ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

ProjectManager has over 100 free project management templates for Excel and Word that can be downloaded now. There are over a dozen templates that can help during the construction bidding process. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts plan, manage and track work in real time. However, templates are static documents.

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Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 4, 2024

A free Information Security Policy for you to download and use Overview of the Information Security Policy The Information Security Policy is a comprehensive document that outlines the rules and guidelines for managing and protecting an organization's information assets.

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Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 4, 2024

A free Access Control Policy for you to download and use. Access Control Policy Overview An Access Control Policy is a crucial document that outlines an organization's approach to managing access to its information systems and data. Password Management: Provides guidelines on password creation, usage, and management.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 11, 2023

Once the production line is in action, managers need to keep a close eye on what’s happening to ensure they’re meeting the production schedule and delivering goods on time to retailers. Production control is the way that managers keep track of the work being done in the manufacturing facility. What Is Production Control?

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Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 4, 2024

A free Acceptable Use Policy for you to download and use Purpose of the Acceptable Use Policy The Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) is a document designed to provide clear guidelines for properly using an organisatioorganisation’sn technology (IT) resources. Management Responsibilities Ensuring that the AUP is communicated effectively to all users.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This means that resource analysis in project management is the process that project managers use to help them determine the availability of resources, allocate those resources effectively and identify potential constraints. To help you master that process, we’ll even provide a link to download a free resource analysis template.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2024

Risks are a bit different than issues; risks are issues that haven’t happened yet. By identifying what risks are probable, you can prepare for them and have a response in place if and when they show up in your project. That’s called risk or issue management. Download Excel File What Is a RAID Log?

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Function Point

APRIL 12, 2023

But a lack of emphasis on the agency project management process can seriously derail your creative team’s best efforts. This is where a Project Management Checklist can help keep you on track. Even the most organized project managers need to take time to regularly reevaluate processes for efficiencies.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 26, 2024

We’ll go over that and add a free change impact assessment template to facilitate the process. Organizations use the change impact assessment process to understand how changes will affect people, processes, projects, etc. Change impact assessment is a key part of managing any organization or project.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 3, 2024

When managing projects, change management helps to avoid its negative effects, and a change readiness assessment is one of the ways how it does this. Being prepared for change helps to mitigate the risks associated with those changes. It might be a cliche, but those who ignore it are doomed to learn a lesson the hard way.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2024

In short, a post-implementation review is a process to evaluate whether the objectives of the project were met. You can also use it to see how effectively the project was managed. The project might be over, but the post-implementation or post-project review process continues. That’s not best practice.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In project management, a transition plan can help a project move successfully from one phase to the next, onboarding a new team member or transferring one team member to a new position and/or department. There’s also a link to download a free transition plan template for Excel to help transition employees from one role to another.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

What Is Risk Culture? Risk culture is simply an organization’s employee’s awareness, attitudes and behaviors towards risk and how they’ll manage it. An organization that has a risk culture simply means they’re prepared for identifying, managing and mitigating risks as issues arise in their work.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 30, 2024

A program is a group of related projects that are managed together to reap the maximum amount of benefits. A program roadmap is a tool that allows program managers to get a high-level overview of all those projects under their purvey. Finally, we’ll provide a link to download a free program roadmap template to help readers get started.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 12, 2024

Google Docs is a free text processing tool that can help teams make, store and share documents online. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software with powerful Gantt charts that have features to create a visual project schedule, assign work to your team members, monitor their progress and much more.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 6, 2024

A control plan is a document describing everything from measurements, inspections, quality checks or monitoring process parameters required at each phase of a process to ensure that the process outputs conform to the requirements. A control plan is more efficient when scheduled in project management software.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 14, 2024

Expecting everything to fall into place ignores inevitable risks and changes when abstract plans live in the real world. This is why managers use a KPI dashboard to stay on track. Download a free KPI dashboard template to try it out and experience those benefits firsthand or upgrade to project management software instead.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Finally, we demonstrate how upgrading to project management software adds efficiency to the process. That’s why professional services firms use project management software. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software with multiple project planning and scheduling tools.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 7, 2024

This is an essential part of managing a construction project as it helps the general contractor calculate the progress of all ongoing work, allowing them to see what’s done and what’s outstanding. Project management software has features that help general contractors track costs to help them keep to their budgets.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 24, 2024

As a project manager, we’re constantly tracking actions, risks, issues, and more – these are the bread-and-butter activities for project managers to keep the project on track. We dove deep into risk management and other areas, as well as the value of historical logging – and how this can save you!

