Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

If you are planning a budget for a project proposal i.e. pitching to someone else for them to secure your services to deliver a piece of work, then read this article about preparing a budget for a proposal. What is included in a project budget? I find this helps me establish what’s in the project budget and what isn’t.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Creating a schedule of values is important for the project owner, contractor and subcontractors alike. It can be used to communicate what’s needed in the project, the costs associated with the activities and the management of payments. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts manage your human and nonhuman resources.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2024

Project managers are constantly making requests to the project management office (PMO). A project intake process is beneficial for an organization. We’ll explain why as well as what to look out for when evaluating those project requests. Project management is all about efficiency, after all.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 11, 2017

In manufacturing, time is money. But following structured project management methods can help companies reduce delays, stay on budget, and deliver quality products. To learn more about the challenges facing manufacturers today, download the free 2017 State of Project Management in Manufacturing report here.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The use of capital budgeting offers an objective view that helps managers figure out how to invest capital in order to increase business value but also helps the overall health of the company. Capital budgeting is part of the larger financial management of a business, focusing on cash flow implications when making an investment decision.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Construction project management relies on good planning, experienced contractors and powerful construction project management software. While Procore is a known name in construction project management, many construction managers are looking for a Procore alternative. Procore falls short in many ways.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

Risks matter. Stuff happens on projects, and if the worst happens, it’s better to know about it in advance. That’s the point of risk management: thinking about what might go wrong before it does, so you can put a plan together to deal with it if it does. What’s a risk again? Internal risks. Lack of support.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 13, 2022

Projects need management. Much of the focus of project management is obviously on methodologies that keep your project on time and within budget. That’s where project selection comes in. Project selection is all about picking the right project at the right time for your organization.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2019

If you are planning a budget for a project proposal i.e. pitching to someone else for them to secure your services to deliver a piece of work, then read this article about preparing a budget for a proposal. Types of Project Cost. And your organisation may have other standard ways of thinking about cost categories.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 9, 2019

A bad hire can cost your business valuable workplace productivity, not to mention nearly 20 percent of their salary on average. And that’s just a couple of reasons why workforce management is so important. Whether you’re in IT, construction or retail, mastering the basics of workforce management can benefit you immensely.

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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

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 5, 2017

Managing Cost, Schedule, & Technical Performance Risk Is The Basis Of Good Project Management. Risk management is essential to the success of any significant project. These risks can be mitigated with a good risk management process. Hope is Not a Strategy.

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ProProfs Project Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

A good plan can help you in risk analysis, but it can not guarantee that your project will run smoothly. If you are associated with any stage of software project development life cycle, you most probably agree with this quote. It is important to have a smartly constructed plan in place to complete a software project on time.

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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. reducible and irreducible ? De Meyer, C.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This post makes an initial attempt to describe what Artificial Intelligence is, where it might apply in the world, and the impacts to organizational strategy and project management. This can include things such as scientific research, sales, manufacturing, security, and logistics. So let’s go right to the source!

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Planio

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Ask a hundred project managers what one of their biggest sources of frustration is and at least half will tell you some variation of the same theme: resource allocation. Whether it’s people, raw materials, or cold hard cash, projects can’t function without resources. As you can see, resource management is full of pitfalls.

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MPUG

MAY 15, 2023

I was chatting recently with a couple of project managers developing vehicle products. The discussion turned toward supplier management, and I asked them how much travel is involved in their work, especially regarding supplier interactions. Managing procurement on projects comes in three main parts.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This post explores what Mass Customization means, its importance in strategy, and the Mass Customization benefits that project managers must deliver. An example is a manufactured product that has multiple uses. Managing Projects With Mass Customization Benefits. What Is Mass Customization?

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Finally, the post discusses several impacts to consider in the practices of strategy and project management. It is influencing manufacturing, distribution, financing, marketing and sales. Meta Cities enable transient advantage – and represent a risk for further outlying cities.

