The Lazy Project Manager
JUNE 22, 2017
The following is an extract from my new book ‘How to get Fired at the C-Level: Why mismanaging change is the biggest risk of all’ in association with my friends at Tailwind Project Solutions – the extracts follow a series of 5 Challenges that I think every organisation should consider, and consider very carefully: Challenge 3 – Invest in a Chief Projects Officer.
GanttPRO Project Management
JUNE 22, 2017
Software developers enjoy using JIRA software for their projects. It has a lot of advantages for creating and planning all steps of product development. But at the same time, there […].
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Function Point
JUNE 22, 2017
Scope creep is a supervillain that all agencies and their fearless project managers must face up against at some point. It starts usually small—offering to handle a few upgrades or throwing in a few additional hours to ensure a client is happy—and before you know it, these little favours become the expected, and your project is running way over budget.
Herding Cats
JUNE 22, 2017
Management of Software Development projects is not like a Rocky movie, where strong desire overcomes lack of skill, experience, and talent. Skill, experience, tools, principles, processes, practices and talent are all needed to increase the probability success. Not understanding that estimates are rarely for those spending the money but for those paying for the Value produced by those spending the money.
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Function Point
JUNE 22, 2017
Scope creep is a supervillain that all agencies and their fearless project managers must face up against at some point. It starts usually small—offering to handle a few upgrades or throwing in a few additional hours to ensure a client is happy—and before you know it, these little favours become the expected, and your project is running way over budget.
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Brightwork
JUNE 22, 2017
The pressure of an upcoming exam is enough to make even the most confident and skilled individual feel stressed or anxious. This is particularly true when talking about a project management qualification exam. Regardless of whether you are working on PMP, Agile or PRINCE2, these qualifications have the ability to catapult someone into a very successful career and are highly sought after in their respective industries.
Fix my Project Chaos
JUNE 22, 2017
To celebrate the launch of our new eCourse, we’re releasing a brilliant new podcast each week which focuses on stakeholder management. Tune in each week for the next FREE instalment (view all previous Podcasts in the series here). If you are already subscribed to our mailing list, we’ll email you a simple recap of posts each […]. The post Understanding your organisation appeared first on Fix My Project Chaos.
TimeCamp
JUNE 22, 2017
A question that people enter into the Google search engine hundreds, if not thousands of times a day. The inability to stay motivated in order to achieve a long-distance goal is very common, and millions struggle with it. After all, it requires a lot of commitment and hard work, while the reward is nowhere to be seen. Our brains work in peculiar ways.
Fix my Project Chaos
JUNE 22, 2017
To celebrate the launch of our new eCourse, we’re releasing a brilliant new podcast each week which focuses on stakeholder management. Tune in each week for the next FREE instalment (view all previous Podcasts in the series here). If you are already subscribed to our mailing list, we’ll email you a simple recap of posts each […]. The post Podcast: Understanding your organisation appeared first on Fix My Project Chaos.
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
Stepping Into Project Management
JUNE 22, 2017
I don’t think I was listening. I am pretty sure I wasn’t. I had hit a block and nothing was getting me out of it. It was mostly tiring- the juggles of work and life. I almost quit. I was uninspired. I am an INFJ and I need my personal space and time- that’s how I recharge. Disruption helped. I just gave away a lot of things that had given me a structure- I needed to find my way back.
Leankor
JUNE 22, 2017
Project management best practices. What does that even mean? Is it objective, subjective or somewhere in the middle? Is there a real list somewhere or is it just everyone’s interpretation of what works well logically or what works well for them? I think it basically comes down to what works well logically and for each individual PM. So you may have your own list…that’s fine…I don’t see an all encompassing list in the PMBOK.
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