ProProfs Project Management

APRIL 29, 2020

There are days when you are beaming with creativity. Whether you are working solo or managing a team, goals need planning, management, and execution. . Now when we understand the importance of project management. It helps you execute tasks successfully, handle nitty-gritty, and manage all the unexpected chaos.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 20, 2023

Project management consultants don’t only add value to a project, but they can help introduce project management processes to any team. It’s a great career transition for current project managers to consider. What Is a Project Management Consultant?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 3, 2020

This is a guest post by Ben Snyder, CEO of project management training and consultancy firm Systemation. In this article, Ben Snyder looks at the different skills/behaviors that lead someone in a project manager’s role to become successful. The challenge of finding the ‘perfect’ project manager.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

There are many ways to approach a project. Over the years, people have developed different project management styles or methodologies. Common Project Management Styles We’ve whittled down the many different project management styles and settled on what are the most common.

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nTask

AUGUST 23, 2019

Today, we see different companies looking to learn different icebreakers for meetings & training seminars. The Concept of Icebreakers for Meetings & Training Seminars in an Organization: Many organizations work on their employees’ communication skills by scheduling training sessions on the subject of icebreakers for meetings.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

They need to lead the project, have a big-picture vision and not get bogged down in the weeds. Delegating work gives everyone the work they were trained to do and frees the leader for greater responsibility, such as strategic thinking, coaching teams and more. ProjectManager helps leaders delegate plans across multiple project views.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2022

But can we apply the same principle to project management? What does it mean to be a T-shaped Project Manager? There are different ways to consider T-shaped project managers. The first is to judge all project manager skills inside the Project Management framework. I think we can.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. Why do you think motivation on project teams is so important? When we connect the goals of a project to those intrinsic motivators, we see amazing results. When you motivate someone, they engage more with the project. Ruth Pearce.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2023

There are strategies you can use to help you streamline your projects and combine work across stakeholders and teams. I talk about those in detail in my book, Managing Multiple Projects , which sets out a 5-part framework for leading projects in parallel and still leaving the office on time.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A project timeline is a visual representation of the tasks that make up the project, showing the sequence of events and key dates. Let’s be clear: I’m not talking about a detailed project Gantt chart, PERT chart or a flow chart. What do you need to create a project timeline? Longer projects can be split by quarters.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Because after a few weeks I realized that the energy levels weren’t what they should be for such a creative, innovative agency. Some teams that don’t use Agile still do standups because they are a good way to catch up with everyone, especially on fast-moving projects. Read next: Books for Agile Project Managers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Are you looking for a creative way to motivate yourself to study for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam? In this Brain Sensei review, I’ll share who Brain Sensei training is most appropriate for, what to expect, the cost, the pros and cons and all the features you get included. I can’t resist a puzzle.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

We know instinctively that it’s worth working together to get projects done. Here are some clear and compelling reasons why it’s important to collaborate on projects. Here’s a definition: Teamwork: the act of bringing several individuals together in order to efficiently and effectively complete a project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 29, 2024

Then I’ll show you a worked example (from a fictional proposal but you will be able to see how to apply this to your project). A proposal budget is similar to a project budget, but with a very different goal. For more on how to create a project budget, this article has all the info you need.)

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2024

The project management principle "Navigating Complexity" finds a natural ally in the Scrum framework. For Project Managers transitioning to Scrum Masters, understanding how Scrum excels in navigating complexity is crucial. Engage in Scrum training to deepen your understanding and practical application of its principles.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

It traces its roots to Lean, which is also foundational to other modern management theories. Their teams are more productive, creative, and innovative. How we manage and lead defines the organization. Independent thought, innovation, and creativity are discouraged. Toyota was a Lean pioneer. Culture drives our success.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2023

Whether it’s what desk to put in our new conservatory space (and I’ll tell you what we ended up deciding later), or who to invite to meetings, or managing to order everyone else’s food and then getting so overwhelmed with having made decisions all day for all the people that I couldn’t choose anything for myself. Ready to get into it?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

The professional project management principle to embrace adaptability and resiliency aligns seamlessly with the core tenets of Scrum. Scrum, with its empirical approach and emphasis on cross-functional, self-managing teams, inherently cultivates adaptability and resiliency.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 8, 2024

