Hydra
JULY 30, 2018
10 ways to maintain consistent project quality. Quality matters! Quality separates the professional from the amateur and it takes commitment, focus and sometimes courage, to maintain consistent project quality and deliver it within budget.
Online PM Courses
JULY 30, 2018
No one wants their project to fail. Despite this, project failure is all too common. So is it Possible to Prevent Project Failure? It certainly is, and all you need to do is follow all the principles of good Project Management, including foreseeing and acting on all threats. ‘Easier said than done’ you say. Indeed. That’s why we have prepared our two-part guide to Project Failure.
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Project Risk Coach
JULY 30, 2018
Some project managers make timely responses to risks, resulting in positive progress toward their project goals. Others act haphazardly, resulting in undesirable consequences. Let's look at some common risk response mistakes and how to overcome them. So, what do I mean by risk response mistake? A mistake is an action that is misguided or wrong. rocket.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
JULY 30, 2018
In this video I share my four favourite books for women in leadership and women in project management positions. Watch the video, or scroll down to read more about these book choices. Heels of Steel by Vanessa Vallely. Vanessa runs a stellar network that links together the major networks for women in the city. She has a very interesting career story which is covered in this book.
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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.
ProjectManager.com
JULY 30, 2018
Customer-centric leadership is essential in today’s business climate. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains more and cites these well-known brands as excellent examples of customer-centric leadership. Here’s a screenshot for your reference! In Review – 7 Lessons for Customer-Centric Leadership. As businesses continue to make the digital transformation, they’re adopting approaches such as Agile , which was once primarily the domain of software development, said Jennifer.
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Scrum.org
JULY 30, 2018
Dear friends, I want to share an unusual view of Scrum with you. Perhaps you've never thought about such a point of view before. I hope it will be useful. Rules of the "Scrum Guide" can not be changed. Scrum Guide is the only source of knowledge on Scrum. A few years ago, Scrum Alliance and Scrum.org released a joined statement which confirmed this fact.
Proofhub
JULY 30, 2018
Ever wondered about the secret of delivering successful projects one after the other? Sorry to prick the bubble but honestly, there is no such thing in the world that could ensure successful completion of every project you undertake. This being said, there might not be any fix mantra but there is definitely a series of project management practices that could help you accomplish projects successfully (most of the times).
Eylean
JULY 30, 2018
Time tracking is often considered as a controversial project management practice. Although it’s obvious that time tracking is extremely useful for optimizing business processes and keeping track of the project itself, some people see it as a tool for controlling employees. It is important to find a balance point that will allow both, the manager … The post Effective Time Management with Eylean Project Management Software appeared first on Eylean Blog.
Prince2
JULY 30, 2018
PRINCE2 isn’t just the world’s most popular Project Management methodology, it can also help you boost the power of your CV. Even though it won’t guarantee you a job (it’s up to you to wow the interviewer!) it can help your chances significantly. Here are our 5 top ways how PRINCE2 can help you out at different stages of your career. 1. It helps you get your foot in the project management door.
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
JULY 30, 2018
What you read, is what your interests are and I can clearly see from my reading list. I have tried to categorise them better this time around, so let me know if this is something that you guys are enjoying as well. Career: All about Goal Setting 10 Steps to Achieve any Goal 4 Tips to achieve your goals (Ted talks) Your career best effort ( again from one of my newly found blogger James Clear) Books: Brene Brown's Digital Library Books to read if you are suffering from Imposter Syndrome Overcomin
WorkOtter
JULY 30, 2018
The advantage—the competitive edge—leading companies today require is process. Not overwhelming process for process’s sake but well thought out strategic process in the right amount, based on the organization’s context. Why is process important to a company and to program management? Just look at the nightly news. A month or a quarter doesn’t go by […].
GanttPRO Project Management
JULY 30, 2018
Great news for GanttPRO again! G2Crowd, one of the world’s leading business solution review platforms, released its Summer 2018 Reports, and our Gantt chart software has been named a High Performer […].
TeamGantt
JULY 30, 2018
TeamGantt’s support site has been designed with your limited time in mind. Get answers to your project management questions quickly and easily.
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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.
Hydra
JULY 30, 2018
7 benefits of hiring a consultant for your IT project. Picture the scene, you’re approaching a critical stage in your IT project for which you need a very specific skill set. Your existing expert is already engaged on another ‘Business critical’ project and cannot be transferred.
TimeCamp
JULY 30, 2018
Tracking Employee Vacation and Sick Leaves Summer is a great time to think about vacation.
GanttPRO Project Management
JULY 30, 2018
Great news for GanttPRO again!
Leading Agile
JULY 30, 2018
If you conduct hands-on technical training classes or workshops, you may have experienced some delay at the start of the session in getting all the participants configured and connected so they can start working. In my experience, it’s common to burn half a day and sometimes more dealing with setup and connection issues on everyone’s workstation or laptop.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
Runrun.it
JULY 30, 2018
Have you ever stopped to reflect on the complexity of producing a film? Take Hollywood productions, for example. Hundreds, and sometimes even thousands of professionals can be involved in the making of a blockbuster movie. From the head of special effects to individual make-up artists, everyone needs to know exactly what he or she needs […]. The post Everyone aware of their roles: a matrix for assigning task-owners appeared first on For Managers | Personal Development Hacks.
Teamweek
JULY 30, 2018
Project managers often set milestones to help their team work at peak productivity. Project milestones help the team recognize and work toward specific goals. Used in every phase of a project, these milestones allow the group to understand what tasks will lead them in the right direction to achieve these standards. These milestones don’t always have to be monumental goals that cause the team to agonize over whether or not they’ll be able to reach it in time.
Avaza
JULY 30, 2018
Ever feel you have tasks coming out of your ears? Scattered across so many projects, and lost in individual queues? For a while, we’ve had people asking how they can see all their organization’s tasks in one place. It’s a challenging feature. How do you provide a way to quickly search and smoothly scroll through potentially tens of thousands of tasks on a single page?
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