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What Is Stakeholder Management?
Project Smart
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Simply put, a stakeholder is anyone who has an interest in your project or who will be affected by its deliverables or output.
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Hybrid is the norm, not the exception
Kiron Bondale
DECEMBER 5, 2021
I frequently see questions asked in project management discussion groups about hybrid projects. As I wrote in last week’s article, projects themselves can’t be waterfall, agile, traditional or hybrid but how we approach them can be. But what does “hybrid” really mean?
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Why Performance Goals Are So Important (And How to Set Your Own)
Trello
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Ah—performance review season. Around the world, at this very minute, employees are working on their self-reviews and performance goals, all while preparing for that anxiety-inducing meeting with The Boss. Productivity
How to Manage Ad-Hoc Projects and Ad-Hoc Requests
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Projects rarely go as planned. There is always the potential to get new data, project or product updates, reviews or any number of last-minute requests. How do you deal with these ad-hoc requests? Ad-hoc means that it’s specific—something that will not be repeated.
The Big Payoff of Application Analytics
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How HR Teams Benefit From Project Management Systems
Proofhub
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Source: [link] In this post, we are going to discuss how the HR teams benefit from the project management systems. The HR software is usually designed for the HR personnel to carry out HR-related tasks efficiently and achieve more productivity at work.
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Best of 2021: Here Are Your Favorite Blog Posts This Year
Inloox
DECEMBER 6, 2021
In 2020 the top positions were dominated by posts on working from home and knowledge management. As the pandemic is far from over, this year's list includes our personal lessons learned from a year of (mostly) working from home.
What Is Alternative Analysis in Project Management?
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 9, 2021
There’s more than one way to skin a cat. That is to say—you can reach the same outcome through different means. To discover those means, you can use an alternative analysis. An alternative analysis is how project managers choose how they’re going to approach a project.
Review Project Management Maturity Model Fourth Edition
Henny Portman
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Project Management Maturity Model Fourth Edition, written by J. Kent Crawford, is a comprehensive but complete guide to understand and use the maturity model PMMM. The PMMM is based on the knowledge areas of the 6 th edition of the PMBoK guide and the five levels of maturity from CMMI.
10 Best Free Workflow Software For Small Teams
The Digital Project Manager
DECEMBER 8, 2021
This free workflow software review covers 10 tools and all the info you need: pros and cons, pricing, features, integrations, and screenshots to help you choose something that fits your needs. The post 10 Best Free Workflow Software For Small Teams appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.
Alternatives to PPM Tools for Today's Anywhere Workforce
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To survive in the future of work, PMOs need to evolve beyond what most basic PPM tools offer. The best project portfolio management tools enables teams to plan and execute in one place, giving PMOs the visibility they need to ensure project success.
LiquidPlanner Named a Top Solution for Portfolio Management
LiquidPlanner
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Digital.com , a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, recognized LiquidPlanner as one of the best project portfolio management software options of 2021.
A Getting Started Guide to Product Backlog vs Sprint Backlog
nTask
DECEMBER 10, 2021
As a part of Agile project management , terms like product backlog vs sprint backlog are very common to hear. However, as a project manager sometimes it becomes hard to wrap your head around so many complex terminologies and concepts.
My Top 6 Stakeholder Analysis Tools | Video
Online PM Courses
DECEMBER 6, 2021
I wrote an article with 20 Stakeholder Analysis techniques, but here, I want to share with you my favorite 6 Stakeholder Analysis Tools. The post My Top 6 Stakeholder Analysis Tools | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses. Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Analysis video
The Job of a Resource Manager: Role and Responsibilities
Epicflow Blog
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Are you thinking of hiring a resource manager but would like to learn more about the ways they could contribute to your projects? Or maybe you’re thinking of becoming a resource manager but not sure if it’s the right choice for you? .
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Embedded Analytics – 4 Mission-Critical Steps to Take on Your Analytics Journey
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The right analytics capabilities will turn data into valuable insights for your end users. This research-based guide, derived from insights of industry professionals, will allow you to create an optimal strategy for acquiring those capabilities.
Understanding Velocity in Agile Approaches with MS Project Agile
Management Yogi
DECEMBER 10, 2021
There are certain questions that usually surface in almost every project regardless of the type, domain considered, technology used, complexities associated, or strategic significance. These questions are:When will the project be completed?What
Agilemania 2.0: How We Became the Scaled Agile Gold Partner?
Agilemania
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Scaling the Mt. Everest is certainly not for the faint-hearted. How much preparation does it take to achieve this feat? Does it take days? Months? Not a chance. A year? Probably. Years? The odds are higher. The long hours of hard work pay off.
