Workamajig
MAY 30, 2018
Well begun, as they say, is half done. Better project kickoff meetings will help you establish expectations, gather requirements, and set the general tone of the project. This article will share 10 tips to running kickoff meetings that lead to project success. After months of emails, phone calls, and negotiations, the kickoff meeting is where the two teams - yours and the client’s - finally meet.
Brightwork
MAY 30, 2018
As a project manager, it can be a huge challenge to keep the team motivated and on schedule. That is why one of the most important skills a project manager can learn is how to boost productivity and get the job done quickly and accurately. There are many different techniques that can be used, and it would be near impossible to mention all of them. Instead, here is a selection of five different ways to improve team productivity.
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Runrun.it
MAY 30, 2018
The cognitive era, also known as cognitive transformation, is considered to be the next step in our ongoing technological evolution. Profound changes are in the corporate environment are already occurring, and the companies that fail to adapt to them will be left behind. Here’s how to prepare for the coming wave. Science fiction lovers often […].
Leading Agile
MAY 30, 2018
In The Dangers of a Definition of Ready , Agile thought leader Mike Cohn expresses a concern that is shared by many in the community: That by establishing strict rules about what information must be provided before a development team can take on a backlog item, we risk backsliding into a linear process model. It is a truly terrifying prospect! Oh, wait.
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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.
Wrike
MAY 30, 2018
“This isn’t what we wanted!” “No, you have to do it this way.” “When this project fails, don’t say I didn’t warn you.” If you haven’t dealt with a difficult stakeholder yet, don’t worry. You will soon. This means you must arm yourself with strategies to deal with them amicably and continue working on the project despite possible roadblocks.
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Online PM Courses
MAY 30, 2018
You’ve heard of Scrum… You’ve heard of Kanban… So, what is Scrumban? Dr Mike Clayton is founder of Online PM Courses.com. Here, he answers this question, in under 5 minutes. Project Management in Under 5. What is Scrumban? You may also like… Agile Project Management. What is Scrum? What is Kanban? What is Lean Project Management?
Teamweek
MAY 30, 2018
Declutter your timeline by breaking a task down into smaller units. Check the items off one-by-one and keep everyone up to date with the progress. Up until now, Teamweek’s product team has developed mostly with project managers in mind. Our new checklist feature, however, will empower individual users by helping them think through, communicate and manage all the sub-tasks of a larger task.
PM That Works
MAY 30, 2018
In my daily reading, two articles peaked my attention today. The first was called The Blair Witch Project Manager. It talked of a horrible project and a horrible experience the person had with a project manager. He then went on to say: "I get, though, why awful PMs enthral senior leaders. The PM ‘Body of Knowledge’ features lots of complex tools and techniques that make ‘planning’ seem like rocket science.
GanttPRO Project Management
MAY 30, 2018
Projects are all about tasks, dependencies, deadlines, and of course resources and assignees. If you use a Gantt chart online tool, it means that you manage your tasks efficiently. But […].
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
Herding Cats
MAY 30, 2018
Books are the training weights of the mind –Seneca. When you hear some conjecture that can easily be debunked with a simple Google Search, you're can be pretty sure the person making that claim didn't do his homework. If you read enough books, you’re not just in the presence of yourself… You’re surrounded by the thousands of greats who came before you.?
GanttPRO Project Management
MAY 30, 2018
Projects are all about tasks, dependencies, deadlines, and of course resources and assignees. If you use a Gantt chart online tool, it means that you manage your tasks efficiently.
Boost by Brightpod
MAY 30, 2018
This week we feature Joe Neill, Senior Marketing Manager at TechnologyAdvice. TechnologyAdvice is a platform dedicated to educating, advising, and connecting buyers and sellers of business technology.
Herding Cats
MAY 30, 2018
Books are the training weights of the mind –Seneca. When you hear some conjecture that can easily be debunked with a simple Google Search, you're can be pretty sure the person making that claim didn't do his homework. If you read enough books, you’re not just in the presence of yourself… You’re surrounded by the thousands of greats who came before you.?
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This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.
TimeCamp
MAY 30, 2018
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