Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2022

For a project manager, it often looks like this. Start on project support and small projects, manage bigger and bigger projects, then become a program manager — a role that, according to salary survey data from Arras People, pays more. A version of this article first appeared on this website in 2010.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2019

One of the first things that project managers learn on training courses is that a project has a start, a middle and an end. Don’t be the project manager that lets a project go on and on by accepting every scope change and picking up all the operational work as well as the requests for new functionality, additions or improvements.

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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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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

It has been linked to higher performance and motivation (Mathieu et al, 2000), increased effectiveness (Kearny, Gebert & Voelpel, 2009), and generally explains a substantial amount of the variance (~19%) in the effectiveness of teams (De Church & Mesmer-Magnus, 2010). Academy of Management journal , 52 (3), 581–598. R., & Chu, A.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

And while viewers are helpful for, well, viewing the files, what you really need is way to integrate Microsoft Project (MPP) files into your project management solution so you can also update and collaborate on project data seamlessly from one person to another. For those projects that are being managed on a Mac, the problems are much worse.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Let’s find out why and how you can use this powerful feature to boost your professional profile and make it more attractive to potential clients and hiring managers. You can talk about what you did and how you managed the work. In 2010 the amount under my direct control was £2.6m (capital). And you definitely should.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By Luigi Morsa and Richard Maltzman Introduction In a former article on this Blog, we discussed how Artificial Intelligence (AI) software intersects with Project Management [1]. For this reason, it is recommended that Innovation is managed by a new actor – an Innovation Project Manager.

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nTask

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Project management is one of the most influential organizational processes that help the company and the team members alike when it comes to generating value for the company. 6 Best Linux Project Management Applications to Use Right Now in 2021. 6 Best Linux Project Management Applications to Use Right Now in 2021. OpenProject.

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Kiron Bondale

JUNE 25, 2017

After enjoying a glass of their 2010 Reserve Meritage I came to the conclusion that wine tasting and agile have more in common than you might think. Without having developed the discipline to pace themselves they run the risk of getting tipsy too quickly and might get turned off by the experience. It helps to have a guide.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By Luigi Morsa and Richard Maltzman Introduction Lets start with a basic definition: Project management tools simplify everything from project planning to collaboration, helping meeting deadlines and deliver a more refined finished project [1]. Thats the good news. The bad news is that this complicates the decision on which to choose.

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Kiron Bondale

JULY 3, 2016

You are assigned to manage a project and before you or your team have had an opportunity to start to chip away at the looming mountain of uncertainty, you get put on the spot to provide a cost or schedule estimate by your project sponsor or some other stakeholder. It’s unfortunately an all too familiar scenario. No be there.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2022

Research has linked team cognition to higher performance and motivation (Mathieu et al, 2000), increased effectiveness (Kearny, Gebert & Voelpel, 2009), and generally explains a substantial amount of the variance (~19%) in the effectiveness of teams (De Church & Mesmer-Magnus, 2010). The conflict in this stage can be subtle or overt.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The World’s Leading Framework and Certification for Agile Project Management By APMG International July 26, 2023 Agile’s influence on the project management industry continues to rise at pace. Since its introduction in 2010, AgilePM has fast established itself as the leading framework and certification for agile project management.

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MPUG

JUNE 30, 2019

Microsoft Project is a software application sold by Microsoft that provides project management tools to manage projects. It provides alternate methods of organization to accommodate other methods of managing projects (i.e. Project Online Professional : Designed for the project manager and is subscription based.

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Kiron Bondale

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

If your only exposure to The A-Team was the horrible 2010 movie starring Liam Neeson, you owe it to yourself to watch a few episodes of the original series. Here are a few of the reasons for this: The team is self-managing. , they are far from being agile. They are comfortable with complex, uncertain situations. safety within the team.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

. | Senior Executive Director for Project Management, IIL. According to management guru Peter Drucker, there are only two sources for growth: marketing and innovation [Drucker, 2008]. The question, of course, is “How do we manage innovation needs?”. INNOVATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT. INTRODUCTION. A creative mindset.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 28, 2020

The idea of the organization as a machine has become so ingrained and pervasive in management practices and theories in the past fifty years, that it is hard to even be aware of it. and attributes much of it to scientific management. The most significant criticism of scientific management?—?and

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2022

In 2010 I started my first assignment as a Scrum Master. In this blog post, I give an overview of the Scrum Master role, describe how the role embodies 6 stances, and explain why I don’t consider servant leader and manager valid stances anymore. How is Scrum a framework to manage risk and deliver value sooner?

