Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 12, 2024

There’s no need to create a massive document when you can point to your corporate standard or even say you’ll log the risk in the project management software and discuss it at the monthly risk meeting. That way you can head the problems off before they become bigger issues for you and your team to deal with. What is a risk log for?

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2019

This is often due to the various forces at play that impact decision-making, like those related to the project budget, schedule or resources. That doesn’t mean that technical debt is all bad. The reason for this negligence could be due to not being aware of the best design pattern, naming convention, documentation or coding guidelines.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 11, 2025

It guides the development of objectives, solutions and strategies to ensure all stakeholders understand the issue’s significance and scope. But all of this requires project management software. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that has multiple project views to plan and execute projects.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Managing those tasks is a constant communicative effort with your team. Different projects, of course, demand different means of communications. By describing the project landscape, so to speak, you know what your parameters are, and it’ll help you get buy-in from the stakeholders and your team. Project Communication Can Vary.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2020

TL; DR: Development Team Anti-Patterns. After covering the Scrum Master and the Product Owner, this article addresses Development Team anti-patterns, covering all Scrum Events as well as the Product Backlog artifact. The Role of the Development Team in Scrum. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Trello vs. Asana is a likely matchup for anyone looking for the right project management software. Yes, Trello has project management features and Asana has a timeline and other tools to help manage tasks and teams. Both are popular work and project management software products, but only one will come out on top. What Is Trello?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Project management software is used by construction project managers to plan, manage and track the project. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that has powerful Gantt charts that break the project into five construction phases. A feasibility study is done to make sure the project is worth pursuing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The ‘formally authorized’ part is important because you can, of course, make changes to what’s in the scope statement at any point. Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. What’s so bad about scope creep anyway? It takes its toll on team morale.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. The bad news, it’s hard to master. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Either way, project managers have to prepare for risk, either good or bad—it can interfere with project objectives. More often, you’ll address it during the planning phase when you assign roles and responsibilities to your team members. You could never stop, of course, but that would prove counterproductive. Management.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 3, 2023

Ideas are essential to product development, but they’re intangible. Along the way, we’ll offer tips, particularly on how project management software can help you realize your idea and turn a product prototype into a successful product launch. Of course, you can make physical prototypes as well. What Is a Prototype?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 21, 2021

Just as a project has a charter to define its scope, so too must your team have a charter to put their work in context. Teams need to know the who, what, why, when and how of the project, and a team charter is the perfect way to feed them that information. Let’s explore how to put a team charter together.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 16, 2022

To get the most out of business process management, you’ll need to use business process management software to analyze your business processes, model how they work in various scenarios, implement changes, monitor the new process and continuously make improvements. It can do this by developing better processes, automation and other means.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 11, 2023

Construction is, of course, a project, one that tends to be long, complex and involves many different parties to deliver. This is accomplished by a combination of experience and education that directs the construction operations through the development of a detailed schedule and budget. ” They did it with construction management.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Let’s review strategies and tools you can use, and learn how they can help you close that gap to promote successful project execution. We’ll hear from experts and review key takeaways that project leaders can immediately put into practice in their programs and projects. Manage Team. Conduct Team-Building Exercises.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You’ve made the product or developed a great service, now you need to create a marketing plan. That requires work, of course, and a lot of coordination between departments, which can be streamlined by project management software. Marketing team: You’ll need to assemble a marketing team to achieve your goals.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 20, 2024

Many people work on them, from general contractors overseeing subcontractors to architects and, of course, the project owner. It’s also when the project schedule and budget are reviewed with the parties involved in the coming construction project. ProjectManager has workload charts to keep teams productive.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

It was developed by Henry Gantt, a mechanical engineer interested in scientific management. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that has powerful Gantt charts that do more than just organize tasks, resources and costs. It’s a spreadsheet on the left side and a horizontal bar chart on the right.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Of course, there’s more to it than that. Project management software can control the service request process. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that helps you manage each step in the service request process and tracks it in real time. IT is inundated with requests for hardware, software and more.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Related: Project Planning Software. But it’s not enough to simply do the due diligence and prepare, you have to be prepared to deal with that risk, whatever it may be, when it occurs. Here is where you can also describe the reason for closing the risk, which is a great way to communicate with your team and stakeholders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 11, 2020

