Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2020

Worsley in Stakeholder-led Project Management: Changing the Way We Manage Projects. “I I’m probably the ideal audience for this book: I don’t need convincing. I wrote a book about stakeholder engagement too. This is personal preference and not particularly a disadvantage to the book. Develop strategies.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2022

In this video I share my four favorite books for women in leadership and women in project management positions. Watch the video, or scroll down to read more about these book choices and a few extras that I love! She has a very interesting career story which is covered in this book. Getting It All Done by HBR Press.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 23, 2017

This article, Communicating Change: A New Book From Elizabeth , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. Change management and communications used to be part of “someone else’s job”. Project managers weren’t hands on with communicating about their project. “ I loved the book! Donna Martorano.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Active listening as a project manager On project work, active listening is important as it helps us understand stakeholder opinions and perspectives, and what is not said is as important as what is said, especially in relation to implementing changes. You don’t have to do a course or read a book (although you could if you wanted).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2022

Worsley in Stakeholder-led Project Management: Changing the Way We Manage Projects. “I I’m probably the ideal audience for this book: I don’t need convincing. I wrote a book about stakeholder engagement too. This is personal preference and not particularly a disadvantage to the book. 3 types of project.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Worsley in Stakeholder-led Project Management: Changing the Way We Manage Projects. “I I’m probably the ideal audience for this book: I don’t need convincing. I wrote a book about stakeholder engagement too. This is personal preference and not particularly a disadvantage to the book. Develop strategies.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Successful CEOs Ram Charan and Larry Bossidy define execution in their book Executive: The Discipline of Getting Things Done : “Execution is a specific set of behaviors and techniques that companies need to master in order to have a competitive advantage. You might be tempted to identify and respond quickly to change, which is important.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Learn the skills needed to lead a virtual team, chair online meetings and manage the work remotely. Integrating change management for project success. Too much of project management focuses on building and completing something. Change management is the forgotten discipline of project success.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2024

Change management is often part of a project manager’s role, but we don’t get a lot of formal training in how to make it happen. However, the risk of getting the change aspects wrong can be huge. A cost-effective and comprehensive self-paced training.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 26, 2023

When people sense a change in any one of the SCARF factors, it can activate an avoidance response. The bigger the change the stronger the response! This is an edited extract from Carole Osterweil’s book, Project Delivery, Uncertainty and Neuroscience. Take it further Find out more why Carole wrote the book.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 1, 2018

But reading about what you should do to break into project management isn’t the same as hearing real stories of people who took that leap and got that project management job. Below, I share 5 stories from my book, Project Manager. I’ve recently done a change management course as well. Elise Stevens.

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Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 5, 2021

For example, the automation of an existing business process might involve an adaptive approach for the business process and the supporting system whereas the change management deliverables such as end user training materials might be produced in a predictive manner.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 1, 2017

As the book is ultimately about being remembered in a positive way, that’s important. There’s also an ‘Ask Gerry’ question and answer section at the end of each section which he uses to get in the answers to points that haven’t come up in the book so far. Book review: So What? “Do Useful to know! Shining in Networking.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 6, 2022

Projects that have a major impact need to be assessed for their change management impact. If you have too many projects scheduled to go live at the same time, that might be too large a change management overhead for the business to accept. What strategic goals does the project support? When will the project finish ?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Since my book Collaboration Tools for Project Managers came out, one of the things I’m asked frequently is ‘how do I choose the right collaboration tool for my team?’. I’m delighted to be partnering with Genius Project today to bring you The 5 Step Expert Guide To Choosing Project Management Collaboration Tools.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

I closed her exceptional book completely inspired and itching to get a copy in the hands of both LiquidPlanner employees and our customers. I’ve been a longtime student of both Project Management and of researchers like Brené Brown , who explore emotional intelligence with leadership. Congratulations!

