Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

You’re here because you’re interested in finding out whether the IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is right for you? Summary review The IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is a good CAPM® alternative or course to use towards your CAPM prep. Who is the IBM Project Management Certificate for? Let me guess.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Project execution’s key purpose is to complete the work defined in the project management plan and to meet key project objectives. During this phase a project leader will focus on these key processes: Managing people. When you’re executing a project, you need to manage a lot of things: resources, costs, schedule and more.

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 5, 2019

Think about it—in the project charter process, project sponsors and managers have the opportunity to engage key stakeholders for the express purpose of defining the vision of a project. PMI Pulse research shows actively engaged sponsors are by far the top driver of projects meeting their original goals and business intent.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

There are only a few thousand Portfolio Management Professionals (PfMP ® ) worldwide, according to PMI, making this a truly elite qualification. Before you start the PfMP ® Exam preparation, I highly recommend you assess your experience in Portfolio Management by: Reading the PfMP ® prerequisites ( [link] ); Studying PfMP ® Handbook.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 15, 2017

John, Sally, and Bill just left a full-day project management workshop. Are you responsible for project management workshops for a PMI Chapter, a Project Management Office (PMO), or your organization? Project managers will leave your workshops excited about what they learned. Ask for volunteers for an exercise.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 15, 2017

John, Sally, and Bill just left a full-day project management workshop. Are you responsible for project management workshops for a PMI Chapter, a Project Management Office (PMO), or your organization? Project managers will leave your workshops excited about what they learned. Ask for volunteers for an exercise.

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Wrike

MAY 20, 2021

A lot of the reasons are procedural relating to scope definition , methodology, and communication, for example, but there is a common theme: an inadequate risk identification process. Poor risk management isn’t just an issue that impacts big businesses. What is risk management?

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Workamajig

JUNE 7, 2018

Every project has some risk of failure. This guide on project risk management will help you understand and manage risks better. If there is one thing you can be certain about in project management, it's this: Every project carries some risk. Putting out these fires is your job as the project manager.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Introduction: First, I am not writing this to be highbrow; besides technical and project management topics, I have enjoyed history and mythology for years. I recently watched an old Greek mythology movie from the early 80’s, and I had a revelation: the muses and project management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2017

In my regular Office Hours slot I respond to queries that people have asked in my Facebook group or on email, and share some good practices for managing your projects. We talked about: How to make risk management more than a paper exercise. Why are people leaving project management? How to hold someone accountable.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2017

In my regular Office Hours slot I respond to queries that people have asked in my Facebook group or on email, and share some good practices for managing your projects. We talked about: How to make risk management more than a paper exercise. Why are people leaving project management? How to hold someone accountable.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 15, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part one of a four-part series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. This first article explains how leadership differs from management and outlines five core leadership attributes for managing projects. We use leadership skills to do this.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

I’ve seen project managers and other colleagues crash and burn. Lots of senior managers. There is a reason that project management has a code of ethics. Career-limiting because: No one wants to work with the project manager who emails the operational team a closure document and is never seen again.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Projects and Risk A significant role of the project manager is to identify and manage the risks associated with project objectives. This does not suggest that this is only the project manager’s responsibility. This approach is designed to evoke, prioritize, define, and invoke a productive response to risk.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part two of this four-part series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see article one that explains leadership for project managers and outlines the five leadership components covered in the series.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

Tuckman model of forming-storming-norming-performing), they can benefit from a Simple Interactive Meaningful Practical Learning Exercise (SMILE). So COMMON SENSE should be at the forefront to manage the perception of how these activities are facilitated. Evolution of Learning Exercises for Collaboration. Video Simulations.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s rather difficult to define what makes a project manager worthy of a dream position. So what are the main aspects that make project managers competitive? Therefore, an ideal candidate for a project management position in Amazon, Apple, or Google must have the following personal traits and soft skills: Good decision-making skills.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 26, 2018

In project management, keeping a balanced view of the competing demands (cost, time, scope, quality, risk and resources), requires evaluation to be at the center of the model. Risk = Uncertainties that can be positive or negative. RESOURCES , it is expected that the RISK will be reduced. By Dr. Willis H. Thomas, Ph.D.,

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 14, 2020

Education in the field of project management suggests a lot of opportunities for candidates. Online Courses, Exams, and Materials by Project Management Institute. PMI has prepared a collection of helpful materials that can be used by both beginners and experienced project managers. Project Management for Beginners.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2024

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. How many knowledge areas are there in project management?

