LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 10, 2023

The scheduling engine not only helps teams forecast project delivery with accuracy, but also provides insights along to way to help teams navigate project risk and adapt to change. Finally, add an estimate to your work. Add a best case, worst case estimate to capture the uncertainty that comes with every project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Below are 5 of the areas where I know people struggle with skills, and a couple of tips about how you can improve in those areas. Skill #2: Managing risks Risk management is a core skill for a project manager, and one that I would hesitate to ‘outsource’ to a team member. Check that you know who needs to approve changes.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Top-down estimating is a form of estimation where existing knowledge of similar projects is used in the estimation process to produce a ballpark figure for the total cost. Like other methods to estimate a new project’s cost , top-down estimation has advantages and disadvantages. What is top-down estimating?

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 5, 2022

Estimation of project cost is one of the core practices of the project initiation stage, which becomes the basis for the approved project budget. However, the main challenge of this process is that it has to be performed under conditions of uncertainty – you can forecast only the approximate budget you’re going to spend on a project.

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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. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog? A risk-adjusted backlog is a backlog that contains activities relating to managing risk in addition to the usual features associated with delivering value.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2022

Talk briefly about your approach to delivery, what project life cycle you are going to follow, and the project planning process. Tip: Mention learnings from previous projects in here. Tip: Mention learnings from previous projects in here. Tip: The roles and responsibilities section can help you identify resource requirements.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Parametric estimation is a crucial estimation technique in project management. That’s because parametric estimations are highly accurate and take some guesswork from your estimation process. What is parametric estimating? The more granular the parameter, the more accurate the estimate.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We often plan a project with this overly optimistic mindset — never considering the myriad of project risks out there. So we’ll explore the most common project risks (and how to prevent them) in this guide. 11 common types of project risks It’s important to remember that risks don’t always appear as a dark, foreboding catastrophes.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

It’s an unexpected cost, due to an underestimation during the budgeting process or another reason. There are three types of cost overrun: Technical – This is due to bad estimates, or not enough data being collected when formulating the budget. Proper scheduling helps keep estimates accurate. Keep Stakeholders Updated.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 6, 2022

No wonder project managers find it difficult to estimate the schedule and budget. For example, a project team may analyze a complex business process by defining the normal sequence of steps, exceptions, and alternate paths. Furthermore, how can we simplify the process? The plot thickens over time, creating tension.

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MPUG

JANUARY 8, 2024

The solution, of course, is estimating. There is a whole science to estimation, and it would be possible to go very deeply into this. But before we start, let’s tackle the Estimation Elephant in the Room…. The estimation techniques they use are a deliberate trade-off between speed and accuracy.

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nTask

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In this blog, we’ve explained to you what is event management, 5 major planning processes in event management for beginners as well as how you can utilize software to optimize your processes. It can be defined as : “Event management at its core is the process of planning, organizing, executing, and evaluating any form of event.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2021

3 Is an Opportunity a Risk, Really? Project managers may use qualitative and quantitative risk analysis to evaluate opportunities. Consequently, these project managers and team members fail to take advantage of these upside risks. Therefore, negative risks are considered to be threats and positive risks are opportunities.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Whatever path you choose, learning to use project management software is going to facilitate that process. They develop strategies, develop IT risk management plans and maintain schedules and budgets. They also work towards reducing risk and provide status reports to clients. Reignite your passion. Expand your network.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

The APM BOK defines project quality as: “The fitness for purpose of the degree of conformance of the outputs of a process, or the process itself to requirements.” Good” could be: The buttons are green The process takes less than 3 seconds Latency is 0.1 Tip: Avoid scope creep!

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Project Risk Coach

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Vague risk statements lead to poor risk response planning. When organizations or project teams fail to respond to significant risks (i.e., Risk management starts with identifying risks and writing clear risk statements. Why do people define risks poorly? Test Your Risk Statements.

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 18, 2021

One of the reasons that project managers fail to properly estimate their projects is they miss key activities when developing their schedules. Tip: When creating the WBS, use nouns for your deliverables , not verbs. The post How to Create a Work Breakdown Structure appeared first on Project Risk Coach. Why does this happen?

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

As we covered in How the Scheduling Engine Works , LiquidPlanner pays special attention to your team’s availability, ranged estimates of the work, and the priority of the work in your portfolio in order to provide you with scheduling visualizations, workload insights, and risk notifications. Want to learn more? See you next time!

