The IIL Blog

JULY 10, 2024

I agreed and our annual IPM Day online conference was launched. How to Join IPM Day 2024 If you are a project manager, project team member, corporate executive or someone who is simply interested in project management, you are invited to register for our IPM Day 2024 online conference.

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The Digital Project Manager

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This year marks the return of many long-standing project management conferences that went dark with the onset of COVID-19 in early 2020.

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As we enter 2025, a variety of top-tier conferences dedicated to Lean and Agile practices are on the horizon. Attending these conferences will equip participants with cutting-edge insights into emerging trends, best practices, and tools that can be implemented within their organizations.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

By Lori Milhaven November 6, 2024 Where it started: Inspired by Frank P. Saladis, a prominent project management expert, in 2004 International Project Management Day was created to honor the valuable contributions of project managers worldwide.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 3, 2019

If you’re planning a big event like a conference, we can help you successfully plan, structure and lay it out. A conference is a common type of large event, so for our purposes, let’s talk about a TEDx conference that we were involved in to illustrate how to plan an event. So think about conferences. Planning an Event.

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Scrum.org

JULY 22, 2024

This year's Scrum Day conference theme is " Deliver Products with Value " because it doesn’t matter how many tickets the team closes if they aren’t delivering the right thing. Because improvement itself is incremental. Ready to embrace continuous learning? Join Rebel Scrum at Scrum Day 2024 in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin.

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The Lazy Project Manager

DECEMBER 12, 2024

And the number of conferences [3] , events, chapter meetings, presentations, webinars, books, articles, and more is massive, with more each and every day it seems. 2] [link] [3] As I am writing this I am actually in Orlando at a conference it is 6am and I am enjoying a Starbucks (other coffees are available). [4]

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

My overall impression of conferences, papers, books and social media channels is that there are great women doing great things, and yet we never seem to hear about these achievements. The National Conference for Women in Project Management celebrated its 25th year in the UK last year.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 15, 2019

She also added a bonus of etiquette for conference and video calls, too. Bonus: Conference Calls and Video Calls Etiquette. While conference calls aren’t new, video ones are, and both require a set of standards to make sure you get done what needs getting done without jeopardizing those chances due to bad etiquette.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 20, 2021

People join conference calls from cars. I work from home a lot so I use webinars, Skype, conference calls, video: all kinds of things to keep in touch with my team. Aside from the cost of software to facilitate virtual meetings like conference call lines, the cost of a good meeting is just your time. 2: Deal With People In Cars.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 3, 2023

Holly Davis, Digital Project Manager for White October At the Digital PM Summit in Philadelphia, a conference full of digital project managers (DPMs), it was interesting to hear about the various ways DPMs have found their way into a career in project management.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Virtual Conferences. As the name implies, this conference is online. Similar to a virtual conference, virtual corporate events are more focused. These are your potential customers for a product, fellow professionals for a conference and so forth. Virtual Corporate Events. Define Your Target Audience.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2021

After all, most people who attend conferences and networking events, or who get in touch with me through this blog, are people who are already aware that it takes a bit of effort to get on. There are dozens of training videos at your fingertips from Day 1. It is open for enrolment through 16 April. Join today ! If not, get one.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Imagine that you are the project manager for a conference. You sit down with your stakeholders and you ask them, “What must there be for this conference? ” And you say, “Okay, we must have a copy of the conference program.” Let’s look at an example. What are all your must-have requirements?”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 20, 2022

Plan your conference calls to allow for the Mexicans to join even later. A project sponsor who doesn’t appreciate that you have just spent half the night on a web conference with the manufacturing supplier in Japan will criticize a team that then goes home at 2pm. Time: in some countries, time is a flexible concept. Online calls.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Join us at this year's Scrum Day conference in Madison, Wisconsin. To learn more about Scrum and what it's like to be on a Scrum team, sign up for Rebel Scrum's Applying Professional Scrum course. Are you excited about Scrum?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2020

So if you want to check out Microsoft Teams or another conference call tool I like (Vectera), then see what you could be using to help your teams switch to remote working. I’ve made my project management bingo cards free so you can share those with your team and play on your conference calls. Get them here.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 24, 2022

In 2012, I went to Las Vegas for the Pink Elephant ITSM conference. I took some time out of the conference to meet Dave Gordon, author and the project management expert behind The Practicing IT Project Manager website, which has sadly since been taken offline as I believe Dave has now retired.

