Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

Risks matter. That’s the point of risk management: thinking about what might go wrong before it does, so you can put a plan together to deal with it if it does. However, at the beginning of your project when your risk log is empty, it can be a bit of a challenge to think of all the stuff that might need to go on there.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

Is it challenging to navigate the complex landscape of project governance frameworks? In this article, we will dive deep into organizational and project governance and systems in project management. At the heart of this lies the robust framework of Organizational Governance Systems.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

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. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. And will make the decision to close the project down early if it can no longer meet its objectives.

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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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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Most of your project problems can be avoided or greatly reduced through risk management. The simple act of identifying and discussing risks goes a long way towards reducing problems in your project. Let’s look at how to start the risk management process. How will you identify risks? Who will own the project risks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

They might be influenced by market conditions (risk appetite statements might change, for example, if the market suddenly gets a lot more competitive). But they are not the regulatory environment, government standards, or external environmental policies or regulations.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Network and meet with your peers, attend the keynote and morning sessions, and in the afternoon attend workshop sessions. The main takeaways will be about leveraging technologies for improved decision making, governance and risk management, and a deep dive into AI. The speakers will be covering the latest innovations.

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Scrum.org

JULY 30, 2023

That means taking calculated risks that can lead to either success or failure. Meeting the Moment While companies may have been in similar situations in the past, what sets the present apart? Failure is expected and accounted for in this model until you find something that effectively meets your business goals.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When governments or corporations make large investments, they don’t do so without serious planning. These capital projects can be infrastructure-based, such as roads and railways, when launched by the government. It’s used to help governments and corporations understand their future operational costs.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2024

Practical work experience counts for such a lot on your CV, and the fact that you can meet professional standards, understand the jargon of the job and interact with others confidently will all help you secure your next role. Different industries will influence that and there is a minimum salary set by the government.

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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. They standardize best practices and oversee related business administration, risk management and change management. The responsibilities of a PMO director are varied.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

The more mature an organization’s management, the more likely they’re going to meet its strategic goals. On the other hand, if an organization has underdeveloped management, the more likely that its projects will have trouble meeting deadlines and staying on budget.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

They might also advise the project manager on how best to do particular project management techniques like communication management , risk management , quality management and change management. If the project can no longer meet its goals, the function could even recommend that the project is closed. When does assurance happen?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

You won’t know if the risk log is sound and the resource planning sensible until you investigate. Or if they know it but haven’t documented it, write a paragraph – no need for lengthy meetings if everyone sort of knows but hasn’t seen it on paper. 5: Review the governance structure Is there a governance structure ?

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Project-Management.pm

AUGUST 30, 2017

What really is project management governance? With countless articles and books in the business spectrum conveying such practice, project management governance is in the sense, subjective. In other words, a person left on his or her own device of his or her definitive understanding of governance as a whole.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Look ahead at your diary and check you’ve got everything you need to get to the meetings you are attending. Check meeting room reservations (or links to Teams calls). I’ve lost count of the times I have booked a meeting during a busy work week and put in the invite ‘location TBC’. Book travel tickets. Embarrassing.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s a common management tool worldwide, used across industries, including government and nonprofit organizations. This was originally used for nonprofit organizations but later expanded to for-profit businesses and government agencies. Let’s define the four balanced scorecard perspectives.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Every governance meeting I go to needs to see the plan on a page. Color-code milestones to show if they are completed (blue), on track (green), at risk (amber/yellow) or missed/high risk (red). You might know it as a plan on a page (POAP). My plan on a page milestones are rolled up into the portfolio plan on a page.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It is increasingly difficult to meet regulatory and compliance demands. You are at risk of a data breach. Once you start losing customers, are threatened with lawsuits, there’s a breach, or you are about to lose a vital compliance certification, the risk to your company becomes existential.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