You’ll learn: What delivery approach is the most common How many project managers have considered leaving the profession Why the top career goal for project managers is not what experienced professionals want How many projects a project manager runs How many people in an average project team What keeps project managers up at night And lots more.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 24, 2019

Therefore, the faster you can solve a problem, the faster you can get the work done or review the solution to ensure it’s correct (and get home on time). Research means doing the due diligence before embarking on executing your project , and it is the rock on which all your problem solving sits.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2022

Can scrum be used outside software development? I’ve often worked in cases in non-software where I might have had 10 options that I would consider for the team. And so it’s crucial that if you’re working in non-software and also I would argue in software you need to learn the business domain. Absolutely. .

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2019

You can thank Marc Andreessen , the American entrepreneur, investor and software engineer, for the hyphenated phrase. That’s the first step of smart product development. Related: The Importance of Customer Development for Startups. He has developed a six-step framework, which he called the Lead Product Process.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

I told him honestly that I didn’t see any possibility of using his software at work, but that I was revising Social Media for Project Managers for a second edition (now published as Collaboration Tools for Project Managers) and that there would potentially be some scope in learning more about their product for that. Not being truthful.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Producing the SWOT analysis for our 3-year plans for the IT team was one of the highlights of my year – my boss might be surprised to hear me say that! SWOT stands for: Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats. We used to do root cause analysis a lot in the IT team. There are, of course, a lot more, but these are common ones.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And what are the weak points? As I said, PRINCE2 doesn’t cover working with people and as team management and getting the best out of the people is what we all do every day, this seems like a big oversight on the part of PRINCE2, especially as project boards form such a critical part of the standard. No, not that I’m aware of.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 2, 2020

If something bad is going to happen on a project, it’s likely related to time, cost or scope. There are project controls professionals who are responsible to the project manager, but they touch the entire project team. Project Development. Cost estimates are developed into budgets and time estimates become project schedules.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2022

The biggest challenge for people leading many projects is that they feel like nothing is being done to a good enough level of quality due to time pressure: 62% of respondents said this was an issue for them. Team’s project delivery tasks: MoSCoW Which client is screaming the loudest … Whoever yells the loudest?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 5, 2022

They need to have leadership qualities, manage teams, allocate resources and make project plans and schedules. Technical project managers need experience and knowledge of hardware and software installation, upgrades, site maintenance, development and more. They have to be organized and great communicators. But that’s not all.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We challenge leaders, we talk about risk and what might go wrong and we call people out on poor performance through project monitoring and control. Conflict should be a healthy part of any team’s development, and it’ a good way to challenge requirements and ensure that your business case and plans stand up to scrutiny.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

Regularly, we find articles from developers detailing why ‘Agile’ in general and Scrum’s nature, in particular, deserve our collective disdain. These rigid methodologies inevitably turn developers into mindless cogs in a corporate machinery—churning out more and more code—while ignoring the true potential of these knowledge workers.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Agile A methodology for project and product management, typically used to deliver software projects in an iterative way with short bursts of work called “sprints” Though initially designed as a process for IT and engineering projects, it has since been successfully applied to other industries like marketing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The biggest challenge for people leading many projects is that they feel like nothing is being done to a good enough level of quality due to time pressure: 62% of respondents said this was an issue for them. Team’s project delivery tasks: MoSCoW Which client is screaming the loudest … Whoever yells the loudest?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Re-frame Bad Luck. This is all very well, as lucky project managers do make a routine of lessons learned reviews. Of course you can. If all you notice is bad luck, then you will feel unlucky. We do learn quickly how to move from poor to good, by fixing mistakes. It’s easy to dwell on bad luck—even to brood on it.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Since it is part of the project plan, a quality management plan is developed during the planning phase of the project. It will guide the project manager as they lead the project, but will also be a key document used by the project team as they execute the project. List each team member’s responsibilities and qualifications.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 16, 2018

In Review – Tips for Women Entrepreneurs. Well, they’re for women, of course. They’re curious, and they’re ready to take that leap of faith (equipped, of course, with the right skills, experience and tools for the job ). You’ve gotta be able to create a team, enlist support to help you, and take action.

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