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Google Project Management: Professional Certificate Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Are you ready to dive into my Google Project Management: Professional Certificate review? I’ve done a lot of project management training in my 20+ years as a project manager, and those courses helped me understand the skills, tools and techniques required to succeed leading projects.

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Mastering the project life cycle: Your complete guide (+ examples)

Resource Guru

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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Program Manager vs. Project Manager: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

The purpose of a program is to achieve efficiencies of scale by sharing the organizations’ available resources for the execution of multiple individual projects. Whether you’re managing a project or a program, you need project management software. What Is a Project Manager? ProjectManager Is the Ideal PPM Tool.

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What Is Project Risk? 7 Project Risks to Track

ProjectManager.com

When estimating overall project risk, you’ll need to consider all the positive and negative risks that your project might be subject to, including their likelihood and potential impact. You should use project management software to facilitate the process of identifying, analyzing and managing project risk.

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How to Make a Quality Management Plan

ProjectManager.com

Quality might be the unsung hero of project management, and quality management is the methodology to keep your project delivering at the highest level. The quality management plan is part of any successful project. It lays out a process to keep tabs on the quality of your service or product throughout the project life cycle.

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Everything You Need To Know About the 4 Phases of a Project Life Cycle

Teamweek

Whether you are overhauling your company’s entire IT system, planning a product launch, or building a new shopping center, you will go through the same four project life cycle phases. What is a Project Life Cycle? The initiation phase of the project life cycle is where your team lays out the fundamentals.

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The PMO Game Changer: A Value-Driven Project Resource Management

The Lazy Project Manager

It reduces unnecessary wastage due to hiring and firing. Minimize Project Onboarding and Offboarding Time : An efficient and accurate resource planning and forecasting can help a PMO minimize onboarding and offboarding time. #2 At the same time, a high skilled person also can be used to provide training and to a person on the bench. #5

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