Thu.Sep 21, 2017

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Epic List of Project Manager Behavioral Interview Questions to Prove You’re the Ideal Candidate for the Job

Project Bliss

When you’re interviewing for that perfect project manager position, you need to be ready. You’re competing against multiple candidates, and you want to stand out as the best choice. Even if you’ve written the perfect resume and landed the perfect job interview, your preparation doesn’t stop there. You still need to ace the interview.

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Precision without accuracy

Musings on Project Management

I've often said the game of American football is a game of precision informed by inaccuracy. From sometimes 25 yards away, in the split of a second, among the tangle of potentially 20+ actors all scrambling, a referee makes a judgment (hypothesis) about where the tip of an oblong ball happened to be when the action stopped.

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InLoox Best Practice (1): How to track the project progress with the snapshot feature

Inloox

For working efficiently with InLoox 9 for Outlook, we have collected several useful tips. Our first InLoox Best Practice explains how to track the project progress and save the current state of your project planning with the snapshot feature. By using this InLoox feature you can always keep an eye on the progress of your projects. From time to time, you may make significant changes to the project plan.

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The Accidental Project Manager

The Squad Report

We've all seen it. ​Hey John, can you please take on this project? Problem is, John isn't a Project Manager. We know how this is going to finish! Over and over again organizations ask employees to take on Project Manager responsibilities for critical projects. Usually the reasoning being the employee is a subject matter expert or has seniority in the department.

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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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Best Productivity Apps for Mac – Case Studies

TimeCamp

TimeCamp for Mac As TimeCamp team’s goal is to always keep you informed, in today’s article we’ll take a look at Mac. As a software for time tracking, we know that the market is full of varied options, applications, and tools. And that’s why we always go with the flow. We make sure that TimeCamp is always updated and provides our users with different features and integrations.

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Why And How To Document Lessons Learned (With Bonus Lessons Learned Template)

The Digital Project Manager

Projects can teach many valuable lessons about teams and processes over time. Those insights can then be used to create process change, run more efficient. The post Why And How To Document Lessons Learned (With Bonus Lessons Learned Template) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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How to Hire a Great Project Manager

Function Point

How to Hire a Great Project Manager. Finding and retaining top talent is crucial for the success of any agency, but it’s not always easy. If you’ve ever worked with a spectacular project manager, you’ll know they’re worth their weight in gold. They’re on top of every project and budget they’re assigned, performing as the pied piper of creatives. Sometimes they’ll have your agency’s projects running so smoothly that you almost won’t notice that they’re even there.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

You may be successfull, but not with this plan - Senior Manager, Intelligence Commuity, Agency at Joint Space Cost Council meeting . .

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6 Things Project Managers need to do to Earn a Promotion

Brightwork

When endeavoring to advance your career, there is more to earning a promotion than merely excelling in your project management role. This article explores some the most significant factors in demonstrating your value and getting that position that you deserve. According to “The Five Patterns of Extraordinary Careers,” by James M. Citrin and Richard A.

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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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The Benefits of EWMS For Telecom Companies

Leankor

Everyone has experienced a moment at work when everything just seems to break down – when no one is sure who is working on what, when it is supposed to be finished, or even how far along it is. Your management system is seriously broken down. Within smaller companies, keeping track of everything is simpler. But once you begin to grow and take on more projects, departments begin to expand and even multiply.