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Five Steps to Rapid Recovery of Failing Projects

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Project failure can occur for an infinite number of reasons. Sometimes it’s out of your control. Maybe a blizzard caused your group to miss a series of deadlines or fail to deliver necessary components for your project. Maybe you lost a key member of your project team or were given unrealistic deadlines. But sometimes it’s in your control.

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Dealing with Risks and Dependencies in Agile Transformation w/ Tom Furland

Leading Agile

When it comes to Agile Transformation, every organization struggles with managing risks and dealing with dependencies. Identifying the most critical dependencies and finding a way to break them can be challenging. But, depending on your organization’s goals for transformation, there may also be dependencies that just aren’t worth decoupling. In this episode of SoundNotes LeadingAgile Senior Consultant, Tom Furland, talks with Dave about how to handle Risks and Dependencies during Agile Transform

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Work Hack: Leveraging Project Management Software to Improve Team Productivity

Proofhub

Are you a futurist? Ask yourself this before you read this article. The world is getting smarter. A lot of jobs or roles which were relevant a decade back might look redundant or too unnecessarily manual. Automation is becoming all-pervasive. Everywhere around the world, human intellect is given higher priorities, and machines are replacing repetitive and dull jobs.

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Webinar: Risk Management Tips & Tools To Manage Risk Like A Pro

The Digital Project Manager

Join Ben Aston, Founder of the DPM, as he condenses what he has learned over. The post Webinar: Risk Management Tips & Tools To Manage Risk Like A Pro appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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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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The Iceberg Phenomenon in Project Management: How to Make "Invisible" Efforts Visible

Inloox

Each project has a workload of clearly visible time expenditure that flows into previously defined activities and work packages. In most cases, however, there is an additional proportion of "invisible" time expenditure, where even project managers cannot say exactly which tasks this time has been allocated to. This "iceberg phenomenon" represents a major problem in many projects, precisely because many managers neither calculate these hidden time expenditures nor know how muc

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The Iceberg Phenomenon in Projects: How to Make "Invisible" Efforts Visible

Inloox

Each project has a workload of clearly visible time expenditure that flows into previously defined activities and work packages. In most cases, however, there is an additional proportion of "invisible" time expenditure, where even project managers cannot say exactly which tasks this time has been allocated to. This "iceberg phenomenon" represents a major problem in many projects, precisely because many managers neither calculate these hidden time expenditures nor know how muc

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Workflow Design: Learn From My Failed Attempt

The Digital Project Manager

The post Workflow Design: Learn From My Failed Attempt appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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Useful Tips for Everyday Life: How to Improve the Efficiency of Your Employees

Inloox

Productivity tips are too rarely targeted at managers. But it is precisely at the top of the company that the leverage effect is greatest. Top-down you have the most opportunities to anchor a culture of productivity and efficiency in your company. On the one hand by setting a good example, on the other hand by giving employees the freedom to really work productively.

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Top 7 Software Alternatives to Asana

GanttPRO Project Management

In this Asana alternative, you can set roles such as an Owner, Admin, or Member, assign tasks, post comments, attach files, collaboratively track progress, manage not only tasks and resources […].

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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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Webinar Recap: Agile Series Part 3 – Best Practices & Real World Use of Agile with MS Project / Project PPM

MPUG

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tim Runcie’s Agile Series Part 3 webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations.

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Top 7 Software Alternatives to Asana

GanttPRO Project Management

In this Asana alternative, you can set roles such as an Owner, Admin, or Member, assign tasks, post comments, attach files, collaboratively track progress, manage not only tasks and resources […]

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The List of Top 10 Time Tracking Software With GPS

TimeCamp

Time tracking software with GPS is changing the way we work. It allows employers and.