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

There are many women globally leading initiatives to shine a spotlight on women, including one of the largest initiatives launched on Twitter in 2017 by Dr Kirstin Ferguson called #CelebratingWomen , which resulted in a book in 2018 called Woman Kind. Related: Advice for Women in Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In their book, Leading Successful Change: 8 Keys to Making Change Work , Gregory P. Solomon talk about the 8 things that you should be targeting if you want the change management effort on your project to stick. Shea and Cassie A. People will slip back into their old ways.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Continuous Innovation: From Agile methodologies to change management, these influencers are at the forefront of evolving project delivery practices. Elizabeth is also a prolific author, having published seven books on project and change management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

This makes the change relatively easy to handle but does mean the program team have to spend more time looking for people who are going to adversely affect the program but aren’t prepared to say so out loud for fear of appearing not to be committed to the upcoming changes. Book Recommendations for Program Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It’s worth noting that the APM Body of Knowledge also covers interpersonal and softer skills, and people like me have been writing books about how important the people stuff is to project management for years.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Skill #3: Managing scope Understanding the change management process and being able to navigate your way through the changes as they hit the project – that’s a great skill to have. For some project managers, this comes naturally; for others, it’s too tempting to say ‘yes’ to everything! Book a power hour with me.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

He managed all the logistics for the project including booking rooms for testing and training, making sure the right delegates showed up to the training, supporting them with claiming expenses, organizing project boards, steering groups and other governance milestones, and generally making everyone’s lives easier.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Project management is stressful. There are peaks and troughs — Peter Taylor, AKA The Lazy Project Manager , talks about this in his book of the same name. Do you need some help working out how project management fits? Book a call. Let’s look at those. The work is stressful. I can support you with that.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. You can see Mark’s book, and all the other experts’ books on Amazon here. The extension of self-care is caring for others, also crucial for project management and change management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 1, 2020

You don’t get that from reading a book. Having spoken to a lot of project managers over the last year, formal training seems harder and harder to come by, and more and people are having to take responsibility for their own career development. It’s another consumer trend.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 7, 2022

Whole books (like this one, my favorite) have been written about how to improve productivity. I’d love to say the answer is to introduce a team productivity tool (especially as I literally wrote the book on collaboration tools for project managers ). How to boost project productivity. 4 Drivers for team engagement.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 5, 2016

He has a book out soon – I’m looking forward to it! You'll also like: National Poetry Day: Haiku for Project Managers These 3 haiku sum up the daily dilemmas facing project managers. Join me to talk about Social Media for Project Managers I’m really looking forward to next week.

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The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 11, 2018

Join our webinar to learn: Evolution and Stasis of Project Management: Challenges and Failures. Best Practices and Pitfalls of Change Management. All attendees who fill out a brief survey at the end of the webinar will receive an e-book copy of Peter Taylor’s: How to get Fired . Sign up today. Space is limited. *

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

If you want to move into program management, these 5 skills will help you prove you are capable of doing the role: Resource management Stakeholder engagement Data analysis and synthesis Data-driven decision making Change management. Practical experience as a project manager or operational (line) manager will also help.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As a background to the project, it was an assignment on performance management through behavioral change. A group of very capable consultants was brought together with extensive experience of change management, behavioral change, performance management, facilitation, and blended learning. Peter’s book.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2022

The deep focus would be on a single management framework or concept. Jeff co-founded the Scrum framework, has specialized in it for over 30 years and has written several books on the topic. He still has a working knowledge of other project management skills, though. An extreme example could be Jeff Sutherland.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 9, 2018

It’s an edited extract from his book Risk Happens ! Risk management will make you a better project manager , so it’s worth spending some time thinking about how to address this issue. A bright cover for Mike’s own book, Risk Happens! Dr Mike Clayton. How To Do Away with Group Think at Work.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 22, 2023

The courses are wide-ranging and cover everything from project management methods including agile methods, risk management, the project life cycle, project management tools, project implementation and change management. In essence, each quiz is an open book exam. I completed the course. Five more to go!

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

John Kotter’s 8 step Change Management Model is a strong framework that has been used to implement change in many organizations. This post examines the model, its advantages and disadvantages, and its value to strategists and project managers. What Is the John Kotter Change Management Model?

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The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

As an example, different skills may be needed for strategic projects that demand radical rather than incremental changes from how the firm conducts business. Some of the new skills needed for strategic projects include design thinking, rapid prototype development, crowd storming, market research, brainstorming and change management.

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Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

We aim to simplify project management best practices by minimizing steps, driving value, and applying Lean principles for efficiency and ease of use. Solving PMO Challenges How do you navigate the change management challenge? Engage: Create a feedback loop and involve people in the change.

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