Wed.Sep 09, 2020

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How to Calculate Resource Utilization for a Project

ProjectManager.com

Your most important resource when managing a project is your team. They need tools, equipment, materials and more to get the job done, of course. But without people who have the skills and experience to use those tools and materials, your project isn’t going anywhere. Therefore, those who are tasked with managing a project and delivering it successfully must know how to keep their teams productive.

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Training budget for project robots?

Musings on Project Management

Are you busy building your project budget?Are you going to include a budget for training your project's working staff? New developer and testing tools; New frameworks; New process and workflow management?If that's a Yes and Yes, have you thought about this? You may need to train your project robots also. Really?Really! Robots, whether mechanical and real, or virtual, all depend on training data.

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How to Relax Away From the Screen

Teamweek

I am a proponent for reduced screen time because of a brain injury. I suffered a debilitating concussion in 2018 after I was hit by a car. For over a year, I was unable to look at active digital screens without suffering vertigo, confusion, or seizures. The only way to recover from a concussion is to rest. Initially I thought this referred to physical output alone, so I continued to read the news online whenever I was awake.

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Review Moose heads on the table

Henny Portman

If you want to make the transformation to a self-managing organization the book Moose heads on the table – Stories about self-managing organisations from Sweden by Karin Tenelius and Lisa Gill is a good starting point. This book gives you insights, stories, lessons learnt from six different small Swedish companies who transformed towards self-managing companies.

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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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RMP Success Story: Risk Management Will Be A Vital Part of Life and Business After COVID-19 Experience, My Recommendation for PMI-RMP Aspirants

Management Yogi

By Shahpour Kakaei, PgMP, PMP, ACP, RMP, ITIL, Attended Harvard Business School Introduction I have lived with and grown up in large enterprises in Telecommunications and Information Technology. With rapid and ever-changing technologies in all aspects, it is vital to deal with managing people, business, projects and systems in an enterprise.

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What Is an OKR and How Do You Use One?

Wrike

What is OKR planning ? You may have heard this term thrown around before, but you may not be sure of what it actually means. Put simply, the OKR acronym stands for Objectives and Key Results. OKRs are a management framework used to set goals and identify measurable metrics to track your team’s progress toward achieving those goals. . So, how can OKRs help you and your organization?

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Product Manager vs. Project Manager: How the Roles Differ

The Digital Project Manager

The post Product Manager vs. Project Manager: How the Roles Differ appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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¿Por qué es tan importante la colaboración con el cliente por encima de la negociación contractual?

Scrum.org

Ha sido una semana especialmente dura. Nos situamos en finales de Agosto de 2020. De hecho, las últimas 3 han sido sentimentalmente y emocionalmente muy duras. Este pasado viernes se resolvió todo. Y me va a servir para ilustrar colaboración con el cliente sobre negociación contractual. Os estoy hablando de una situación que hemos tenido en Barcelona.

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Working with Your Project Sponsor: 5 Tips | Video

Online PM Courses

Your relationship with your Project Sponsor is crucial to the success of your project - and to your success as a Project Manager. The post Working with Your Project Sponsor: 5 Tips | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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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

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Benefits Realisation Management? It’s easy if you do it SMART

PM Times

Written by: Paul Oppong Undertaking projects and programs needs to bring about benefits. This is to ensure that return on investment is achieved.

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Another way to build a Gantt

PM Times

Written by: Massimo Longo Can projects always be managed with a Masterplan based not on the actual time of individual tasks?

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