Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The move from technical expert to leader is a big jump for many people. Many people get promoted – or think they get promoted – because they’re technically very good in a role. From Technical to Exceptional is a course designed to help you safely and successfully make the transition. From Technical to Exceptional.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 4, 2022

Whether it’s a statement of work, a business case, or project requirements, there are lots of documents produced by projects. Documents are mainly used for communicating: upwards to senior managers, sideways to project stakeholders, and down to project team members who are responsible for delivering the work. Use version control.

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2014 Technical Review Controlling Executing 381

Project Pulse Journal

MAY 18, 2024

The different PM technologies offer that, empowering you to manage projects better. What if you could leverage these technologies without being a technical expert? Many of these tools are developed with user-friendly interfaces, making them accessible to professionals of all technical backgrounds.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 13, 2022

When I asked over 200 project managers what task they would most like to drop, meetings were near the top of the list (just after project documentation). I use a lot of technical project management jargon that relates to our projects and industry, and I don’t have to do a lot of editing. I should embrace the AI tech and just go for it!

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Planio

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

For as long as we’ve had tools we need help using (and language to talk to each other), we’ve had technical documentation. The first example of technical writing in English dates back to the Middle Ages when Chaucer wrote a guide to the astrolabe—a device used for measuring the distance of stars). Don’t believe me?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In the bustling world of Scrum, the Sprint Review stands as a pivotal event. Importance Of Feedback in Sprint Reviews Illuminating the Path Forward Feedback in Sprint Reviews acts as a lighthouse, guiding the product development ship through the murky waters of uncertainty and change. But the true linchpin of this process?

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 26, 2024

A building inspection is a review of the work done on a construction project by a building inspector, who is employed by the city, township or county in which the project is located. The building inspector will review the job site to ensure it complies with safety regulations and building codes. We explain everything you need to know.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The release manager at my last job worked closely with the development team to review what code changes would be coming. Once everything looks good from a technical standpoint, the release manager could start working on preparing communications about the upcoming software change. And then the cycle begins again!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 11, 2020

In this review of Office Timeline Pro, I’ll share the pros and cons of the PowerPoint plugin. Summary review of Office Timeline: Office Timeline is a simple way of creating timelines for anything from inside PowerPoint or your browser. Do you need a timeline maker for project communications or to create executive briefings?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Product Owner must balance the demands of users against the need to ensure that the product remains up to date from a technical perspective. This often means that the Product Owner may need to choose between developing new features to satisfy customer requests and fixes for technical debt. What is technical debt?

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2019

This is often due to the various forces at play that impact decision-making, like those related to the project budget, schedule or resources. There’s a term to explain this idea: technical debt. If you’re about to embark on a new project, take a moment to read about what technical debt is and why you’ll want to avoid it at all costs.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 14, 2024

Governance, process, and procedure are often seen as red tape, bureaucracy, cold, not human-centric, or as unnecessary controls that stand in the way of delivering technology services or being Agile. Lead with a human-centric approach Speak with technology colleagues to understand their pain points, frustrations, and needs.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

OPAs and the PMP exam Let’s face it: I first came across the term OPA while reviewing PMP exam training material. That should lead to fewer mistakes being made due to miscommunication between team members who may not have had enough context about one another’s roles. Process Groups: A Practice Guide does talk about OPAs.

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Productivity Land

AUGUST 28, 2023

In today’s digital age, clients expect their accounting firms to have efficient and secure document management practices. A well-managed document system can help firms to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and protect client data. In this article, we’ll talk about why document management matters for accounting firms.

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Technical Review Innovation Risk Management Monitoring 72

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2017

This article, How To Do Document Version Control , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. A reader got in touch recently and asked for more info on document version control. The main elements of configuration management aren’t that different when we’re talking specifically about documents. Why would you want to know this?

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Collecting and documenting project requirements may seem a formality and additional paperwork, but in fact, if done correctly, it will become one of the prerequisites for project success. So, what should you know about project requirements and how to create a proper requirements document? Gathering and Documenting Project Requirements.

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nTask

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Activity tracking to make sure that every single task and process is tracked and managed, and nothing is missed during the final review of the project development process. Document key information in the wiki. The application also provides its users with valuable features like project management, document management , and CRM.

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Technical Review Software Review 2021 Software 179

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Question] Are technical skills required to be a Scrum Master? As per the Scrum Guide, there are no requirement for a Scrum Master to have technical skills. For example, they should be able to tell if TDD is appropriate for this team, what does it look like, and if so, are they doing it well. Watch here: [link].

