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20 Practical tips to get (and stay) organized at work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here are some tips. Block out half a day a month Book a meeting with yourself for half a day a month and call it ‘process review’. Refine your processes. Another tip to stay organized when writing reports is to open last time's report on a Monday and then add to it during the week. Check the right people have access.

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Project Decision-Making: A Process Guide For How To Do It Better

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s helpful to have a decision-making process or framework to guide you, especially when faced with complex problems that require additional info from others. There are 5 steps the decision-making process in project management. Tip: Part of the decision-making process is to identify the decision makers.

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7 Ethics Tips For Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We commit to active listening as we believe communication is a two-way process. Here are some tips for making sure that you stay within professional boundaries and never put yourself in situations where you feel you could compromise the project, your reputation or your business. Ethics Tip #1: Disclose Your Interests.

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11 Project management skills employers expect you to have

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Tip You can be more confident in your outcomes if you work together (more on that later). Tip Think about the team structure you have set up. Influencing and negotiating While we may work in a variety of environments, most of the time we do not have 100% control over the budget and resources allocated to the project.

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Some helpful tips for choosing metrics

Scrum.org

This article aims to give you a couple of tips to become more aware of your metrics. In summary, some tips: Ensure your metrics are connected to your vision and mission. Organisations and processes are complex adaptive systems. But simply the act of implementing metrics influences the system. Agile maturity score.

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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

LiquidPlanner

Whether you’re making the move to Agile project management in your development group or creating an Agile process for your in-house project management methodology, chances are you’re going to have to sell this change to executives in your organization. Here are some tips for selling Agile project management methodology to stakeholders: 1.

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How to Manage Stakeholder Expectations

ProjectManager.com

Here are some steps you can take to get a handle on that process. This involves identifying stakeholders and defining the level of power and influence they have on the project. Video: Tips to Manage Stakeholder Expectations Project managers must, at times, cater to the divergent expectations of multiple stakeholders.