The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post reviews the basics of agile scrum roles, ceremonies, and their impact on developing strategy and managing projects. Agile Scrum Roles. The scrum master is part project manager, part leader, part teacher. Agile Scrum Ceremonies. The scrum team has its origins in rugby, an ultimate team sport.

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Inloox

JUNE 15, 2021

Particularly in large, rigid organizations, but also in SMEs, any change process can grow into a huge project that requires lot of effort. That's why we’ve created a change management planning template to enable you to properly initiate changes in your company with InLoox. What are the challenges in change management?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2017

This article, 2018 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want To Miss , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Project management conferences are a fantastic way to meet new people and improve your skills. Open PM² Conference 2018: Brussels, Belgium, 1-2 February 2018.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A Project Manager’s job is to manage projects that create value. This post explores the idea of Value now and in the future – and managing projects not so much where the Value is, but where it will be. However, Value is not a fixed thing; Value changes all the time.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do. Get the ebook!

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Welcome to part two of our agency project management series. This time, we’re digging into methodologies to help you figure out which approach is the best fit for your projects and your agency culture. Here, we’re going to take a look at the most common agency PM methodologies, with example use cases.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Feature Driven Development (FDD) is an agile methodology specifically applied to software development. This post explores what FDD is, FDD best practices, implications of FDD for strategy, and how FDD is implemented with other agile methods while managing a project. The concept is consistent with overall agile concepts.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Stable industries require a well-defined, largely predictive approach to managing projects. Less stable environments, by contrast, require a more adaptive approach – to both strategy and project management. This post explores an old rule in strategy for stable industries, the Rule of Three and Four.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Advantage Matrix is an old Boston Consulting Group classic strategic framework. The BCG Advantage Matrix, also sometimes known as the Competitive Advantage Matrix, is a decades old but still relevant strategic framework developed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). History and Basics of the BCG Advantage Matrix.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JULY 25, 2023

It outlines the framework, provides lots of examples of each of the components, and provides the linkage between the OGSM framework and both the strategy function and the practice of project management. Enhance operational efficiency by implementing lean methodologies and reducing waste. What Is the OGSM Strategy Framework?

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

You want to embrace Agile as part (or maybe all) of your Project Management practice. Which Agile Certification program should you follow? Classifying the Agile Certification Providers. I have also included the Axelos PRINCE2 Agile qualifications here. Tier 1: Principle Promotors of Agile Project Management.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

#PMOT is the Twitter hashtag used by Project Managers on Twitter. If you want to follow project management conversations on Twitter… Or if you want to keep up with the latest articles, or products… #PMOT is a good tag to follow. It’s not the only tag project managers use. PM Bloggers.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MAY 25, 2022

When investing in a project execution infrastructure, it is important to build that capability to support change. This post looks at what Organizational Project Management is, and how it can become a strategic capability for the right organizations. What Is Organizational Project Management?

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 14, 2022

This post examines what Channels are, why they are important to the business model, and strategic and project management impacts. Choosing Channels is the third block in the business model canvas. Understanding Channels in the Business Model Canvas. Channels sits on the Value Creation side of the Business Model Canvas.

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MPUG

JANUARY 27, 2020

The preparation for the new Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide, 7 th edition is currently underway, and the Project Management Institute (PMI®) has made the draft for the standard part publicly available for comments. Will the role of a project manager (PM) remain the same?

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MPUG

JANUARY 16, 2023

Project Planning. Project management is more than a set of processes. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge ( PMBOK® Guide ) – Seventh Edition sets out to codify different areas of what project management involves in eight performance domains. In other words, something you must focus on.

