Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

She asked whether she should take the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the PRINCE2 Foundation. Is it possible to take CAPM and then PRINCE2 Practitioner or are the standards different, she asked? And are the Project Management Professional (PMP® ) and PRINCE2 seen as equivalent by employers in the UK?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2025

True, a project outline isnt a formal, standardized term that one would find in project management frameworks, such as the Project Management Institute (PMI) and its Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) or agile.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The project tolerance definition I use in my book, Project Manager , is this: Tolerances are how much you can flex within your project without having to go back for approval. Sustainability tolerance Sustainability tolerances are new for 2023 in PRINCE2 7. The answer is that you don’t. What is a project tolerance?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 12, 2020

The project tolerance definition I use in my book, Project Manager, is this: Tolerances are how much you can flex within your project without having to go back for approval. The 6 Tolerances in PRINCE2. The answer is that you don’t. Welcome to the wonderful world of project tolerances. What is a project tolerance?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

There are certifications you can take that provide you with the tools, skills and frameworks required to be able to work in a portfolio management position, so its definitely worth mentioning this to your manager if you want to take your career in this direction. This is the guide that I would start with, if I were you.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A modern definition of risk sees risk as “uncertainty about outcomes that can be negative or positive.” Choose Your Definition Within the world of project management, we have different definitions of risk. A few years back, these definitions were more at odds with one another. Peter Bernstein. How About You?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2022

PRINCE2 Certification. PRINCE2 is an acronym for Projects in Controlled Environments. There are two certifications available, PRINCE2 Foundation and PRINCE2 Practitioner. Price: PRINCE2 Foundation, $200 and PRINCE2 Practitioner, $340. Price: Between $995 and $1,395. Project Management in IT Security (PMITS).

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The PMBOK provides definitions and guidelines for project planning, scheduling, executing and controlling. It’s a great way to keep everyone on the same page, so to speak, and offers a clear definition of how a project is managed. PRINCE2 came about in 1996 as a more general project management method.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

PRINCE2 Foundation/PRINCE2 Practitioner certification by Axelos. They’re responsible for the strategy, the product roadmap, as well as the feature definition of the product. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification by the PMI. What Is a Product Manager?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2019

PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. If you work in a PRINCE2 environment, you’ll be aware that it’s quite document heavy! The latest version of PRINCE2 has a focus on tailoring, so you should be picking and choosing the documentation that you need, instead of creating everything. Project Bliss. They also work with Google Sheets.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

I definitely need this) and found the syllabus was all schedule management techniques (no! PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Agile® : Courses from Mplaza Training that will get you through the PRINCE2 family of certifications. I looked at one MOOC on time management for project managers (yes! Priced by month or for lifetime access.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The book includes a good explanation of product breakdown structures and work breakdown structures saying: To move from a scope statement to a plan in your project definition, you will need to articulate your project activities and deliverables item-by-item.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 15, 2023

Look for certification training that offers practice questions as well – exam simulators should definitely be part of your computer-based prep. I also have a guide to the best PRINCE2 exam simulators. Looking for a simulator? I’ve reviewed loads. Here’s my roundup of the best PMP exam simulators.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 13, 2023

I’ve focused on courses that are aimed at beginners because if you have some experience leading projects, you are probably beyond what most of the free courses can teach you (and hopefully you can have a chat to your manager about funding professional training for PMP , PRINCE2 or another qualification. Don’t fall for scams!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

There are exam-based classes for the Project Management Professional ( PMP )® exam and PRINCE2 (both popular options for the discerning PM). I took an in-house project management course when I first started out (and I still have the notes on my shelf), along with the PRINCE2 exam.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2022

It’s a bestseller, billed as the “definitive” guide to change management , and it’s comprehensive. I loved this book when I read it: it’s a business fable (which is not a type of book I like to read) but it’s fun, and it definitely gets the message across. Our Iceberg is Melting by John P.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 10, 2022

It was fun to talk to them to find out more about their tactics – the tip from Christine about diary management is definitely going to change the way I plan my week. I like having a one-page project summary on the wall by my desk, like a PRINCE2® project product description). Helen Curel. I once had 7 projects at the same time.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 1, 2018

I completed the PRINCE2® qualification soon after I started my IT role. I took my APMP [now PMQ] qualification which definitely helped me manage projects. When my role was made redundant, the parent company took me on in a project manager’s role. It was a job role I’d seen others doing and aspired to. Donna Unitt.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 5, 2021

It was fun to talk to them to find out more about their tactics – the tip from Christine about diary management is definitely going to change the way I plan my week. I like having a one-page project summary on the wall by my desk, like a PRINCE2 project product description). Helen Curel. I once had 7 projects at the same time.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 26, 2023

It’s used primarily in PRINCE2 methodology, which is an acronym that stands for PRojects IN Controlled Environments. Project Definition To begin, the project initiation document briefly summarizes the project and goes into a short description of the following. What Is a Project Initiation Document (PID)?

