Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

The most obvious are impacts on project success, team performance, budgets and timelines. Not surprisingly for companies in the much larger United States, workplace bullying-related costs are estimated to be over $200 billion. That may give you an opportunity of influence outside the unit. What is the complaints process?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

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. I love this question.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2021

O verview of Agile Estimating. When more is known than unknown, use absolute estimating. A traditional or Waterfall software development lifecycle includes a long and detailed planning period to define requirements before beginning development. But teams still need to estimate their work to forecast releases.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 2, 2020

If something bad is going to happen on a project, it’s likely related to time, cost or scope. Project controls are a set of tools, processes and people skills that are used together to help project managers have the right information, at the right time, to make the right decision. Cost estimates. Project Development.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2023

This time we are focussing on the following Agile principle – “At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjust its behavior accordingly.” There was rarely time to pause, reflect and plan improvements to processes and ways of working. Pausing regularly to do this seems like common sense.

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Project Bliss

JULY 26, 2020

A scrum master servant leader can lead his team to greatness with this advice from Geoff Watts’s wonderful book Scrum Mastery. It’s a lightweight framework that empowers teams to build quickly through iterative design. Scrum teams regularly build better products faster, while being happier too. Product Owner Access.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

From your team to the tools they need, materials, equipment, software, office space and so on. Resource forecasting is a way to estimate the number of necessary resources to deliver your project successfully. That means having the ability to see who is tasked with what assignments and whether the team is sharing that workload fairly.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 3, 2023

Both project (PM) and portfolio management (PPM) are core processes for driving growth in many businesses – large and small. So what exactly is PM and PPM, and what are the key differences between the two processes? While it’s easy to confuse the two, they serve very different purposes.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Business case An organization will develop a document to justify the investment in a project (i.e.,

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Agile is a way of working that comes from software development. While the roots of incremental development methods of working stem back to the 1950s and into the 1970s, it wasn’t until 2001 that a group of software developers published the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Agile Tools for Agile Teams.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

It’s probably fairer and less controversial to say that it was ‘estimated’ rather than created totally randomly from scratch. But she was worried that other people were interpreting the estimate as definite fact. We commit to active listening as we believe communication is a two-way process.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 19, 2021

Finding this answer is a process and not a destination. The role of the Product Owner itself is making the hiring process difficult to handle. The following interview questions are neither suited nor intended to turn an inexperienced interviewer into an agile software development expert. Spoiler alert: they aren’t identical.).

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Gartner estimated that AI may replace 80% of project management activities by 2030. However, the project manager, resource managers, and team members would still be required to review and validate the plan. Imagine a tool that takes requirements, develops test conditions, and automatically execute the tests.

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MPUG

JULY 17, 2023

This is partly because I have more influence over the projects these days. No Estimates In the name of pragmatism, we argue for not estimating because management behaves poorly when the estimates are inaccurate. Our team once managed a large test department. This is a surrender, not a pragmatic solution.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 15, 2017

cited that $122 million was wasted for every $1 billion invested due to poor project performance. Because engineering projects aren’t just about technical issues and rational factors, they are often more heavily influenced by non-technical and emotional factors. Why Engineers Need to Care About Project Management Skills.

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Velociteach

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Gartner estimated that AI may replace 80% of project management activities by 2030. However, the project manager, resource managers, and team members would still be required to review and validate the plan. Imagine a tool that would take requirements, develop test conditions, and automatically execute the tests.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This post is for anyone who wants to inspire, change or influence others through their efforts as professionals, with emphasis on the latter. What is the optimal size of a team? Should teams be stable over at least several years, or is it a good idea they change at will? How should leadership interact with autonomous teams?

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 8, 2022

In my 10+ years of working in professional services, it’s always been a pain point to juggle multiple priorities and projects with various deadlines and resource constraints across teams. Manage dependencies between teams and stakeholders. Provide bettert estimates for project and task timelines to my clients. Reduced meetings.

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Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. ' In deciding which feature to develop first, those with the highest economic value are selected. I do not think the teams have been weak at threat avoidance. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog?

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

As you struggle with project estimates, budgets, and risks, you engage with team members that bring their personal and professional issues into your world. Your ability to influence and manage these individuals is essential to your success. The process never ends until we die. Think of the project manager as a shepherd.