Ace Your Events With the Best Event Planning Software in Town For 2022
nTask
DECEMBER 10, 2021
No matter what task you are undertaking, you need a solid plan to back up all the steps in the process. Having a firm and reliable plan means you have laid out a blueprint of the whole process and are fully armed to counter any situation that poses a threat to the successful progression of your task.
The BCG Growth Share Matrix Diagram
The Strategic Project Manager
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The BCG Growth Share Matrix is a simple but powerful conceptual framework for businesses, large and small. It is still very much applicable today, and well worth mastering for strategic portfolio managers, project portfolio managers, program managers, and project managers.
From Planning to Results, How to Choose a Tool to Manage Marketing Projects
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With increased channels, tools, and pressure to achieve goals, your work management platform must be able to: Manage complex projects within tight time frames, Harness data from all channels to make decisions in real time, Prove ROI to the broader business. Download the eBook today!
Building an Effective Agile Transformation Consultant Team
Leading Agile
DECEMBER 7, 2021
An Agile Transformation Consultant who wants to lead a successful Transformation is going to need more than a deep understanding of Agile. Simply knowing the methodologies and teaching them to other people is insufficient.
The Roles and Responsibilities of a SAFe Agilist You Never Knew
Agilemania
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Large organizations face challenges to respond to change with speed and relative ease. Be it monitoring and control, collaboration, stakeholders onboarding, change management, and governance methods, the problems only keep increasing.
A 2021 Guide to the Importance of Sales Automation for Any Business
nTask
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Sales are everything. They are the true indication that a company is flourishing. Of course, project development processes and team efforts are all well and good, but when it comes to truly recognize the success of a company, everyone looks towards its sales. But not everyone can do that.
A Simple Prioritization Matrix for Strategy and Projects
The Strategic Project Manager
DECEMBER 7, 2021
This post lays out a simple way to identify the highest priority – or highest value – solutions to problems. It then extends that simple model from prioritizing solutions to prioritizing strategies and projects.
2021 Dresner Advisory Services Business Intelligence Market Study
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Every year Dresner reviews the state of the BI market as it stands today. This 12th annual report breaks down customer perceptions of BI and how well each vendor performs. See for yourself how all the major BI vendors stack up.
Automatically Back Up Project Files in Microsoft Project
MPUG
DECEMBER 5, 2021
Background Information. A recent post in Microsoft’s Project Group user forum prompted me to write the below article. A user posted a question, stating that he has been working with a Microsoft Project file, and then recently could no longer open the MPP file.
Best Project Management Timeline Tools: How to Choose Between Them
GanttPRO Project Management
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Nothing can be achieved at work without rigorous planning. No matter how small or big your goals are. Completing tasks in time requires planning them individually as well as from […]. The post Best Project Management Timeline Tools: How to Choose Between Them first appeared on GanttPRO.
Stories about Stories in Agile for Product Managers
Management Yogi
DECEMBER 6, 2021
“The most powerful person in the world is the story teller.”– Attributed to Steve Jobs, Co-founder Apple Inc.Nearly three decades ago, I remember my father taking me to a tailor’s shop for a pair of shorts to be worn as a high-school uniform.
How to Sabotage A Scrum Master — 44 Anti-Patterns from the Trenches
Scrum.org
DECEMBER 6, 2021
TL; DR: How to Sabotage A Scrum Master — 44 Anti-Patterns from the Trenches to Avoid. One of my favorite exercises from my Professional Scrum Master classes is how to best sabotage a Scrum Master as a member of the middle management.
Insiders' Guide to Self-Service Analytics
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Self-service analytics are vital for how your users interact and engage with your application. As you explore analytics solutions for your application, see why self-service analytics can prove critical to the adoption and stickiness of your application.
7 Common Misconceptions about MS Project that People Get Wrong – Transcription
MPUG
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tim Runcie’s open panel discussion on MS Project misconceptions, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members.
Save 25% on Toggl Hire annual subscriptions
Teamweek
DECEMBER 9, 2021
This holiday season, we want to invite you back to the Toggl Hire family! We’re offering a special discount for you when you reactivate your plan on Toggl Hire’s new annual subscriptions to help you bring in the New Year.
Divergent-Convergent Paths Process For Conflict Management
International Institute for Learning
DECEMBER 9, 2021
By Luigi Morsa – Aerospace Engineer and Project Manager, SII Engineering & IT. Managing a team is complex and challenging at the same time. Team members naturally have different perceptions, personalities, characters, ideas, and they may be from different cultures.
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