Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 29, 2024

We start with the 5 easy steps to plan and write your budget proposal. A project budget is meant to guide you step-by-step throughout the project phases, and is meant to be changed and adapted (within limits, of course) to what happens during the project itself. Step 2: Add person-days per company This is a core point.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 8, 2024

The general contractor will create project plans and schedules with Gantt charts , but subcontractors need different tools to execute their work. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts are powerful planning and scheduling tools. Plan, Schedule and Track Resource Utilization Construction projects are busy.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 6, 2024

ProjectManager’s Gantt chart allows you to plan, schedule and track your projects from start to end and sync with a variety of project management tools such as kanban boards, project dashboards, timesheets, workload charts and much more. ProjectManager’s Gantt chart is a robust project planning, scheduling and tracking tool.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It is made up of three elements: Quality planning Quality control Quality assurance. Let’s start with quality planning, because that’s where we start on a real project: planning how we are going to get a quality result. So while we plan for it, the goal is to make it part of everything we do, built into the work as we go.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In addition, we’ll explain what a process implementation plan is and the steps to create an implementation process. Business goals are achieved through a structured plan with clear guidelines for how the strategy will be executed. What Is a Process Implementation Plan? It’s also called a strategic plan.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 30, 2024

An effective project risk response plan is crucial for navigating these uncertainties and ensuring project success. Here are five best practices to guide you in creating robust […] The post 5 Best Practices for Creating Effective Project Risk Response Plans appeared first on Project Risk Coach.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

On the other hand, ProjectManager ‘s Gantt chart doesn’t require any manual setup and has all the project management features you need to plan, schedule and track your projects. ProjectManager’s Gantt chart allows you to plan, schedule and track the progress of your project tasks.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Virtual event planning has become commonplace even as events return to IRL or offer hybrid options. Virtual event planning means that more people can attend regardless of where they are. But how to plan for a virtual event is still relatively new and some don’t even know what a virtual event is. Virtual Event Planning Checklist.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

Project management software can help you plan for continuous improvement in your projects. That’s the initials for each of the four steps in that process: plan, do, check and act. Plan To begin, brainstorm with your team and identify areas for improvement. Do This is the stage where you implement that plan.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These resources must be purchased by your organization, and the procurement process must be carefully planned and executed. ProjectManager is ideal to keep track of your production plans so you can better estimate when you’ll need to purchase equipment, materials, parts or anything needed for your projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2022

Rolling wave planning, also known as progressive elaboration, is an iterative planning technique to use when it’s difficult (or pointless) to schedule too far ahead. The APM Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Control Guide (2015) defines rolling wave planning as ‘the planning density that is achieved at different moments in time.

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Planio

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Contrary to what most product teams have heard, annual planning isn’t just reserved for senior executives and finance teams. In fact, an annual product survey found that over 30% of teams plan their roadmaps a year in advance, dispelling the myth that agile teams shouldn’t waste their time planning far into the future.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 1, 2020

It requires two things: vision and planning. But product planning is something that anyone can learn. So, let’s break down product planning to show exactly how to do it yourself. What is Product Planning? Product planning utilizes many of the same processes, documents and tools that are used in project management.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Having an operational strategy helps companies meet those larger goals when planning their projects. We’ll get to that in a moment, as well as discuss the various types and how to create an operational plan. That’s a lot of planning, monitoring and coordinating of production. Creating an Operational Plan. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 25, 2022

It has a plan that’s executed by a team with a deadline with the final deliverable being the event. It involves every aspect of the event, from the idea to the planning, execution and maintenance of the event. They initiate the plan, deciding on essentials such as when and where the event will take place. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

But meetings are critical for project planning and team collaboration. Sprint Planning Meeting. The sprint planning meeting involves the scrum master, scrum product manager and the scrum team. Contingency Planning Meeting. This will lead to the project manager creating a contingency plan.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2022

You need to strategize and plan your resource allocation to ensure that every project has what it needs when it needs it. Here you’ll plan from the top down your budget, estimating what funding you’ll need with cost-management planning. Use Continuous, Adaptive Planning with Roadmaps. Plans aren’t chiseled in stone.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 23, 2023

Recently I audited the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course from University of Virginia Darden Business School. I’ve put together this Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course review to answer all your questions so you can save time deciding whether it is right for you. Whoop, almost there!

