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3 Steps to Become the PMO for the Agile Enterprise

Planview

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5 Project Management Techniques Every PM Should Know

ProjectManager.com

The world of project management is vast. It covers many industries and requires a range of skills. But the common thread tying this diverse discipline together are the techniques that project managers use to get the job done. Project management techniques make managing projects easier and more effective. They can be applied to any project, regardless of the field or industry.

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10 reasons that define the importance of teamwork at workplace

Proofhub

Importance of Teamwork and Tips to Become a Team Player It takes both sides to build a bridge. All the great people or great achievements are the product of some great collaborations, some great team efforts. “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” ?—?Henry Ford Let us take the example of the entertainment industry.

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Project Management Terminology: 15 Terms a Project Manager Must Know

PM Basics

Project Management Terminology Video. Do watch the video as it includes more visuals and explanations than the text below. 1. Project Charter. I know many companies do not use a Project Charter to initiate a project. Nevertheless, in the minds of project managers, this terms has transformed. You may not need a formal document. But you do want to have the vital information it contains.

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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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Seven Future Trends in Project Management

LiquidPlanner

In this milestone 50th year for the Project Management Institute it’s natural to want to look back at the significant trends have shaped the project management profession over the last five decades, namely globalization of the discipline, and the explosion of methods, techniques and practices being applied to projects. Looking ahead, new trends continue to emerge, however many of these are already having a dramatic impact on the way that project managers go about their work. 1) Artificial Intell

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Fire and Forget? Strategic Planning is Broken

Leading Agile

At the Atlanta Scrum meetup, our Chief Methodologist, Dennis Stevens, recently delivered his talk entitled: Assumptions & Ambiguity Be Damned. Over the course of his presentation, he talked about the current state of strategic planning… Spoiler Alert: it’s broken. He also covered some of the challenges large organizations are facing when planning out work, and the things that you can do to make it better.

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Scrum Accountability

Scrum.org

TL; DR: Scrum Accountability. ‘Autonomy without accountability equals anarchy’ summarizes an essential design element of any agile organization. Without these checks and balances in place any aspiration to transform an organization is likely to fail. (Or at best level out at a mechanistic level.) Learn more about how Scrum deals with accountability.

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PMI Goes Agile

Velociteach

The Project Management Institute (PMI) is making a bold pivot toward agile. As a project manager and an agilist, I am excited by these moves. At the same time, it is hard to envision both this transition and the future state. In this article, I share some of my thoughts about the upcoming changes to […] The post PMI Goes Agile appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.

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Redefine marketing campaigns with project management software

Admation

As the number of marketing campaigns increase to satisfy multiple channels, marketers are faced with new challenges. Project management tools and processes that may have worked previously are just not cutting it anymore. Take email approvals for example. Research shows that workers receive 100 emails a day on average. No wonder marketing professionals are struggling to manage several approvals at once.

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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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Activecollab Workload

ActiveCollab

ActiveCollab proudly presents (drumroll) WORKLOAD! A whole new feature designed to help you make the most out of your and your team’s time. When managing a few or dozens of people, knowing exactly what everyone’s doing each day and how much of their time are their activities occupying out of the daily working hours is no walk in the park. Solving this problem may involve daily meetings, whiteboards or spreadsheets.

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Being You

Stepping Into Project Management

Being yourself should be simple. Turns out, stress can take a lot from life. Given the busy life we lead and the fact we make ourselves busier because more often than not its related to our self esteem. So, here are few tips that can help you get back to your original self. Image Source Cut The Stress From Your Life Stress is one of the biggest contributors to ill health and it can also be the thing that causes us to dramatically age when it comes to our appearance or mental health.