Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 27, 2016

Do your due diligence and vendor comparisons, but don’t ignore that feeling either. Find out how your colleagues use technology on their projects, what they. What business problem are you trying to address? When you start looking at software you’ll often get a gut feel that this particular product is the right one for you.

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Software Review Technical Review 2015 2016 202

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The Arras People Project Management Benchmark report for 2020 says that around 50% of UK employees joined their current organization in 2016 or earlier and that 22% of project professionals changed employment in 2019. My company offers the world to customers, then expects me to deliver a technical solution that isn’t ready!

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2021 Underperforming Technical Team 2020 Certification 471

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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PMI Certification Sustainability Technical Review 370

Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2021

And what about the socio-technical skills of Developers? In this post, I summarize the findings from an academic peer-reviewed publication by Daniel Russo (2021), a professor at the University of Aalborg. management support, technical skills) while everything else is kept equal. Good research always builds on earlier research.

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Agile Technical Review 2021 Influencer 235

Inloox

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This high-tech factory now produces batteries for the car manufacturer. After the start of construction in 2014, the Gigafactory was opened in 2016, and the planned costs were met. For example, the opening date was delayed by several months due to defective fire doors. The cost was expected to be around $5 billion.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

This includes training, technical support, and preparation for new releases. One of the reviewers of this article, Maarten Dalmijn , noted that he missed “product discovery” as a core activity in the work by Bass (2018). The Sprint Review is an excellent opportunity to engage in product discovery. rather than on your own”.

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Project Bliss

JANUARY 30, 2022

This article was originally published on September 30, 2016, and has been updated. The project manager answers questions and translates requirements and technical details into terms that non-technical users can understand. Many organizations don’t fully understand the benefits of project management. Change Management.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

Many people around the globe are working from home right now, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Especially development teams and technology firms in general have many years of experience with allowing their workforce to do their jobs from wherever and whenever they like. Curr Psychiatry Rep 18, 104 (2016). 2] Shultz, J.M.,

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Underperforming Technical Team 2020 2016 Technical Review 197

The IIL Blog

JULY 17, 2024

Throughout the development lifecycle, there will be periodic status meetings and reviews. The product owner comes from the technology team and does not fully represent the voice of the customer. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile.

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Lean 2024 Construction Certification 88

Ganttic

JANUARY 6, 2021

Where new readers should start: Personally we like the review of Ganttic , which offers a fair and honest look at our resource scheduling software. Along with reviews and insights, Capterra stands provides articles, reports, and guides to help you find the right software in over 500 categories to make project management easier.”

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2021 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 2017 218

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 15, 2017

Here’s a lesson I’m thankful I learned early in my career: successful engineering projects rely more on non-technical skills than technical skills. It’s not that the technical skills aren’t important – they are. cited that $122 million was wasted for every $1 billion invested due to poor project performance.

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Underperforming Technical Team Engineering Technical Review Leadership 150

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

It maps what is known about the problem (requirements) versus the solution (technology), which can then inform the approach: Simple problems have clear requirements and solutions. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile.

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2024 PMI 2016 SCRUM 78

Productivity Land

AUGUST 21, 2023

Advancements in medical science have given rise to a new era of healthcare, driven by the transformative power of next-generation diagnostic technologies. In this post, we will look at many aspects of these transformational technologies. due to the high adoption of advanced healthcare technologies.

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Healthcare Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 2016 83

Teamweek

MARCH 6, 2025

Imagine three mid-managers are due for promotions this year, and you must replace two. Review Glassdoor, Indeed, and LinkedIn company pages for critical feedback. Ask current employees for reviews. In contrast, talent acquisition focuses on long-term workforce planning. Evaluate your online reputation. LinkedIn 3.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 2025 52

Paymo App

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Here’s my top 5 time management trends to watch out for in 2016. Note to self: Try to slow down and do less at the same time in 2016. Some of this is due to working on multiple projects and not being able to commit to working on your stuff all the time. Some of it is due to a shift in culture. More Multitasking.

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2016 2009 Technical Review Software Review 73

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2016 I started to take the Scrum.org assessments, but in the first assessment I realized that the journey of study, research and mastering was something really rewarding for me more than the “badge” itself. I did my first PSMI attempt in 2016 scoring 90% and did it again in 2017 scoring 98%. . The peer review. .

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2017 2018 2016 SCRUM 190

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 30, 2017

But once I’ve got through that I still need some tech to help me stay organised. One thing I have found through trying out lots of different tools over the years (you can see all my software reviews here) is that everyone has different needs. My basic three-step productivity approach is: Prioritise. Personally, I love lists.

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Technical Review Project Life Cycle Software Review 2016 150

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

So we went to Google Scholar and searched for review articles. 2010) reviewed 28 scientific studies that investigated how Scrum is associated with overall business outcomes. A strength of such a review is that it allows for the identification of patterns across many studies. Information and Software Technology , 78 , 83–94.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

We wonder whether this desire to investigate and move to new technology comes from this new project management tools market configuration or it is its cause. It’s easy to find technical information online about each project management tool, and they are often compared against each other on the basis of technical and contextual aspects.

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Software Review Software Technical Review PMI 150

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 29, 2017

While early-adopters have been touting the benefits of cloud-based solutions for years, larger organizations, as well as those facing hurdles with new technology, have been slower to adapt. billion in 2016, according to Gartner. IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Cloud 2016 Predictions; Mastering the Raw Material of Digital Transformation ).

