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How to Right-Size Your Risk Management Plan

Project Risk Coach

One reason a project manager may have a bad reputation is bloated project plans. Too much sauce! While I’m a fan of planning, let’s use some common sense and right-size our risk management plans. Plans should vary in size, dependent on the size and scope of your projects. A risk management plan for the Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be much larger than a plan for a Southern Living Idea House.

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Can You Help With A Few Questions?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, Can You Help With A Few Questions? , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. Earlier this year I set myself the (ambitious, I think) goal of helping 50k project managers to feel more confident at work by 2020. I’m on about 16k right now, so I have some way to go! But I reckon I can get there, especially if I get to know what’s really bothering you and make sure I’m providing the information you really need to succeed in managing your projects and teams.

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How to Right-Size Your Risk Management Plan

Project Risk Coach

One reason a project manager may have a bad reputation is bloated project plans. Too much sauce! While I’m a fan of planning, let’s use some common sense and right-size our risk management plans. Plans should vary in size, dependent on the size and scope of your projects. A risk management plan for the Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be much larger than a plan for a Southern Living Idea House.

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How to Persuade Your Team to Start Using Project Management Software?

ActiveCollab

Explaining the value of project management software can sometimes be a problem. Using a PM software in your office is a great way to keep everyone in the loop, keep up with your workload and move projects forward. Your team will start seeing improvements as soon as they get used to using it on daily basis. A friend of mine recently told me that she was struggling to get all the team on the same page when discussing project issues.

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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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DPM Podcast: Lessons Learned & Tales Of A Remote Project Manager (with Natalie Semczuk)

The Digital Project Manager

Ben discusses the life of a 'remoter' project manager with Natalie Semczuk, her new DPM(ish) newsletter. After a tragic internet malfunction, the conversation pivots to unpacking typical project problem areas, why and how it's important to document lessons learned, and what to do with those lessons, to stop making the same mistakes. The post DPM Podcast: Lessons Learned & Tales Of A Remote Project Manager (with Natalie Semczuk) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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How to Avoid Getting Google Penalties in 2018

Boost by Brightpod

Google is in charge, and everybody knows it. That’s why it’s critical that, no matter what you do, you don’t break “the rules” of Google and infuri.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

Little boys and matches neither logically nor inevitably lead to fires, but the probability is distressingly high if it’s your boy and house. Armen A. Alchian “ A Proper Role of Systems Analysis ,” 1954.

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