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In the world of PRINCE2, we have PRINCE2 Agile. But if you understand both approaches, you definitely can do it. ITIL®, PRINCE2®, PRINCE2 Agile®, MSP®, M_o_R®, P3O®, MoP® and MoV® are registered trade marks of AXELOS Limited. We now have a methodology-agnostic 7th edition. This requires a lot of skill.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. You can find my views on whether CAPM or PRINCE2 is the right choice for you here. Is this true?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2017

In that world, flying safely 99% of the time is a definitive “F”. Shift your team’s definition of impeccable by defining the new standard, what it could mean for the organization if they achieved that standard, and also define what will happen if they don’t change. My flying teams and I were safe and effective on 100% of our Missions.

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Workamajig

JULY 14, 2019

PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments) is the official project management methodology of the UK government (which means that most UK government projects use it). You can even get a PRINCE2 certification to make working as a project manager in the UK easier. PRINCE2 is based on 7 principles, 7 themes and 7 processes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 4, 2019

Resource Management Definition. What Does PRINCE2 Say About Resource Management? PRINCE2 doesn’t say a lot about resource management. In this article, I’ll show you what project resource management is, set out a simple process to do it, describe the tools to help and give you tips to overcome some of the common issues.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 26, 2024

Read this next: How to close a project using PRINCE2®. Check out my definitive guide to project success criteria. There are a lot of administrative tasks to get done, and you'll finish the job feeling like you're leaving everything tidy. The importance of project closure Are you using PRINCE? Not sure about success criteria?

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Hot PMO

APRIL 7, 2025

Published on April 1, 2025, this definitive guide for successful project delivery in government is set to “ transform how government projects are planned, managed, and delivered “ It provides a common reference point for all Project Management Office (PMO) professionals and project delivery staff working on UK public sector projects.

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Leading Answers

APRIL 14, 2023

A "Definition of Broken" (DoB) helps identify and trigger previously agreed exception plans.   Origins Agile approaches often use a "Definition of Done" (DoD) to describe the attributes that constitute acceptable. PRINCE2 popularized tolerances and exception plans procedures in the 1990s.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

A project management individual module is definitely worth considering because even if you don’t end up in a ‘full’ project management role, you can guarantee that most jobs these days will require you to be able to plan and organize your own work and possibly the work of other people as well. APM also has entry level certifications.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 2, 2022

We’ll get into the definition, illustrate product breakdown structure examples and even offer a free product breakdown structure template to give you practical experience with using this helpful flowchart. The product breakdown structure can be used in any product management situation, though it stems from the PRINCE2 methodology.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Looking at some of the well-known Project Management methodologies, such as PM-Bok or PRINCE2 , we find the following: The Project Manager manages a project on a day-to-day basis and is the only one with this day-to-day focus on the project. The Project Manager usually (preferred by PRINCE2) comes from the customer. Source: [link].

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 9, 2025

PerpleCert acquired AXELOS, which provides training and owns the PRINCE2 and ITIL frameworks, for $525 million in 2021 and reported nearly $150 million in revenue in 2022. The Standish Group, using a strict definition of success, found that only 16% of projects were successful in 1994 , with that number doubling by 2021.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2020

Looking at some of the well-known Project Management methodologies, such as PM-Bok or PRINCE2 , we find the following: The Project Manager manages a project on a day-to-day basis and is the only one with this day-to-day focus on the project. The Project Manager usually (preferred by PRINCE2) comes from the customer. Source: [link].

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

One aspect is all about making sure people see the right data at the right time, and smart analytics is definitely going to shape how we process data as project professionals. Perceived customization is another example of a growing consumer marketing and tech trend that will find its way into how we manage change.

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Wrike

APRIL 24, 2019

Projects in Controlled Environments (more commonly known as PRINCE2) is the most widely practiced project management methodology worldwide, used by teams in over 150 countries. But what is PRINCE2 and why is it so popular? The fundamentals of PRINCE2. Thus, the new and improved PRINCE2 was born. The 7 roles in PRINCE2.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Poor project management practices might stand out as a reason for businesses with low project management maturity, but is it best addressed by sending team leaders on a PRINCE2 course? Read next: The Definitive Guide to Project Success Criteria. Projects fail because businesses fail to work in a way that leads to success.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 24, 2017

Yeah definitely, and I think it’s been really evident over the last six, nine months and we’re seeing it a lot in reports and surveys that are coming out, is there’s much more of an emphasis now on people, which there always should’ve been the emphasis on people, of course there should.

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