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Online PM Courses

JUNE 26, 2023

I recently attended APM’s 2023 annual conference, ‘Change Changes’, in Birmingham. The post 10 Valuable Insights from the APM Change Changes Conference | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses. I want to share some of the highlights with you.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

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. It’s probably worth paying for the travel to a day-long event or conference but less worth it for evening seminars or breakfast meetings.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This document covers the details of a coming event, whether a conference, trade show, exposition, wedding, fundraiser, etc. The free event proposal template for Word is perfect for an event planner, who are project managers, even if they aren’t often thought of as one. This bid proposal is similar to the other free templates on this list.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 6, 2020

People who are in the same office can hunker down in a conference room, but if part of the entire team is working remotely , then a virtual conference room must be available. Zoom is a video conferencing and phone app that can be used for meetings, video webinars, as a virtual conference room and phone system. File Sharing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 28, 2022

I love this stuff – my very first conference presentation was on the creation of a corporate intranet and it took a ‘knowledge’ angle. We need reminding of this stuff because work life is busy and we end up taking shortcuts that make our change management work worse. Developing a knowledge repository.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 12, 2024

Mark Engelhardt, at a the Art of Projects Conference in Hungary one year (I forget when we were there), said: “You don’t have a choice about whether you’re going to look stupid on a project. A risk management plan helps you plan for when things go wrong on the project, and they will. You can only decide when you are going to look stupid.”

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Scrum.org

MARCH 17, 2025

Rebel Scrum hosts the annual Scrum Day Agile conference in Madison, Wisconsin. We wouldnt give it up. Its what keeps our team moving, our work flowing, and our collaboration tight. Youll hate the Daily Scrum until you love it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 19, 2021

Excellent communication and presentation skills gained from speaking at conferences, delivering online and face-to-face training, and facilitating workshops in a professional setting. Here’s a real example of one of the bullet points from my CV that falls into the interpersonal skills section.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2019

Attend a Conference. One of my favourite ways to take time out to work on my own professional skills is to go to a conference. Read next: Top Project Management Conferences. Conference papers and informal chats with your community members can only take you so far. But it’s worth it. And I learn something new every time.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 28, 2022

Still think you can do a great job on your project if you’re responding to emails while on a conference call and helping the colleague at the next desk? For instance, taking important conference calls while trying to organize a spreadsheet for your upcoming presentation can put more pressure on you. Loss of focus.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 20, 2022

One I take to project management conferences is full of dense, tightly-packed pages of notes from talks, takeaways, and learnings. job interview ) or I’m going to a conference. Mainly my notes are for To-Do lists, meeting prep, and thinking plus ad hoc notes for meetings. It’s often a mess, but it works for me.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Attend a conference One of my favorite ways to take time out to work on my own professional skills is to go to a conference. Read next: Top Project Management Conferences Will you get the same buzz? Read Conference papers and informal chats with your community members can only take you so far.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 31, 2020

We all know the problem: We spend far too much time in stuffy conference rooms, discussing problems, listening to people’s opinions, brainstorming products and strategies. Countless gurus have advocated for the benefits of reducing the time spent in meetings, of the number of meeting attendees, and even of meetings in general.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 25, 2021

The initial search results will provide a first impression, directing further searches of blog posts, videos of conferences or local meetups, slide decks, podcasts, or threads in communities. Source 4: Is the Organization Sponsoring or Organizing Meetups, Barcamps, or Conferences? Sponsoring conferences.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

It researches, educates, develops industry standards, publishes a journal, hosts conferences and offers a globally recognized certification. The organization also produces the PMI Global Conference, which attracts thousands of project management professionals from all over the world. The organization serves over 2.9

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 21, 2022

As with any profession, it’s also advisable for you to participate in professional events such as conferences and seminars to stay on top of the program management best practices. In many cases, a master’s in business administration (MBA) is considered a preferred qualification. Program Manager Certifications.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2021

He is also the host of the Chiang Mai SEO Conference. About the author: Matt Diggity is a search engine optimization expert and the founder and CEO of Diggity Marketing , The Search Initiative, Authority Builders, and LeadSpring LLC. Pin for later reading.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

Develop a reporting plan to communicate the status of the project to stakeholders, either through regular reports, meetings or face-to-face conferences. Add a plan for taking care of benefits that will continue after the close of the project. Implement the plan. Create a Benefits Dependency Map.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 25, 2022

Consider ways to get to the venue, lighting, noise levels, availability of a projector or any other tech you need, conference phone or video conferencing suite, etc. Choose a place or location where everybody can arrive on time in a comfortable way. It is essential to have the necessary material.

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