The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Benchmarking Identifying a project performance indicator or practice, then assessing it against industry standards or best practices. Bottom-up Estimating A project estimation technique that leverages tactical-level team members/subject matter experts (SMEs) to break down tasks into smaller components to create a more accurate estimate.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 6, 2022

What Is a Project Execution Plan (PEP)? A project execution plan is a document used to define how you will execute a project. That should be obvious from the name, but it also addresses the project scheduling, monitoring and controlling needed to bring the project deliverables. Kickoff Meeting. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The need for a business case is that it collects the proposal, outline, strategy and marketing plan in one document and offers a full look at how the project will benefit the organization. Compile the data and present your strategies, goals and options. Marketing strategy. Compare and finalize your approaches.

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Teamweek

MAY 17, 2018

Whether you are overhauling your company’s entire IT system, planning a product launch, or building a new shopping center, you will go through the same four project life cycle phases. What is a Project Life Cycle? The cycle concludes with the project completion. They are: Initiation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2022

Execution strategy. Talk briefly about your approach to delivery, what project life cycle you are going to follow, and the project planning process. Drop a summary chart into your project plan document. Monitor and control methods. How are you going to know if you are on track for project success?

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ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 18, 2020

According to the PMBOK guide, which is considered the bible for project managers, project management is scientifically done by managing project documents through 49 processes that are grouped into five project phases. . The activities are then sequenced, and the duration required for each activity is estimated.

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ProProfs Project Management

MAY 6, 2020

Project time management refers to skills, tools, and techniques, which businesses use to manage time while working on project activities. Time’ and ‘Deliverables’ are the two major factors that you need to take care of during the project life cycle. What Are the Main Processes in Project Time Management.

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Wrike

APRIL 25, 2023

This article explains all you need to know about project charters: what they are and why you need them, essential elements every charter must contain, and different project charter templates to bring your project planning together. Try Wrike’s work plan template What is a project charter and why do you need one?

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Teamweek

MARCH 12, 2023

Resource constraints in project management are limitations on project resources—people, time, money, equipment, and materials—that affect a project’s success. As a result, tasks get delayed, and sometimes, the entire project comes to a halt. Invest in time-tracking to monitor your team’s productivity.

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Resource Guru

JULY 19, 2023

And last but not least, even if it’s the same type of agency, they may still vary depending on the agency’s strategy. But your resources will know who’s accountable for deliverables throughout the project life cycle. If not, signpost client projects to your network. H3: Step 4.

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ProProfs Project Management

MAY 8, 2020

It may sound like an insignificant question, as the name suggests that PM is all about managing projects. But it is imperative to understand that there are several elements you must control during the project life cycle. The most crucial ones are — ‘Scope,’ ‘Time,’ and ‘Budget’ — which are also known as project triangle.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 8, 2023

Risk mitigation: Effective project management processes facilitate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. By proactively identifying potential risks, agencies can develop strategies to minimize their impact, manage uncertainties, and ensure project success. What strategies could prevent those risks?

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Planio

JUNE 15, 2021

But every project–from redesigning a website to building the Colossus of Rhodes–follows the same four phases of the project life cycle : Initiation. Execution (and monitoring). The project life cycle is the ultimate guide to take you from idea to finished product.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

The system for value delivery refers to a structured framework and methodology used in project management. Project value delivery drives to fulfill its intended purpose and deliver tangible value that is aligned with the business strategy, with support from both stakeholders and business leaders.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Agile project management is an iterative approach to delivering requirements throughout the project life cycle. Given below is a comprehensive guide for managers on how to lead their remote teams with Agile Project Management strategies for maximum productivity. . Velocity Chart. Burndown Chart.

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Strategies to Improve Team Productivity Improving team productivity is the main goal of every company out there, but do you know what’s the best way to achieve this? Building an innovative, full-proof strategy to improve team productivity. But, creating a perfect strategy can be difficult. In what areas should it be applied?

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Scoro

JULY 12, 2021

Whereas ‘tasks’ break down a project’s work into manageable parts, milestones break down its timeline into phases. This helps project managers plan, schedule, and execute the phases. A task has a duration, or a time estimate attached to it, while a milestone typically doesn’t. The benefits of milestones. How to set milestones.

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ProProfs Project Management

MAY 6, 2021

Do you know that only 36% of projects meet the requirements? This brings us to the discussion that why do so many project managers fail to develop the accurate strategy to deliver projects? Project management is constantly changing and it is the right time to load adaptive project management strategies to your backpack.

