Teamweek

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Vogue editor Anna Wintour was once asked what word made her cringe every time she heard it used by someone in the fashion industry. Without hesitation, she replied, “Journey.”. Like Ms. Wintour, project managers have a word we don’t greet with enthusiasm: change. No one is overjoyed at the prospect of backtracking or changing direction after laying a lot of groundwork, but if you have a system in place to accommodate it, change can be relatively painless and even make the final deliverable excee

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 13, 2018

“The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.”—Babe Ruth ??. Among the many critical project success factors—detailed plans, accurate estimates, and clear communication—a strong, unified team is arguably one of the most important.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2018

You’ve probably heard that nearly half of all new business fail, but it’s not that grim. According to the Small Business Association (SBA), that number is closer to 30 percent, and that’s over the course of their first two years in business. However, that number does jump to 50 percent during the business’ first five years and then over 10 years the percentage grows to 66.

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GanttPRO Project Management

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Project managers and business owners know how critical it is to create a detailed plan of a project from the very beginning. It doesn’t even matter what time period a […].

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Workzone

DECEMBER 13, 2018

If you looked through your entire enrollment communications funnel, I’ll bet you have a tremendous amount of careful planning, research, and content centered around attracting bright young minds to your college. You have email flows for underclassmen and seniors. You have a texting campaign to get them more engaged (because we all know they avoid your phone calls!).

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

DECEMBER 13, 2018

A well-known start-up in the UK, Moonpig is all about making someone’s day brilliant. An e-commerce business, it enables people to create personalised cards online which are then printed and sent to recipients. In addition they offer a range of gifts and flowers. Moonpig was founded in 1999, before Lean and Agile approaches had become mainstream in the UK.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 13, 2018

There’s no question the pace of work is increasing every day. More projects, more tasks, more goals needing to be completed by end of quarter, end of week, end of day. It can be dizzying for both project managers and their team members, whose time is being spread thin across multiple projects. To make things even more complicated, increasingly distributed project teams, an overwhelming array of new technologies, and a globalized, always-on workforce make managing teams’ workloads more complex th

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 13, 2018

There are several different kinds of people involved in a project. Perhaps one of the most valuable people in a project is a stakeholder. But why? What makes a stakeholder so important? In truth, a stakeholder can make or break a project. Here’s how: What is a stakeholder? The short answer for this question is that a stakeholder is a single person, organization, or group that is affected by the outcome of the project.

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ActiveCollab

DECEMBER 13, 2018

I won’t start this with a statement claiming that marketing is all about project management. But what happens when you’re a marketing expert that spends almost half of your day writing briefs, corresponding with subcontractors, and managing projects? Where is the line that separates a marketing strategist from a project manager? After all, almost every marketing activity can be viewed as a project - big or small - depending on the scope, budget, size of your team, and even ambition.

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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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