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Planio

JUNE 8, 2022

As products become more complex, technical project managers have quickly become the holy grail for growing businesses. Technical project managers (TPM) bridge the gap between understanding what’s technically possible in a project and managing the resources, timelines, and expectations to get it done. First, learn the basics.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Document and prioritize tasks Documenting tasks can be as simple as creating a spreadsheet or as elaborate as a formal project plan using project management software. If there are other teams or individuals involved, meet with them to document their tasks and understand any dependencies. Not necessarily.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

Why use a Terms of Reference document? A Terms of Reference document is a really versatile document. I find a ToR is helpful when there’s a technical stream of work being led by someone, and then other strands being picked up by other people. What is a Terms of Reference document? I’m glad you asked.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A survey showed that teams using Slack had: 32% less email 23% fewer meetings 24% of features (in technical teams) delivered on time 27% less time required for software testing 10% improvement in employee satisfaction. Automations, AI, robotic processing: it’s all part of modern smart ways to use our tech. Share documents.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Technology Trends in Construction: 2024 Outlook Like any other industry, the construction domain has been increasingly digitalized in recent years – companies are leveraging software, sensors, drones, and other technologies that revolutionize the construction processes and are sure to transform the future of construction.

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2024 Construction Technical Review Sustainability 81

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 21, 2023

Hopefully, the time I’ve taken to work through and review the courses will save you time making the right decision for your career. Immersive case studies and peer-reviewed assignments to put your learning into practice. Many exemplars and completed templates to use as what a good document should look like.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

The agile principles and core values are documented in the agile manifesto , a brief document that defines agile. Working software over comprehensive documentation. If you did the due diligence beforehand, then you can trust them to do the work. The four agile values are as follows. It only slows things down.

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Software Review Agile Technical Review Development Team Review 409

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2022

Here is what we learned from an invaluable brainstorming session with our Tech Lead. These can relate to technical debt, bugs, new requirements, etc. Secret #6: Manage reports and documentation. Keeping documentation and producing reports is an essential part of any project management role.

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Technical Review Development Team Review Risk Management Agile 394

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

Technical failure: this creates a program integration risk as what you are building might not sit in the organization’s architecture any longer. Bring in technical specialists as required. Stakeholder evolution: people change and new leaders at the top change the direction of the program.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

This is a guest post by Nadine Rochester, technical marketing director at Strategy Execution. At this point, we all know that it’s only a matter of time for every industry to experience some level of disruption in our advancing, technological world. Think Dropbox when you are working on a document with other team members.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

One powerful tool that can significantly enhance operational efficiency is process documentation. Improved Quality: When processes are well-documented and standardized, it becomes easier to identify and rectify any deviations or errors. A customer service department may implement a chatbot system to handle routine customer inquiries.

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Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

The Evolution of Document Collaboration Document collaboration has come a long way from the days of physical paper documents. With the advent of technology, businesses can now collaborate on documents in real time, eliminating the need for physical copies and improving efficiency.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

With the due diligence of a business impact analysis in hand, a business has a well-thought-out plan of action to recover from adversity. Review the Information. All this collected data must be documented and reviewed. After this, you’ll want to document the findings. Supporting documents and.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You’ll never be able to anticipate every risk event that could occur in a project, but by doing the due diligence, you’re able to have a risk management plan in place to respond quickly before project risks become real problems and sidetrack the whole project. Document the Project Risks. It’s a great risk register example.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

If you’ve ever ended up on a project where the work never seems to end… and the changes keep coming in… and even though it is technically closed people still come to you for help… then this is for you! A closure document is a formal sign off that marks the end of the project work. But what do you have to do?

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Teamweek

MAY 13, 2024

They bring to light the critical need for digital accessibility in both hiring and day-to-day work environments while also making it easier to ensure that online resources, tools, and technologies are accessible to everyone, including those using assistive devices. They’re there for a reason!

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 13, 2024

Manage and Review Procurement Performance : Oversee the procurement process and evaluate outcomes. It involves specification detailing to ensure that all documents facilitate clear communication and set forth contractual obligations effectively between a project and its suppliers.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 20, 2022

Be a Diligent, Respectful, and Caring Steward 2. Be a Diligent, Respectful, and Caring Steward Project managers are encouraged to be good project stewards. First, we must be diligent, that is to say hard-working, never giving up. This edition is a principles-based guide as opposed to the process-based guide of the Sixth Edition.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Construction phases have different names and require different documentation to begin with. Within this phase are three distinct steps: programming and feasibility, schematic design and contract documents. Once these decisions are made, a project initiation document is created. The last step is the construction documentation.

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