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Future of Project Management. During the Q&A session that followed, I was asked if PM 4.0 (which I am now researching and will be publishing shortly) would include a discussion of the role of artificial intelligence (AI) applied to project management. The use of AI concepts could make life easier for the project manager.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Are you a Project Manager or a Project Leader? One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done. One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done.

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Leading Answers

MAY 11, 2020

What can we look forward to seeing in the world of online learning for project managers? LMS (learning management systems) evolved to become LXP (learning experience platforms). We will look at some project management-based examples shortly, but first, let's examine how these systems differ from old training platforms.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Project managers, have you ever felt overwhelmed by the unpredictable waves of the project environment? The terrain of project management is fraught with hidden challenges and opportunities lying in wait for the unwary. For example, PMI Infinity is a new technology that leverages advancement in AI.

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MPUG

AUGUST 31, 2020

Personally, I never paid enough heed to Disaster Planning and Risk Management until after leaving the USA and becoming a PM nomad , but once I was out in the world, it became clear that I had to do much better. It’s amazing, pure brute-force project management! Shout out to Nigeria.gov.ng I have to ask “Why not?”.

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EasyProjects

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Suppose your organization’s annual planning exercise comes up with 50 projects that would cost perhaps $10 million, but you have the capacity and financial resources for only $2.5 And like the scoring model, AHP can be put to the same back-testing exercise on your completed projects. Best practices to prioritize projects.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But, here's the thing - every expert project manager was once in your shoes. The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. With a step-by-step guide tailored for project managers, the complexities of executing your project become more manageable.

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Planview

DECEMBER 20, 2019

I came from a project management background and I was always concerned about time, scope, and budget. We look at two planes of geometry, one is risk and the other, of course, is reward. We’ve got two questions for risk and two questions for reward. It’s a fun exercise to go through. One kind of washes out the other.

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The Squad Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

At the start of the new year Project Management leaders should take some time to be sure the organization is focused on delivering successful projects in 2018. The 2017 PMI, Pulse of the Profession provides statistical support of my assertion. But how do you do that? When projects are important leaders pay attention.

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Online PM Courses

DECEMBER 18, 2017

And you may be ready for a project management course. But, for a new project manager, project management books are still a great way to learn. And for those of us with experience under our belts, the right project management books can offer new insights and ideas. The result is five project management books.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

Well it starts with strategy formulation which is no longer the annual exercise it used to be – nowadays it is an ongoing iterative activity. Managing the overall portfolio risk to the organisation. Managing resource requirements across the project portfolio. Driving efficiencies in delivery and economies of scale.

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MPUG

JULY 15, 2019

Things such as value delivered, cost incurred, risk involved, knowledge gained etc. There will be work items to improve the infrastructure, improve processes, find a response to a risk, etc. Exercise on Stories. 2] I Want To Be An ACP: The Plain and Simple Way To Be A PMI-ACP, 2nd Edition, by Satya Narayan Dash. [3]

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nTask

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Project tasks, in their entirety, can be daunting, if they are not managed properly. A project task, in a project, is a smaller, manageable component of a project. The following paras highlight various project management methodologies that can help you to breakdown your project and manage your tasks efficiently.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Perhaps your organisation’s learning and development department already have the career management and careers path frameworks available for your role. You can check out the PMI one here. A lack of goal-setting by the line manager. What’s in it for Me? Or just want to rattle through it, sit the exam and go?

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The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 3, 2017

We will come on to the definition of this term in one moment but to begin we need to clearly differentiate Challenge 1 – Invest in the right portfolio management, which was all about knowing what your true portfolio value is. In all aspects, the project demands the intelligent project manager. Project Methodologies and practices.

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The Lazy Project Manager

DECEMBER 30, 2016

A New Year’s resolution is a tradition in which a person makes a promise to do an act of self-improvement, such as losing weight, doing exercise, giving up smoking etc. Peter Taylor is a PMO expert currently leading a Global PMO, with 200 project managers acting as custodians for nearly 5,000 projects around the world, for Kronos Inc.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 21, 2022

of resources are wasted due to poor project management practices. This is why it’s typically the responsibility of the top management. Resource planning, on the other hand, assigns resources to specific projects and gives individual project managers an idea of which resources will be available and when. Then let’s proceed.

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