Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

However, at the beginning of your project when your risk log is empty, it can be a bit of a challenge to think of all the stuff that might need to go on there. In this article we’ll look at common project risks so you can start filling up your risk log and making the right plans. Here is a list of common project cost risks.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

To begin, let’s look at the five project management process groups defined in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK), published by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading industry trade group. If the project is considered viable and valuable, it is pursued. Project scope management.

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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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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

PMI has become and continues to be the leading professional association in project management. The goal of the Metrolina chapter is to advance the mission and objectives of the Project Management Institute. Active or Retired Military please reach out to VPProfDevelopment@PMI-Metrolina.org for information on discounted prices.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 17, 2023

In this article we’ll look at what impact resource constraints have on getting work done and how they affect project schedules. How do resource constraints affect project delivery Resource constraints on project delivery affect your team in these ways: Project timescales Project cost Team skills Let’s take a look at each of those.

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MPUG

APRIL 2, 2024

What is a Project The Project Management Institutes (PMI) PMBOK defines a project is “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.” Project Management as a Profession As a Profession , it has its roots in the 1950s and 1960s when the U.S.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2021

What is a ROM estimate used for? A rough order of magnitude estimate is used to give you a very high level view of potential project costs. Ideally, you’d be able to provide a definitive estimate, carefully created from loads of input from subject matter experts and plenty of research on past projects and their budgets.

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MPUG

JULY 24, 2023

Air Force defined the criteria for their acquisition projects which included the basic concepts of EVM. In 1987, PMI included an overview of EVM in their PMBOK Guide and in subsequent editions and during the 1990’s governmental procurement groups streamlined their activities to include EVM reform.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We are taking a fresh look at project estimation. Topics include the estimation obstacles project managers commonly face, key factors essential for accurate projections, the impact of organizational culture, implementing cost management strategies, and navigating the risks of underestimating or overestimating project estimates.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As technology increases within the next two decades, AI is expected to replace humans in many of the simple and mundane tasks that are part of project and program management activities (Grace et al., Unfortunately, there are several challenges that must be overcome before this becomes a reality.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2024

PMBOK 7 talks about the 8 project performance domains. Material on the Knowledge Areas can still be found in the PMI web guidance which members have access to, called Standards Plus. This article reviews and explains the 10 project management Knowledge Areas from the PMBOK® Guide -- Sixth Edition.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Project Management Fundamentals. Cost: $149. Accreditation: PMI Registered Education Provider. What You’ll Learn: Get an introduction to essential project management techniques and the PMBoK, and prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP) and CAPM certification exams. Cost: $395.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 24, 2023

What is a ROM estimate? A rough order of magnitude estimate is used to give you a very high level view of potential project costs. Ideally, you’d be able to provide a definitive estimate, carefully created from loads of input from subject matter experts and plenty of research on past projects and their budgets.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2021

Project planning is all about accuracy. With about 28% of projects failing due to imprecise cost estimates, it’s clear that your project plan deserves time and attention. Cost overrun is an unexpected change in the project budget that ends up increasing the total project cost.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Schedule Management: Involves the formulation, monitoring, and regulation of the project schedule to ensure timely execution of project activities, optimal resource management, and mitigation of schedule risks. A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK Guide) (7th ed.). Project Management Institute.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Project Cost Management often puts people off. But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. Project cost over-runs are common. The governance considerations for project cost management.

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The Squad Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

That toothpaste probably cost us about $2.50 Why then, do organizations not treat projects like we treat toothpaste? Projects cost organizations $10,000 or $50,000 or $250,000 or a $1 million. Certainly more than the cost of a tube of toothpaste. Listen, I know not every project is going to be perfect.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 4, 2023

I my first 15 years, I used single-point estimation to build project schedules. The next ten years I used ranged estimations with traditional Gantt chart project scheduling software tools – this was better but cumbersome. What Can Ranged Estimation Address? . Variability and Ranged Estimation.

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nTask

MARCH 30, 2022

According to a report generated by PMI , 14% of the IT projects surveyed and started by companies in the organizational paradigm are deemed failures. Today, we will discuss project cost management, the benefits associated with it, and the steps involved in the overall cost management process. So, let’s begin.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 28, 2021

No one likes missed deadlines, delayed project deliveries, and failed projects. And yet, according to PMI , over 11 percent of project investment is wasted due to poor project performance. Using project tracking software can help you reduce waste and deliver projects profitably.

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ProProfs Project Management

MAY 8, 2020

At this juncture, the importance of project management increases because planning is part of its life cycle. With proper project management, you can set appropriate budget estimates and delivery timelines. . Needless to say, when you have a clear project baseline, the odds of success will be in your favor.

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Online PM Courses

JUNE 3, 2018

There are two reasons why Project Estimation is a big deal for project managers. And second, poor estimates are often a primary reason for a project cost or schedule over-run. What is Project Estimation? Why is Project Estimation so hard? The Estimation Knife Edge.

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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. Challenges of Resource Management in Projects. Essential read.

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iZenBridge

MAY 23, 2019

Your project is behind the planned schedule, how do you get it back on track? What are the ways of compressing project time or schedule? What are different cost estimation techniques? What measures do you take in case of high cost variance in your project? What is fast tracking and Crashing?

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. requires making estimates) ? Evaluation of the Risk Analysis and Cost Management (RACM) Model,” Matthew S. Estimation of Long?Term reducible and irreducible ? 1, March 2014.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. requires making estimates) ? Estimation of Long?Term 1, March 2014.

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MPUG

AUGUST 14, 2023

The sales personnel are usually the first to explore customer requirements, often articulating the burgeoning scope of the project. From experience, the sales representative often provides budgetary estimates for the project and the scope discussion. Not always, though.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Five Immutable Principles of Project Success - There are many (possibly too many) methods for successfully managing a project. But each method needs to be based on 5 Immutable principles to be successful, no matter the domain or context, PMI Spring Seminar , 2012, Austin TX. PMI Lakeshore Ontario Chapter , 27 October 2018.

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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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Scoro

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Why is Project Scope Important? Without a clearly defined scope, your project will not have any boundaries. This, according to PMI , is when a project suffers “the uncontrolled expansion of project scope without adjustments to time, cost, and resources”. Manage project budgets.

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Wrike

APRIL 12, 2017

Essentials of Project Management Series – PMI. Cost: $400. Project Management Fundamentals – New Horizons Computer Learning Centers. This two -day course is designed for beginner project managers trying to manage projects on top of their regular job responsibilities. Templates, Toolkits, & Checklists.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

But there are problems around every corner: insufficient project requirements, failure from leadership to recognize risk, managers setting poor collaboration processes, aggressive competition targeting you, and so much more. In the end, your project blows up. That’s quite an expensive project failure. X projects per year.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 27, 2020

Benefits of Lean Project Management. These include: Reduced dependencies Lower project costs (reduced waste) Improved team collaboration Greater quality assurance Higher customer satisfaction. The Project Management Institute (PMI) did a great job of summing up what it means to deliver in line with a Lean mindset.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

Today’s PMI activity code, I’ll have up on the screen here in a minute. I mentioned the five star because I saw this event is up on PMI. Jeff: PMI took a stand back and said, you know what? A project is more organic in a lot of cases. You can see that up here on the slide. Jeff, a big MPUG welcome back.

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