ProjectManager.com

APRIL 10, 2025

It helps stakeholders make informed decisions about whether to proceed with the project, based on factors such as expected benefits, risks, resource availability and alignment with business goals. They facilitate risk identification, coordinate early resource discussions and ensure stakeholder engagement.

Software Review 217

Software Review PMO Technical Review Risk Management 217

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 9, 2018

It’s an edited extract from his book Risk Happens ! Group Think Introduces Risk. Therefore, with dissent discouraged, groups tend to endorse higher risk decisions than individuals would. Risky shift is the difference between the average risk taken by individuals and the risk taken by the group.

Risk Management 267

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 2, 2020

Project managers are well aware of this and spend much of their time planning in order to avoid negative risk and its potential impact. There are many tools that can mitigate risk in a project, but it also takes skill in something called project controls. Risk management. Methodology. Cost estimates.

Controlling 529

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 5, 2021

Project Risk Management Plan Define how you will identify, evaluate, manage, and control risks. Project Procurement Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control procurement. Ancillary Plans Requirements Management Plan - describe how you will identify, analyze, document, and validate requirements.

Planning 379

Planning Project Life Cycle Defining Controlling 379

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

And that means convincing management that it’s worth starting to use the tools. You hit the conversations about data straight away,” says Lloyd, who has a background in large scale change management and project delivery. “ ‘We don’t have the data, the data we do have is in lots of different shapes and sizes’.

Artificial Inteligence 524

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It’s the difference between doing a reasonable job and being seen as a strategic influencer at work. In the past, project sponsors have taken this responsibility, so I see the role of the PM as to make sure sponsors are passing on information to us where we don’t have access to it. Yes, that’s right! Don’t lose sleep over it.

PMI 476

PMI Technical Review Influencer Leadership 476

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Scope management is the way to deal with that, so let’s talk about how we can use change control protocol to help with it all. What is change control and why is it important? Change control or change management is the process of managing unplanned but desired influences on the project.

Underperforming Technical Team 488

Underperforming Technical Team 2009 Risk Management Controlling 488

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.

2022 499

2022 PMO Risk Management Artificial Inteligence 499

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. They say that if your project isn’t addressing at least 4 of these elements, then the change is doomed to fail.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Leadership Risk Management Software Review 93

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

They include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. Ethics, diversity and inclusion and managing workplace stress all fall into this category as well. Hard skills.

Leadership 438

Leadership Governance Government Influencer 438

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In my company the project managers are responsible for everything, yet in reality have little or no control over delivery resources. The buck stops with me but there are very few ways I can influence the direction of travel. If you are wondering what next after project management, there really are a lot of choices.

Underperforming Technical Team 470

Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Risk Management Finance 470

ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Some might want to save the celebrations until the final delivery, but having milestones , acknowledging them and rewarding the team throughout the execution phase is how you keep morale up, which influences productivity. You might be tempted to identify and respond quickly to change, which is important. Poor change management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As a project manager, you are expected to have all-round skills encompassing the technical fields of project management like planning and scheduling, through to the interpersonal skills like communicating up and influencing others. Learn how to help your team manage risk so you can split the work between you.

Finance 364

Finance Risk Management Budget Risk 364

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

And you don’t have to work as a project manager for very long before you realize they are truly not easy. Power skills include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management.

Leadership 397

Leadership PMI Risk Management Governance 397

Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

I eventually left the museum field after discovering that project management was my favorite part of the job. Transitioning to traditional project management was a steep learning curve, especially in stakeholder management and resource influencing, prompting me to pursue PMP certification and roles with formal practices.

PMO 103

PMO Technical Review Lean PMI 103

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

You should look at what happened on past projects because that helps mitigate risk on your current project. The relationships part of this principle’s title is all about the project ecosystem and how soft power and networks influence the way work gets done. Manage by exception I love this principle.

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Prince2 Technical Review Governance Government 403

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 27, 2018

There’s always going to be some risk involved in a project, but often it’s how well you prepare and control that risk that marks good project management. If you’re interested in the steps you need to take to use Six Sigma in your project, then read about the method in our simple Six Sigma guide for project managers.

2018 370

2018 Initiating PMO SCRUM 370

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Each of these are projects with a project manager, but together they deliver a transformative change for the business. Programs tend to deliver strategic objectives and organizational change – bigger transformations than individual projects. There are multiple projects with interdependent resources, risks, and timelines.

PMO 339

PMO Technical Review Leadership Risk Management 339

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s the difference between doing a reasonable job and being seen as a strategic influencer at work. In the past, project sponsors have taken this responsibility, so I see the role of the PM as to make sure sponsors are passing on information to us where we don’t have access to it. Yes, that’s right! Don’t lose sleep over it.

