Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Agile methodologies stand at the forefront of this quest, providing the blueprint for rapid, responsive, and customer-centric project execution. Are you navigating the challenges of complex project landscapes, aiming to enhance collaboration, or striving to meet ever-evolving customer demands with precision?

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Planview

JULY 15, 2022

The bulk of the webinar is based on a recent research paper— Accelerating innovation: some lessons from the pandemic —published by Dr. Robert Cooper in the Journal of Product Innovation Management. Q&A from Accelerating Innovation: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic. Addressing Agile-Stage-Gate PPM Implementation Challenges.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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Project Accelerator News

MAY 24, 2024

Blog by Nicol Cutts, Head of Projects, Professional Services at Stoneseed. In recent weeks, I’ve shared IT Project Management learning that can be gleaned from Crufts dog show and Chatsworth International Horse Trials. It seems there’s an IT Project Management lesson everywhere you look! How hard can this be? Sow, here we grow!

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Wrike

JULY 7, 2023

A sustainable operations strategy not only helps companies reduce their environmental impact but also drives efficiency, enhances social responsibility, and improves overall economic viability. It has become an integral part of business strategy, enabling companies to create long-term value while minimizing negative impacts.

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Financial services companies often operate with a traditional approach to project and portfolio management where annual budgets define how projects are funded and executed. Senior leaders provide space to innovate, but not how. Agile teams are largely self-governing. Budget limitations. Return on investment. Cost of delay.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 21, 2022

It is a lean-agile principle that advocates maintaining quality is everyone’s responsibility and this helps in avoiding the costs of a recall, rework, and defect fixing as it passes through every value stream. It is part of the Agile Product Delivery competency of the Lean Enterprise. What are the five dimensions of Built-In Quality?

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The community largely accepted Agile and Waterfall as mutually exclusive project management paradigms. Critics of Waterfall believed that the world for a phase-gated and static project management style no longer exists. So, what is the Waterfall methodology for project management?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Use your knowledge of Scrum, product management, project management, product ownership, product vision, product strategy, product discovery, stakeholder management, communication, alignment, and collaboration principles to answer the following questions of the interviewer.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Have you ever initiated a project with tremendous enthusiasm, only to find the feeling fleeting amidst confusion, misunderstanding, and being overwhelmed? While project planning is the backbone of successful project management, it can often feel like it overburdens a team if it is not executed effectively.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

However, Six Sigma is not without its criticisms, and project managers should be aware of the pros and cons of this system before implementing it. . Why Six Sigma is important to project management. To better understand why Six Sigma is important to project management, it helps to look at the methodology’s core doctrine.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software is a critical tool for teams who need help managing complex projects and priorities across their organization. This software isn’t just critical for enterprise organizations, but any company that manages shared resources and has complex projects with succession planning components.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Project management is one of those things that appears to be a relatively easy thing to accomplish — until you get started it. . As organizations grow, their ability to consistently manage and deliver projects starts to play a much bigger role. . Meeting project deadlines in time, budget, and scope. .

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are there projects missing deadlines, going over budget, or failing to meet expectations within your organization? Imagine having a centralized hub in your organization that keeps your projects on track and aligns them perfectly with your strategic goals. What is a Project Management Office?

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

However, as businesses grow and projects become more complex, companies are faced with the challenge of scaling Agile practices to maintain the same level of efficiency and effectiveness. Ultimately, the goal is to overcome the limitations of traditional project management approaches and unlock new opportunities for growth and success.

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Planview

MARCH 27, 2019

With the right planning process, organizations can strategically manage funding from the initial strategy development to the execution of their initiatives, all the while adapting to change. The roadmapping aspect of this planning type defines timelines and dependencies of strategic programs and projects that deliver outcomes.

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Resource Guru

JANUARY 27, 2023

If you’ve ever tried to complete a project without the right tools, the right team, or the right resources, you know it can feel like an impossible task. Project collaboration is the key to happier employees, project managers, businesses, and let’s not forget—customers. What is project collaboration?

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

One of the biggest challenges in agile project management is determining what tasks are needed to complete a project, how long each should take, and who needs to carry them out. The agile release plan helps in aligning the teams by addressing multiple aspects that can contribute to creative and innovative problem-solving.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Processes Processes are what keep projects moving forward and help you deliver consistent work. Solution: Review and optimize workflows , automate repetitive tasks, and use project management software for better process management. It can be hard to have full visibility of time spent on a project, let alone an account.

