Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

OPAs and the PMP exam Let’s face it: I first came across the term OPA while reviewing PMP exam training material. Outside of the world of PMI, I’m not sure that the term is widely used at all, but let’s put that aside for a moment and consider what they are and how to use them. It’s just the data itself, the ‘knowledge,’ that counts.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 24, 2022

Poor risk management is costly. Program managers are caught off guard by emerging risks. And these risks may turn into issues costing more time and money. We can identify risks early. We can assess and prioritize our risks, allowing us to make better use of our limited time. But, it doesn't have to be that way.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. Is this true? That’s about 2.3

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

Look for jobs advertised as project coordinators, project office assistants or junior or trainee project management roles within technical functions. There are a number of project management certification schemes run by professional bodies like PMI and APM. This is the route I took. Watch out for…. Being a general dogsbody.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) Seventh Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. PMI defines a domain like this in the exam content outline: The high-level knowledge area that is essential to the practice of project management.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 5, 2024

Certified project managers excel in delivering projects punctually and within budget, effectively engaging stakeholders, managing risks, and attaining organizational objectives. Moreover, anticipating potential risks through comprehensive risk management plans is vital to mitigate issues that could potentially derail the project.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

We’ll help by illustrating examples of different project management maturity models and offering a step-by-step way to assess the project management maturity of an organization. That’s because the project teams involved with these successful projects follow a defined and repeatable process, which mitigates risk and achieves objectives.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) 7 th Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. 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. But what does it actually mean?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

PMI says that by 2027 employers will need nearly 88 million people in project-related roles. While PMI is an organization for project managers predicting the importance of their own community and you do want to take their figures in context, I do think they have a point. Project managers are the people who can make that happen.

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Learn to Better Manage Enterprise Risks Through Project Risk Management Many organizations have adopted enterprise risk management (ERM) as a way to make better decisions, get stronger operating results, and meet regulatory requirements. What is Enterprise Risk Management? An organization’s risk champion (e.g.,

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Risk Management Risk PMI Technical Review 268

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? If you hold a PMP ® , PgMP ® , PfMP ® or PMI-PBA ® certification, you need to earn 60 PDUs every three years. If you hold a PMI-ACP ® , PMI-RMP ® , PMI-SP ® certification, you need to earn 30 PDUs in a three-year cycle. You’re in the right place!

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2023 PMI Certification Software Review 437

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

PMI reports an expected global need for 25 million new project professionals by 2030. That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e. most knowledge work jobs as well as industries where PM has traditionally been important) higher demand due to economic growth retirement rates.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 20, 2023

They’re also tasked with understanding their client’s business and even directing some aspects of their project, such as helping the project manager create a strategy, assess risk and more. It’s an entry-level graduate certification that project managers get to learn business and technical skills.

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Project Risk Coach

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Learn to Better Manage Enterprise Risks Through Project Risk Management Many organizations have adopted enterprise risk management (ERM) as a way to make better decisions, get stronger operating results, and meet regulatory requirements. What is Enterprise Risk Management? An organization’s risk champion (e.g.,

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Risk Management Risk PMI Technical Review 240

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? Do agile projects have risks associated with them? And do we want to let those risks run wild without any effort to contain them? So, yes, of course, we need risk management in agile projects.

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Risk Management Risk Agile Technical Review 98

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 9, 2022

EMV is a risk analysis tool that helps establish the contingency reserves for your project activities. It’s a statistical technical for quantifying risk. You would use it to: Establish which new product option or solution is best Establish the contingency reserve required to offset project risk. Here’s an example.

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Software Review Technical Review Risk Management Risk 406

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

And in this publication, we discuss the role of industry, product, and technical knowledge in the work of a project manager. . By industry, we mean a certain area of business, for example, construction, pharmacy, healthcare, and so on. Risk Management. Industry knowledge will help you identify probable risks and manage them.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2027 Risk Management 102

The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

By Ruchi Gupta, PMP ® , PgMP ® , PMI-ACP ® , PMI-RMP ® , SAFe, DASSM, SIP, Jira CBAP ® The accelerating rise of Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and others is rapidly reshaping the way project management operates. Suggest mitigation strategies for the top five high-impact risks.”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

