Rebel’s Guide to PM
JUNE 2, 2023
She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. I thought I’d repeat here what I said to her, in case anyone else finds it useful. Is this true?
Rebel’s Guide to PM
APRIL 2, 2023
Personally, I’d like to think that your PMO will purchase the templates that you need to use, or that your manager will let you buy templates on their corporate credit card. I find their search engine quite difficult to navigate but if you spend the time hunting you can normally find the document you want.
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
JULY 12, 2019
I also think that the templates are sometimes over-engineered for smaller projects, so you may have to simplify them. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. If you work in a PRINCE2 environment, you’ll be aware that it’s quite document heavy! Download the ‘critical friend’ project assurance template on gov.uk. Project Bliss.
Online PM Courses
OCTOBER 14, 2018
And we mustn’t forget that there are other widely used hashtags in the #PMOT community, like #Agile, #PMO, and #PMP. Enthusiastic PMO bod. PMO flashmobber: arraspeople.co.uk. Leadership #PMO #StrategicPlanning Join us: project-management.pm. Civil Engineer. Senior Project Manager, PMP, PMO-CP certified.
Leading Answers
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
20 years ago things were much simpler, in North America, the PMP was the dominant credential, in the UK and ex British Empire countries it was PRINCE2. Today I discovered 7 different credentials for PMO staff from the same provider. Like TV channels, the choice of project management credentials has exploded recently.
Techno-PM
FEBRUARY 22, 2018
Download this template Issue Log Template At the beginning of the project the log is blank, and is usually filled in by the PM (or PMO). Once the log is filled in, it is used to communicate the issues throughout the project.
LiquidPlanner
JANUARY 2, 2018
The updated PRINCE2 guidelines that were released this year also include information on tailoring for your environment. It does take a while for practice to catch up with guidance, so expect to see some changes in your PMO soon; we can expect more flexibility with how to apply project management best practice.
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