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

However, in project management, project assumptions are essential for planning a project. A project assumption is used in project planning to define a factor that’s true, real or certain, even if there isn’t proof. You have to presume that there are certain truths to proceed with planning your project. Learn more.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 1, 2024

ProjectManager‘s Gantt charts offer advanced project management features that Asana Gantt charts don’t, such as tracking all four types of project task dependencies, tracking resource utilization and costs for each task, comparing planned versus actual costs, setting project baselines and much more.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2023

Planning an event can range from a meeting at work to a convention and everything in between. Using planning templates can help you stay organized and keep to your budget and they allow you to schedule and create the kind of event that serves its purpose, whether that’s networking at a trade show or launching a team-building workshop.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

That’s why the project management triangle is such an effective project management tool when planning, executing and monitoring and controlling the project to ensure it’s delivered on time, within budget and meeting quality standards. Having a change management plan in place ensures those changes are controlled.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Microsoft Project Gantt chart allows you to visually plan your project. You can then use the schedule baseline to compare the actual progress of your project against what you had planned on your Gantt chart. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts are ideal for planning, scheduling and tracking your projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 11, 2022

Have you been asked to pull together a strategy planning meeting agenda? And you’re wondering what other people do in their strategic planning sessions… I’ve been there! In this article, I’ll explain what a strategic planning meeting can cover and share a sample agenda you can customize for your strategy sessions.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A project charter is a project planning document that sells the project to stakeholders and sponsors. The following quick guide will help give you a fuller understanding so that when you’re pitching your next project you’ll have everything you need to achieve success. Projects need approval before they can be executed.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 17, 2023

With the right approach and strategy, you can assess the situation, develop an action plan and implement it effectively so that your team learns from this experience for future projects. Did something go wrong with the execution or planning process? Even if there was nothing you could have done differently. Here’s what to do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

At each stage of the project, the assurance function will review the plan and targets, check tolerances have been set, review proposed quality activities, and make sure the proposed approach is realistic. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management Do you need an assurance committee?

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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Let's look at how to develop a project risk management plan. As a bonus, I will provide a risk management plan example and a risk management plan template. Here are some questions that we should answer in our plan: How will you identify risks? Who will own the project risks What is a Project Risk Management Plan?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Resources are anything you need to execute the project plan. Resource Forecasting vs. Resource Planning. Resource forecasting is used in resource planning. You can’t plan your resources if you don’t know what resources you have. These two aspects of project planning are connected and inform one another. Learn more.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In the planning phase there are a lot of decisions to make before a project even starts. However, if we make enough good decisions, especially during planning, it can certainly make our lives easier. Step 4: Take Action / Implement Once there is a clear choice, that option can be integrated into the project plan.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 22, 2023

It involves phases that include planning, scheduling, control and maintenance in service of producing quality and quantity on time and within the budget. This is done by putting time and effort into production planning, production scheduling, production control and equipment maintenance. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2022

Even before the planning stage , it’s critical to create an accurate forecast of the project’s duration, costs and more. More than that, the Gantt filters for the critical path and can set a baseline to track actual progress against your plan in real time. Software development estimation is an essential part of many projects.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2022

After this quick guide, you’ll be able to better manage any project. It’s a systemic process that gives people access to the project records for future use through organization, planning and tracking throughout the project execution. A file plan is needed to know what kind of records are required for the project.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The design brief is essential as it acts as the framework for your design plan. Use our interactive Gantt charts to organize your work, link dependencies that could delay your progress and share the plan with your team. ProjectManager turns design briefs into shareable plans that can be tracked in real time. Learn more.

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