Technical Review 339

Technical Review Software Review PMI 2023 339

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that 56% of your project budget might be at risk due to poor communications? Perhaps that number (from research by PMI ) surprises you, but I’m sure you aren’t surprised by the fact that good communication management on projects leads to higher success rates. THE COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT PROCESS. who support it.

Communications Management 351

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

They consider the resources needed, potential risks, and strategic alignment for the next phase. This Janus-like approach ensures that projects only advance when they are genuinely ready, minimizing risks and maximizing the chances of success. This dual perspective is crucial for making informed decisions. References [1] K.

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 16, 2018

How do you recommend managing dependencies that put the project at risk? Knowing they are there is the first step to being able to manage them! You can use the same types of dependencies on your schedule to record things that might influence the project from the outside. Consider the Risks. Talk to Your Colleagues.

Risk Management 121

Risk Management Risk Influencer Software 121

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

As an organization, it offers training and certification in project management, and it reports regularly on industry trends. The Project Management Institute also sets the standard for ethics in the field. Given its vast influence, it’s important to have a basic understanding of PMI and its history. Quick Facts About PMI.

PMI 381

PMI Technical Review Certification Software Review 381

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Each of these are projects with a project manager , but together they deliver a transformative change for the business. Regardless of what type of program it is, programs tend to deliver strategic objectives and organizational change – bigger transformations than individual projects. Change Management.

PMO 284

PMO Technical Review Leadership Risk Management 284

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

” Firstly, I should say that I don’t think you require a degree in a particular subject in order to become a project manager – both my degrees are in English Literature and I work as an IT project manager in the healthcare sector. What can you do with a degree in project management?

Technical Review 382

Technical Review Prince2 PMI Certification 382

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?

Change Management 98

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 14, 2018

Dr. Mike Clayton is an author and speaker specialising in project and change management, leadership, influence, and risk. He runs an online project management school called Online PM Courses.com. He is the author of Risk Happens , Brilliant Project Leader, and Smart to Wise.

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Leadership 2018 Risk Management Governance 261

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

One of the basic tenets of change management is that people generally do not like feeling like change is being ‘done to’ them. The biggest impact I have seen from women in the field in the last few years is the material—books, presentations, papers—that are coming forth.

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Kiron Bondale

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In the article, the author asserts that roles in which emotion and context play a strong influence will still need to be performed by human beings. If we believe that project management is a strategic role then we should be encouraging greater focus, not less. Kosslyn titled “ Are You Developing Skills That Won’t Be Automated?

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PM That Works

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Whether its implementing new processes, adopting new technology, or reshaping entire business models, change management can feel like navigating a minefield. Welcome to the future of change management, where AI doesnt just make life easierit makes organizational change more predictable, strategic, and successful.

Artificial Inteligence 50

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Planview

APRIL 27, 2023

You know the saying: The only constant is change. It’s true in business — it’s certainly true in life — and it’s why proactive change management matters. When a transformation doesn’t stick – whether it’s digital, Agile, organizational, or a combination — you risk missing your critical business outcomes.

Change Management 88

Change Management PMO Technical Review Governance 88

Kiron Bondale

JUNE 16, 2018

In one of my previous articles I’d written about the need for change across multiple areas of an organization when undertaking an agile transformation. A key enterprise partner is the Finance department and the organization’s model for project funding will have significant influence over successful agile delivery.

Agile 179

Agile Finance Lean Estimate 179

Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Project Risk Management Plan. Define how you will identify, evaluate, manage, and control risks. Project Procurement Management Plan. Project Stakeholder Management Plan. Define how you will identify and record stakeholders, interest, needs, power, and influence.

Planning 150

Planning Project Life Cycle Defining Controlling 150

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

You may be able to manage small projects on your own in this role, especially if they are initiatives the business does regularly, such as updating a system, where there is a defined project plan and the work is low risk. Find junior project manager positions on Jooble’s website. Watch out for…. Being a general dogsbody.

Technical Review 284

Technical Review 2022 Certification Prince2 284

Moira Alexander

MAY 18, 2016

Inaccurately defined deliverables is one of the biggest risk factors when it comes to project success or failure. Other factors to consider may also include vendor relationship management whereby limiting agreement terms and arrangements may translate into procurement issues. Here are just a few.

Controlling 189

Controlling Defining Influencer Executing 189

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

The extension of self-care is caring for others, also crucial for project management and change management. Connecting with people, collaborating, partnering … so you can inspire enthusiasm, overcome resistance, and help make change happen. It’s how we can help people and organisations adapt in fast-changing times.

2019 301

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 301

Project Pulse Journal

MAY 10, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you struggling to keep your projects on track amidst constant change? Change is inevitable in businesses and organizations and requires a strategic approach. Change management strategies in projects are now an expectation and a relevant skill for the project and non-project professionals alike.

Change Management 52

Change Management Technical Review 2024 Sustainability 52