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Making Things Happen [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Normally I take lots of notes when I’m reading books for review. I’m seeing this more and more in project management books (I like to think I started a trend !) Making Things Happen is method agnostic – no recourse to PMBOK® Guide or the PRINCE2® handbooks – which again, is no bad thing. It’s all brilliant.

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Definition of Broken (DoB): A Tool for Improving Communications and Outcomes

Leading Answers

For an increment of software, this may include items such as: Coded Tested Refactored Integrated Reviewed Accepted by customer … Some teams also use a "Definition of Ready" DoR to describe the desired state of requirements. PRINCE2 popularized tolerances and exception plans procedures in the 1990s.

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4 Project Management Trends of 2020: What to Prepare for?

Epicflow Blog

Project Management web resources are awash with articles about 2020 project management trends. Artificial Intelligence in Project Management: Trend or Exaggeration? The fact that AI as a project management trend in 2020 is discussed so vividly doesn’t make it true. Go on reading to get what we mean. .

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Project Management Trends: 2018 Topics to Watch

LiquidPlanner

Here are five trends that project managers should be watching out for in 2018. The updated PRINCE2 guidelines that were released this year also include information on tailoring for your environment. Industries like construction, software engineering, and consultancy probably see this as less of an issue. But let’s look forward.

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How to Take Advantage of Adaptive Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Whether developing new software or launching a marketing campaign, this approach ensures that your projects are as adaptive as the project environment. Lean may also combined with software development tools and techniques. This could be as simple as bi-weekly status updates and progress reviews.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

Increased Flexibility The project's ability to adapt to changes with agility is due to a framework imbued with flexibility enhancements. Market trend analysis can also offer insights into evolving market dynamics that could affect the project's direction. Effective risk management also plays a crucial role.

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Entrepreneurship & Project Management [Interview]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Gamification is a big trend in project management right now. Another method reviews being proactive to help the cause. Receive 20% off the book when you use promo code MZQ36. PRINCE2 and PMBoK: why both? Normally, in games, if you follow the rules, success follows. Anything else? Reacting to problems means it is too late.

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