Mon.Jul 09, 2018

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Advice for Aspiring Project Management Consultants

ProjectManager.com

What does it mean to be a project management consultant? Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains and shows you how to become one in this short tutorial video. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review – So, You Want to Be a Project Management Consultant? What is a consultant? Jennifer addressed this question first, explaining that a consultant is simply someone who is experienced in a field and provides their expert advice in a professional context.

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How to Use NGT for Risk Identification

Project Risk Coach

I conduct online surveys to get feedback from project managers on risk management topics. Here’s one of the questions, “What risk management techniques would you like to know more about?” Survey participants often respond with: Nominal Group Technique (NGT). What is the Nominal Group Technique? The nominal group technique is an efficient means for identifying and ranking risks, as well as other items.

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How Eric Got A PM Job (And How You Can Too)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Luis Peluffo, a career coach who helps people get their dream project management job, shared this in our Facebook group. With his permission I wanted to pass it on here. I think it shows how project managers, and people who want to make a career in project management, have to be self-motivated. You can influence your career if you want to. It also shows how a good mentor can help shape your future the way you want it to unfold.

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Agile at the Hospital

Leading Agile

You’d think that once I’ve blogged about something, everyone in the universe would be on board with it immediately. I mean, like, obviously, right? So, I wrote about the differences between information radiators and information vaults, and yet many people still assume that the use of tactile tools in a team room for process visualization conflicts with the use of electronic tools as systems of record, or that the two represent duplicate effort for the same value.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Software Intensive System of Systems

Herding Cats

The domain I work in is categorized as Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS). In this domain, we applied traditional program and project management methods for cost and schedule management at the top level. This means a Capabilities Based Plan for what business and operational capabilities are needed in what order to fulfill the Mission and Vision of the enterprise funding the program.

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Software Intensive System of Systems

Herding Cats

The domain I work in is categorized as Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS). In this domain, we applied traditional program and project management methods for cost and schedule management at the top level. This means a Capabilities Based Plan for what business and operational capabilities are needed in what order to fulfill the Mission and Vision of the enterprise funding the program.

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Project Management Reporting Types & Tips | TeamGantt

TeamGantt

Project reporting for project managers can be challenging. Use TeamGantt’s project management reporting types and tips to make the process easier on you and your team.

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Goodbye Agenda View, Hello Pin Me On Top

Teamweek

We have some good news and some bad news. In the upcoming week, we will be dropping Agenda View. the upside is we have new features to get the job done. Agenda View has never been a popular feature. While you might use it every day, the hard truth is that you belong to a mere 2%. This is why we have made a hard decision to discontinue this feature. We’re utterly sorry, if this affects your workflow.

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Key Activities for Setting up a Successful PMO

Brightwork

Creating a project for an implementation of a project management office (PMO) is considered a best practice, which will maximize the outcome.as well as maximizing a positive outcome for a successful outcome. All the key tasks and status of setting up a PMO can be tracked and reported in BrightWork ensuring maximum visibility and buy-in from the relevant stakeholders.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend