Wed.May 12, 2021

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Time and Materials Contract: When to Use One & Best Practices

ProjectManager.com

There are two ways owners can pay for work done on a project. One is by a fixed price, where a contract defines what will be done and sets a specific and final price for that work. If the team takes too long to complete their tasks or requires more materials than outlined in the contract, they eat those costs. The other is a time and materials contract.

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Most Googled Methodologies: The Surge In Agile During COVID

The Digital Project Manager

The post Most Googled Methodologies: The Surge In Agile During COVID appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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How to Maintain Document Version Control on Your Project | Video

Online PM Courses

On a project, we can end up in all sorts of trouble, if we have multiple versions of the same document. So, we need document version control. The post How to Maintain Document Version Control on Your Project | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Asana vs. Trello: Which Project Management Tool Should You Choose?

ProProfs Project Management

When it comes to project management, we have come a long way. From writing down a to-do list on a sheet of paper, we have evolved to using professional tools to manage and execute projects. PMI’s 2014 Pulse of the Profession report reveals that inefficiency can cost businesses a whopping $109 million for every $1 billion they invest in a project. .

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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 if You Don’t Have Dedicated Teams? w/ Jeff Howey

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. One of the things you need for Agile practices to deliver on their promise is a fully dedicated team of people working together to deliver value in a predictable manner. What we want is a high-performing, learning team that can consistently make and meet commitments.

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Tips for Preparing for a Project Manager Interview

ActiveCollab

Are you trying to land a new position as a project manager? Surely you're wondering which questions you will be asked. A project manager's shoes are challenging to fill. In most cases, to meet the employers' demands, you must be a master in communication, familiar with different methodologies, and ready to present the right set of skills. Project manager interview questions are tricky because you have to show understanding of project management and demonstrate practical leadership skills.

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Improving Project Performance through Capacity Planning

PM Times

Written by: Mahendra Gupta What defines a project’s success?

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The Best 6 Tools For The Maintenance Of A Positive Remote Work Culture

nTask

Shifting to remote work requires some changes in the working environment. Remote work culture demands constant monitoring and real-time communication for efficient working. Making sure that all the team members are working efficiently and there is no lag in the work progress are some of the things a manager has to take care of. Remote work , although relatively new, has become the new norm.

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Enterprise Work Management: Where Workstreams & Collaboration Meet

Leankor

Next-Generation Enterprise Work and Project Management: Where Workstreams and Real-Time Collaboration Meet. With the state of tomorrow’s enterprise workplace still uncertain, managing distributed teams remains a critical component of today’s work productivity (and profitability) challenge. Communication through applications like Slack and Teams has been a lifeline for many large enterprise organizations operating in a distanced-as-default environment.

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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