Rebel’s Guide to PM
MARCH 13, 2020
Trust matters because it helps build a resilient project team. Trust helps get things done. Trusted team members not only do only what is asked, but what the project needs them to do, because they know that the project manager will trust their decisions and actions. . Trust is a shortcut to better working relationships and better project outcomes. That’s the premise behind Thomas P.
Wrike
MARCH 13, 2020
In our everyday lives, we are constantly operating under assumptions. We assume our alarm will go off as scheduled and we’ll wake up on time. We assume our cars will start each morning and we’ll get to work without a hassle. And, as PMs, we make assumptions in project management, too. The fact of the matter is that assumptions can be proven wrong at any time, effectively throwing a wrench in our plans.
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
MARCH 13, 2020
This is a guest article by author Edoardo Binda Zane. We start with 5 steps for how to put a proposal budget together and then Edoardo shares a worked (fictional) example to show you what the budget would look like once it is completed. Scroll to the bottom to download this article as a handy PDF so you can keep it for reference as you create your proposal.
Bridge the Gap Consulting
MARCH 13, 2020
“We need Todd on this project. He’s critical!” “What’s Todd’s role? What other roles do we need? Does Todd have the tools he needs?” “I don’t know, but Todd needs to be on this. He’s on all projects.” There was a couple problems with this conversation. First, Todd (who was a senior developer) was assigned to all projects.
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
MARCH 13, 2020
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ProjectManager.com
MARCH 13, 2020
Resources in project management are the people, places and things you need to get the job done. This includes the project team, the tools they need, materials, facility and so on. That can mean a lot of headaches for project managers trying to balance their resources with the team’s capacity. All this is happening on a tight schedule and budget. You can see the need for resource management, which includes planning and proper allocation of those resources to make sure teams have what they need wh
Scrum.org
MARCH 13, 2020
What is Product Backlog Refinement? One of the concepts that, when you hear it for the first time, needs some explanation is Product Backlog Refinement. Understandable when you worked in a plan-driven approach for a long time, where you first analyze, then design, build, test and finally run a product. This concept of refining makes some sense, but to plot it in that original process then seems hard.
Resource Guru
MARCH 13, 2020
When we decided to become a remote-first company back in 2009, I never thought for a second that a global pandemic would one day solidify our choice as being a good one. But, as more and more companies ask their employees to work from home due to coronavirus, I am grateful that it’s business as usual for us. Of course, we have the usual concerns for our employees but, as 100% remote workers, they have a much lower chance of being exposed to the virus during the peak.
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