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Teamweek

AUGUST 1, 2022

Project cost estimation can be challenging, especially when the project is complicated and has many moving parts. In this guide, you’ll learn: What a project cost estimate is Why most project cost estimates are terrible How to create an accurate project estimate What to do after creating your project cost estimate.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Poor estimates . Project estimation involves prediction of time, cost, and resources required for completing a project. As a result, all the project participants have a clear understanding of what the project scope will be, how much time and money they will need to complete it, and what possible risks there are. Scope changes .

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Poor estimates . Project estimation involves prediction of time, cost, and resources required for completing a project. As a result, all the project participants have a clear understanding of what the project scope will be, how much time and money they will need to complete it, and what possible risks there are. Scope changes .

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

They show whether the work leads to a milestone, identifies risks and how to mitigate them, helps with estimating costs and much more. Risks: You must identify risks and create a mitigation plan. 5 Essential Tips for Work Packages in Project Management. Your team is on the front lines of the work.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Without a harmonious project team, your project could be at risk of unhappy stakeholders and clients, delayed timelines, and every PM’s greatest nightmare … scope creep. Whenever possible, implement business process automation to help your team automate manual, repetitive tasks. Think again. One of your core goals?

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Teamweek

JULY 29, 2022

“ I’ve done this a million times–let’s skip estimating just this once.”. You rush through the beginning estimates only to miss deadlines, blow budgets, and draw raised eyebrows from clients. In this guide we’ll cover: What are project estimation techniques? What are project estimation techniques? Cost estimations.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It begins the process of defining the roles and responsibilities of those participants and outlines the objectives and goals of the project. So, what are the in-scope items, such as those parts of the project process as opposed to tasks or actions that lay outside the step-by-step process of the project? Log Key Project Risks.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 14, 2018

Are you managing the kind of large projects that demand that you put professional processes and documentation into action? Going through the process to become a Fellow of APM in the U.K. To learn more about how to master the Art of Estimation, download our eBook, “ 6 Best Practices for Accurate Project Estimates.”

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

Use Gantt charts to accurately plan, real-time dashboards to analyze live data and other features to manage tasks, risk, resources and more. How to Avoid Project Failure: 5 Key Tips Projects fail for many reasons. Without a project plan, you’re risking failure. Project Budget Template A project budget estimates all your costs.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Here’s a career development tip for you! Scope management is a combination of processes and tools that help to identify tangible and intangible project outcomes. After that, these integrated processes help to describe, control, and validate the work to be done by the project team in order to create those outcomes.

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PM Basics

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In this article, you’ll find the real-life project risk management plan example. Below the example, you’ll find all the required information and resources to create your Risk Management Plan quickly and for free. Risk Management Plan Definition. Risk Register, WBS). Risk Management Plan Template.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

A project budget contains the financial details of your project, including the estimates of all the money you need to layout to lead a successful project, from resources to materials. That process isn’t free. That means your estimates have to be accurate, or as much so as you can make them. Company insurance.

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Planview

JANUARY 31, 2019

The following content is based on the whitepaper, “Bigger Than a Breadbox: 10 Tips for Better Project Estimates, Part 2,” written by Jerry Manas. From all the previous six parts of this series, it should be clear that effective estimation is a primary driver of project success, resource planning, and portfolio alignment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Project budgeting process: How to structure your project budget Top down budgeting is where the sponsor gives you the total amount available and you work out how you are going to split that. Effective project budgeting isn’t hard — here’s a simple process to create your budget. Want to keep reading?

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Teamweek

JULY 29, 2022

Maybe you didn’t factor in possible risks or pitfalls. Inaccurate time estimation is the cause of 25% of failed projects. Learning how to estimate time for a project is tricky, but critical to its success. Learning how to estimate time for a project is tricky, but critical to its success. And you just want to: Source.

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Resource Guru

JULY 19, 2023

You’ll see their advice and tips throughout the article as we attempt to create more context and practical tips. It refers to the systematic process and sequence of activities that an advertising agency follows to execute advertising campaigns and deliver services to clients. What is a workflow? “A

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This also allows them to estimate the time left in the sprint or project. That’s a simple but effective way to measure progress and estimate how much time is left in the sprint or project. Of course, it’s also helpful to estimate when the project will be completed, as noted above. Each sprint should be roughly the same duration.

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Teamweek

APRIL 19, 2024

Project managers often struggle to calculate project ROI and communicate a project’s financial value to stakeholders as they might not have the right tools or processes to do so. Project managers calculate anticipated ROI based on research and analysis of similar projects, market conditions, and potential risks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2023

Are you looking for tips on how to pass the Google Project Management Certificate ? In this article, I’ll share my top tips for working out the answers to the graded quizzes, how to plan your time and how to get the certificate for the lowest possible cost (not free, but very cheap). Read on… 1. Most tests require 80% or more to pass.

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