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Scrum.org

MAY 23, 2021

If we collect metrics that serve as a KPI to teams, we need to be aware we are not supplying the teams goals other than our main goal (delivering customer value). The Product Goal and the Sprint Goal is what we want the teams to focus on. Organisations and processes are complex adaptive systems. Team velocity.

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Velociteach

APRIL 11, 2023

Developing the charter often requires negotiating with stakeholders to align their support for the project. Including the project manager early in the process is advantageous. These issues would have been uncovered sooner had I been involved in developing the charter. The objective is sometimes obscured by the proposed solution.

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ProProfs Project Management

MAY 21, 2020

You encounter different types of obstacles during each phase of the project development process. If industry reports are anything to go by, poor management of requirements has led to the failure of 47% of projects. Poor project planning. Wrong estimation of time and budget. Poor Project Planning .

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Scrum.org

APRIL 25, 2022

Scrum’s Sprint Planning aims to align the Developers and the Product Owner on what to build next, delivering the highest possible value to customers. First, the Product Owner points to the team’s Product Goal and introduces the business objective of the upcoming Sprint. How this is done is at the sole discretion of the Developers.

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

As you struggle with project estimates, budgets, and risks, you engage with team members that bring their personal and professional issues into your world. Your ability to influence and manage these individuals is essential to your success. The process never ends until we die. Think of the project manager as a shepherd.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Finally, it looks at the impact and application of the Buyer Value Equation framework for developing strategy and managing projects. Quality can significantly influence the perceived value of a product or service. It then digs deeper into the two components of the framework: Benefits and Cost.

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Planio

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Resource allocation is the process of identifying, analyzing, and strategically deploying your resources to maximize your chances of project success. Resource allocation is the process of identifying, analyzing, and strategically deploying resources efficiently to maximize your chances of project success.

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Proofhub

JULY 19, 2022

There’s one “but” that changes everything: the development potential and opportunities for improvement in PM are endless. Nail a kick-off meeting It’s the first time the team under your guidance meets clients, investors, or sponsors. You do strive for the best results, don’t you? 21% of projects fail due to ineffective communication.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

First, however, you shall design an exercise for a Scrum team. This is how Sprint Planning works for a Scrum team: (1) First, the Product Owner points to the team’s Product Goal and introduces the business objective of the upcoming Sprint. (2) Alternatively, they create new work items.) (4) Source: [link].

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you are reading this then you must be considering setting up a PMO or have concluded your approach to project management is not working and you are in the process of analyzing, dismantling and preparing to rebuild it. I’ve been through this process with several organizations – either building a PMO from scratch or rebuilding a failing one.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 17, 2024

I became curious about a broader approach as I read “Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit & Wisdom of Charles T. Then I will broaden to look at more formal psychology principles and then explore how these are important in developing strategy and managing projects. Let’s go right to Charlie Munger!

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Their influence was believed to be essential for the creation of great works and the advancement of civilization. Similarly, Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, reminds project managers of the importance of fostering a positive team culture and maintaining morale, even in challenging times. This is genuinely what diversity means.

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Planview

JANUARY 19, 2023

However, many digital transformation initiatives struggle to deliver the expected financial value, with more than half lagging behind original estimates, according to a Gartner survey of CIOs. This greatly influences the plan’s execution and determines to what degree targeted outcomes can be achieved.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These tools were developed in the 1950s to manage the U.S. Work packages are small deliverables that are assignable and estimable. Estimate the time needed to execute each task. Critical assumptions undergird this process: The project scope is well-defined and stable. Navy’s Polaris submarine program.

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ActiveCollab

OCTOBER 31, 2017

You are in the middle of your project development, but the work isn’t going so well. Tight deadlines and heavy workload are causing everybody’s temper to fray, and you can sense the heavy drop in your team’s productivity. It lets you group tasks by an assignee and sees estimated vs tracked time for each task.

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Proofhub

JANUARY 4, 2021

As you start your project, you need to take the initiative on the preparatory work, from preparing the scope, estimating the costs, assigning resources, and creating a project timeline, to getting sign-off on the key performance indicators. Manage your projects, teams and tasks smartly. Stop relying on emails and switch to ProofHub.”

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2020

The purpose of the Sprint Planning is to align the Development Team and the Product Owner on what to build next, delivering the highest possible value to customers. Basically, the Development Team and the Product Owner adjust the previously discussed scope of the upcoming Sprint to the available capacity.

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