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Real-life tips for managing Red projects and getting back to Green

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Maybe your estimates were poor or you forgot to add something into scope that you really should have worked out in advance. Let them know that there are governance hoops to jump through and that you’ll be escalating the problem, with a view to securing support to keep the project moving forward. It happens.

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. I caught up with Ruth to find out more about how to motivate teams and why it’s something you should be actively doing. Why do you think motivation on project teams is so important? She’s even written the book on it. So how do we do it? Gertman et.

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AI in Project Management: An Interview with Lloyd Skinner

Rebel’s Guide to PM

When those tasks are automated, Lloyd believes the project manager can focus on human-based tasks like business change, “knocking heads together to get decisions”, governance, and stakeholder engagement. You’re already seeing the development of some of their tools including AI within the planning function or bringing in chat bots too.

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What Is a Capital Improvement Plan & How to Create One

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Are there benefits to developing a capital improvement plan? This is a tool used more often by public entities such as local governments for major public expenditures. A financing plan will have to be created, estimating the overall cost of each project. Related: Free Estimate Template for Excel.

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

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This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. That’s because the project teams involved with these successful projects follow a defined and repeatable process, which mitigates risk and achieves objectives. It’s essential to keep projects successful for any organization to thrive.

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. I caught up with Ruth to find out more about how to motivate teams and why it’s something you should be actively doing. Why do you think motivation on project teams is so important? She’s even written the book on it. So how do we do it? Gertman et.

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How to Write a Business Case (Template Included)

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The following is a detailed outline to follow when developing your business case. Once you have all the tasks collected, estimate how long it will take to complete each one. Your budget is an estimate of everything in your project plan and what it will cost to complete the project over the scheduled time allotted.