Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2019

Amongst her other consulting commitments, she is one of a handful of Project Academy coaches working with Cranfield University and PA Consulting to support the UK Government’s drive to increase senior project and programme management capability across government. What’s the difference between project management and project leadership?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Underneath, I list skills grouped together by: Interpersonal skills Leadership Each of those headings has a list of bullet points underneath that give examples of how I have demonstrated those skills. Below, we’ll look at some examples of common project management skills for your resume. Mine is called ‘Skills Profile’.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

The role of the project manager has long been shifting away from someone who can tick off tasks as complete on a Gantt chart and towards a strategic leadership position for effecting change in an organization. Project managers still provide an irreplaceably human combination of leadership, integration of specialists, and ethical behaviour.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2022

Project governance is an important part of project management processes – even if it’s not the most exciting part of getting work done. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2018

For example, as noted, a program manager is overseeing multiple projects, or programs. These courses tend to be no longer than half-a-year in duration and teach how to define, measure and sustain a planned program, while covering topics like program governance, stakeholder engagement and strategies related to managing a program of projects.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 2, 2019

There are many examples throughout history that illustrate the importance of teamwork. We cherry-picked 10 of our favorite inspirational examples of teamwork as it applies to a variety of circumstances. One of the most historic examples of teamwork is the Apollo 11 1969 mission. It is also a prime example of teamwork.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. What is a project board?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

For example: A Digital Project Manager will oversee projects to do with online initiatives, digital marketing, software, apps and so on. Agile marketing , for example, is a specialist way to apply agile methods to marketing projects. Here are some example entry level project management positions to watch out for.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 6, 2020

At other times, it’s external, in the form of new market preferences, competitor landscape, or government regulations. . More than anything, your organization needs adept leadership. A huge part of strategic leadership is changing the culture. Perhaps there’s no other entity that can genuinely attest to this than a business.

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Planio

MARCH 11, 2024

In this guide, we’ll cover the importance of risk management, how to recognize risks early on, and 11 examples of common risks to look out for. Jump to a section: The importance of risk management in project management Two methods to help you recognize risks early on 11 common project risk examples (and how to avoid them) 1.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2024

They are also great for people who haven’t had the opportunity for much formal training – like accidental PMs or those who did their formal training in another discipline and have moved to project leadership as a second career. Different industries will influence that and there is a minimum salary set by the government.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom. The UK government has utilised the MINDSPACE framework to encourage beneficial social behaviours and enhance policy compliance.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

For example: In one of the banks where I worked, I was spending some time with the Customer Support team and in a few hours, a few customers called as they were struggling to locate the ‘ Deposit Cheque Via Mobile App ’ feature. For example, consider the case of Satya Nadella at Microsoft.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

Underneath, I list skills grouped together by: Interpersonal skills Leadership. Each of those headings has a list of bullet points underneath that give examples of how I have demonstrated those skills. Below, we’ll look at some examples of common project management skills for your resume. Mine is called ‘Skills Profile’.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The role of the project manager has long been shifting away from someone who can tick off tasks as complete on a Gantt chart and towards a strategic leadership position for effecting change in an organization. Project managers still provide an irreplaceably human combination of leadership, integration of specialists, and ethical behaviour.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2023

They lead the strategic planning and project governance for the organization and define the project management methodologies that are used to manage those projects. For example, our roadmap is a Gantt chart project view that shows all the projects in the PMO on one timeline. The responsibilities of a PMO director are varied.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom. The UK government has utilised the MINDSPACE framework to encourage beneficial social behaviours and enhance policy compliance.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You can also build competence across the business as a whole by hiring new personnel with the necessary skills or by making changes in leadership. For example, being able to market and position the business in the industry and communicate with customers. Leadership. They allow an organization to produce products or services.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

Interpersonal factors include the tools for managing operational workflows and communications, trust and leadership support, and dynamic cross-functional team contributions, among others. Leadership should also support open and collaborative culture , instead of breeding competition and office politics, as means to career progression.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For example, it could be: Improving project success rates. Example PMO mission statements. Ministry of Works, Government of Bahrain. As an example vision statement, here’s an extract from their page: In everything we do, the PMO will: Be approachable. Your goals. Finally, you need to consider your department’s goals.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The History of PRINCE2® PRINCE2® is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. A British government agency, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, licensed it for use in government IT projects back in 1979. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2024

For example, creating a website or mobile app to sell products online, marketing to promote new stores or building a facility to increase production. Some examples of operational projects are routine maintenance, training programs and upgrades to the IT infrastructure.

