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How Marketing Agencies Stay Productive: Larry Meador of Evok

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This week we feature Larry Meador, CEO at Evok Advertising. Evok Advertising Agency Orlando is a full service, award-winning Orlando advertising agency with strategic planning capabilities proven to deliver results.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

Project managers can't predict the future, but accurately gauging the degree of uncertainty inherent in their projects can help them quickly adapt to it. - "Managing Project Uncertainty," Arnoud De Meyer , Christoph Loch , and Micheal Pich, Sloan Management Review , Winter 2002, Vol. 43, Issue 2, pp. 60-67. Managing in the presence of the uncertainty that creates risk of two kinds - reducible and irreducible - requires we make estimates of the outcomes of our decisions needed to handle the redu

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How to Create an Effective Project Schedule

Brightwork

Whilst planning your project schedule and timelines is no easy feat, getting the plan as right as possible before work commences is vital. After all, the plan will help you allocate resources, provide a baseline for performance management, and enable tracking as the project progresses. Of course, if you do develop a well-considered plan, you also need to work hard to ensure your team sticks to it.

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Positive vs Negative Risk in Project Management

TimeCamp

Risk in Project Management Managing a project is not only about being in charge of.

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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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Lindsay Scott

Fix my Project Chaos

Podcast: Skills that PMOs need to be successful partners to businesses, with Lindsay Scott In this episode, Lindsay Scott chats to Elise Stevens about improving your PMO skills in today’s business world. Lindsay Scott is an expert at understanding how PMOs can offer a real value to any business they work with. For the past […]. The post Lindsay Scott appeared first on Elise Stevens.

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5 Common Mistakes in Time Management

TimeCamp

Mistakes in Time Management How many mistakes do you make so that you don’t manage.

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Gain Control Over your Projects with Granular Task Permissions

Avaza

Do you want to customize how project members interact with tasks? With our new task permission controls, you can choose which team members can create, update, delete or comment on tasks. This granular control allows you to manage your project tasks in a controlled manner by ensuring that only the appropriate project members can work on them. Assigning Granular Task Permissions.

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What is organic project management?

Hydra

What is organic project management?

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Monte Carlo Simulation

Herding Cats

There was a tweet yesterday. In casinos, the betting rules ensure the house wins (Eliminates Risk) over time. This of course is not true, nor is it how casinos work. Let's start with a brief overview of Monte Carlo Simulation. Not because of its use for estimating cost, schedule, and technical performance outcomes on projects, but because this simulation started with a casino's need - in Monte Carlo - to have some level of confidence on how much money they needed every night for the roulette wh

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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