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How to Create and Manage a Winning Project Budget

Teamweek

Put a rough project cost estimate together and send it to the client for approval–poof, you’ve got a winning project budget. Or do you? Anyone can create a client budget for a project. But not everyone can create one that has a healthy profit margin. You know that saying…. “Money makes the world go ‘round.”. It drives your decisions, influences your clients’ opinions, and is at the back of your mind almost every turn.

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Artificial Intelligence And Transformation Team Implications

International Institute for Learning

By Dr. Elissa Farrow. Views on Artificial Intelligence (AI), its future use and impact on organisations and society are often polarised (Farrow, 2019; van Belkom, 2020). It is a swinging narrative of either AI being human’s salvation and great hope, or being the enemy that brings vulnerability, enhanced discrimination to workers and pain (ibid). Given the widespread implications of AI on the deeper and fundamental challenge of concepts of the human’s contribution to the nature and concept of wor

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Mind Mapping for Adults with ADHD: Organise your information with MindGenius.

MindGenius

For many, mind mapping is a fantastic tool for creating projects and collaborating with your team. However mind mapping can be a great way to organize, prioritise and structure your ideas in a better way. This is something that massively benefits the assisted learning community, particularly those who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD.

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Why Your People Don’t Speak Up

International Institute for Learning

By Zena Everett. Do you need people to share more ideas, challenge the status quo, point out opportunities and generally speak up more? . This is a common challenge I’m encountering now: employees need to be coming up with suggestions but seem to have become passive. Worse case, they are quitting for greener pastures rather than influencing change where they are. .

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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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What You Need to Know About Calendars in Project for the web

MPUG

Project for the web “out of the box” contains a default calendar. When you create a new schedule through the website, [link] , you will be presented with a default, but what does that default calendar contain? You may also be wondering if there any way to alter that default or provide your schedule with alternative calendars for specific purposes? Figure 1: The Default Work Template can be found when changing the name of a project.

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Everything You Need to Know About Sprint Project Management

Techno-PM

Project management has become one of the most coveted approaches to successful project completion. Over the years, the system has evolved into a holistic and detailed process that lets organisations have complete control over how the project is performing. With highly qualified project managers entering the arena, they need software that will aid their work and take them closer to success.

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Scrum Team Effectiveness: is the Scrum Master Accountable?

Scrum.org

. Can you be held accountable for something you cannot control? Yes! A Scrum Master does just that. Explore the challenges of leadership without authority as we look at the Scrum Master accountability in this video. . In a hurry? Read the video transcript.

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What is Yokoten? Best Practice Sharing | Video

Online PM Courses

I have to admit to a certain fascination with Japanese management methods. Here’s another one, that is not as well known: Yokoten. The post What is Yokoten? Best Practice Sharing | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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How to write a project status report that works for your team

Trello

When you’re juggling multiple projects with several stakeholders, it’s easy for things to feel out of control. You try to rein it in with strict deadlines, frequent meetings, and maybe even a bit of micromanaging. But what if the fix were as simple as a one-page document?

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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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Energia Real Selects Sitetracker for Commercial Solar Installations Throughout Mexico USA

Sitetracker

Sitetracker, the leading deployment operations management software for critical infrastructure providers, closed the first half of its fiscal year with 50% year-over-year growth of the business highlighted by additions to its customer base, new product features, enhanced branding and market presence, and an increase in staffing. These milestones demonstrate the company’s continued growth and overall leadership in supporting the global deployment and operations of critical tower, fiber and 5G rol

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Top 13 tools for remote employee onboarding

Proofhub

Top 13 Tools For Remote Employee Onboarding The number of remote employees in the workforce is on the rise as companies are realizing the benefits of distributed teams. Remote employee onboarding is crucial to ensuring that employees feel like they belong to a company and have all the tools they need to do their best work. The remote employee onboarding process can include many stages, from a simple welcome video and introduction to key team members to details about getting set up for daily work

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A Day in the Life: Keys for Successful Fiber OSP Deployment

Sitetracker

Ride along with Sitetracker as we get out of the office and into the field! It’s hot. It’s nearly 100 degrees here in McAllen, Texas as we get started with our day and we’ve already learned our first lesson of the day. When it’s hot you need to work fast and be efficient! But beating. The post A Day in the Life: Keys for Successful Fiber OSP Deployment appeared first on Sitetracker.

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The Next Wave of Project Management: Planning Intelligence

LiquidPlanner

There are so many impactful quotations about planning. Here are just a few that you might recognise: “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” Benjamin Franklin. “An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.” Dale Carnegie. “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. “Plans are nothing; planning is everything.” Dwight D.

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Acclaim Projects Helps Deliver Innovation Projects on Time and on Budget

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.

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Team Management: The Key of to Success

International Institute for Learning

By Luigi Morsa. According to a common and general definition, Team Management can be seen as the ability of an individual (manager) or of an organization to lead a group of people to accomplishing a task or common goal. Managing a team is definitely something really difficult because in addition, for instance, to the technical complexity of the topic, there is the challenge to coordinate people with different personalities, knowledge, background and even culture with the purpose of making the te