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Wrike

MARCH 9, 2020

Fortunately, through rigorous planning, effective communication, and the use of the right project management tools, PMs can eliminate the majority of stress as they progress towards deadlines. . Implement a realistic project delivery strategy. You want to balance meeting deliverables with optimizing team efficiency. .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 22, 2021

Resources are the largest contributor to successful project delivery , and project managers spend significant time planning and managing their activities. Both resource and project managers work in tandem to develop resourcing strategies for projects. Why is Project Resource Management important?

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Wrike

JUNE 24, 2021

Every successful project needs a great plan. But how can you develop a project plan that’s actionable and easy to implement? More than 28% of projects end up failing due to inaccurate estimates and poor project planning. What is project planning? Project milestones. Project deliverables.

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Wrike

APRIL 5, 2024

With these challenges in mind, in this guide, we share five strategies for effective project coordination to keep budgets on track, projects within scope, and your teams onside. But if you’re already in the midst of a project, it’s not going to help you bring that project to a successful conclusion. Here goes!

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MPUG

APRIL 15, 2022

Now, the standard for project management, on the other hand, it would have been typically process-focused. A step-by-step through those aspects that were described in the guide, the knowledge areas, and concentrating on the project life-cycle from beginning to end. Estimating has not changed.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 29, 2024

Document scope items: Scope items document the project’s activities and deliverables. Define clear scope items and get stakeholders to sign off on them to prevent misunderstandings during the project life cycle. Set priorities: Make it clear in the project scope which project goals or tasks have priority over others.

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Wrike

APRIL 9, 2024

Rather than focusing on a single project at a time, portfolio management enables you to plan, oversee, and manage large groups of projects centrally. This way, you can better understand your projects in the context of everything you’re doing as an enterprise — and align them with your overall business strategy.

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

To understand the impact of a risk-bearing event, a project manager should carry out a proper risk analysis to mitigate potential threats and avoid roadblocks to successful delivery. It’s also important to understand that there are project management risks and industry-related risks.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Most people think of project milestones as just a great way to plan, monitor, and tick off key events in your project’s timeline — but they do so much more than that. According to a recent survey , 85% of project managers say they’re actively managing more than one project at a time.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Actual dates are different from planned or estimated dates. Actual Effort: The actual effort spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated effort. Actual Expenditure: The actual expenditure spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated expenditure.

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Function Point

MARCH 27, 2023

There’re several reasons causing this problem, including a lack of proper techniques and estimation, optimism bias, and pressure from superiors to speed up the project. How to solve it: Get experience from previous projects and historic reports to get reasonable expectations when setting up deadlines.

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Function Point

MARCH 27, 2023

There’re several reasons causing this problem, including a lack of proper techniques and estimation, optimism bias, and pressure from superiors to speed up the project. How to solve it: Get experience from previous projects and historic reports to get reasonable expectations when setting up deadlines.

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International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 10, 2022

One of the common myths about risk management is that it is time consuming, too hard, or mostly relevant for larger scale projects. The truth is that we passively accept all risks on the project if we do not actively plan a risk response strategy. Another common misconception is the difference between risks and issues.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

You continue until getting pieces small enough to estimate and manage. Here’s the trick: You take your smallest pieces and break them down into actual tasks that people will do to create a piece of the project. Your estimates these tasks to get the most accurate schedule and budget. Monitoring and Controlling.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

requires making estimates) ? This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Estimation of Long?Term Term Project Risk during Project Realization ? reducible and irreducible ?

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Proofhub

JULY 7, 2020

Simply put, a project manager is a person who is responsible for presiding over a project at every stage with authority and responsibility; from its initiation, planning, implementation, monitoring, controlling to its completion, and closure. A clear and concise plan is created to execute and monitor the project at every stage.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

requires making estimates) ? Estimation of Long?Term Term Project Risk during Project Realization ? Risk Analysis & Estimating Uncertainty … and what this has to do with the price of milk in McLean,” Phil Beenhouwer, The Society of Cost Estimating & Analysis (SCEA), May 17, 2006. Emmons, Thomas A.

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Project Pulse Journal

OCTOBER 22, 2023

This collective wisdom ensures a more robust understanding of potential risks and the best mitigation tactics and strategies. Customization: While there are standard practices in creating a matrix, tailoring it to your project's requirements ensures its practical usage. Strategy Synthesis : Develop Mitigation Strategies 9.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 5, 2017

Outcomes are categorized as favorable or unfavorable, and risk management is the art and science of planning, assessing, handling, and monitoring future events to ensure favorable outcomes. Hope is Not a Strategy. Hoping that the project will proceed as planned is naïve at best and poor management at worse.

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