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nTask

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Smartsheet is a project management tool which essentially relies on a spreadsheet format for managing projects and tasks. Introduced in 2006, with a major redesign in 2010, the platform serves as a single systematic and flexible solution for all the task management needs of a team. Projects and tasks management.

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nTask

JANUARY 21, 2019

Example #2: Broderick Brown – Oklahoma State Football Game 2010. Situation: During a 2010 Oklahoma-Oklahoma State football game, when Landry Jones threw the ball towards an open space, he was not ready for what was coming up next. On Brown’s part, there was an exhibition of risk-taking and present-mindedness.

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Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

It helps project managers, stakeholders, and team members understand: A project’s roadmap , Important milestones along the way, Work dependencies, Required resources , And the risks involved. Project milestones make the project more manageable and risk-free. It also helps manage the workload of your team members.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 29, 2018

Which makes sense—after all, Microsoft Project was the go-to project management software for years. But times and the way we work have changed, and you need a project management tool that better fits your evolved needs. Project Management: Then and Now. Managing Uncertainty. LiquidPlanner: A Microsoft Project Alternative.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 13, 2016

Project managers establish and foster workplace behaviour expectations through their own leadership values and actions. Command and control project managers were often revered and feared. Project managers who choose a bullying leadership style get results predominantly through dominance, fear and negative reinforcement.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 20, 2016

Project managers establish and foster workplace behaviour expectations through their own leadership values and actions. Command and control project managers were often revered and feared. Project managers who choose a bullying leadership style get results predominantly through dominance, fear and negative reinforcement.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 19, 2019

If we want to change the future of project management I believe the best way to do that is from the inside outwards by doing the work - not from the outside inwards just criticizing. Longtime readers may recall my 2010 post Raise A Little Hell when the PMBOK v5 Update was being commissioned.

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Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

I'm finishing up the charts for a one day workshop at the Project and Program Management Symposium as well as one of the keynote talks and a streaming presentation. The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. Risk-Informed Decision Making, NASA/SP-2010-576. No Uncertainty.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

From 2010 to 2017, I worked several years in three Berlin-based, fast-growing startups in my capacity as Scrum Master, agile coach, and Product Owner. However, stability also breeds self-interest at all levels, but particularly at the middle management level. And just relabeling the positions of the old middle management rarely works.

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Techno-PM

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Managing a company comes with many responsibilities. Since a business requires different operations to function smoothly, it is crucial to ensure you have the proper tools to identify, remove, and minimise organisational risks. Risk Management Framework (RMF) provides your business security, efficiency, and effectiveness.

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Leading Answers

MAY 11, 2020

What can we look forward to seeing in the world of online learning for project managers? The period from 2005 to 2010 brought YouTube, Twitter and iPhones. LMS (learning management systems) evolved to become LXP (learning experience platforms). What are the emerging trends and good practices?

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The State of Project Management 2018 survey by Wellingtone reveals a harsh truth — dissatisfaction with the current level of project management maturity in organizations all over the world is higher than a year ago. To improve their project management practices, C-levels at HHI developed a sustainable management policy.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers. Now To Risk Management. Risk is the effect of uncertainty of objectives.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Need up-to-date facts and figures for a project management report, article, or infographic? Browse this collection of project management statistics collected from studies and reports from the past five years. Benefits of Project Management. —1A. Project Management Methodologies. —1B. Project Management Best Practices. —1C.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Managment Processes. Nine Best Practices of Project Management , Software Program Managers Network (SPMN). Top Habits of Successful Project Managers. The Nine "I's" of Program Success ," College of Performance Management. Flawless Execution.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

By Eugene Bounds and Steve Ackert Recently, the buzzword artificial intelligence (AI) has been on everyone’s minds, not just in the tech world but across many industries, including project management. Over twenty AI-enhanced tools today focus on project management capabilities and features (e.g., While some tools (e.g.,

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Uncertainty is related to three aspects of the management of projects: The external world - the activities of the project itself. The risk is created when we have not accounted for this natural variances in our management plan for the project. An aleatory risk is expressed as a relation to a value.

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Herding Cats

JULY 28, 2018

I'm finishing up the charts for a one day workshop at the Project and Program Management Symposium as well as one of the keynote talks and a streaming presentation. The basis of risk management in our community starts with NASA's principles. All risk comes from uncertainty. Risk Management Handbook, NASA/SP-2011-3422.

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 22, 2023

Let’s now examine how improper project and resource management leads to inflated costs and prevents organizations from gaining more profit. What causes excessive expenses in project management? As a result, companies will not only reduce costs but also maximize business value and stay competitive when demand returns.

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