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. WENDY GROUNDS: Welcome to Manage This, the podcast by project managers for project managers. Welcome to Manage This.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 28, 2017

A seemingly simple question that can become a project management nightmare to manage. After all, you’re the project manager!) If you give a qualified answer, you risk being held to that original date despite the need to analyze requirements further, discuss with vendors and do proper project planning.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Yesterday's Post What Is Risk? Risk is not there to be mitigated, it's there to be eliminated. Risk is the result of uncertainty, which comes in two kinds for all projects, for everything actually. Epistemic uncertainty and the risk it creates can be reduced with handling processes. based risks: If?Then

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Wrike

MARCH 26, 2021

The theory of constraints is a method for identifying what’s holding your project back and improving it, so it’s no longer a limiting factor. The theory of constraints (TOC) is a management philosophy developed by Eliyahu M. What are constraints in project management?

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 7, 2020

Virtual and Augmented Reality in Construction: Customers’ Satisfaction, Workers’ Safety, and Better Project Management Augmented and virtual reality are widely used in many industries, and lately have become quite popular with construction companies. . They use VR to let their potential customers see the project and estimate it.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 10, 2017

The project cost, schedule, and resulting deliverables are a system, subject to these coupling and cohesion. Build a Risk Adjusted Project Plan in 6 Steps. Architecture -Center ERP Systems in the Manufacturing Domain. Herding Cats: How to Deal With Complexity In Software Projects? IT Risk Management.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Management Processes (#MP). Project Performance Management (#PPM). Agile Project Management (#APM). Risk Management (#RM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM).

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Project management terminology can be complicated. It doesn’t matter whether you’re working towards your PMP certification or simply managing projects casually in your organization, knowing core project management terms always helps. All Project Management Terms.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 14, 2018

Software engineering economics is a topic that addresses the elements of software project costs estimation and analysis and project benefit-cost ratio analysis. As well, these costs and the benefits from expending those costs produce tangible and many times the intangible value. IT Risk Management.

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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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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Projected revenue for GE aircraft engine sales in 2017 was an article in this week's Aviation Week & Space Technology. . A projection simply indicates a future value for the population if the set of underlying assumptions occurs. Project cost, schedule, and technical performance Estimates. Other Resources.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

You are promoted to manage your first project, congratulations! Since you are a serious manager you have decided to improve the team’s productivity by purchasing one of the project management tools available in the market. you are on the right track to becoming a great project manager.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

But there are problems around every corner: insufficient project requirements, failure from leadership to recognize risk, managers setting poor collaboration processes, aggressive competition targeting you, and so much more. In the end, your project blows up. That’s quite an expensive project failure. Literally. .

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. Efficient Indicators to Evaluate the Status of Software Development Effort Estimation inside the Organizations,” Elham Khatibi and Roliana Ibrahim, International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT) Vol. 1, 2015.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

One of our clients, a retired USAF Col Program Manager at an NNSA Weapons Testing Site has a statement that is applicable here: If you lack academic basis and validated experience, your advice is simply unsubstantiated opinion without any basis in fact or principle. Flint, School of Management, Working Paper Series, September 2005.”.

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MPUG

MAY 21, 2021

And that’s done so that if I come to format and I say show the project summary, you can now see for this building, the widget project, the schedule status is a little falling behind. But we’re still in cost, we’re still within the entire project. I now have a project cost dashboard.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 27, 2020

A survey from the Harvard Business Review found that almost one-third of managers don’t trust their remote teams. Consequently, managers are scheduling more meetings and demanding greater levels of reporting. Lean Project Management can fix this. In this article, we’re going to explore: What is Lean Project Management?

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Teamweek

JULY 22, 2022

Is project management necessary for marketing and advertising agencies? You may wonder if you and your clients really need to budget for people and time to manage a project. After all, it doesn’t add anything to your project’s deliverables. Typical roles in a marketing project management team.

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