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Our identity being in danger as customers of a big retail store that gets hacked is one thing. Project management doesn't really change that much. New project management software comes out from new or existing providers and the Project Management Institute (PMI) revises the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) every so often. And new PM consulting services and resources and training organizations are formed. MORE
Project Business is an industry just like Retail and Manufacturing because projects are their primary business function. For example, if we think of a Retail Business, it’s about reselling goods to consumers. Whatever it is, if you sell it to consumers, you are a Retail Business. Although we can compare Project Business to traditional industries like Retail, Distribution or Manufacturing, there are several major characteristics unique to Project Business. MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! If you are looking for reference material in the domain of cyber security, you may not find a better list of sources to begin work than that compiled by Glen B. Alleman and found here. Project Management MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! Take a look at this slideshare.net presentation for a very short course in project management Five tools for managing projects from John Goodpasture. Project Management MORE
free for download, but an attribution would be appreciated Buy them at any online book retailer! Kanban, WIP, and three others are what I frame as "five tools for managing" I've put it together in this slideshare.net presentation (*): Five tools for managing projects from John Goodpasture. (*) See: slideshare.net/jgoodpas for all of my online stuff. Project Management MORE
Whether you love retail or catering, tech or medicine, there will be a project management job in that field. If you’re searching for a project management job, you’ve no doubt come across a range of different job titles. Which one should you go for? Even the jobs called ‘project manager’ seem to have a lot of variation in roles and duties. And therein lies the challenge. What ‘project manager’ means to one business will be slightly different to how another company uses the term. MORE
Whether you’re in IT, construction or retail, mastering the basics of workforce management can benefit you immensely. The process started gaining popularity in the 1980s and 1990s with the rise of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, seeing large benefits from its use in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, retail and more. Keeping your employees engaged and on task is, well, no easy task. They say one bad apple can really spoil the whole bunch—and it’s true. MORE
What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, Omni-channel retailers seek to provide a consistent (as possible) customer experience while retailing through any number of distribution channels simultaneously. Retailers achieve omni-channel by having a single view of the customer and product. MORE
In recent years there has been an ongoing growth of ecommerce retail, to the point of shocking brick and mortar stores and their future. 2017 has seen the decline of brick and mortar retailers with Sears falling apart for not having a solid retail business plan, while ecommerce grew more than 17%. Nonetheless, for those … Continue reading "How to Create The Perfect Ecommerce Business Plan". MORE
As we approach another phase of what would be the most unprecedented health, social, and economic crisis our generation has had to endure, some patterns are emerging that indicate what this “new normal” will look like. MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! This office is closed on 4 July due to circumstances beyond our control Sign on British Consulate in the USA Bookmark this on Delicious. Quotations MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! You know, I wrote a book on quantitative methods in project management. But somehow I missed covering these equations! Best Wishes for the Holidays! Read my contribution to the Flashblog christmas MORE
A National Retailers Federation (NRF) survey also had similar conclusions - 74% of respondents said that they expect the holiday shopping season to stretch over several months. MORE
For example, retail. the mentioned is what makes a retailer a typical project manager. As such, every retailer needs a helping hand if they want to be competitive on the market and don’t wish to be eaten together with their shoes by competition. The world of business is full of nebulous questions. One of such dim terms is ”project management” But the devil’s not so black as he is painted. MORE
There’s going to be a mix of retail, office and residential units along with a hotel. What are the top cities for project management in the world? We looked at hotspots for megaprojects and compared them to the outlook for project management careers. MORE
Even to the end" Harry Hopkins to Winston Churchill, February, 1941 Buy them at any online book retailer! "Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. human factors Quotations MORE
