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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Scope management is the way to deal with that, so let’s talk about how we can use change control protocol to help with it all. What is change control and why is it important? Change control or change management is the process of managing unplanned but desired influences on the project. Larson, R. &

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Make an impact as a T-Shaped project manager

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A company will eventually reach a size to justify a full-time tester and free the Project Manager to focus on project delivery. In my experience, Project Managers help in many differing roles in smaller companies. About the author: Charlie Davidson is a Senior Digital Project Manager and Scrum Master, based in Oxfordshire.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2® was released in 1996 and had major updates in 2009 and 2017. I was asked to be one of the reviewers of the PRINCE2 7 manual, so I am very familiar with the content and changes since the last edition. Often issues lead to changes anyway and there is a similar process of analyzing and decision-making that we follow for both.

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7 Best PRINCE2 Books for 2022 (Including PRINCE2 Agile Books)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There are still old versions of several books floating around out there, so double check that you aren’t getting the 2009 version by mistake. If you are looking for some other suggestions for project management books to read, you can check these out: Books by Elizabeth Harrin (that’s me!) Pin for later reading.

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Has Agile Stalled?

Scrum.org

My first was in Chicago in 2009. The challenges they discussed could be traced to classic business change management issues rather than anything unique to agility. Their issues were less about Scrum and more about change in general. Sitting at lunch during Agile 2023, I felt deja vu.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PRINCE2 was released in 1996 and had major updates in 2009 and 2017. It provides an approach to do risk assessment and then plan management actions to ensure the risk is adequately addressed. Change management : another big thing in project management. It was renamed PRINCE. You’ll record your risks is a risk log.

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Top 10 Lean/ Kanban Books for IT, Software and Knowledge Work!

Digite

This book provides an understanding of what is necessary to properly understand change management with Kanban as well as how to apply it optimally in the workplace. The author has organized the book into three sections as foundations of Kanban, Kanban change management and social system of business. By Corey Ladas.

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