Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Underneath, I list skills grouped together by: Interpersonal skills Leadership Each of those headings has a list of bullet points underneath that give examples of how I have demonstrated those skills. And you don’t have to work as a project manager for very long before you realize they are truly not easy.

Leadership 365

Leadership PMI Risk Management Governance 365

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2022

Project governance is an important part of project management processes – even if it’s not the most exciting part of getting work done. As a project manager, part of your role is shepherding the work through the project lifecycle. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project.

Prince2 407

Prince2 Governance Government PMO 407

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2023

They lead the strategic planning and project governance for the organization and define the project management methodologies that are used to manage those projects. They standardize best practices and oversee related business administration, risk management and change management.

PMO 379

PMO Software Review Governance Government 379

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.

Sustainability 158

Sustainability Innovation Governance Government 158

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Organizations are continually looking for leadership team that’s experienced in business process management (BPM). Management: This includes such processes as corporate governance , budget and employee oversight. This helps businesses adapt to change, reduce costs and improve quality.

Process 407

Process Technical Review Software Review Manufacturing 407

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

Underneath, I list skills grouped together by: Interpersonal skills Leadership. I don’t specifically call out project management skills on my resume here: it’s implied in the list of projects I have led in the work experience section underneath. What skills are needed for project management? Mine is called ‘Skills Profile’.

Leadership 407

Leadership Governance Government Influencer 407

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.

PMO 399

PMO Construction Engineering Logistics 399

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The History of PRINCE2® PRINCE2® is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. A British government agency, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, licensed it for use in government IT projects back in 1979. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

Prince2 372

Prince2 Technical Review Governance Government 372

The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 15, 2021

One of the ways that Blue Ocean Strategy incorporates execution is through its approach to leadership. Blue Ocean Leadership is pretty simple in concept, and requires commitment and effort with a few basic principles to succeed. The Blue Ocean Approach to Leadership. The Leadership Canvas (or Profile).

Executing 97

Executing Leadership Construction PMO 97

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You can also build competence across the business as a whole by hiring new personnel with the necessary skills or by making changes in leadership. Leadership. Most firms will want their leaders to be good at leadership because it underpins business performance. Change management. Customer service.

Underperforming Technical Team 371

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Innovation Leadership 371

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The People domain covers the soft(er) skills required to be a good project manager. It’s all the stuff you know to do anyway, because it’s part of what it means to operate in a leadership role in a modern organization, whether you are working on iterative, predictive or hybrid projects. Domain I: People.

PMI 473

PMI Technical Review Influencer Leadership 473

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

These degrees may offer work experience and general business knowledge as well as project management theory such as the knowledge areas and technical skills that are required to be a good project leader. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager. That varies depending on the industry.

Technical Review 350

Technical Review Prince2 PMI Certification 350

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

If that’s you, be on the look out for these kinds of job titles, as you can probably enter project management higher up the ranks: Project manager Senior project manager Program manager Business change manager Organizational change manager Delivery manager PMO manager.

Technical Review 406

Technical Review PMO Healthcare Retail 406

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Let’s look at what a program manager does all day. You’ll receive broad direction from your leadership team. These could be project managers or PMO colleagues. You’ll see these skills on a program manager job description – and if you don’t you should be asking why! Change Management. Stakeholder Engagement.

PMO 284

PMO Technical Review Leadership Risk Management 284

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 21, 2021

Iterations are perfect for developing solutions like a website, and the structure of an over-arching program framework provided the governance and schedule expectations that executives wanted to see. We blend a bit of business analysis, leadership theory, change management and project delivery to get the outcome stakeholders deserve.

Telecoms 477

Telecoms 2021 Prince2 PMI 477

LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 25, 2018

social media marketing, product placement, SEO, sustainability, governance). Organizations have to be open to changing the way they do things, and on a regular basis. Which means: The single most challenging task most leaders will ever face is leading their cause or their organization in real change.

Change Management 150

Change Management Initiating Sustainability Governance 150

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

These roles involve more responsibility and leadership in managing IT systems, projects, and teams. Leadership Development – Seek opportunities to develop leadership skills and gain experience in managing people, projects, and budgets.

Fractional CTO 98

Fractional CTO Governance Government Leadership 98

ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

You might be tempted to identify and respond quickly to change, which is important. But without documenting these changes to the project plan you’re setting yourself up for problems. These change management documents offer historic data for future projects, but also explain actions in the current one. Try it free!

Executing 514

Executing Project Life Cycle Software Review Technical Review 514

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

I think they mean 80% of what the textbooks say is the discipline of project management, not what project managers actually do. And I’m personally not worried about that – that will give us much more time to focus on project leadership and stakeholder engagement; the things that computers can’t (yet) do for us.

Artificial Inteligence 513

Artificial Inteligence 2030 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 513

Henny Portman

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

.” These dimensions address the two fundamental purposes of portfolio management: doing the ‘right’ things and doing things ‘right’ which also includes doing them at the ‘right’ time. Three key roles drive portfolio management: the portfolio director, the portfolio manager, and portfolio analysts.