In other words: You may like what you hear; just be sure you understand what it is you like Buy them at any online book retailer! "Don't take a [drink of] the Kool-Aid when you don't know the flavor" Cory Booker Senator. Project Management Quotations MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! Leadership v Followership I've been revisiting Michael Porter this week here at "Musings". I was struck by Porter's description of leadership v followership in technology: About that pie: Leadership increases the size of the "pie", but Followership only reslices the pie. Followers accept "zero-sum"; Leaders change the sum. leadership MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! It's been a whole generation? Read my contribution to the Flashblog Project Management MORE
Section One – eCommerce What is the difference between omni-channel and multi-channel retailing. There is some ambiguity with the difference between omni-channel and multi-channel retailing. Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, If you step back and look at the root word, “multi” means many while “omni” means all. MORE
If you work in a different setting, there’s still scope for you to make use of the tool, and the company website has case studies from a number of industries including retail, logistics, financial services and others, so it definitely translates to other industries. Backlog (from Nulab) is a project management tool for prioritising and tracking work. This is a review of the product using my laptop and Chrome browser, and my iPad with Safari, in June 2019. General Information. MORE
Here's two postings worth the read on things you can do to deal with technical debt: Phillipe Krutchen Concrete things you can do about your technical debt Scott Adler 11 Strategies for Dealing With Technical Debt Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! I'm not shy about recommending the other guy's stuff. MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! Need a quick introduction to risk management? Don't have much time for this? Try this very short course on risk management (no math required!). Risk management short course from John Goodpasture. Risk Management MORE
What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, Omni-channel retailers seek to provide a consistent (as possible) customer experience while retailing through any number of distribution channels simultaneously. Retailers achieve omni-channel by having a single view of the customer and product. MORE
PIM software is a tool or set of tools that help retailers, including ecommerce retailers, produce and manage the product content needed across various digital channels (not to be confused with personal information managers, another “PIM” acronym). This article will help you quickly compare and evaluate the best PIM software and other master data management (MDM) solutions. MORE
Project Manager in retail，store and. Sometimes we lose sight of individuals in the never ending grasp for the big picture. So, it is nice to be able to thank Peter H. for his compliment. So often, the annual statement from the publisher is "lifeless" -- though the check is nice. I read your book Project Management the Agile Way : Making it Work in the Enterprise. It is great. Peter H. agile books MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Need to tell a story? Proposal Message ESL audience Then this Khan Academy series on visual language is a place to start. There's power in framing, stretching, shaping. not to mention color, contrast, shading. Read my contribution to the Flashblog Project Management MORE
All it takes is a visit to your nearby major retailer, bank or airline to experience the progressive prioritization of automation over personal service. Many professions are starting to face the threats and opportunities created by machine learning. For those who view the glass as being half-empty, a very real threat is that jobs which can be automated and performed more efficiently will diminish over time. MORE
This article will help you quickly compare and evaluate the best retail management system software and other web retailing tools. The online retail business is booming. It seems like every hobbyist has an e-shop or is using some sort of retail POS software. This tells us two things: 1) there’s no excuse to not have functioning online retail stores for your business, and 2) there’s more need to have a competent retailing system so that you can stand out. MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! I've been working on a couple of projects with my wife. From her I get this little item in a text: I wasn't laughing. honestly! human factors MORE
For project managers in retail, there are many reasons why focusing on online content should be at the forefront of your mind. Whether you’re organising the latest social media campaign to run alongside your project, or working on updating the website to match the latest offers, it’s obvious that there’s no escaping the fact that you’ll need to go digital if you want your retail brand to garner the optimum response. Project Management Retail Project Manager Retail MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! A simple but profound observation: When change is easy, the need for it cannot be foreseen; when the need for change is apparent, change has become expensive, difficult and time consuming. David Collingridge "The Control of Technology". Read my contribution to the. change Quotations MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! There is no problem so complicated that you can't make it worse - a common phrase in the astronaut business* * Credit to Glen Alleman Bookmark this on Delicious. Read my contribution to the Flashblog risk MORE
