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PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner

Techno-PM

What is PRINCE2 Agile? PRINCE2 Agile is a project management process that focuses on delivering projects with high levels of customer satisfaction. PRINCE2 Agile has been designed across all industries; it is not limited to construction or IT-type industries like other processes are. How Does PRINCE2 Agile Work?

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How to Create a Project Initiation Document (Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

Before you can start a project — even before you can plan it — you first need to define the project in detail. This allows the project manager to get buy-in from the project’s key stakeholders and ensure all the research has been done to move into the planning phase without any hiccups. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

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Arrow Diagramming Method A network diagramming technique that represents the start and end of activities with arrows to help with scheduling in the project planning phase. Baseline A baseline is an estimate of the project’s scope, schedule and costs that is created during the planning stage.

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How to Start a Project Management Career

ProjectManager.com

ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that empowers teams to plan, manage and track their work in real time. PMI offers PMP certification, but also PRINCE2 Practitioner, though this methodology is mostly found in the UK. Here are some of the more common project management roles.

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Hitting the date is compulsory, which means we can’t plan the project as we would normally do using best practice scheduling techniques. Projects with fixed end dates present a different type of planning challenge for project managers. Instead of being able to analyze and plan, you are told what to do and when to do it by.

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Resource Management in Projects: The Ultimate Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Resource management is simply planning, getting and using the resources you need efficiently. Step 1: Make a Resource Management Plan. Plan out what resources you need for the project. All of this gets written up into your Resource Management Plan. Step 2: Estimate Resource Requirements. Step 3: Get the Resources.

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Project Forecasting 101

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Project managers forecast the future all the time: we forward-schedule tasks, plan how much money we’ll need in Quarter 4 and book resources for activities that haven’t happened yet. Davis for a quick primer in forward planning. A prediction is a single-value, deterministic estimate of a future uncertainty. I don’t get it!

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