Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

Project managers are often faced with the challenge of managing complex projects and ensuring that they stay on track. I’ll confess: when I started out as a project manager, this was a piece of jargon that honestly didn’t mean much at all? But what is an organizational process asset (OPA)?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 27, 2022

The reason for all this is that I’ve taken on a new project. So, here are my 7 best tips for beginning work on a project that someone else is handing over. The old project manager is a great source of information about the office politics surrounding this project and can shortcut your learning curve drastically.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

Note: The IBM IT Project Manager Professional Certificate opens for enrolment on 30 June 2023. Are you considering the IBM IT Project Manager Professional Certificate ? Who is the IBM IT Project Management Certificate for? The Coursera IBM IT Project Management Certificate is aimed at complete beginners.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. Scrum is a simple project management framework that facilitates team collaboration on complex product and software development projects.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

No matter what industry you’re in, the one constant throughout the project life cycle of a project is paperwork. Using effective project planning tools and a thorough and well-written statement of work (SOW) will set you up to successfully lead a project over the finish line on schedule and within budget.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 30, 2017

One reason a project manager may have a bad reputation is bloated project plans. While I’m a fan of planning, let’s use some common sense and right-size our risk management plans. Plans should vary in size, dependent on the size and scope of your projects. Too much sauce! Methodology.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 30, 2017

One reason a project manager may have a bad reputation is bloated project plans. While I’m a fan of planning, let’s use some common sense and right-size our risk management plans. Plans should vary in size, dependent on the size and scope of your projects. Too much sauce! Methodology.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 22, 2021

Resources are the largest contributor to successful project delivery , and project managers spend significant time planning and managing their activities. Both resource and project managers work in tandem to develop resourcing strategies for projects. What is project resource management?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 1, 2019

This article reviews and explains the 10 project management Knowledge Areas from the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition. All the things you need to know and do for successful risk management, for example, are bundled under the Risk Management Knowledge Area. So how many knowledge areas are there in project management?

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Planning is a powerful Quadrant II activity that can save you time and energy. Let’s talk about how to plan your risk management from start to finish. Some people think of risk management plans in the wrong way. Risk management plans are not a list of risks and what you plan to do (e.g.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

You’re here because you are planning to take your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )® exam. They are focused on the Exam Content Outline from the Project Management Institute and are written to be a kind of study plan. PMI–ACP Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner Exam Study Guide by J.

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Inloox

MARCH 19, 2019

Current study results Based on a study by PWC, project management software demonstrably increases project performance: 77 percent of all above-average successful projects are handled with software support. Also on our blog you can find several planning templates on specific topcis.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. Program level ("project" level). They work as a virtual organization and plan, develop and implement all tasks together.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2019

Cost and plans: There’s a free version to allow you to test out a limited number of features. CAPM® plans are slightly cheaper. BrainBOK is an app from Harwinder Singh, the project management expert behind the PMP® prep blog, Deep Fried Brain. I promise that in real life I’m better at stakeholder management than that.

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Inloox

MARCH 19, 2019

Current study results Based on a study by PWC, project management software demonstrably increases project performance: 77 percent of all above-average successful projects are handled with software support. Also on our blog you can find several planning templates on specific topcis.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. Program level ("project" level). They work as a virtual organization and plan, develop and implement all tasks together.

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Inloox

AUGUST 29, 2019

We approached our first explanation video: We made a first short video about the very popular topic of the project kick-off. Kick-off Meetings briefly explained In project management, the kick-off event is usually regarded as the official start of the project. Glossary: What is a kick-off meeting?

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Inloox

JULY 8, 2020

As a project manager you are probably familiar with this situation: Your boss asks you to present the status of your current project in the form of a project status report by Monday. What is a project status report? Why project status reports? What belongs in the project status report? Keep calm now!

