Best of PMTimes: 10 Steps to Creating a Project Plan
PM Times
JANUARY 18, 2023
Published: 05/17/2012 One of the critical factors for project success is having a well-developed project plan.
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The new project manager’s survival guide: 20 expert tips to follow
Planio
JANUARY 16, 2023
There’s no denying that project management is hard work. Even after decades of learning to master the art of running projects, data shows that over 70% of all projects fail. For new project managers, that stat can be terrifying.
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What’s the Secret Sauce to Make Yours a Brilliant Project?
Online PM Courses
JANUARY 15, 2023
Maybe running a good project is not enough. What are the things that will make a merely good project into a brilliant project experience? The post What’s the Secret Sauce to Make Yours a Brilliant Project? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
Crashing Vs Fast-Tracking: What’s the Difference?
Rebel’s Guide to PM
JANUARY 18, 2023
Have you ever been asked to ‘just get the project done’? When you absolutely have to hit the deadline but your schedule says no, you really only have a couple of choices. Research from nPlan of 500,000 project schedules points to nine out of every 10 projects are delivered late.
Unlocking Business Agility: Leveraging the Power of Strategy Execution
Advertiser: UMT360
True business agility is impossible if execution is disconnected from strategic planning. Download this eBook to learn about the key capabilities every organization must adopt to more effectively & strategically execute all work across the enterprise.
A Comprehensive Guide on Delegating Roles In a Team Project
nTask
JANUARY 16, 2023
Working on a team project can be daunting, especially if you’re unsure of delegating roles. How do you decide who should handle which tasks? What do you do if someone isn’t pulling their weight? These are just some questions that can come up when taking on a group project.
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Project Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
International Institute for Learning
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By Dr. Harold Kerzner. Most project managers appear to have a reasonably good understanding of what is meant by project problem-solving and decision-making. Unfortunately, there are significant differences between understanding the concepts and being able to apply them.
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Power BI for Business Users and Project Managers
MPUG
JANUARY 16, 2023
Please find below highlights from Ben Howard’s Webinar: Power BI for Business Users and Project Managers (1 of 3) on how to use Power BI to automate your reporting process and have more time to do what you really enjoy – Project Management!
What Is A Construction Change Order? Process & Tips
ProjectManager.com
JANUARY 18, 2023
Construction projects are complicated. It’s no surprise that there are changes that impact the work. In order for those surprises to impact the construction plan as minimally as possible, the industry uses something called a construction change order.
How to Improve Team Effectiveness & Reduce Workplace Stressors Through Exceptional Culture
Speaker: Galen Emanuele - President, Shift Yes LLC
Having a great workplace culture increases engagement and performance, yet many leadership teams lack the tools they need to successfully develop one. In this webinar, you will receive guidance on how to adapt your workplace culture and improve your employee experience.
Agile Project Management: What You Need To Know For Success With Agile
The Digital Project Manager
JANUARY 16, 2023
How does agile project management provide value? Here’s an example: John had been managing a project for his company for over 6 months. He had chosen to manage the project using the waterfall methodology.
5 Leadership Values That Boost Team Productivity
nTask
JANUARY 16, 2023
Leadership values can have a significant impact on how productive a team is. Understanding and implementing the correct values can help your team work smarter, not harder. This article explores five leadership values that can help boost team productivity.
What Your People Need to Succeed in Change Management
Leading Agile
JANUARY 17, 2023
The core of change management is helping an organization prepare, support, and apply changes to an organization. In execution during an Agile Transformation, it looks different depending on how the organization is going about this change.
Qualities of a Leader: Top 20 Leadership Traits
ProjectManager.com
JANUARY 20, 2023
Leadership qualities can be difficult to label because leadership itself is so present in our lives that traits can be hard to identify and define. Leadership can take many forms, from historical figures to project managers and business managers.
Modern Data Architecture for Embedded Analytics
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Data has gone from a mere result of applications & processes to being crowned king. Picking the right avenue to data architecture depends on your organization’s needs. Development teams should build in stages, starting with a task that can be solved.
The 5 Scrum Events Or Ceremonies: The Ultimate In Depth Guide
The Digital Project Manager
JANUARY 16, 2023
Agile is a mindset and there is no such thing as “doing agile.” The agile mindset is based on the Agile Manifesto, which reads: We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it.