What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, Omni-channel … Continue reading "What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? The post What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? MORE
Buy them at any online book retailer! Measure twice Cut once Say CRAP, CRAP, CRAP! Back to the drawing board Repeat! Project Management MORE
"I cannot define the real problem, therefore I suspect no real problem, but I'm not sure there's no real problem" Richard Feynman, Theoretical physicist Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! MORE
Dialogue from Nelson DeMille's novel "The Deserter" Buy them at any online book retailer! "As they say. the best-thought-out battle plans fall apart as soon as the first shot is fired. Then you improvise" "Unless that first shot went through your head!" planning MORE
King The paraphrase is obvious: The mark of a great project manager is never getting into a situation requiring great great project management Buy them at any online book retailer! Give pause to this insight: "The mark of a great ship handler is never getting into a situation requiring great ship handling" Admiral Ernest J. MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Happy New Year! Read my contribution to the Flashblog Quotations MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Looking to hone your people skills and tie into SCRUM? Here's a seminar -- free even you are not a member -- that is more or less on the theme: "SCRUM is about people". Read my contribution to the Flashblog agile human factors MORE
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Need a quick introduction to risk management? Don't have much time for this? Try this very short course on risk management (no math required!). Risk management short course from John Goodpasture. Read my contribution to the Flashblog Risk Management MORE
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JANUARY 24, 2018
For example, retail. the mentioned is what makes a retailer a typical project manager. As such, every retailer needs a helping hand if they want to be competitive on the market and don’t wish to be eaten together with their shoes by competition. The world of business is full of nebulous questions. One of such dim terms is ”project management” But the devil’s not so black as he is painted.
Arras People
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
For project managers in retail, there are many reasons why focusing on online content should be at the forefront of your mind. Whether you’re organising the latest social media campaign to run alongside your project, or working on updating the website to match the latest offers, it’s obvious that there’s no escaping the fact that you’ll need to go digital if you want your retail brand to garner the optimum response. Project Management Retail Project Manager Retail
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Sasikanth Vadlamudi
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
As we approach another phase of what would be the most unprecedented health, social, and economic crisis our generation has had to endure, some patterns are emerging that indicate what this “new normal” will look like.
Musings on Project Management
JANUARY 6, 2021
Buy them at any online book retailer! Take a look at this slideshare.net presentation for a very short course in project management Five tools for managing projects from John Goodpasture. Project Management
DigitalPM
OCTOBER 25, 2017
What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, Omni-channel … Continue reading "What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? The post What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing?
Musings on Project Management
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Buy them at any online book retailer! Need a quick introduction to risk management? Don't have much time for this? Try this very short course on risk management (no math required!). Risk management short course from John Goodpasture. Risk Management
DigitalPM
OCTOBER 25, 2017
What is the difference between omnichannel and multichannel retailing? Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, Omni-channel retailers seek to provide a consistent (as possible) customer experience while retailing through any number of distribution channels simultaneously. Retailers achieve omni-channel by having a single view of the customer and product.
DigitalPM
MARCH 30, 2020
This article will help you quickly compare and evaluate the best retail management system software and other web retailing tools. The online retail business is booming. It seems like every hobbyist has an e-shop or is using some sort of retail POS software. This tells us two things: 1) there’s no excuse to not have functioning online retail stores for your business, and 2) there’s more need to have a competent retailing system so that you can stand out.
The Lazy Project Manager
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Project Business is an industry just like Retail and Manufacturing because projects are their primary business function. For example, if we think of a Retail Business, it’s about reselling goods to consumers. Whatever it is, if you sell it to consumers, you are a Retail Business. Although we can compare Project Business to traditional industries like Retail, Distribution or Manufacturing, there are several major characteristics unique to Project Business.
