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Questions to ask a project management mentor

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Have you got a project management mentor? Maybe you were asked to identify a project manager as a mentor as part of an apprenticeship scheme – that’s the reason I have a couple of mentees at work. How did you get into project management? I’m thinking of taking a project management certification.

Cadence

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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Kanban?

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An Introduction to Supply Chain Management (SCM)

ProjectManager.com

JULY 18, 2019

Supply chain management (SCM) is the discipline that manages supplies and processes through all of the stages of a project, product or business deliverable. Then there’s the logistics of taking the finished product from one place to another. People are managed and supplies require management as well.

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Webinars

The Project Clinic: Assessing Project Health, Planning, and Execution

Don’t Get Left Behind: Leveraging Modern Product Management Across the Organization

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Construction Project Manager Job Description (with Free Example!)

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 30, 2021

The construction project manager role is a unique position, though it shares many of the attributes associated with any kind of project manager. If you’re looking for an experienced construction project manager, you need to understand their job. What Does a Construction Project Manager Do? Managing supplies.

Construction

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Managing Uncertainty, Risk, Threat, and Opportunity

Herding Cats

JANUARY 3, 2017

I received a book over the Holidays - Managing Project Risk and Uncertainty: A Constructively Simple Approach to Decision Making , Chris Chapman and Stephen Ward. This is a seminal work on risk management in the presence of uncertainty. All Management decision should take uncertainty into account.

Risk Management

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Supply Chain Simplified: Confronting Common Misunderstandings About Supply Chain Management

Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

Supply chain management plays a crucial role in the success of any organization. Understanding the basics of supply chain management is essential for businesses of all sizes and industries. Let’s take a closer look at these misconceptions and shed light on the reality of supply chain management.

Artificial Inteligence

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Shopify’s Print-on-Demand Revolution: What You Should Know:

Productivity Land

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This eliminates the need for warehousing, managing inventory, and incurring production expenses. Entrepreneurs used to face challenges when starting a store, including purchasing products in large quantities, storing inventory, managing stock levels, and handling shipping logistics.

Manufacturing

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A Unique Stakeholder Management Matrix to Untangle Family Business Complexity

The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This post explores the nuances of those relationships for project managers working on projects in, or involving, family enterprises. The resulting stakeholder management matrix is quite different from the standard matrix in a public company or public sector. Stakeholder Relationships in Family Businesses. A System of Relationships.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Creating a Risk Register: All You Need to Know

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 . Risk description .

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Back to Basics: What is Project Management and Why is it Important?

MPUG

AUGUST 29, 2022

This typically results in about 15-20% of students saying that their expectation is to learn project management. I usually have to explain that although the PMP exam is based on project management, the primary focus of PMP training workshops is to help participants to crack the PMP exam—not necessarily learn project management.

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9 Inspirational Teamwork Examples

ProjectManager.com

JULY 2, 2019

Their music is the soundtrack of an era and continues to influence musicians to this day. There’s the logistics management of aligning so many troops and equipment, while keeping the whole operation a secret. There was no central government and the risk of the new nation falling apart was even more of a concern than it is today!

Software Review

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Making these decisions in the presence Uncertainty ?

Risk Management

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Episode 173 – On The World Stage: The FIFA World Cup Turf Project

Velociteach

MARCH 20, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. We share the planning, logistics, challenges, constraints and lessons learned in this remarkable project. WENDY GROUNDS: You’re listening to Manage This , the podcast for project managers by project managers. Welcome to Manage This. He delivers.

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Strategic PM and the Kurt Lewin Change Management Model

The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 30, 2022

Kurt Lewin’s Change Management Model is known for its simplicity. This post examines the details of the three steps, offers come comparisons with other change models and frameworks, looks at strengths and weaknesses of the Lewin approach, and identifies insights for application by strategists and project managers.

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2021 Challenges and Trends in Pharmaceutical Industry

Epicflow Blog

MAY 11, 2021

Due to the ongoing digital transformation in the pharmaceutical industry, more data has to be collected and managed online, which makes the industry exposed to cyberattacks. In addition, there have appeared more serious risks in relation to COVID-19 vaccine. logistics . Also, bad logistics leads to wasting vaccines.

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7 Steps to Write a Risk Management Plan For Your Next Project (With Free Template!)

Planio

APRIL 3, 2020

As a project manager, you of all people know the truth of this old adage. Get your free template and create your own risk management plan. We have designed an easy to use Risk Management Template for you to use for free. We have designed an easy to use Risk Management Template for you to use for free.

Risk Management

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What is the difference between project management and project portfolio management?

Leankor

APRIL 20, 2017

However, keeping track of the myriad schedules, statistics, and logistics can be a daunting task–especially one a company gets large enough to focus on numerous projects at the same time. Project Management , or PM, is the lowest order of management. As such, larger considerations of strategy are left by the wayside.

