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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

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What is Project Execution? During the five process groups of the project life cycle, there are multiple objectives and outcomes for each phase. After the project initiation and the planning processes, the execution of the project begins. It’s a discipline of its own.” Execution Gaps.

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Business Leadership for IT Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, in a book about IT projects one of the first assertions that he makes is that you simplify everything if you don’t do IT projects. “[M]inimize M]inimize the degree of IT change, and hence the risk, if you ask the team to generate zero or low-cost options, focusing on project redesign,” he writes. Now you do.

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Project Documentation: 10 Essential Project Documents

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Project managers know the importance of having project documentation. Project documents must be accurate and constantly updated to keep current with the project. Creating and managing project documentation throughout the project life cycle is critical for project success, but where to start?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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It became a part of agile when Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle wrote the book “Agile Software Development with Scrum” in 2001. The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a not-for-profit membership association, project management certification and standards organization. Try ProjectManager for free!

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Business Leadership for IT Projects [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, in a book about IT projects one of the first assertions that he makes is that you simplify everything if you don’t do IT projects. “[M]inimise The book is aimed at people who are in a project leadership position but who perhaps don’t have the hands on practical experience of a project manager.

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9 Types of Artifacts in Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Note: This article was put together before the PMBOK® Guide – 7 th edition was published so the information in it is drawn from publicly available information about what is going to be in the book. For a whole host of project management artifacts templates, head over to my templates shop. The article will be updated in due course.

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Google Project Management: Professional Certificate Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

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.