Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Larger projects are likely to have higher numbers of people with power involved because they tend to attract greater corporate governance and oversight – so the top management likes to know what is going on. Examples of stakeholders with high power are the sponsor, the CEO and the client. Your choice, though.

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Influencer Governance Government Defining 364

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This bid proposal template can be used by construction companies, consulting firms, freelancers, suppliers and vendors, nonprofits and government agencies. This business document basically announces a project and is used across a number of different industries from construction to government projects.

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Construction Software Review Estimate Budget 370

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 31, 2024

It’s used in government contracts, construction projects or large-scale procurement projects. The tender proposal is a detailed offer outlining how the bidder intends to fulfill the requirements set out in the RFB or RFP. The bid proposal is an essential part of the competitive bidding process.

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Construction Software Review Estimate Technical Review 369

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Some of these are construction companies, engineering firms, oil and gas industry, aerospace and defense, utilities and energy, project management offices (PMOs) and government agencies. Typical users include project managers, small-to-medium-sized businesses and freelancers and professional services consultants.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Construction 269

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.

Governance 403

Governance Government Technical Review Risk Management 403

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 9, 2018

Some goes to your governance tiers, your boss, client or sponsor, and some goes to your team and colleagues. You need to inform, consult, cajole, persuade and so much more. Excellent projects often benefit from excellent governance, and I think there is a strong causal link. That communication splits three ways, and not evenly.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

I caught up with Lloyd Skinner, CEO at Greyfly , a consultancy specializing in improving project outcomes through the application of AI tools and experienced professionals, to talk about how AI is changing the way we lead projects. The impacts of artificial intelligence in project management. How it started for Greyfly.

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Artificial Inteligence 2030 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 524

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Sol Benady is a management consultant, Fintech entrepreneur, and program manager working in the banking sector. He started his career as an auditor in London, trained with E&Y where he qualified as an accountant, and then moved into consulting for retail and investment banking for a wide range of projects and clients.

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Budget 2015 Retail Governance 407

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

For nearly twenty years he has run his own consultancy company which works with both public and private sector organizations. He specializes in organizing and facilitating collaborative planning workshops that create credible plans, generate commitment and build in effective governance.

Leadership 488

Leadership Influencer PMO Risk Management 488

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2021

Larger projects are likely to have higher numbers of people with power involved because they tend to attract greater corporate governance and oversight – so the top management likes to know what is going on. This is a measure of how much immediate attention they demand and how unacceptable a delay in response/action is to the stakeholder.

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Influencer Governance Government Defining 482

The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 2, 2020

She is a passionate keynote speaker, author, and consultant known for her dynamic and engaging presence. He currently consults with Fortune 100 companies and is an Executive Director and part of the President’s Advisory Committee of The John Maxwell Team. Her latest book What’s Your Catalyst? What’s in it for me?

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Healthcare PMO PMI Influencer 68

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Governments, for example, use them to prepare for disaster recovery or economic disruption. Figure out where you’re vulnerable by meeting with teams, executives and every other department in the organization to get a full picture of what events could compromise your resources; hire an outside consultant, if necessary.

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Planning Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 393

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. That varies depending on the industry.

Technical Review 437

Technical Review PMO Retail Healthcare 437

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 25, 2024

Unlike having an in-house PMO, PMO as a service has the flexibility to scale up or down to provide the appropriate governance of an organization’s portfolio or program. When an organization hires a PMO as a service it expects expert governance, which is impossible with templates that are always reflecting old data.

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PMO Software Review Governance Government 417

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 27, 2020

He started his career as a project manager in 1997 and worked his way up through program manager and PMO manager to eventually head up large project departments in the private sector and government in the UK, New Zealand and Australia. She is a passionate keynote speaker, author, and consultant known for her dynamic and engaging presence.

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Healthcare Influencer PMI Governance 62

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 15, 2017

I currently perform IT Project Management for the US Government in Stuttgart, Germany. In my career I have served as an Army Officer on Active Duty, as a contractor in the IT field for the US Government and for the past ten years as a Government Civilian. Tell us about your career path. Thanks, Amy!

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2007 Governance Government Construction 320

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 20, 2022

To balance it out, here’s another one: Our client was a state government entity on a fixed-price contract project. Over 25 years as a trainer and consultant with the last 17 years specializing in helping organizations to increase the probability of project success. Buy Strategies for Project Sponsorship on Amazon.co.uk.

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Retail Governance Government Consulting 436

The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

In the past, business risk management related to projects was considered a responsibility of the project sponsor, the project governance committee, and even senior management. Therefore, risk management—especially business risk management—could be one of the most important skills needed for future project managers. This is no longer the case.

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Sustainability Innovation Governance Government 158

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The following list represents a diverse cross-section of expertise, from seasoned consultants to pioneering academics. She has led projects at some of Canada’s largest technology companies and is the founder of CNS Project Consulting Inc. She is now a Miro expert and an advocate for the power of collaboration in project teams.