What is Pre-Employment Skills Testing? Definition & Benefits
Teamweek
JANUARY 20, 2023
Pre-employment skills testing is like giving your HR team a time machine. These tests create a window into a candidate’s future within a business, providing reliable insight into how they’ll perform on the job, fit into the company culture, and interact with others.
Am I Really Doing Agile?
LiquidPlanner
JANUARY 18, 2023
This question tends to get asked a lot. Sometimes a team is new to agile and just wants to know if they are on the right track. Or perhaps they experienced great results early on but now things have fallen off a bit – pace, bug counts, team happiness, or what have you.
Best Teamwork Quotes: 35 Motivational Quotes for Teams
ProjectManager.com
JANUARY 20, 2023
You can spend hours reading business books and browsing blogs about teamwork, but sometimes, teamwork quotes from history seem to say more than an entire book ever could.
Enhance Employee Wellness to Retain High-Performing Teams
Speaker: Eric Torigian - Managing Director, Advisory Services, CHRO Solutions
During this informative webinar, Eric Torigian, Managing Director at CHRO Solutions, will explore how organizations are emphasizing employee wellness, how that has helped workers attain a healthy "life balance", and how, as a result, this has contributed to corporate success.
10 Most Common Features Of Project Management Software
The Digital Project Manager
JANUARY 17, 2023
Project management software equips the project team with technology and features that help team members get, and stay, on the same page. It’s a suite of tools that allows project teams to work and collaborate together more effectively.
From Planning to Delivery: 8 Performance Domains in PMBOK – Seventh Edition
MPUG
JANUARY 16, 2023
Project Planning. Project management is more than a set of processes. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge ( PMBOK® Guide ) – Seventh Edition sets out to codify different areas of what project management involves in eight performance domains.
A Step-By-Step Guide to Developing an Automation Plan for Project Management
nTask
JANUARY 17, 2023
What is an automation plan for project management? An automation plan for project management is a set of guidelines that help you automate your project processes.
How to Choose a Project Name: Tips & 10 Project Code Names
ProjectManager.com
JANUARY 19, 2023
Most organizations use project names as they’re a quick way to remember projects and programs. Some project managers think those names should describe a project’s purpose or its main goals, while others simply choose cool or catchy project names to lighten up the mood in the organization.
Blueprint to Modernize Analytics
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The longer you wait to modernize your application’s analytics, the longer it will take for you to realize this value. A blueprint helps you define your new solution, plot out how to get there, and determine what you’ll need in terms of time and resources.
Tuesday Tip #3: Customize Your Availability and Never Be Overbooked
LiquidPlanner
JANUARY 19, 2023
Planning around personal schedules is a headache for any manager. Combine that with changes in project scope or timing and it’s no wonder that people end up overloaded and stressed.
Best of PMTimes: Managing the Matrix – Work Streams and Projects
PM Times
JANUARY 18, 2023
(Published: 5/12/2015) Many projects are performed within a matrix in which the collaborative effort of several groups with different capabilities under the direct authority of managers of different organizations (e.g.,
How to Choose The Best Team Calendar?
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The team calendar is your go-to tool to improve your working life and make things more organized. In this blog post, we’ll explain what a team calendar is, how it can help you, and some tips on choosing the best one for your business.
15 Free Word & Excel Templates for Business
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JANUARY 17, 2023
Businesses need all the help they can get. These free Word and Excel templates for business will give you an upper hand over the competition. These 15 free Word and Excel templates for business help with everything from cost-benefit analysis to timesheets.
Unlocking Your Supply Chains True Potential in The Midst of Disruptions
Speaker: David Food - Head Of Supply Chain at Board International
In this webinar, Supply Chain Futurologist David Food will discuss how to manage risks and build customer loyalty in the midst of disruption. Don't miss out!
Organizational Change Process Steps and Your Projects
The Strategic Project Manager
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When starting a new project, or new to a role in the organization, you are part of a change. So how can you add more certainty in this change that you are part of? This post explores a change process that can help, regardless of your role.
Setting Priorities in a Multi-Project Environment: What You Need to Know
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In our hectic world, where you have many irons in the fire, prioritization is the only key to getting things done successfully. The same is true for project management.
The Key to Making an Efficient Content Pipeline in 2023
nTask
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What is the meaning of the content pipeline? As content creation continues to accelerate in the digital age, it’s important to stay ahead of the game by finding ways to build an efficient content pipeline.
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