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Software Review Software Technical Review 2017 112

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 27, 2021

She’s the author of Making Workshops Work: Creative collaboration for our time’ (PIP, 2021) and the bestseller Virtual Leadership , a CEO Today Top 5 book for lockdown (Kogan Page, 2016). So I’m going to do some technical wizardry and just remove me for a moment. Yeah, ever since I was due to run my first ever program.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2016

He’s taken the PERT (Project Evaluation and Review Technique) estimating approach to the next level by letting you add a dash of professional judgement in with the numbers. Estimating part 2 Now my brain is less fuddled due to not being in the heat quite so much, I can explain my theory on estimating project tasks.

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Estimate Software Review Technical Review 2016 150

LiquidPlanner

MAY 19, 2016

And secondly, the CODiE is the software and information industry’s only peer-reviewed awards. SIIA’s 2016 Business Technology CODiE Awards recognize the most innovative products impacting businesses across the world,” said Rhianna Collier, VP & Managing Director for the Software & Services Division at SIIA.

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Technical Review 2016 Software Review Engineering 104

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

To some degree, this thinking persists even though the Agile Practice Guide was made available in 2016 and the PMBOK ® Guide, with the Sixth edition, included the content on “considerations for agile/adaptive environments” for each Knowledge Area. Clearly, the ECO is the basis for exam prep.

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PMI Certification Technical Review 2021 60

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2016

Too often, project planning models take support for granted or give lip service to it,” says Rick Maurer , author of Beyond the Wall of Resistance (which I thought I had reviewed on this blog but I can’t find it. Slapping new tech in the team to help ‘collaboration’ isn’t an excuse to do no change management.

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Technical Review Software Review 2015 2016 150

Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

During Product Backlog refinement, items are reviewed and revised. Source & Copyright : ©2016 Scrum.Org and ScrumInc. The team answers the ‘how’ question – the technical implementation –, and both the team and the PO collaborate on the ‘what’ question: what scope is necessary to achieve the desired purpose.).

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Development Team Review Technical Review SCRUM Estimate 177

Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

During Product Backlog refinement, items are reviewed and revised. Source & Copyright : ©2016 Scrum.Org and ScrumInc. The team answers the ‘how’ question – the technical implementation –, and both the team and the PO collaborate on the ‘what’ question: what scope is necessary to achieve the desired purpose.).

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Development Team Review Technical Review SCRUM Estimate 173

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 12, 2016

For now, 2016 is coming to a close. GirlsGuideToPM.com has seen a 70% leap in users during 2016, 61% more page views and around 6,300 of you joined our newsletter community since January, meaning we’re now a little online gang of project managers numbering over 14k. Companies that let me review their software. Simplestimate.

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Technical Review 2016 2017 Software Review 150

Planio

DECEMBER 4, 2019

What we’ve just covered is, at best, only part of the technical side of project management. Technical training in project management doesn’t set you up for all the nuanced situations you’ll experience throughout your career. When things are due. And while that sounds like a lot of work, it’s barely scratching the surface.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2019 Software Review Technical Review 176

Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

First, there can be a lack of enough digital workforce to staff projects, which is a typical challenge for initiatives that require implementation of digital technologies. . Second, people may require more time to get used to working with innovation technologies and equipment, which may lead to project delays. . Talent management. .

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Aerospace Risk Management Engineering Risk 98

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This is almost 10% higher than in 2016. Due to poor project performance, $99 million is wasted for every $1 billion invested. Management at HHI has developed an improvement plan with quality and technology as their top priorities. It’s considered a rich repository of superior shipbuilding technology.

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2017 2018 Technical Review 2016 88

Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In 2016, PMOs delivered a 33% improvement in projects delivered under budget, 27% improvement in customer satisfaction, 25% increase in productivity, and 25% reduction in failed projects. In 2016, the average PMO accounted for nearly 5% of the project budget and had a staff size of 9. Sources: State of the PMO in 2016, PM Solutions.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2018 PMI PMO 127

The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

At regular intervals, teams review their performance and identify ways to improve. Read the article: [link] If you are interested in learning more about applying Agile to non-technology domains, check out my new course. Continuous Improvement Continuous improvement is foundational to all modern management frameworks. Register today.

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Digite

JANUARY 14, 2018

That is not to say that there still exists a lot of misinformation, some deliberate, mostly due to lack of knowledge awareness, about Kanban; yet the advance of and acceptance of Kanban is clear and present. So what are we looking forward to in Kanban in 2018? Kanban/ Scrumban is the new Scrum. The topic is not new tho!’

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Technical Review Fractional CTO Lean 2016 100

Online PM Courses

JULY 2, 2018

And, as we have done with the 2016 and 2017 Pulse of the Profession reports, we will take a selective look at the aspects that catch our attention, and encourage you to read the full report for yourself. You can find our previous reviews at: Good News from the PMI Pulse of the Profession 2017 Report. It’s very subtle.

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2018 PMI Technical Review 2017 94

Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. Technical documentation. These books range from technical guides to quick catch-ups on the core principles of project management, from how to gather requirements and plan your timeline to communicating and inspiring your team. Author: Harvard Business Review.

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2020 Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 148

nTask

OCTOBER 29, 2020

According to surveys conducted, as of 2016, 66% of enterprises run a business process improvement program occasionally or never. These include for example human resource management , accounting, and technical support to name a few. The use of software technology is the best way to map out your business’ processes.

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