Scoro

MARCH 18, 2019

Scoro works with many marketing agencies from all over the world and Marketing Week Live in London was a great chance to get insight into the newest marketing trends and obstacles that specialists are facing. More importantly, it was an excellent opportunity to share our knowledge of the most interesting trends in project management. In case you missed it, this 10-minute read will get you right up to speed with the latest trends.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2019

This is a guest post from Elisa Cepale. Elisa Cepale. As project managers, it’s important that we know how to best support our development teams (and vice versa), especially in Agile environments. At White October we continuously reflect on our process to refine the way we work. Here is what we learned from an invaluable brainstorming session with our Tech Lead.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

There’s nothing wrong with being independent, but there’s nothing wrong with seeking assistance when you can’t do it yourself, either. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to ask for help with a project, and why some people don’t ask at all. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – How to Ask for Help on Your Projects. Jennifer started by saying everyone knows what it’s like to need help.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 18, 2019

You've just invested your precious time in a project management symposium, conference, or training class. Congratulations on being proactive in your project management development. But how can you take action after a symposium to obtain the full benefits of your learning? Project Management Symposium Why You Should Take Action Soon? Here's the problem we all face when attending a project management symposium.

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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.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

Work can be fun, though often it isn’t, and that goes for both team members and their managers. How can you have fun at work and be productive? Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you and gives practical examples. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – How to Have Fun at Work While Staying Productive. It might be expected to hear team members complain that work is no longer fun, but Jennifer said that she’s heard the same complaint from managers.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

Do you resist taking a vacation because you’re scared that something will go wrong in your absence? You need a break without stress, and Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to prepare for a vacation without problems. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – How to Prep for Vacation so Nothing Goes Wrong. Jennifer said she knows a lot of people who complain that they can’t go on vacation.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2019

The topic of Agile Metrics inevitably comes up in many situations and conversations. I have been hiring Scrum Masters lately. One of my screening questions read, “What standard metrics would you track if any and for what purpose?” I cannot tell you how many candidates mention Velocity, Burndown and Burnup charts. Very few can reasonably explaining the meaning and use for those.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

When someone is new to the company, team or project, it’s important to make them feel welcome. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to incorporate new people and get them contributing quickly. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review – How to Make a New Team Member Feel Welcome. You’ve either been the new person or have had a new individual introduced to your company, team or project.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2019

The topic of Agile Metrics inevitably comes up in many situations and conversations. I have been hiring Scrum Masters lately. One of my screening questions read, “What standard metrics would you track if any and for what purpose?” I cannot tell you how many candidates mention Velocity, Burndown and Burnup charts. Very few can reasonably explaining the meaning and use for those.

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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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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

When you’re a CEO, your duties can vary depending on your organization and industry. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, explains what it means to be the chief executive officer. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – What Does a CEO Actually Do? What are the duties and responsibilities of a CEO? Jennifer said they can be ambiguous, depending on how the organization is structured.

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Green Project Management

MARCH 18, 2019

“A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.” William James, 1879 For those who have accepted and endorsed the importance of sustainability and social responsibility issues like the importance of dealing with anthropogenic climate change, livable wages, the problems with waste etc., there […].

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

Numbers makes the business world go around. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how to use that data to become a better manager. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – How to Use Data to Be a Better Manager. Jennifer opened with some old chestnuts, such as “The numbers don’t lie,” “The numbers tell a story,” and “You can’t argue with the numbers.”.

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PM by PM

MARCH 18, 2019

I have written this post after doing Master Of Project Academy review of project management courses. Master Of Project Academy (MOPA) was established in the year 2012. It was founded by Resit Gulec. Resit started the company by providing an online PMP course Udemy. It is relatively a new entrant in the online training field. […]. The post Top 7 Things I Found From Master Of Project Academy Review [2019] appeared first on PM-by-PM.

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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.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 18, 2019

Do you feel as if your message isn’t getting through to your team? Jennifer Bridges, PMP, has 10 ways you can get people to listen to you. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review – Why Isn’t My Team Listening to Me? Sometimes you might joke that no one is listening to, but other times there’s nothing funny about feeling as if you’re being ignored, Jennifer said.

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GanttPRO Project Management

MARCH 18, 2019

Resources refer to the people involved in the project, the equipment and materials used, and the costs associated with the project. Resources are required to perform project tasks. They can […].

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Design2Train

MARCH 18, 2019

Managing an eLearning Project can just be overwhelming especially since it involves two key elements: people and technology. Here is how to address three common problems that project managers face on all eLearning projects. . • Managing People Inside & Outside Your Department . Solution: Each project is unique and therefore each leadership team will be configured differently.

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GanttPRO Project Management

MARCH 18, 2019

Resources refer to the people involved in the project, the equipment and materials used, and the costs associated with the project. Resources are required to perform project tasks.

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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.

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ActiveCollab

MARCH 18, 2019

_STORY WRITTEN BY LUZI STADLER, FOUNDER & CEO AT BERG INFORMATIK_ _ _ While the rest of Switzerland is still shrouded in fog, the sun rises above the mountains, signaling the beginning of the day. Before we start work at Berg Informatik [[link] - a small agency for web and software development - we put the exchange box on the sidewalk and open the Latura Alpenshop, located in the front part of our offices.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

MARCH 18, 2019

“You are receiving this email because your child’s math homework assignments are late. Please address this with them and ensure all homework is turned in on time.” What do you mean my son’s homework is late? I thought he was good at math. This doesn’t make any sense! Then the questions started coming into my head fast and furious: Is he struggling in math?

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TimeCamp

MARCH 18, 2019

It’s time for the weekly dose of Productivity Articles! What’s the idea behind our weekly.

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ExamsPM

MARCH 18, 2019

1. Walk us through your certification journey. How did you study for your PMP? Previous to ExamsPM, I was using a different online study aid. The study aid was good, presented the material well; however, it did not provide a very structured approach to studying for the exam. I need structure; therefore, the ExamsPM approach was what I needed to keep me on-track for a successful, initial attempt at certification.

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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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ExamsPM

MARCH 18, 2019

1. Walk us through your certification journey. How did you study for your PMP? Previous to ExamsPM, I was using a different online study aid. The study aid was good, presented the material well; however, it did not provide a very structured approach to studying for the exam. I need structure; therefore, the ExamsPM approach was what I needed to keep me on-track for a successful, initial attempt at certification.

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