PMI says that by 2027 employers will need nearly 88 million people in project-related roles. While PMI is an organization for project managers predicting the importance of their own community and you do want to take their figures in context, I do think they have a point. Project managers are the people who can make that happen.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? If you hold a PMP ® , PgMP ® , PfMP ® or PMI-PBA ® certification, you need to earn 60 PDUs every three years. If you hold a PMI-ACP ® , PMI-RMP ® , PMI-SP ® certification, you need to earn 30 PDUs in a three-year cycle. You’re in the right place!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

If you consider competency frameworks from the Association for Project Management (APM), or the guidance from the Project Management Institute (PMI), there are many more core skills listed. One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

The ISO 9001 definition is very similar to APM’s, as is the definition in the PMI PMBOK ®. Also, if you have internal auditors or a Quality Assurance function, or someone in the PMO who can do an informal (or formal) project review, book that in as well. Training could include technical skills.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

” – Stuart Russell, AI expert (2019) “…a large portion of the population becomes unemployable due to AI automation, leading to significant social and economic unrest. For example, project scheduling, notetaking, research, and documentation can be performed by or enhanced with AI.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 2030 2025 88

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 26, 2021

A Master’s degree in project management will give you a deep insight into the theory and technical skills required to work in a strategic project leadership role. Let’s say you already have a bachelor’s degree in information technology, engineering or pretty much any other topic. Kyle Elliott. Basically, a broad business education.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Wicked problems need a slightly different approach (PMI has a problem solving training course that is brilliant and will help with that). You could also interview experts, review lessons learned or innovative solutions from previous projects, research what the rest of your industry is doing or consult customers on what they’d like to see.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

Project management goes hand in hand with uncertainty and risks. The present-day disruptions caused by the pandemic bits and pieces, military conflicts, and geopolitical tensions can only increase the number of risks that projects will be exposed to. . Risk Register: Definition and Purpose . How to Create a Risk Register?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

He kindly gave me access to the product for a short while so that I could review it for you. Here’s an example of a quiz question. Whenever you get a question wrong or mark an exam question for review it gets added to your Mastery Mode personal database. After all, Software Review: iMindQ 4.1 Here's my review of what it.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

By Eugene Bounds and Steve Ackert Recently, the buzzword artificial intelligence (AI) has been on everyone’s minds, not just in the tech world but across many industries, including project management. Last week, for example, ChatGPT added speech generation capability to engage back and forth verbally and audibly. While some tools (e.g.,

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review ChatGPT Generative AI 88

Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Besides the specific requirements in the technical background, all employers bank on soft skills. Therefore, you should be able to communicate effectively and build trust with multiple technical and non-technical business units, as well as across other cultures and geographies while managing multiple projects. . Soft Skills.

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Technical Review Certification Project Life Cycle PMI 87

Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

The PMI Talent Triangle is a simple tool that reminds us all about the value of a broad range of professional skills. It is all too easy to settle for excellent technical skills and think ‘that’s it. Just a Moment… Who or What is the PMI? Why Did the PMI Introduce the Talent Triangle? ’ Not at all.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 18, 2022

PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is incredibly popular and widely pursued by IT professionals of all types, making it an incredibly valuable merit badge. Due to its enhanced and expanded value, it is much more valuable than any other kind of technical credential. of almost $116,000.

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MPUG

APRIL 10, 2023

The Project Management Institute (PMI) defines project initiation as “the process of formally recognizing that a new project exists or that an existing project should continue into its next phase.” Focus on business aspects rather than getting into the nitty-gritty technical details. What is Project Initiation?

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

To begin, let’s break down some of the most important fundamental keywords and provide some definitions: Artificial Intelligence (AI): this is the broadest term, encompassing all the technologies and methods that enable machines to simulate human intelligence. Here are three examples you can try out to get you started: Open Ended Prompts.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 7, 2019

Today, let's look at a step-by-step process to improve your strategic planning, analysis, and alignment with a particular focus on risk management. What is Strategic Risk Management? Strategic risk management is a process for identifying, analyzing, and managing risks most critical to the achievement of your goals.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 26, 2022

For example, a stakeholder responds to a date the customer requests, without knowing how long it takes to complete the work. Insert buffer-time and account for risks that might occur. Imagine for instance that a new technological advance in the marketplace will make your planned product look markedly inferior.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

To begin, let’s break down some of the most important fundamental keywords and provide some definitions: Artificial Intelligence (AI): this is the broadest term, encompassing all the technologies and methods that enable machines to simulate human intelligence. Here are three examples you can try out to get you started: Open Ended Prompts.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI ChatGPT Software Review 154