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Leading Answers

DECEMBER 21, 2017

I was working for IBM at the time and was able to persuade my account manager to pitch the approach on one of our government projects. We were all set for a big client success and who better than the British Government for good publicity! As it turns out, plenty due to my ill-advised approach. My enthusiasm was about to be tested.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For example, the nature of the project or the planning also play a major role here. For example, the risk of a tsunami occurring cannot be reduced by effective risk management, but an emergency response plan or appropriate insurance can help to react quickly in an emergency or to minimize the negative consequences.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

Any project management course at university level should cover the interpersonal and fusion skills that are required for success as well, such as leadership, communication, people management and teamwork. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager. That varies depending on the industry.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 9, 2023

During a dinner conversation after the conference, you further discover that PMO (Project Management Office) can support you in leading an Agile transformation and successful Scrum adoption, by covering governance and ensuring alignment across the enterprise. More ideas (e.g. Cross-Team Refinement) can also be found in the Nexus Guide.

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International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 2, 2022

The area of leadership may be the most studied and elaborate of all organizations and management areas; and yet, it is possible that we know the least about it. But we are here not to discuss what would make a good leader; but rather, to ponder about the gap , or rather gaping hole , we experience in corporate leadership.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2023

Compliance and governance : In some industries, organizations must adhere to strict regulatory and governance requirements. For example, restrictive practices can: Reduce a team’s ability to adapt to change, Hinder collaboration, Decrease morale, and Diminish customer value created.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager. Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources. Combined degrees.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 20, 2018

Managing a distributed project team takes real skill and a definite commitment to putting a governance structure in place that enables success. Delivering Project Success via Good Governance. Governance is nothing more than how a project will be controlled to deliver intended outcomes. What “good” or “effective” work looks like.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Lean portfolio management is a process by which strategy is aligned with execution using a lean approach and agile portfolio operations and governance. The senior leadership team will apply lean principles to manage the portfolio. For example, executive leaders are crucial to effective implementation. Plus, they lead by example.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In this article, we’ll explain what the performance domains are and give you some examples of what you need to know about each one. It’s all the stuff you know to do anyway, because it’s part of what it means to operate in a leadership role in a modern organization, whether you are working on iterative, predictive or hybrid projects.

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Henny Portman

APRIL 12, 2024

It begins with an in-depth exploration of the fundamental PMO principles, enriched with descriptions, insights, and illustrative examples. The PMO principles Principles are elucidated with definitions, tips, and examples provided. Governance alignment. Leads by example. Governance alignment. Leadership.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 28, 2018

You might use the term Project Board or Governance Committee, or something else that means a similar thing. It’s generally acknowledged that having strong leadership is important for project success, so getting your Project Steering Group set up as soon as you can is a good start. Examples would be: A vendor account manager.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 21, 2021

For example, in my old company, we ran some projects within the framework of a predictive approach at program level, but within that, certain teams would deliver their work in sprints. We blend a bit of business analysis, leadership theory, change management and project delivery to get the outcome stakeholders deserve.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In this article, we’ll explain what the performance domains are in the exam content outline and give you some examples of what you need to know about each one for the test. If you are studying for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam, this is the article you need to help you break down and understand the contents of the exam.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2022

How to Create Leadership at Every Level is a leadership book by David Marquet. Each chapter includes a story from below deck and also the leadership lesson that non-naval managers can take from this. ” In the naval academy, Marquet learned that leadership is about controlling people. Turn the Ship Around!:

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