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Top 10 Must-Read Books on Collaboration on Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I read it a while ago and I still refer to it now. Being able to influence and get results, even when you aren’t in charge, is so important if you want to collaborate effectively with the team. Communication Skills for Project and Programme Managers is tailored to PRINCE2® project environments. Communicating Projects.

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The Road to Responsible Collaboration: Architecture and Models

The IIL Blog

This lack of clarity has hindered project development, severely impacting the ability of the business to understand, influence, and control the appropriate elements of the project. The diagram, Business Focused Architecture, is taken from the reference, A Concise Guide to Project Collaboration 1 , and provides the necessary anchor.

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12 Ways to Create A Positive Work Culture

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Good relations are the key to influencing people, getting their attention and finally getting things done. Of course, you need to keep some guidelines in mind: don’t offend, don’t reference different cultures, genders, religions or nations in your jokes – and not too much joking in general.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Each approach establishes the development of project deliverables as influenced by the delivery cadence, defined as the number and timing of deliveries based on the type of deliverable. This document serves as a reference point for facilitating a unified understanding and providing a clear direction for subsequent adaptations.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You’ll want to document a terms of reference for your governance committees so they know what they are supposed to do. That’s the minimum (and the approach advocated by PRINCE2). Document the terms of reference for the group, with roles and responsibilities for each member. Let’s not get hung up on terminology.

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How to Navigate the Project Environment Even if You’re New to Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Their needs, expectations, and influences are diverse. Effective Communication Recognizing cultural and social influences helps tailor communication strategies for diverse teams and stakeholders. Process Assets These are company policies, procedures, and records that influence success.

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Project Closure: Your Complete Guide to How to Close-down Your Project

Online PM Courses

What my friend, Ron Rosenhead , refers unglamorously to as ‘project dribble’ Yet one of the most influential project management training sessions I ever attended, early in my PM career (by Paul O’Neill) identified the basics of project management in three lessons. Axelos’s PRINCE2®. Project Closure.

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