This habitual approach leads to a stagnation in creativity and productivity, undermining the very essence of Agile. Rather than asking what each team member did, we should be asking how their actions contribute to the sprint goal and the overall project objectives. BOOK TODAY For those underemployed, we offer custom payment plans.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Just as you wouldn't venture into the city centre expecting to find a trove of mushrooms, in the world of project management, it's crucial to set the stage in a conducive environment. In our projects, this translates to being attuned to the nuances, understanding the market, and being patient in our approach. Enjoy this video?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 8, 2024

It would be nice to think that every company has a formal mentoring scheme , and that as a new project manager you can tap into the experience of more experienced people. As a result, people managing projects for the first time often find themselves making mistakes. Learn the vocab Project management has a lot of jargon.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The agile philosophy is at the core of Product Management. Teams can build products faster and more efficiently by utilizing agile methodologies from the Product Management perspective. SAFe® certification helps the product leaders whether it is managers or owners it can easily benefit their career. Productivity and efficiency.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 25, 2022

Better project engagement can lead to better outcomes. In the project management world, we’re boldly aware of how crucial team synergy is to the project at large. . No project team has time for that. . So what’s a project leader to do? . 3 Project-based questions to ask your team . Information silos?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Monday is a matchup made for project management professionals. Asana vs. Monday are both similar project management tools. They have features, such as project tracking, workflow automation and other standard project management software features. Which one to choose? It’s difficult. Fair enough.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 30, 2022

A program director is an essential position that oversees projects. A program director is a part of the upper-management tier in an organization. They do everything from monitoring the budget to creating community programs to supervising other managers and developing better business practices.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Looking for project management conferences in Europe to attend? We have compiled a list specific to Europe for events where you can network with other project managers and improve your skills. This hybrid conference will bring together project management professionals for education and networking.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Employees should be regularly trained and educated in the latest practices. Perhaps your firm wants to be known for innovation, so the organization values creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration along with innovation. These are skills that the top management team would expect to permeate all areas of the organization.

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Project Bliss

JANUARY 30, 2020

I met with Michael Graber, Managing Partner at Southern Growth Studio in Memphis, TN, to talk about Design Thinking. Design Thinking is a collaborative and creative process. Encourage the team to think outside of the box to come up with creative ideas to meet the users’ needs. Fear kills creativity.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Managing resources in professional services firms is crucial for maintaining sustainability and achieving anticipated employee performance goals. But unfortunately, many resource managers have to rely on approximation and guesswork because they don’t have the right tools and techniques. Let us begin with the basics.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

For professional Project Managers transitioning to a Scrum Master role, the project management principle of creating a collaborative project team environment, takes on a nuanced and vital role. In Scrum, this could stifle the self-managing nature of teams, hindering collaboration.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Sometimes the whole picture isn’t clear when you’re planning a project. But with a traditional project management methodology, such as waterfall, you set everything up first and then you’re stuck with it. But the waterfall methodology is only one way to manage a project. What Is Rolling Wave Planning?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Frohnhoefer In the ever-evolving landscape of project management, staying ahead of the curve is not just beneficial—it’s imperative. As we step into 2024, the dynamics of project management continue to shift, demanding professionals to be agile, skilled, and strategically focused. Not sure where to begin?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 29, 2020

But can we apply the same principle to Project Management? What does it mean to be a T-shaped Project Manager? There are different ways to consider T-shaped Project Managers. The first is to judge all Project Manager skills inside the Project Management framework.

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Scrum.org

MAY 1, 2023

Kit Chow, a project manager at RehabPath who participated in the class, suggested, “They [the team] should hold each other accountable but blameless.” I also love that we learn as much from each other in my classes as we do from the training material.) It’s not an environment suited to command-and-control management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 21, 2021

Today I’m interviewing Rachel Mata , Lead Project Manager at Edu-tech company Instructor Brandon. Rachel, how did you get into project management? For 6 months, I planned and coordinated the induction, training, and performance measurement of all my team and new hires. It came to me from nowhere. I love that part.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Allowing teams the freedom to self-organize empowers them to take ownership of their work, fostering creativity and innovation. This creates a North Star for teams to navigate towards, providing a sense of purpose and direction while allowing room for creative problem-solving.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Keeping Scrum team members uninformed about the purpose and next steps : This practice undermines the Scrum value of openness and the Agile principle of building projects around motivated individuals. Arbitrary deadlines also undermine team morale and creativity, which are crucial for innovation and problem-solving in a Scrum environment.

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