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Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Labor, consulting fees, raw materials, software and travel are considerably simpler to chart than other costs that might change. That means it governs the decisions and directions you take when managing costs on your project. And then therefore, that governs the actions you take to keep the budget on track.

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Estimate Project Cost Budget Government 397

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Ministry of Works, Government of Bahrain. If you are looking for more examples, universities and government departments often publish their goals and mission statements, so start there with your search. Their full vision and mission statement is 265 words and well worth a read if you are looking for inspiration. It’s a big job.

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PMO Technical Review Information Technology Governance 398

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Digital transformation can be something as narrow as deciding to go paperless, or as wide as impacting entire segments of society, such as governance, mass communications, art, medicine and science. Should I Consult a Digital Transformation Agency? That includes people and their culture, skills and work capacity.

Technical Review 353

Technical Review Consulting Healthcare Software Review 353

NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

These innovators, coaches, and consultants are not just theoriststhey are practitioners making a measurable impact in the Agile and Kanban communities. Partnering with Greaterthan, they guide organizations in adopting self-organization, distributed leadership, and participatory governance.

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Lean Influencer Technical Review 2025 105

Epicflow Blog

JULY 5, 2024

Epicflow serves companies running multiple complex projects with a shared resource pool operating in the following industries: aerospace and defense, automotive, telecommunications, software development, telecommunications, healthcare as well as government institutions.

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2024 Planning Development Team Review Consulting 101

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 1, 2024

These could include things like adherence to organisational quality standards or governance processes. Examples include, majority vote, complete consensus needed, manager decides with consultation, or decision delegated to the team. There may be some policies that are non-negotiable and are expected to be followed.

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Technical Review Cadence SCRUM Defining 185

Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2025

As a Product Owner, if you want to slip in an "urgent request" into the Sprint Backlog, you must consult the Developers, as they own the Sprint Backlog and are accountable for it. This could include a loss of trust from partners or customers, or even the loss of a license to operate from the government.

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SCRUM 2024 Government Governance 135

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2019

Amongst her other consulting commitments, she is one of a handful of Project Academy coaches working with Cranfield University and PA Consulting to support the UK Government’s drive to increase senior project and programme management capability across government. Thanks, Carole! About Carole Osterweil.

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Leadership Consulting Governance Government 264

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 10, 2021

Most organizations conduct business using RFPs, and governments will almost always conduct their business this way. It helps to employ consultants to guide you through this phase. Government RFP: Any work done for a government agency requires an RFP that will outline the specific requirements associated with that office.

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Governance Government Software Review Web Development 346

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

It is a discipline that is used across industries as varied as construction, manufacturing and IT to healthcare, professional services and government. Jennifer knows what it takes to rise up in the field of project management, with over 20 years experience in the field and more as a trainer and consultant. Reignite your passion.

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Manufacturing Construction Certification Prince2 370

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 27, 2022

To help forecast their impact on a construction project, accounting will often break them down into categories: Architectural, Design and Studies Fees: These include feasibility studies, testing consultants, professional services, hiring health and safety experts.

Construction 418

Construction Certification Project Life Cycle Software Review 418

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 20, 2023

There are also many rules and regulations, codes and other government agency restrictions that a construction site must be compliant with. Description of the Project Team There should also be a list of the project management team, the client, contractors and subcontractors, consultants, designer, key suppliers and so on.

Construction 457

Construction Planning Risk Management Estimate 457

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. Perhaps they are the first PM at their company. Perhaps the organization didn’t expect moving to a structured way of working to be so hard. That’s a red flag for me.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Risk Management Finance 470

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 30, 2019

One of the things we see regularly in our consulting clients is an approach to communications based on ‘This is what is important to me. There were a few times where I just wanted to put things into their individual folders and go back to consulting and teaching ‘normal’ courses. This is why it’s important to me.

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2004 Consulting Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 289

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2022

There are many different factors that can contribute to cultural differences, such as geography, history, age, language, workplace, and religion – and that doesn’t even include the organizational cultural aspects of bringing together different businesses, suppliers, and consultants to work on a project together.

Influencer 505

Influencer Government Governance Consulting 505

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. That varies depending on the industry.

Technical Review 382

Technical Review Prince2 PMI Certification 382

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The idea was codified by Masaaki Imai, an organizational theorist and management consultant, over 30 years ago with the publication of this book, Kaizen: the Key to Japan’s Competitive Success. The kaizen methodology works at constant improvements through the elimination of waste.

Manufacturing 385

Manufacturing Lean Healthcare Software Review 385

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When the site is complete, the plans and findings are reviewed by local government officials. The construction phase is when the contractor and subcontractors fulfill that promise (although the design, engineering and architecture teams aren’t out of the picture and consulted throughout this phase).

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Construction Process Project Life Cycle Software Review 458