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Meisterplan

AUGUST 19, 2019

Topic: Managing Capacity and Demand in a Dynamic Business Environment. Time: 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CEST. In a project environment, that typically means delivering what customers want, when they want it, at the agreed upon cost. How can companies manage demand and capacity in this dynamic environment?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Plus we’ve added handy links to help you dive deeper into different topics with videos, articles and even our round-up of all resources so you can put these important terms into practice with your projects.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s rather difficult to define what makes a project manager worthy of a dream position. So what are the main aspects that make project managers competitive? So what are the main aspects that make project managers competitive? Soft Skills. Speaking of cross-cultural communication, the 6D model by G.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Ansoff Matrix Model is a useful tool for visualizing strategic options for product companies. It can help project managers with planning execution, and especially with assessing strategic risks. The Ansoff Matrix Model, developed by mathematician and business manager H. Ansoff Matrix Model Explanation.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

For more perspective, see my prior post on strategic business models and project management. Business Model Innovation is parallel to the idea of product and service innovation, especially the process of lean innovation. This ensures relevance to the customer, and sustainability as an ongoing enterprise.

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Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

Add too many new team members too quickly and you’ll burn through resources, get stuck in a never-ending cycle of onboarding, burn out your project managers , and risk injecting a ton of complication into your process. A lean product team strikes the perfect balance. Finding and hiring the right project and product managers.

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Meisterplan

JANUARY 11, 2019

Have you ever found yourself Googling “what is project management,” “project coordination,” or even “project help!”? There are many project managers that have more projects than capacity and can’t tackle everything at the same time. Project Portfolio Management . 10 pts .

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Teamweek

JULY 28, 2022

Stepping into a marketing project manager role? This article takes you through the nuts and bolts of a marketing manager’s role—including responsibilities, skills, and frequently asked questions. At first, the wide range of responsibilities a marketing manager shoulders feels overwhelming. But, worry not.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Would you like to make 2019 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2019 to make 2019 their most successful year ever? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2021

Professor Tirado is a native New Yorker, and when he started out in this field he was one of 5 people in the world who married together managing initiatives through projects and industrial psychology. In today’s Clubhouse room, we talked about what industrial psychology is and what it means for people in the project profession.

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The Strategic Project Manager

AUGUST 23, 2022

This post gets down to the basics of the Project Management Office (PMO): What is a PMO, what is its purpose, and why do you need one (or more) in your organization? Is There a Single Project Management Office Definition? The rest of what a PMO might provide is situation-specific.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 36,000-plus other subscribers. ? I ran the ChatGPT Product Owner job interview on 2023-02-14, from 1:30 to 3:45 pm CET, on ChatGPT’s February 13 version. You are well familiar with Scrum and other agile product development practices.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. Risk Management Papers. “A De Meyer, C.

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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 ?

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

It goes deep with line by line thoughts on the creed, as well as detailed discussion of implications for strategy and project management. This is full of ideas for action for the strategic PM. This post discusses the ‘creed’ for a software technology company, Automaticc. And it is essential to survival.

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nTask

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Creating an Agile project management office from scratch and managing in such a way that it prospers in the organizational paradigm is a real challenge, especially in the current market where we see successful businesses failing due to poor management. Agile PMOs, like Hummingbirds, are Small in Size.

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Resource Guru

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The project life cycle , just like a good story, has a beginning, a middle, and (hopefully) a happy end. The beginning involves the ever-so-important planning; then comes the middle, where teams complete various tasks to move the project closer to completion; and finally, an end to review what went well and what didn’t.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It looks at examples of Minimum Viable Products and their impact on strategy and project management. Allow HR folks and hiring managers to enter and modify questions. Allow HR folks and hiring managers to enter and modify questions. What Is a Minimum Viable Product? Examples of Minimum Viable Products. Compare applicants.

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ProProfs Project Management

JULY 5, 2019

Project management is an essential part of every organization. Whether you are overseeing a team or leading major projects and their execution process, it is essential to keep everything in line to ensure project success. How will you know what is the best way to manage your teams ? Source: PMI ) Tweet this.

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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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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The primary objective of project initiatives is the produce Value. However, many of our models for thinking are based on Cost. This post explores how Cost and Value are related – and how they are unrelated. This is not about Planned Value, Earned Value, and Actual Cost! The Supply curve is largely driven by Cost. each = $1.50.

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