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The 10 Risk Management Commandments You’re Breaking Every Day

Project Risk Coach

I fear that many project managers live by the letter of the law and may fail to gain the true benefits of risk management. These individuals are too concerned with checking boxes and making the risk management processes overly complex. Let’s look at some common mistakes and how to overcome them. 1. Thou shalt not make risk management complicated. Every project is different.

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Free Organisational Chart Template

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, Free Organisational Chart Template , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. This month’s freebie is an organisational chart template created with PowerPoint’s SmartArt tool and another sample organisational chart created from scratch, also in PowerPoint. I’ve already populated the charts with made up details so you can see how they will look.

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Scrum Master vs Project Manager vs Product Owner and More

PM Basics

Eh? Scrum Master vs. Project Manager vs. Product Owner? Sound like comparing apples with oranges. However, in real life, project managers lead scrum teams. Scrum Masters do need project management tools and techniques. I’m asked this kind of questions so many times that I decided to create this in-depth article on roles in different project management frameworks.

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Managing Recurring Tasks in SharePoint

Brightwork

Once in a while, I am asked about the possibility of managing recurring tasks in a SharePoint project. If you have a task that will happen every week, month or any regular schedule, it would be convenient to have these tasks automatically created. In SharePoint, it is possible to have recurring Calendar Events, but not Project Tasks, so if you need this feature, you would need to build it as a custom workflow using SharePoint Designer.

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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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How Automatic Time Tracking Can Help with Project Management

Paymo App

Last updated: February 2018. We all know that putting in the effort to be more organized pays up in the end. But it’s a serious hassle. Especially when it comes to time tracking. As a project manager or business owner, you want your team to work without interruptions and distractions. This case is mostly valid when they multitask heavily. The truth is that many people don’t like tracking their time.

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What Is Fear-Setting?

TimeCamp

A traditional business approach based on the “goal-setting” principle assumes setting steps which we have.

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Promising startups from Belarus visited London for the first UK Belarus Startup Roadshow

GanttPRO Project Management

On February 11-13, GanttPRO as one of the winners at Belbiz Battle competition organized by Imaguru in November 2017, got the chance to visit London and meet entrepreneurs, investors, and […]

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Productivity Articles: How To Have a More Productive Day? 19/2/18

TimeCamp

Another week comes with the most popular from our roundups. Make yourself comfortable and read.

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How Coaching Skills will Make You a Better Project Leader

Online PM Courses

Coaching is more than just a flavor-of-the-month management fad. It’s a helpful approach to getting better performance from colleagues, and supporting their long-term professional development. Coaching is therefore a valuable skill for project leaders. It will help you with day-to-day project delivery, and with developing team members over your whole project lifecycle.

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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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6 Simple Ways to Stop Wasting Your Time at Work

TimeCamp

How to Stop Wasting Time at Work? Beginning of the week, Monday is a day.

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Dr. Harold Kerzner Q&A: How Changes in Project Management Are Supporting Agile and Scrum

The IIL Blog

This past November as part of IIL’s IPM Day online conference , Dr. Harold Kerzner delivered a keynote on “ How Changes in Project Management Are Supporting Agile and Scrum. “ . The keynote discussed how, over the years, project management has undergone continuous improvement efforts by extracting best practices from other management practices such as Six Sigma.

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