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Professional Services Industry Fundamentals

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PMO Professional Services: A project management office (PMO) can be embedded or independent, such as a PMO as a service (PMOaaS). Those who aren’t ready to upgrade, though, can find benefits in downloading these free templates for professional services.

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RAID Log Practitioner Course Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This course is great for: People who want to work as a project/PMO analyst who would have responsibility for updating logs in their day job. You get a downloadable PDF certificate, and a shareable LinkedIn badge. How the assessment works There is a graded quiz at the end of the training. There are 10 questions. You can see mine here.

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How to Track Project Progress: Tools & Best Practices

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Project Management Office (PMO): If theres a PMO , they prioritize things like strategic alignment, portfolio management and process improvement, so they will want to be involved in tracking project progress. This is why its important to keep an eye on how and when they are being used.

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Creating and using a stakeholder register for project success

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Let’s create a stakeholder register First, download your free stakeholder register template from my Template Library. Scan through your company organization chart and see which business areas aren’t represented – then check you haven’t inadvertently missed them out.

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How To Take Over An Existing Project [Free Checklist]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Scroll down and you can download it instantly. Scroll to the bottom to download it. For other areas of governance such as reporting and approval levels, talk to your PMO and get these in place. Action if there is no budget plan or information: Back to the PMO or your Finance team. I know it’s a lot to take in.

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Lessons Learned in Project Management: A Quick Guide

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A project management office (PMO) , if available, may also assist in standardizing and maintaining organizational knowledge for future projects. Lessons Learned Register Template To apply what we’ve explored in this blog, download this free lessons learned register template for Excel.

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Strategic Project Management: Planning Strategic Projects

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Usually, companies have a project management office (PMO) that will oversee the portfolio or program to ensure it meets strategic goals. These are high-level positions for people who already are tasked with managing projects, programs and portfolios as well as the aforementioned PMO. Let’s take a moment to define these positions.

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