Traxidy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work By: Steve McBroom, Founder, Traxidy (Click to follow me on LinkedIn) In this post, we will review the importance of working through project issues and the associated unplanned project tasks, as they arise, and provide effective strategies to manage them.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 1, 2019

Due to all of the minutia of a project, it’s easy for a project manager to get lost in the details, and lose track of the big picture. The last thing a project manager (or anyone leading a project) should do is blindly go forth; sometimes it’s necessary to pull over and ask directions. What Is a Project Roadmap?

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Project Accelerator News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Introduction Starting a project management role can involve a change in career. You might have started out in a more technical or specialised role and progressed up the chain or moved into project management after gaining skills in another industry. Do also think about your interests.

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Teamweek

MAY 22, 2019

I can’t remember the name of the women’s magazine now, but the article was directed at professionals who found themselves reporting to a much-younger new boss. When I started out in project management, I was so close in age to my team members that relating to them was easy. The first time I encountered the term ‘Baby Boss,’ I cringed.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 28, 2020

The idea of the organization as a machine has become so ingrained and pervasive in management practices and theories in the past fifty years, that it is hard to even be aware of it. and attributes much of it to scientific management. The most significant criticism of scientific management?—?and

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Wrike

MARCH 16, 2022

You must be flexible to manage their work styles and quirks with finesse and communicate and collaborate well to produce the best possible result. Delivering successful design projects requires careful project management, which often includes allotting free slack time to allow all pieces of your design project to fit together beautifully.

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Ganttic

OCTOBER 23, 2016

That may seem strange, but even the trip to the store and managing of a great corporation have something in common. Is it possible to manage your job without it? Each variation of “homemade” tools lead to a greater risk of human error, redundant work, file overwrites, multiple versioning etc.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Do you imagine a day when your face is on the front cover of Forbes or Time magazine? . As a startup owner or manager, your goal is to grow your business as quickly as possible without sacrificing quality. Founders use little money and take great risks to get going. Manage Your Time Properly. Be Adaptable.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 3, 2022

I color-code the date column too, with red, amber and green to show whether the delivery is on track, at risk or needing serious management attention. I also have checklists as a reminder for the daily, weekly, monthly and annual project management tasks I should be doing. That’s four columns. Stand up during phone calls.

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Resource Guru

JULY 19, 2023

billboards and magazines) and broadcast (i.e., Today we’ll cover: Our expert roll call Expect actionable insights from the following agency veterans: Shantal Gonzalez , experienced Director of Project Management for leading agencies like MRM. An example of how individual utilization rates appear in Resource Guru’s software.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 8, 2018

The PMI is currently the most widely used source of professional project management accreditation. The Project Management Institute, or PMI, is the largest professional body for project managers, and provides several tiers of accreditation for professional status. Project Management. You can record any course you take.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

When we did our roundup of the 50 best Project Management Blogs in 2017 it quickly became one of our most popular posts. You folks do like reading about project management! So, here then is our list of the 52 best Project Management Blogs for 2019. How do People Consume Project Management Blogs? And that’s great.

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Teamweek

OCTOBER 28, 2019

According to a study by Training Magazine , U.S. Managers don’t want to lose their best employees to the competition. Staying relevant can reduce your risk of being laid off or, if you are ‘downsized’, make it easier for you to find another job more quickly. Below are some examples of the latter. Future-proof your career.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

My team was supposed to produce a special anniversary issue of a client’s magazine. Employees want their coworkers and managers to be held accountable if they don’t meet job or project expectations. You see, I liked confrontation only slightly more than he did, and risked a critical project as a result. I understand why.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In that simple statement is the key to Principle Based Management of Other People’s money. †. The second school of thought involves “principle-based leadership/management”—that is, trusting people in leadership positions to make good decisions even without a rule to hide behind. It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is.

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Runrun.it

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Micromanagement is a management style characterized by leaders and / or managers who closely monitors subordinates’ work, often frequently adding his or her own input and constantly changing the final output. Micromanagers also often display a lack of trust in their co-workers and subordinates, and often also work poorly with others.

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Proofhub

MAY 17, 2018

Use productivity tools Work management software and tools are a great way to increase the overall productivity for yourself and even your entire business. Slack, for example, is a great software for companies with big teams to reduce miscommunications as you can easily set up chat channels that focus on certain tasks or projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 20, 2020

I colour-code the date column too, with red, amber and green to show whether the delivery is on track, at risk or needing serious management attention. I also have checklists as a reminder for the daily, weekly, monthly and annual project management tasks I should be doing. What are the deadlines for your staff magazine?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

The best project managers invest time in professional development. It might not always be easy, but continually learning is one of the sure-fire ways of staying on top of the trends in project and programme management. Do you want more suggestions for free and low cost ways to build your project management skills?