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Project risk. Just the word risk can evoke the same kind of primal, fight-or-flight fear in project managers. But risk shouldn’t be feared, it’s just another part of the project to manage. All projects have some element of risk while other projects are inherently high-risk. (We’re

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2023

TL; DR: Adherence to Legacy Systems, Processes, and Practices Administrative overreach and micromanagement in Scrum mainly arise from clinging to legacy systems and traditional (management) practices, leading to rigidity and misapplication of Agile principles. Get notified when the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book is available !

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 29, 2024

Manufacturers are no different, except in the areas in which they seek to standardize and streamline their production processes. Then we’ll explore shop floor management, what a shop floor manager does and best practices to achieve the benefits of effective shop floor management. What Is Shop Floor Management?

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 17, 2024

Being able to identify them and their relationship to the project informs how to manage their expectations. There’s also a free stakeholder register template to download and use when managing stakeholders. Project management software can take a stakeholder register to the next level. What is a stakeholder register?

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 16, 2024

Then we’ll explore scenario planning in business and project management before explaining the steps that must be taken to use this process. By using regular and consistent scenario planning, organizations can better allocate resources successfully, mitigate risk and decrease production costs. What Is Scenario Planning?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2024

The action register template I use is so simple (and you can grab it below from my project management resource library, which is full of editable templates). Let’s learn about how to make the most of this amazing – and oh so simple – project management tool. You can do the same, and honestly, it’s a game changer.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 16, 2024

Templates are extremely helpful in creating and executing a successful project, so we encourage you to download our free Excel timeline template below. Get your free Timeline Template Use this free Timeline Template for Excel to manage your projects better. Repeat this process to add all the projects or tasks to the timeline.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2024

Manufacturing is an ongoing process. Maintenance planning is a process to determine which assets or facilities need to be kept up, where this needs to happen and with what frequency. Maintenance planning is a proactive step towards anticipating risk and keeping everything working at its best. What Is Maintenance Planning?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

When you’re a PMP, program manager or portfolio manager, you need to deliver all those multiple projects on time and within budget. This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. This is done by using a project management maturity model. What Is Project Management Maturity?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 6, 2024

Projects are made or broken by how time is managed. Planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling are all key elements of project management that work to ensure the time spent and progress made over the life cycle of the project is as efficient as possible. Why Use Time Management Templates?

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Project Bliss

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Even if you’re making a career change, you can use experiences that show the hiring manager how your experience has prepared you for the role. The hiring manager wants to know if a job candidate has the skills and experience for the role. And skilled project managers recognize the role their team plays.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2024

Change management is often part of a project manager’s role, but we don’t get a lot of formal training in how to make it happen. However, the risk of getting the change aspects wrong can be huge. Power skills BEE Methodology Practitioner Course £349 Learn the Build, Excite, Equip methodology for change management on projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 14, 2022

Davis, MSPM, PMP and Project Management Superhero. Davis, MSPM, PMP and Project Management Superhero. The S in SPERT offers superpowers to all project managers. If project managers can harness that power, they can address the two chief reasons why anyone estimates anything. I caught up with William W. OK, I get it.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 18, 2022

ProjectManager has dozens of free templates to download. A production schedule template is an essential part of your supply chain management. It helps you manage your resources effectively and even supports the sales team as they know when products will be delivered and available for sale. Gantt Chart Template.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

These IT project management templates are essential to get those jobs done properly. ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Everything you need to know about project management terms is here in one list! Check back often, as this list of project management terminology is ever-evolving, just like project management itself! Check back often, as this list of project management terminology is ever-evolving, just like project management itself!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2024

This article reviews and explains the 10 project management Knowledge Areas from the PMBOK® Guide -- Sixth Edition. You can view a PowerPoint of the Knowledge Areas and grab a PDF download below. Basically, each Knowledge Area (which you might see abbreviated to KA) is a category of concepts and processes with a common goal.

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