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Workzone

JANUARY 18, 2023

Maybe you need fresh start with a similar tool or maybe it’s time to move to a full-fledged project management solution. But sometimes cards lack the details, comments and subtasks that make or break a project. Brightpod They call it “gracious” project management software. Just don’t gamble all your projects away.

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Leankor

OCTOBER 27, 2021

If you’ve ever worked on the securement, planning and/or implementation of a large-scale project, then you know the importance of delivering on time, on budget, and on spec —every single time. This means, projects must be focused on and moving towards optimizing business performance at every step.

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Techno-PM

JULY 5, 2023

Maintaining consistent project quality is critical to the success of any project. It also helps keep the project on budget and reduces the risk of project failure. However, maintaining consistent quality throughout the project requires a concerted effort from the project team.

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Techno-PM

JULY 5, 2023

Maintaining consistent project quality is critical to the success of any project. It also helps keep the project on budget and reduces the risk of project failure. However, maintaining consistent quality throughout the project requires a concerted effort from the project team.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

When it comes to managing teams and projects effectively, managers can choose from many project management frameworks and methodologies. The Scaled Agile Framework is an Agile framework methodology designed to manage and execute large, complex projects. What is the Scaled Agile Framework? Think of your favorite mobile apps (e.g.,

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

Creative features, successful product ideas, wild marketing stunts, full rebrands, or massive IT projects — none of them work without the project managers that tirelessly make sure everyone’s on the same page and making progress towards a shared goal. Researching and validating project ideas 2. But there’s a problem.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In the fast-paced and demanding world of manufacturing, efficient project management plays a crucial role in achieving success. By understanding the role of project management in the manufacturing context and implementing effective strategies, companies can overcome challenges and unlock their full potential.

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Meisterplan

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

When people hear the term project portfolio management (PPM), many think that it is a process to manage IT projects and investments. Using project portfolio management principles to manage IT investments has been working well for years. Senior management recommended whatever projects they thought made sense.

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Resource Guru

AUGUST 18, 2023

That provides space to keep projects on track and on budget. We understand that we’re stronger together, and we’re happy to lend a helping hand to a teammate, even from a different department. That means fewer late nights, working lunches, and weekend shifts to get projects over the line.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 30, 2022

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. The communications alone is a project unto itself.

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Techno-PM

JULY 5, 2023

Maintaining consistent project quality is critical to the success of any project. It also helps keep the project on budget and reduces the risk of project failure. However, maintaining consistent quality throughout the project requires a concerted effort from the project team.

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Runrun.it

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In today’s business world, executives and managers need to employ more innovative plans and ideas that will garner greater attention, bring in more customers, and boost profits. The corporate world is changing and many companies are implementing new advertising ideas, customer service strategies, and technological innovations.

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Technical Review Software Review Innovation Defining 26

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

However, when it comes to large-scale projects, a different approach is needed – enter Less Agile. Through this article, we will explore the concept of Less Agile, its role in large-scale projects, the benefits it brings, the challenges it presents, and the future perspectives of this evolving methodology.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

The number one thing every project manager needs to level up their skills is experience. A good project management book. There’s nothing “new” about running a project. But you can bet that every single type of project has already been run by someone else. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (6th edition).

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

It’s also full of good advice for launching a startup in general and software development projects in particular. (If If you’ve never seen the show, here’s a brief synopsis: programmer Richard works at tech giant Hooli by day, and on his side project — a music streaming app called Pied Piper — by night.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

If his leadership faltered, more than just a project was at risk. Inventor, engineer and head of research at General Motors for decades, Kettering was responsible for innovations such as the electrical starting motor and leaded gasoline. Lean In author and Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg has a little bit of experience as a leader.

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Wrike

MAY 27, 2014

Now that you’ve mastered the lingo and have a firm grasp on our first 8 common Project Management methodologies , you’re starting to settle into your new PM role. You’re gearing up for your first project kickoff, and the boss is back in your office: “So, let’s talk methodologies. What do you think is the best strategy for our company?”

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Wrike

APRIL 12, 2017

Where can you go to talk Gantt charts, work breakdown structures, and Agile workflows to your heart’s content with other project management aficionados? There’s a treasure trove of valuable information available online for anyone looking to sharpen their project management skills. . Essentials of Project Management Series – PMI.

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