IT service management (ITSM) is the process of how those services meet the needs of the end users who employ them. Over the course of this blog, we’ll discuss how ITSM is implemented, managed and delivered to meet the needs of an organization and how project management software can help facilitate those processes.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Though government organizations are not facing a threat of rivalry, one of the biggest challenges is meeting citizens’ requirements and bringing better results with smaller expenses and amount of time. Microsoft’s Vision of Government’s Digital Transformation Journey . Authorizing Government Employees . Engaging People.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

This can be through scrum meetings, which are held daily in scrum, but they act almost as a teacher throughout the project to support the team and give them direction. For example, the kanban method doesn’t require you to have a specific team structure or hold meetings. If not, you’re going to risk scope creep.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 27, 2022

In the last couple of weeks I’ve turned into a woman who runs down Regent Street in ridiculous heels to get to her next meeting on time. Meet the team. Review the meeting schedule. What meetings are in the diary? There should also be team meetings at a frequency that works for you. Review the risks.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To accomplish this requires financial governance, creating and controlling an IT budget, tracking expenses and doing cost-benefit analysis of IT investments. This position is also responsible for IT governance , ensuring that standards, rules and proper procedures are being followed. If not, then the project shouldn’t be initiated.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 24, 2023

Even if you aren’t using a formal lifecycle or specific methodology, you’ll still be planning, executing, controlling, and monitoring tasks in order to meet objectives – that’s project management. For example, in the UK, the Infrastructure and Projects Authority manages projects and shares best practices for UK government projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

It’s certainly something I’ve used: ongoing iterations for development with significant customer involvement in the deliverables at all stages, but managed within a waterfall governance structure and life cycle. Take Otter , for example, the online transcription tool I use for managing meeting output. Frankly, hybrid isn’t new.

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Ron Rosenhead

OCTOBER 24, 2016

It covers the very important topic of project governance. Project Governance is often seen as getting in the Way. Good Governance Adds Value. But good governance is not about meddling. And if you see it that way, you risk setting yourself, and your project, above the organization that is paying for it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

We had the go/no go meeting and as I sat in the office, it just felt like we weren’t ready. All of them are part of the project governance framework. Do we organize the project board meeting for Tuesday or Friday? Risk and decision making Risk management is an exercise in decision-making.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

It’s about saying there might be a risk, so let’s examine whether there is a risk.”. They don’t just want to know where their risks lie but how they can fix them.”. Lloyd’s journey into AI started at the 25 year post-Masters meeting where he met an old colleague from his student days. People want to make their job easier.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Have a risk budget. One thing that’s important to have is a risk budget. One of the things that people are most bothered about in my experience is what to do when the budget has gone over or is at risk of being overspent. Forecast vs target is reviewed at those meetings,” Sol explains. Asking for More Money.

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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. Here’s an introduction to project steering groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. The Governance Framework. They can meet as often as you like.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MAY 2, 2019

Within the project management community, the concept of governance is seen as a fundamental project control, which is easy to grasp in principle. Getting the governance piece right requires insight and at times a few honest conversations about roles and responsibilities. Creating a smooth escalation and governance process.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Compliance Projects A compliance project, as the name suggests, is done to keep a business in compliance with an industry or government regulation or standard. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that has task management, risk management and resource management tools to deliver your projects on time and within budget.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The incremental decision making approach is often used in government settings, such as defining public policy. How do we meet the upcoming regulation changes? Shall I organize a meeting? Having a clear process for decision making is a factor of good governance because it adds transparency. It helps reduce risk.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

You’re going to have to learn to use stakeholder maps to identify who your key stakeholders are and make sure you meet their requirements. These people can be suppliers, customers, creditors, clients, intermediaries, competitors, society, government and more. The stakeholder has a vest interest in the project. Stakeholder Examples.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

One for risk, one for escalations, one for changes, issues, new project kick-off, closure, logging dependencies… the list goes on and on. The risk there is that people make up their own processes to work around the edges of the formal policy, skipping steps because they are focused on keeping the momentum going on their project.

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