Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

If you are planning a budget for a project proposal i.e. pitching to someone else for them to secure your services to deliver a piece of work, then read this article about preparing a budget for a proposal. What is included in a project budget? I find this helps me establish what’s in the project budget and what isn’t.

Budget 301

Budget Project Cost Estimate Finance 301

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This is another technique I use a lot because we can look back at other projects in the organization and see how long things took. Reviewing past project budgets is another good tip: check to see the real costs and how much projects used as contingency or overspend, and use that as a basis for your cost planning.

Estimate 381

Estimate Budget Technical Review Software Review 381

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 24, 2023

A rough order of magnitude estimate is used to give you a very high level view of potential project costs. Ideally, you’d be able to provide a definitive estimate, carefully created from loads of input from subject matter experts and plenty of research on past projects and their budgets. Break the project work into chunks.

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Estimate PMO PMI Budget 279

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2021

A rough order of magnitude estimate is used to give you a very high level view of potential project costs. Ideally, you’d be able to provide a definitive estimate, carefully created from loads of input from subject matter experts and plenty of research on past projects and their budgets. Break the project work into chunks.

Estimate 452

Estimate PMO PMI Budget 452