Musings on Project Management
JULY 17, 2019
free for download, but an attribution would be appreciated Buy them at any online book retailer! Kanban, WIP, and three others are what I frame as "five tools for managing" I've put it together in this slideshare.net presentation (*): Five tools for managing projects from John Goodpasture. (*) See: slideshare.net/jgoodpas for all of my online stuff. Project Management
Musings on Project Management
JUNE 11, 2020
Buy them at any online book retailer! Measure twice Cut once Say CRAP, CRAP, CRAP! Back to the drawing board Repeat! Project Management
Musings on Project Management
MARCH 21, 2017
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Need a quick introduction to risk management? Don't have much time for this? Try this very short course on risk management (no math required!). Risk management short course from John Goodpasture. Read my contribution to the Flashblog Risk Management
Musings on Project Management
JANUARY 12, 2021
Buy them at any online book retailer! If you are looking for reference material in the domain of cyber security, you may not find a better list of sources to begin work than that compiled by Glen B. Alleman and found here. Project Management
Musings on Project Management
MAY 17, 2016
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Looking to hone your people skills and tie into SCRUM? Here's a seminar -- free even you are not a member -- that is more or less on the theme: "SCRUM is about people". Read my contribution to the Flashblog agile human factors
Musings on Project Management
MAY 2, 2017
Project Manager in retail，store and. Sometimes we lose sight of individuals in the never ending grasp for the big picture. So, it is nice to be able to thank Peter H. for his compliment. So often, the annual statement from the publisher is "lifeless" -- though the check is nice. I read your book Project Management the Agile Way : Making it Work in the Enterprise. It is great. Peter H. agile books
Musings on Project Management
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
Here's two postings worth the read on things you can do to deal with technical debt: Phillipe Krutchen Concrete things you can do about your technical debt Scott Adler 11 Strategies for Dealing With Technical Debt Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! I'm not shy about recommending the other guy's stuff.
Musings on Project Management
SEPTEMBER 1, 2019
Buy them at any online book retailer! I've been working on a couple of projects with my wife. From her I get this little item in a text: I wasn't laughing. honestly! human factors
Musings on Project Management
JULY 4, 2019
Buy them at any online book retailer! This office is closed on 4 July due to circumstances beyond our control Sign on British Consulate in the USA Bookmark this on Delicious. Quotations
DigitalPM
JUNE 10, 2020
PIM software is a tool or set of tools that help retailers, including ecommerce retailers, produce and manage the product content needed across various digital channels (not to be confused with personal information managers, another “PIM” acronym). This article will help you quickly compare and evaluate the best PIM software and other master data management (MDM) solutions.
Musings on Project Management
MARCH 28, 2020
Even to the end" Harry Hopkins to Winston Churchill, February, 1941 Buy them at any online book retailer! "Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. human factors Quotations
Musings on Project Management
APRIL 9, 2018
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! It's been a whole generation? Read my contribution to the Flashblog Project Management
DigitalPM
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Section One – eCommerce What is the difference between omni-channel and multi-channel retailing. There is some ambiguity with the difference between omni-channel and multi-channel retailing. Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling products to customers through more than one distribution channel (e.g, If you step back and look at the root word, “multi” means many while “omni” means all.
DigitalPM
AUGUST 14, 2017
In recent years there has been an ongoing growth of ecommerce retail, to the point of shocking brick and mortar stores and their future. 2017 has seen the decline of brick and mortar retailers with Sears falling apart for not having a solid retail business plan, while ecommerce grew more than 17%. Nonetheless, for those … Continue reading "How to Create The Perfect Ecommerce Business Plan".
Musings on Project Management
JANUARY 1, 2018
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Happy New Year! Read my contribution to the Flashblog Quotations
Musings on Project Management
AUGUST 20, 2019
In other words: You may like what you hear; just be sure you understand what it is you like Buy them at any online book retailer! "Don't take a [drink of] the Kool-Aid when you don't know the flavor" Cory Booker Senator. Project Management Quotations
Musings on Project Management
MARCH 19, 2020
Dialogue from Nelson DeMille's novel "The Deserter" Buy them at any online book retailer! "As they say. the best-thought-out battle plans fall apart as soon as the first shot is fired. Then you improvise" "Unless that first shot went through your head!" planning
Musings on Project Management
JANUARY 12, 2019
Buy them at any online book retailer! Leadership v Followership I've been revisiting Michael Porter this week here at "Musings". I was struck by Porter's description of leadership v followership in technology: About that pie: Leadership increases the size of the "pie", but Followership only reslices the pie. Followers accept "zero-sum"; Leaders change the sum. leadership
Musings on Project Management
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
King The paraphrase is obvious: The mark of a great project manager is never getting into a situation requiring great great project management Buy them at any online book retailer! Give pause to this insight: "The mark of a great ship handler is never getting into a situation requiring great ship handling" Admiral Ernest J.
