ProjectManager.com

APRIL 18, 2024

When managing teams, it’s essential to create timelines to track their progress as they execute their tasks. Project management software is the most efficient way to create timelines to plan, assign and track their tasks. Other tools can be used to create timelines, though, such as Excel spreadsheets or Google Sheets. This Google Sheets timeline template can create a timeline in just four simple steps that won’t require any formulas or any advanced settings.

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Planning Software Review Estimate Executing 367

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 18, 2024

I have mentored project managers for years, and recently, more of my mentees have been going through project management apprenticeships. I really rate the training on offer and the support (although to be fair, the different awarding organizations who offer the training can vary widely in their support). Maybe an apprenticeship in project management would be the right career move for you?

Construction 309

Construction Engineering Certification Governance 309

Productivity Land

APRIL 18, 2024

URL shorteners have become a tool on the internet, simplifying web addresses into shorter, more easily shareable links. Whether you’re in marketing, blogging, or active on media, knowing how to use URL shorteners is key to boosting your presence. This guide will delve into the advantages of URL shorteners, address any drawbacks, and offer guidance on selecting the right one for your requirements.

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Closing Monitoring Controlling 90

MPUG

APRIL 18, 2024

Accurately defining the scope of a project and getting stakeholder signoff early on is one of the keys to project success. It is incumbent upon you to get your scope right during the definition stage. For a deeper dive into defining scope and getting stakeholders on-board, refer to the previous article – Scope Creep: How to Prevent a Major Source of Project Failure.

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Controlling PMI Governance Government 59

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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Velociteach

APRIL 18, 2024

In a fast-paced corporate landscape, time is of the essence, and professional training and development are paramount. Velociteach enters as a pioneer in project management education, offering both traditional in-person classroom training as well as dynamic virtual classroom solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern professionals. Project managers and corporate training organizers are […] The post The Virtual Classroom Experience with Velociteach appeared first on PMP Certific

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Certification 77

Scrum.org

APRIL 18, 2024

Learn the core differences between Scrum and traditional project management in this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round. Highlighting Scrum’s adaptability, team empowerment, and innovation focus, we contrast these features with the rigid frameworks of traditional project management. We provide a clear understanding of how and why Scrum offers a more effective value delivery solution.

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SCRUM Innovation 209

MPUG

APRIL 18, 2024

Why do projects go wrong? One major reason is scope creep. Stakeholders keep adding work for the team, without providing the extra resources they need, or enough time to do it. In the end, something has to give, and sometimes that results in an obvious project failure. This is scope creep, and we need to stop it. What is Scope Creep? At some point early in the development of a project, we need to establish the scope of that project.

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Defining PMI Budget Risk Management 115

Scrum.org

APRIL 18, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. The Sprint Retrospective is an event that provides a forum for reflection. It enables the team to pause, look back, and openly share accomplishments and problems, nurturing a sense of unity and trust. By focusing on value-driven outcomes and waste reduction during the Sprint Retrospective, the team ensures that every task, process, and decision is purposeful a

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2024 Process 202

Scrum.org

APRIL 18, 2024

In this video, I explore the questions: Is Scrum dead? Is Scrum just "rebranded waterfall"? Is Scrum likely to become obsolete as more teams learn and practice XP? Please join me as I walk with the dog and share my thoughts on the topic. 00:29 Scrum is not dead 01:45 There is plenty of ZOMBIE Scrum out there 02:36 I believe we'll see a refinement in future 03:35 "Scrum is rebranded waterfall" 04:05 The elephant in the room 05:06 Avoid pessimism 05:36 As for Xtreme Programming 07:41 As for me… En

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SCRUM 185

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

Construction