Software Review 52

Software Review Governance Government Sustainability 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Domain I: People The People domain covers the soft(er) skills required to be a good project manager. It’s all the stuff you know to do anyway, because it’s part of what it means to operate in a leadership role in a modern organization, whether you are working on iterative, predictive or hybrid projects.

Technical Review 308

Technical Review Software Review PMI 2023 308

Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

Managing this transition requires strong change management. Each organization possesses a unique blend of people, processes, culture, mindset, governance, management, and leadership. Their role is to Guide the change. Such transformations are inherently risky.

Agile 190

Agile Technical Review Leadership Finance 190

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Let’s look at what a program manager does all day. You’ll receive broad direction from your leadership team. These could be project managers or PMO colleagues. You’ll see these skills on a program manager job description – and if you don’t you should be asking why! Change Management. Stakeholder Engagement.

PMO 334

PMO Technical Review Leadership Risk Management 334

Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2024

In addition, their focus on effective resource allocation, stakeholder engagement, and change management contributes to enhanced operational efficiency, increased agility, and improved project outcomes. It’s also essential for a chief project management officer to have a good reputation as a senior leader.

Technical Review 63

Technical Review Software Review Leadership Governance 63

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These individuals do more than simply adapt to change; they anticipate and shape it, offering insights that resonate across industries and methodologies. What distinguishes these influencers in the landscape of project management thought leadership?

2025 110

2025 Influencer Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 110

Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

What started with the intent of telling a great story, spawned a global movement: ~10,000 copies of Lean Change Management have been sold factoring in all distribution channels. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. change always starts from you. on Amazon.ca

Lean 60

Lean Change Management 2014 Influencer 60

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 14, 2018

The first part of my book sets out the four essentials of team leadership, and a great project leader must constantly address each of these and keep them in balance: focus on individuals, build and share a clear plan, foster a true sense of team spirit, and communicate relentlessly – and well. How is management different from leadership?

Leadership 248

Leadership 2018 Risk Management Governance 248

MPUG

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Walter Stinnett’s Project Managers are Change Managers webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Project Managers are Change Managers. Walter serves as a program manager for Edwards Performance Solutions.

Change Management 52

Change Management Certification Software Review 2004 52

ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

Any project manager that needs assistance to fulfill their job will hire a project officer, whether that’s in healthcare, technology, manufacturing or logistics. You’ll even find project officers working in not-for-profit organizations and government agencies.

Software Review 297

Software Review Technical Review Logistics Healthcare 297

The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

By Rick Lemieux – Co-Founder, DVMS Institute July 24, 2024 Cybersecurity project managers manage risk and threats in cybersecurity projects. They help organizations understand challenges like new vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and the complex world of technology and government regulations.

Risk Management 78

Risk Management Risk 2015 Governance 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

PRINCE2 is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. A British government agency, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, licensed it for use in government IT projects back in 1979. Change management : another big thing in project management.

Prince2 198

Prince2 Governance Government Certification 198

Kiron Bondale

MAY 16, 2021

In one of my earlier articles , I had proposed the use of behavioral nudges to help improve project governance. If you liked this article, why not pick up my book Easy in Theory, Difficult in Practice which contains 100 other lessons on project leadership?

Sustainability 229

Sustainability Governance Government Leadership 229

Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2021

You will still need trust, empathy, and organizational change management to achieve lasting change. For this email, it is assumed that the organization’s technical strategy has been defined and a governance model has been implemented. Solve those problems with your leadership, let me know if I can help.

Cadence 117

Cadence Governance Government Leadership 117

Alan Parker Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Leadership and Commitment Leadership commitment is a common requirement across ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and ISO 22301. Top management must demonstrate leadership and commitment to each management system, ensuring that policies are effectively implemented, resources are allocated, and objectives are aligned with organisational strategy.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Leadership Risk Monitoring 52

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2021

This title probably attracted two types of people – people who are wondering what the role of the ancient practice of martial arts has in organizational change management. Consequently, this model of Dojos provides hope but does not create long-lasting change. Want to Change Culture? Have a Plan.

Software Review 138

Software Review Influencer Leadership Governance 138

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

What Are The Key Components Of Lean Portfolio Management? The lean portfolio leadership team creates the goal of your company. In order to connect strategy to execution The leadership team evaluates these targets on a regular basis. The leadership team facilitates periodic reviews to achieve enterprise agility: 1.

Lean 98

Lean Cadence Development Team Review Leadership 98

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

However much you tailor and go light on governance, there is still some prioritizing, organizing and compromise with which projects are done and how they get done. If you are wondering what next after project management, there really are a lot of choices. Perhaps they are the first PM at their company. That’s a red flag for me.

Underperforming Technical Team 448

Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Risk Management Finance 448