Online PM Courses
DECEMBER 11, 2024
'Its not my fault!' Okay. But there are reasons why projects fail. Here are my 10 Points of Project Failure that show you where to focus. The post Why do Projects Fail? 10 Points of Project Failure appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
The Lazy Project Manager
DECEMBER 12, 2024
[Extract From: The Lazy Winning Project Manager: Embracing Project and Personal Productivity in an AI Empowered World by Peter Taylor] Uniform In my well-known keynote of productive laziness, based on my first book, I start by declaring that we have a problem in project management. We are, or we certainly were it seemed to me all those years ago, somewhat invisible.
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Green Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Development projects are more than plans on papertheyre promises. Promises to uplift communities, safeguard ecosystems, and create pathways to prosperity. But too often, those promises falter. Roads are built but soon crumble, water systems operate but exclude local needs, and projects that should heal end up harming. Its not because we lack resources or effortits […] The post Sustainability in International Development: Why the P5 Standard is a Lifeline appeared first on The GPM Blog.
Planio
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Making decisions is tough. A recent study of over 14,000 people found that 85% of us regularly suffer from decision distress the feeling of regret, guilt, and uncertainty around the decisions we make. But the most successful companies have to make difficult choices every single day. So, surely there has to be a way to help us make well-informed, confident decisions?
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ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Microsoft tends to dominate the spaces it occupies. But being big and loud doesn’t mean it delivers on those big and loud promises. That is certainly the case with Microsoft PPM (project portfolio management) products. They tend to be expensive and complicated. But let’s give Microsoft project portfolio management products their due. Well review the best Microsoft PPM software and see what each can do and what it cant do.
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Epicflow Blog
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Matrix organizational structure has become common for a great number of business organizations and thats for a good reason: it facilitates flexibility, contributes to employee engagement and retention, and lets companies utilize the potential of a diverse pool of resources. At the same time, it has some inherent limitations that can wipe out the convenience and benefits of this corporate framework.
Velociteach
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Meteorologists are better at predicting the weather than project managers are at delivering projects. About a third of projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with the desired scope. By contrast, a seven-day forecast is accurate about 80% of the time. So why is project success so elusive? Intentionality is lacking. Intentionality requires thoughtful […] The post Intentional Project Management appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Youve planned the project. Youve assembled an able team. Youve implemented. Now you can sit back and watch the process unfold. Planning is only the beginning. Things go wrong and things change. If youre not able to respond quickly and adapt, then the project becomes derailed. Managing a project isn’t an abstract concept. Its the application of careful planning and processes with an emphasis on practicality.
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Management of work can be approached through two useful perspectives: the flow perspective and the product perspective. These perspectives provide valuable frameworks for understanding how work can be organized and managed effectively, depending on the context. These perspectives reflect different approaches to organizing work and lead to the adoption of different management methods.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Teamweek
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The most successful people in the world guard their time above all other assets. Mark Zuckerberg wears the same clothes every day to save mental energy, while IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad schedules his entire day in ten-minute blocks to ensure he never wastes a minute. But what about you? What if you could get more done in less time? What would you do with all those extra hours?
NimbleWork
DECEMBER 7, 2024
Selecting the right project management methodology is critical in steering a product development project toward success. Each methodologyScrum, Kanban, and Waterfalloffers a unique approach to organizing, managing, and executing tasks. This article explores each method in detail and provides guidance on when to use them to maximize benefits for project managers and their teams. 1.
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Legal project management software isn’t something that one thinks of when seeking the help of a lawyer or legal professional. But legal issues in software project management can be handled securely and most law firms have project management software for legal work. For those looking to purchase the best legal project management software, we review the top products to help consumers make the right choice.
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Articolo originale scritto da Fabio Panzavolta su www.collectivegenius.it Scrum Master agente del cambiamento Data: 27/06/2024 Durata: 3 minuti Sommario In questo episodio esploriamo come lo Scrum Master agisce da vero agente del cambiamento organizzativo, guidando team e azienda verso una maggiore agilit. Scopriremo le strategie pratiche e gli approcci concreti che uno Scrum Master utilizza per promuovere il cambiamento e migliorare l'efficacia dell'organizzazione, come illustrato nell'omon
Speaker: Timothy Allsopp
Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.
International Institute for Learning
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The PMI-ACP Exam: A Robust Credential for the Future of Agile By Lachlan McGurk, PMP , PMI-ACP , CSM Abstract Among PMIs certifications, the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) stands out as a powerful testament to a professionals ability in agile practices. The recent update to the PMI-ACP exam reinforces PMIs commitment to aligning the certification with emerging trends, tools, and methodologies that define modern agile practices.
