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10 Simple Ways to Revitalize Your Project Meetings

Project Risk Coach

Discover 10 ways to get more done in your meetings How often do you hear someone say, “We’re having too many meetings, lasting too long, and they are woefully mismanaged.” And yet, meetings can be the indispensable tool for getting work done. Let’s look at 10 ways to revitalize your project meetings and get more done. 10 Meeting Boosters. 1. Meet somewhere new.

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"I wouldn't do that"

Musings on Project Management

"Doubt is unpleasant, but certainty is absurd" Voltaire Interested in quantitative risk management, understanding risk metrics, and risk management? This one may be for you: Matthew Squair is working on a new book, entitled "I wouldn't do that". He's made a draft of Chapter 1 available, at least for a short time. Why another book on risk management?

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10 Simple Ways to Revitalize Your Project Meetings

Project Risk Coach

Discover 10 ways to get more done in your meetings How often do you hear someone say, “We’re having too many meetings, lasting too long, and they are woefully mismanaged.” And yet, meetings can be the indispensable tool for getting work done. Let’s look at 10 ways to revitalize your project meetings and get more done. 10 Meeting Boosters. 1. Meet somewhere new.

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Office Romance | Resource Planning Software And Google Calendar

Ganttic

Although the best way to plan resources is with Gantt charts and a software that’s flexible enough for all the data you have, on an individual level, Google Calendar is the royalty of making plans. You can be as detailed as you want. You can schedule tasks like “Take a power nap” without it making to the project status report. In addition to the bigger tasks, you can draw up a daily to-do list.

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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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Ensure Excellent Implementation when Outsourcing a Project Manager

Wrike

While it may be common for large companies to keep full-time project managers on staff, not every company has the benefit of an experienced PM onsite. There may not be enough staff to dedicate exclusively to managing projects. Or certain projects may need specific skills not present in your company. Or financial resources may simply be lacking. Sometimes you need to outsource a project manager to bring in the expertise necessary to bring a project to completion.

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Quote of the Day - #NoEstimates is a Fallacy

Herding Cats

Thus Peirce conjectured that the world was not only ruled by the strict Newtonian laws, but that it was also at the same time ruled by laws of chance, or of randomness, or of disorder: by laws of statistical probability. This made the world an interlocking system of clouds and clocks, so that even the best clock would, in its molecular structure, show some degree of cloudiness.

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Coding as a Founder

Boost by Brightpod

I started my career as a software developer in 2002 after graduating in B.S. Mathematical Sciences/ Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at.

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Selling Seychelles by the Seashore

EarthPM

Learn how Sustainable and Responsible Investing (SRI) can launch important projects and perhaps save island nations from rising sea levels and increasingly intense storms. [link].