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How will PPM need to change in the next few years?

Planview

OCTOBER 8, 2020

These changes and the uncertainty surrounding them will make effective Project Portfolio Management (PPM) increasingly difficult in the years ahead. The need for more seamless change management integration. Change management may be a barrier for some companies. billion by 2024.

PMO

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Project Charter Example and a Comprehensive Guide (+Template)

PM Basics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In addition, you can get a simple template I developed and used throughout 10 years as a software development project manager. Project Manager and Authority Level. Nizhebetskiy Dmitriy is assigned as the project manager. The Project Manager will identify and request any other internal resources. High-Level Project Risks.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

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Becoming a Project Manager – A Complete Guide for 2018

Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

Are you preparing to become a project manager but you don’t know where to start? We’ve put together an extensive guide for you to serve as a beginning point and reference for your future career as a project manager. – the basic personality traits of a good manager. What does a project manager actually do?

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Why Johnny Can't Do The Math

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In a previous post, Why Johnny Can't Estimate , mentioned some resources for estimating, the principles of business and technical management that demand estimates be made to make decisions, and background on the sources of uncertainty, that create risk, that require estimating to increase the probability of project success.

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10 Methods for Screening Candidates in 2023

Teamweek

JANUARY 10, 2023

Avoid any risk of unconscious bias. Provide hiring managers with candidates’ proof of competence. Upgrading your candidate screening process with asynchronous interviews could help your team spend less time in poor later-stage interviews and keep hiring managers happy. Pros and Cons. Pros and Cons. Take good notes.

2023

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A Complete Guide to the What and Why of Business Agility

Agilemania

DECEMBER 16, 2021

They are not afraid to take risks because delaying actions means chances lost. Agile leaders have a high appetite for risk. Top level management imposing new values and practices on new and underprepared workforce. Inability to admit that members’ responsibilities will change including executives and management.

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

One of our clients, a retired USAF Col Program Manager at an NNSA Weapons Testing Site has a statement that is applicable here: If you lack academic basis and validated experience, your advice is simply unsubstantiated opinion without any basis in fact or principle. Flint, School of Management, Working Paper Series, September 2005.”.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. The Influence of Selection Bias on Effort Overruns in Software Development Projects,” Magne Jørgensen, Simula Research Laboratory & Institute of Informatics , University of Oslo. The Future of Systems-and Software Development.

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How Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Can Strengthen Your Financial Portfolio

Productivity Land

JANUARY 5, 2024

Understanding REITs With the help of real estate investment trusts (REITs), investors can make large-scale, income-producing real estate investments without having to handle the financing, management, or purchase of individual properties. Industrial REITs play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain infrastructure.

Retail

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Effective Leadership: Why It’s Important And How It’s Achieved

Runrun.it

DECEMBER 13, 2022

It’s also important to point out that leadership is different from managing. While management is also an integral part of the success of an organization, it is fundamentally different from leadership. Managers manage things. They look at logistics, balance budgets, and so on. Confident and unafraid of the unknown.

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2021 Defense Industry Challenges and Trends: the United States

Epicflow Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

In March, the Defense Department deployed some more officials supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency to facilitate vaccination. We know first-hand the risk that climate change poses to national security because it affects the work we do every day,” said Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. And this happens year by year. . “We

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Questions to ask a project management mentor

Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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An Introduction to Supply Chain Management (SCM)

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Construction Project Manager Job Description (with Free Example!)

Managing Uncertainty, Risk, Threat, and Opportunity

Supply Chain Simplified: Confronting Common Misunderstandings About Supply Chain Management

Shopify’s Print-on-Demand Revolution: What You Should Know:

A Unique Stakeholder Management Matrix to Untangle Family Business Complexity

Risk Management Resources

Creating a Risk Register: All You Need to Know

Back to Basics: What is Project Management and Why is it Important?

9 Inspirational Teamwork Examples

A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Episode 173 – On The World Stage: The FIFA World Cup Turf Project

Strategic PM and the Kurt Lewin Change Management Model

2021 Challenges and Trends in Pharmaceutical Industry

7 Steps to Write a Risk Management Plan For Your Next Project (With Free Template!)

What is the difference between project management and project portfolio management?

How will PPM need to change in the next few years?

Project Charter Example and a Comprehensive Guide (+Template)

2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Becoming a Project Manager – A Complete Guide for 2018

Why Johnny Can't Do The Math

10 Methods for Screening Candidates in 2023

A Complete Guide to the What and Why of Business Agility

Software Estimating Resources

Estimating is a Learned Skill

How Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Can Strengthen Your Financial Portfolio

Effective Leadership: Why It’s Important And How It’s Achieved

2021 Defense Industry Challenges and Trends: the United States

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