Wrike
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Setting up a fixed workflow for your repeatable processes is an important first step to delivering quality work. But more often than not, its just that: a first step. To power complex or critical workflows for the whole length of your project, youll also need a workflow management tool to keep them running. Team leaders often start to look for workflow management tools when: They can see holes in their existing workflows because tasks are regularly overlooked, rushed, or sent back for revisions
Alan Parker Blog
DECEMBER 8, 2024
Introduction Purpose of the Control This control ensures that a comprehensive set of information security policies is defined, approved, communicated, and regularly reviewed to maintain the organisation's security posture. It addresses the need for clear guidance and management commitment to safeguarding information. Context In an era of relentless cyber threats and increasing regulatory obligations, having clear, effective information security policies is essential.
Henny Portman
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Organizational Project Management Theory and Implementation by Ralf Mller, Nathalie Drouin and Shankar Sankaran. The book starts with an introduction to organizational project management (OPM) followed by three parts explaining the OPM model, theories and the OPM model and applications of the OPM model. Onion model of OPM The seven layers of the onion model encompass the entire organizational scope, ranging from individual projects to their governance, structural integration within the organiza
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Celoxis
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Buyer Guide to Project Management Software in 2025: Explore AI-powered tools, top features, trends, and tips to choose the best PPM for your business.
Wrike
DECEMBER 11, 2024
When youre relying on spreadsheets to manage your projects and workflows, an Excel project management template can be useful. It does the hard work of formatting the arrangement and visuals for you. It ensures youre not missing any information that could be critical to your project. It enables you to get started right away with managing your work. In this post, I provide you with some templates for Excel that cover different aspects of your project management.
ActiveCollab
DECEMBER 11, 2024
HAVING A GOOD PROJECT MANAGER CAN MAKE OR BREAK YOUR ORGANIZATION, especially if you are running a small business or a startup. So, _hiring a project manager should be a no-brainer_ then, right? _Right?_ Well, it turns out that its more of a question of _when_, not _if_. Hire _too late_, and you have chaos on your hands you cant control. Hire _too early_, and you have a resource drain that prevents you from scaling your business.
Musings on Project Management
DECEMBER 9, 2024
A balloonist was lost. He descended to just 30' above the ground where he spotted a lady below"Can you tell me where I am?" he called out.She responded: "Your altitude is 30' above ground; your latitude is 28.538 north; your longitude is 81.378 west" The balloonist said: "You must be an engineer!"She responded: "Yes, how did you know?
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Celoxis
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Ensure project management success with expert process consultants. Align strategies, optimize workflows, and boost PPM tool adoption for higher ROI.
The IIL Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2024
By The PMO Squad We continue our blog series recapping key takeaways from International Project Management Day in this Part 2 blog focusing on transforming project delivery with a new approach. As part of International Project Management (IPM) Day 2024, Joe Pusz, PMO Joe, delivered an engaging presentation titled Treating the Source of Poor Project Delivery.
Online PM Courses
DECEMBER 8, 2024
We need to adapt our organizations and project-working to adapt to AI and harness its capabilities. This must include robust AI Governance. The post AI Governance Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide for Enterprises and AI Projects appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
NimbleWork
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Lets imagine for a moment. You are throwing a holiday party at your company. But somehow, theres no team bonding. And it doesnt feel festive at all. Your colleagues are scattered all over the placesome are sleepily propping up the walls all evening long, while others are clung to their mobile devices, idly scrolling through social media posts. Although most companies ( 64.4% ) hold in-person holiday parties, the same can happen in a remote team.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
Celoxis
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Learn what a project management framework is, its phases, methodologies, and how tools like Celoxis simplify project execution and portfolio management.
Sitetracker
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Discover how Tilson, a leading fiber contractor, overcomes challenges deploying fiber in Las Vegas, with insights from Sitetracker's product team. The post From Caliche to Connectivity: How Tilson Tackles Fiber Deployment Challenges with Sitetracker appeared first on Sitetracker.
The IIL Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2024
By Luigi Morsa and Richard Maltzman Introduction Lets start with a basic definition: Project management tools simplify everything from project planning to collaboration, helping meeting deadlines and deliver a more refined finished project [1]. More simply and generally the use of software, as it should in any field, should make the life (of the user) easier and provides greater capability and efficiency and with a lower probability of errors.
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