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Teamweek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Increasingly agencies, consultancies, and other knowledge-based project teams are adopting Agile as their preferred method to deliver projects. After all, Agile projects deliver proven value in software projects: Higher profit More meaningful projects and client relationships Greater productivity Clearer communication.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 13, 2019

It is aimed at people with an advanced knowledge of project scheduling i.e. developing, managing, updating and maintaining schedules. It looks at scheduling as it affects project management in the round, and vice versa, so you need a good general knowledge of project management to be able to take the exam successfully.

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Epicflow Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Epicflow is a multi-project and resource management software solution that has quite a few features that contribute to the successful project delivery in a multi-project environment. A chart with project and budget views to show project workflow against the background of time and budget constraints, correspondingly.

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Inloox

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

There are projects that need to be completed until a specific date. An obvious example is the planning of an event. The project goal is clearly defined and must be achieved at a pre-defined time or date. A delay or postponement in planning would risk the overall success of the project. The final thesis.

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Henny Portman

OCTOBER 28, 2020

B eing a Project Manager – A different Book on Project Management by Hamutal Weisz and Daniel Zitter focuses on the essentials and practice of project management. . I love the process of baking bread as a metaphor for project management and all those related colorful pictures throughout the book. .

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Our second explanation video is about one of the most important planning elements of Gantt charts: the milestone. Milestones briefly explained In project management , the milestone is of great importance even for simple phase-milestone plans. Glossary: Milestone.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

By APMG International September 6, 2023 Agile project management is a flexible approach to managing projects which involves taking incremental steps referred to as sprints or iterations. Here is a brief overview of its evolution: Before Agile, Waterfall was the dominant project management approach.

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Henny Portman

APRIL 12, 2024

Senior management sponsorship and engagement. PMO service domain principles The final section outlines all 22 PMO service domain principles, which are organized into four clusters: conceptualization, planning, execution, and safeguarding the future. The book unfolds across three primary sections. Governance alignment. Transparency.

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Resource Guru

AUGUST 18, 2022

What makes a project successful? This is the question every great Project Manager asks themselves when kicking off a new project. Delivering successful projects comes down to one (not so) simple thing: Defining what project success looks like to stakeholders. Ask what project success means to your client.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In the world of project management, effective communication is key to success. Whether you are a seasoned project manager or just starting out in the field, having a comprehensive glossary of project management terms is essential to your professional growth.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2019

Scrum Glossary , maintained by Scrum.org, defines velocity as “ an optional, but often used, indication of the average amount of Product Backlog turned into an Increment of product during a Sprint by a Scrum Team, tracked by the Development Team for use within the Scrum Team. ”. And velocity is one of such practices.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

What is a project network diagram? The InLoox project management glossary defines a project network diagram as follows: ". A network in project management displays the duration of project activities and the dependencies between activities graphically or as a table. ".

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Critical chain The critical chain is a resource-oriented method and represents the longest chain of tasks, taking into account limited resources and is used with the aim of achieving the minimum project duration. The critical chain planning is not only about determining what to do and when to do it, but who actually does it.

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Henny Portman

AUGUST 20, 2019

It can be used as a reference tool with a comprehensive glossary with search function across the whole App. In the study part you will be able to read a case study (Axle Car Hire) about project management and study for your exam with Study Cards (in total 240 questions). The study cards are in line with the five topics.

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nTask

JULY 20, 2021

Managing this humongous amount of data is a Herculean task. Dividing your data into different folders is no longer a feasible option, you need efficient solutions that can not only help you store data but also, manage and organize it. As we mentioned earlier, there are hundreds of Data management software making waves around the world.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Risk management is arguably the most crucial piece in my project management approach. Therefore, I spent lots of time and effort creating a practical risk management process. You’ll get the whole risk management process below.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Critical chain The critical chain is a resource-oriented method and represents the longest chain of tasks, taking into account limited resources and is used with the aim of achieving the minimum project duration. The critical chain planning is not only about determining what to do and when to do it, but who actually does it.

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MPUG

MAY 18, 2020

But, what is there to plan in communication? Well, day to day mundane communication does not need any planning, but project communication requires serious planning. Which aspects of project management take up the most substantial parts of your day? Who Needs Project Information?

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