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PMI Membership for Professionals and Students: Is it Worth It?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Get leadership experience and events management experience. They also rely heavily on volunteers to run the Chapter, so you can get useful exposure to events management, real projects (like organizing an annual conference), budget handling, and more. Advantages of joining a Chapter. Networking. Chapters are brilliant for networking.

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How to be a Superhero Project Manager

LiquidPlanner

Protect all assets (Stay on budget). One of the biggest missteps a project manager can make is delivering the project over budget. Coming in over budget can happen when you underestimate a team member’s time to complete tasks or the amount of resources needed to complete the project. Protect all assets. Lead to a great outcome.

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The Inevitability of change

Scrum.org

External people can help you learn these new techniques and coach you and your leadership team towards dismantling the bureaucracy that has built up over many years. leadership #agileleadership #daretochange. Professional Agile Leadership Essentials. Conclusion. Inside out is the only effective way to change.

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3 Project Planning Considerations for the New Year

LiquidPlanner

Looking ahead is an important component of good leadership and project management. If not, you will need to determine the team members, dollars, and technology your budget can accommodate – as well as how to maximize productivity to achieve your goals in the coming year. New Year, New Projects, New Directions = a New Plan.

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Luck has Little to Do With Achieving Positive Project Outcomes

LiquidPlanner

Failing to document next steps can leave some participants confused, possibly even duplicating work and that can lead to missed deadlines and budget overspend – not to mention missed requirements and potential re-work. Follow-up communications ensure your teammates are working on the right priorities.

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Six Characteristics of a Great Project Leader

LiquidPlanner

Does leadership success hinge on soft skills like good communication, empathy, and charisma? There are probably as many opinions on leadership styles as there are fish in the sea. Developing team members to become the next project leader is a key skill for leadership. . Are leaders born or made? Footnotes: 1 [link].

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A Day in the Life of a Project Manager

LiquidPlanner

Are any projects close to being over budget or at risk of being delivered late? Focusing on your immediate priorities or fires each day instead of spending a little time getting a pulse on all your projects could lead you to discover problems in the budget or timeline too late in the process. Prepare for meetings.