Workamajig
OCTOBER 22, 2020
A National Retailers Federation (NRF) survey also had similar conclusions - 74% of respondents said that they expect the holiday shopping season to stretch over several months.
Musings on Project Management
JANUARY 4, 2018
"I cannot define the real problem, therefore I suspect no real problem, but I'm not sure there's no real problem" Richard Feynman, Theoretical physicist Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer!
Musings on Project Management
FEBRUARY 2, 2018
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! A simple but profound observation: When change is easy, the need for it cannot be foreseen; when the need for change is apparent, change has become expensive, difficult and time consuming. David Collingridge "The Control of Technology". Read my contribution to the. change Quotations
ProjectManager.com
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Whether you’re in IT, construction or retail, mastering the basics of workforce management can benefit you immensely. The process started gaining popularity in the 1980s and 1990s with the rise of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, seeing large benefits from its use in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, retail and more. Keeping your employees engaged and on task is, well, no easy task. They say one bad apple can really spoil the whole bunch—and it’s true.
Musings on Project Management
AUGUST 31, 2017
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! Need to tell a story? Proposal Message ESL audience Then this Khan Academy series on visual language is a place to start. There's power in framing, stretching, shaping. not to mention color, contrast, shading. Read my contribution to the Flashblog Project Management
Kiron Bondale
NOVEMBER 5, 2017
All it takes is a visit to your nearby major retailer, bank or airline to experience the progressive prioritization of automation over personal service. Many professions are starting to face the threats and opportunities created by machine learning. For those who view the glass as being half-empty, a very real threat is that jobs which can be automated and performed more efficiently will diminish over time.
Girl's Guide to PM
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
Whether you love retail or catering, tech or medicine, there will be a project management job in that field. If you’re searching for a project management job, you’ve no doubt come across a range of different job titles. Which one should you go for? Even the jobs called ‘project manager’ seem to have a lot of variation in roles and duties. And therein lies the challenge. What ‘project manager’ means to one business will be slightly different to how another company uses the term.
Musings on Project Management
JANUARY 23, 2016
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! There is no problem so complicated that you can't make it worse - a common phrase in the astronaut business* * Credit to Glen Alleman Bookmark this on Delicious. Read my contribution to the Flashblog risk
Musings on Project Management
DECEMBER 24, 2016
Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer! You know, I wrote a book on quantitative methods in project management. But somehow I missed covering these equations! Best Wishes for the Holidays! Read my contribution to the Flashblog christmas
Brad Egeland
JANUARY 17, 2020
Our identity being in danger as customers of a big retail store that gets hacked is one thing. Project management doesn't really change that much. New project management software comes out from new or existing providers and the Project Management Institute (PMI) revises the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) every so often. And new PM consulting services and resources and training organizations are formed.
Girl's Guide to PM
JULY 8, 2019
If you work in a different setting, there’s still scope for you to make use of the tool, and the company website has case studies from a number of industries including retail, logistics, financial services and others, so it definitely translates to other industries. Backlog (from Nulab) is a project management tool for prioritising and tracking work. This is a review of the product using my laptop and Chrome browser, and my iPad with Safari, in June 2019. General Information.
Girl's Guide to PM
DECEMBER 9, 2020
There’s going to be a mix of retail, office and residential units along with a hotel. What are the top cities for project management in the world? We looked at hotspots for megaprojects and compared them to the outlook for project management careers.
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