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Project Management Hacks

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Project Manager Salary: 4 Key Insights To Earn $100,000 Per Year. Many readers are interested in earning more money as a project manager. This article answers tells how to put the odds in your favor to earn $100,000 per year in project management. Conflict Management Techniques From the PMBOK Guide. It’s true!

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. The creative problem-solving process is far beyond simply generating ideas, and the project manager’s role is critical in the process. WENDY GROUNDS: Hello, and welcome to Manage This , the podcast by project managers for project managers.

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Workzone

MAY 18, 2022

Just because your business card doesn’t say, Project Manager, doesn’t mean you aren’t one. If you answered yes to any of the above, you’re a project manager —even if it’s not part of your job title. Congratulations, You’re a Project Manager! Congrats on your newfound title of Project Manager! Take this quick survey.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 18, 2017

I worked in safety reporting, and then I moved to change project management, and then I worked as a risk and value analyst on major project division within Network Rail. A lot of the time, I noticed that there’s this desire in the project management community to get things done. Thank you for having me here. Absolutely.

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Over the years we’ve talked to many people who managed these projects to better understand their needs and what could have helped them succeed. At its core, p roject visibility refers to a clear picture of how a project is performing, including resource allocation and potential risks.

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Knowledgeline

APRIL 12, 2010

It was quite a wake up call to attend a conference outside of legal and I was certainly woken up on several occasions at the Premier 100 conference put on by Computerworld Magazine. This is not to say they want failure on major projects, 'cheap' meaning that it be low in both cost and risk.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In a project-led business it’s about having a clear picture of how a project is performing, including resource allocation and potential risks. A work management software tool can help, but only if everyone looks at it. We’ve written before about the top project management visibility issues faced by teams.

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Over the years we’ve talked to many people who managed these projects to better understand their needs and what could have helped them succeed. At its core, p roject visibility refers to a clear picture of how a project is performing, including resource allocation and potential risks.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Forbes magazine also opined about the high rate of project failures recently. . The inexperience of the project managers? What is the opportunity cost of project management, you ask? This statement is by no means against using Agile project management. 2-Lack of experience by the project manager.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Project managers do their very best to stay on top of dates, but in complex environments where people work on many projects at the same time, it is simply not possible for the human brain to calculate realistic start and finishes in the moment. We’ve written before about the top project management scheduling issues faced by teams.

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Traxidy

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A RAID log and Action log, provides a way to track, manage and report on all of the Risks, Actions, Issues and Decisions throughout your project lifecycle. How they can be used by anyone to record, manage and control the smaller and key work items that support the project schedule and plan. (Click to follow me on LinkedIn).

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Planview

OCTOBER 8, 2020

These changes and the uncertainty surrounding them will make effective Project Portfolio Management (PPM) increasingly difficult in the years ahead.   The need for more seamless change management integration. Change management may be a barrier for some companies. billion by 2024.

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Wrike

JUNE 13, 2019

Managing incoming work requests aren’t black and white. Lax communication might work well for smaller teams, but as business scales, you need a project intake request process that helps you manage both your current and incoming work properly. Leaders need to be able to manage both their current workload and project requests.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Business agility means having the capability to “turn on a dime” at low cost and with low risk, to drive innovation, respond to market changes, and overcome the competition. Mid-level IT managers compete to get their projects approved and funded. An example comes to mind from a large financial institution.

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Appfluence

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Balance the Success Narrative with Potential Risks. Goldberg reminded the two that they should be careful how they manage success and expectations: There are two ways to crash a plane. For example, you can use this template to think through the four overarching questions that Maples mentioned: You can import this template here.

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MPUG

JANUARY 30, 2020

Carl is the author of seven project management books and co-produced The Audio PMP Prep: Conversations on Passing the PMP Exam. He is the US correspondent for the British project management magazine, Project Manager Today, and serves on the board of directors for projectconnections.com. It’s huge. I’m doomed.”

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PM That Works

AUGUST 8, 2020

You say that too, because, um, one thing that you kind of didn't mention in the opening, but it's not really super important as Money Magazine just recently rated me as the number one passive income coach in the world. Are you aware that 44% of project managers use no software. Doug Vermeeren 9:26 That's an interesting thing.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The difference between targeted and open recruitment How to create a targeted recruitment strategy 3 examples of targeted recruitment strategies 7 benefits of a targeted recruitment approach Already familiar with targeted recruitment? For example, large layoffs in the tech industry will impact the competitiveness of the job market.

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