ProjectManager.com
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Projects are made up of tasks that have to adhere to a schedule in order to meet a deadline. It sounds simple, but without mapping the work it can quickly get out of hand and you’ll find your project off track. There are many techniques project managers use to schedule their project activities so that everything lands where it’s supposed to and the project fits the approved timeline.
The Lazy Project Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Do you recognise this? Is your business life ‘Volatile – Uncertain – Complex – Ambiguous’? Well don’t panic, you are certainly not alone, but you should accept that you are part the ‘VUCA’ world today! VUCA is an acronym originally used by the American Military. It was the response of the US Army War College to the collapse of the USSR in the early 1990s when, suddenly, there was no longer the only enemy, resulting in a need for new ways of seeing and reacting.
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ProjectManager.com
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
So much time and effort is put into the planning of a project, it is often forgotten that the end of a project is equally important. There’s a lot of work involved even once a project is technically complete. Our free project closure template is a great resource to help you remember what remains left to be done. For example, there are many tasks that you still must complete.
Rebel’s Guide to PM
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
This is a guest article from Sidar OK, an executive coach who supports employees wishing to increase their income by becoming an independent consultant. Introduction. Sidar OK. When I became an independent consultant 12 years ago, freelance missions were abundant. In fact, I would get about 3-4 offers per week just with my LinkedIn profile and my public CV.
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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.
ProjectManager.com
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Resource allocation is just a fancy term for a plan that you develop for using the available resources at your disposal in a project. This is mostly a short-term plan set in place to achieve goals in the future. Resources are varied. Everything from the people you’re working with and the equipment they’re using to complete their tasks to the materials and other supplies you need to even the site where you’re working on the project all fall under the umbrella of resources.
Project Management Update brings together the best content for project management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The Digital Project Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
In this episode, we tackle the golden question: how do you scale agile teams and organizations? The post DPM Podcast: Scaling Agile (With Giovanni Asproni) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
Taskque
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
The momentum at which project management is evolving is making it tough for project managers to keep pace with it. New project management methodologies , tools, best practices and trends replace old ones. Project management conferences help you stay updated with all the latest developments in the project management industry. Moreover, it also enables you to hone your project management skills so you can manage projects more efficiently.
The Digital Project Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
The post Tool Overview: Mavenlink Software Platform For Modern Services Organizations appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
TrustRadius Project Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Today’s Community Contributor is Chris Hecox , owner of Lucky Whisker , a video production company specializing in post production and animation. He has over six years of video production experience and has written many in-depth reviews of video production tools and business software on TrustRadius. After Effects can be fairly simple. It can also be a deep dive into a varied web of choices, algorithms, and numbers.
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
The Digital Project Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
In this episode, we tackle the golden question: how do you scale agile teams and organizations? The post DPM Podcast: Scaling Agile (With Giovanni Asproni) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
TrustRadius Project Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Today’s Community Contributor is Chris Hecox , owner of Lucky Whisker , a video production company specializing in post production and animation. He has over six years of video production experience and has written many in-depth reviews of video production tools and business software on TrustRadius. After Effects can be fairly simple. It can also be a deep dive into a varied web of choices, algorithms, and numbers.
Teamweek
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
I paused at my front door and did a final once-over. Fully charged phone in case I needed to make an emergency call? Check. Shoelaces tied so I don’t trip on them if I have to run? Check. Pepper spray? Check. No, I wasn’t about to seek shelter during the apocalypse. I was an aspiring writer who had decided to be Haruki Murakami for a day. Murkami was, and still is, one of my favorite authors.
Musings on Project Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
On a recent aircraft restoration project I learned this 3-step process of. mechanics (who knew? You can't make this stuff up!), which in three short statements illustrates the axiom that a process, viewed end-to-end, is not better than it's worst component, and also. Precision and accuracy, no matter how diligent, are wasted on the poorest resolution of the process.
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This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.
Project Management Update Submitted Articles
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Learn why traditional portfolio management practices no longer works while also examining the advantages of Lean portfolio management practices.
The Digital Project Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Project/program manager & strategy consultant Sarah Hoban discusses how we, as project managers, can onboard employees the right way. The post DPM Podcast: Onboarding The Right Way (With Sarah Hoban) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
Runrun.it
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
In order to have a more successful company that meets the needs of a variety of customers, it is essential to employ talent from multiple minority groups. Essentially, Caucasian people represent the vast majority of this sector. In order to create a change, the majority will need to step up to the plate and advocate for greater representation of minorities.
The Digital Project Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
A must-listen episode for anyone in account or project management who finds themselves stuck in a perpetual cycle of chasing down clients for files and assets. The post DPM Podcast: Onboarding The Right Way (With Sarah Hoban) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
Epicflow Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
As we announced in our previous article , we have a lot of surprises in terms of Epicflow’s new features this fall. Go on reading to stay up to date and not to miss a thing in multi-project management software trends. . Pipeline. Manual (Customized) Planning gives you an opportunity to replace tasks and summaries on the timeline as well as change their duration.
Project Management Update Submitted Articles
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Online PM Courses
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Running a project means creating a whole set of project management deliverables. Which ones do you really need, so you can deliver it in an accountable way? The post Key Project Management Deliverables: The Documentation You Really Need | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
TrustRadius Project Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
How do web conferences differ from webinars ? Let me count the ways. First, I’ll start with the happy group of coworkers pictured above in our featured image. Unless they really are the bestest of buds, chances are they’re simply participating in a web conference together. Probably with another coworker who is working remotely. In my experience, web conferences are usually collaborative online meetings with colleagues and other key stakeholders in a shared project, oftentimes includi
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Digital transformation projects are crucial, with global spending projected to hit $3.4 trillion by 2026. However, they often fail at a rate of about 70%. To enhance success: Employee Buy-in: Acknowledge concerns and establish a change management team to communicate benefits transparently. Identify Processes and Tools: Form a digital transformation office to establish metrics, workstream lifecycles, data capture, and tool selection.
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