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Organizational Project Management (OPM) Basics

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For example, it helps with selecting, defining and delivering projects. This is done by a variety of skills and techniques, led by a project manager and includes defining project scope, identifying deliverables, managing risks and effective communication across teams. Who Oversees Organizational Project Management?

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What Is a Project Sponsor? Defining This PM Role

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According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), the project sponsor role can be broken into three parts: vision, governance and value or benefits realization. Defines the criteria for project success and how it fits with the overall business. Defines project roles and reporting structure. Governance.

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11 Project management skills employers expect you to have

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you consider competency frameworks from the Association for Project Management (APM), or the guidance from the Project Management Institute (PMI), there are many more core skills listed. One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013).

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Project Risk Management: How-to guide (with tips)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Praxis Framework defines project risk management like this: Risk management allows individual risk events and overall risk to be understood and managed proactively, optimizing success by minimizing threats and maximizing opportunities. The PMI Risk Practice Standard doesn’t include anything. What is project risk management?

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Projects Deliver Products, Products Deliver Strategy

Speaker: Peter Monkhouse, Founder, NewGenP

Studies done by PMI show that organizations who implement formulated strategies use projects and thus are able to increase organizational agility and alignment between projects and products. Define the strategy implementation circle. Organizations and products are failing at an alarmingly high rate in today’s economy.

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PMI-RMP: Monitor Risks

Project Risk Coach

The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) 6th Edition defines Monitor Risks as “the process of monitoring the implementation of agreed-upon risk response plans, tracking identified risks, identifying and analyzing new risks, and evaluating risk process effectiveness throughout the project.” PMI-RMP Short Course.

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How to Earn Leadership PDUs for PMP Renewal in 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Leadership is one side of the PMI Talent Triangle, along with Strategic and Business Management and Technical skills. The table below shows how many Leadership PDUs are required for each PMI certification. Certification Leadership PDUs Required PMP 8 PgMP 8 PfMP 8 PMI-PBA 8 PMI-ACP 4 PMI-RMP 4 PMI-SP 4 CAPM 2.