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The Skills You Need to be a Top Communicator

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Ann sets out some of the technical and soft skills you need to be able to communicate effectively on your project. Technical skills. Communication also has to happen at a more hands-on, technical level. Read my review of Communicating Projects. Here’s my take on her conclusions. Strategic skills.

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The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work

Traxidy

The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work By: Steve McBroom, Founder, Traxidy (Click to follow me on LinkedIn) In this post, we will review the importance of working through project issues and the associated unplanned project tasks, as they arise, and provide effective strategies to manage them.

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15 Easy Ways to Earn PDUs in 2023

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can claim the time you spend on reviewing the course material as self-directed learning. Typically, PMI will only let you claim 1-2 PDUs for organization meetings per certification renewal cycle, so review the upcoming calendar for your local Chapter and see what events are coming up. Choose something that sounds interesting!

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 is process based, with processes covering starting a project, directing a project, initiating a project, managing stage boundaries (sign off and moving between stages), controlling a stage, managing product delivery (there is an emphasis on product based planning) and closing a project. There are also seven values.

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AI Assistants for Project Managers

Leading Answers

Do you analyze backlogs and scope outlines for potential risks, or review estimates for commonly missed activities? June was Technology month at Project Management.com, and there have been a few articles about AI taking away project management jobs. Like any technology, a fool with a tool is still a fool. Over-Reliance?

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Unleashing Growth: Effective Marketing Strategies in the AEC Industry

Wrike

These include: Architecture Firms: Specialize in the design and planning of buildings and structures. Engineering Companies: Provide specialized technical knowledge and expertise in various fields such as structural, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering.

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7 Questions to Ask Your Team for Better Project Engagement

LiquidPlanner

Ultimately, all project stakeholders will contribute to achieving what is promised so start early with a candid and realistic review of what can be delivered when and for how much. Also, consider deploying technology to your advantage. Kelly Moser is the co-founder and editor at Home & Jet , a digital magazine for the modern era.