MPUG
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
A Project Saga On 1/2/2007, I started my first day at BMC software as a Senior PM, reporting to the PMO. The next morning, I was informed that I would be responsible for the change in Daylight Savings Time (DST) for all computer systems and a weekly tracking status meeting had already been set up for me Fridays at 2 PM in their largest conference room.
Musings on Project Management
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Is your instinct to be a 'utility maximalist'?If so, you are someone who wants to ring every dollar of functional effectiveness out of every dollar spent.And why not?Is the alternative just a waste of money?About UtilityUtility, for this discussion, is the value placed on a functionality or feature or outcome compared to its actual cost input.
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Online PM Courses
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
In this video, I answer the question, what is a Project Charter? Or what is a Project Mandate? How to kick your project off formally. The post What is a Project Charter? [aka a Project Mandate] appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
PM Solutions
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
PMOs will always be in the spotlight. Successful projects bring attention. Unsuccessful ones maybe even more so. PMOs are in the limelight now more than ever with quite a few newsworthy items at the forefront, including the rise (and rise and rise) of AI in project management and PMI’s recent launch of the Project Management Offices: A Practice Guide.
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ProjectManager.com
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Project templates are predesigned documents that help organize and manage a project from start to finish. They provide a standardized approach to common project tasks, helping project managers and teams stay consistent, efficient and aligned. These templates often include predefined sections, tasks, timelines and checkpoints that help guide the project through its life cycle.
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Lodgify
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
No matter what type of business you own, its important to have a clear branding strategy. A branding strategy will help you define your business and build relationships with your audience while encouraging them to become loyal customers. Branding brings your business to life by communicating your purpose, values, and message to the market. Vacation rental owners can use branding to convince potential guests to choose their home over another.
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
INTRODUCTION When I tried to explain the difference between EBITDA and EBIT, I found myself frantically Googling. Spoiler alert: I'm not a CFO*. But after hundreds of conversations with brilliant product owners struggling to be understood by their leadership, it hit me: The solution lies in Wall Street. Why? Brilliant product teams remain misunderstood by decision-makers simply because they don't speak their language.
The IIL Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
By IILs Learning Solutions Team February 19, 2025 Let’s be real, in today’s business world, good project management isn’t a nice-to-haveit’s a must-have. Projects are how we get things done, but they can easily go sideways with scope creep, busted budgets, and missed deadlines. Giving your team the right skills is key to dodging these pitfalls and actually delivering.
Lodgify
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
If you’re an Airbnb host, you’ve probably heard about Airbnb SEO ( search engine optimization ), the Airbnb algorithm, ranking factors, and listing quality. But what do these things have in common, and why should you care? Well, they all come down to boosting the visibility of your Airbnb listing to help you get more bookings, making them crucial to the success of your business.
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?
The IIL Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
By Oliver F. Lehmann February 19, 2025 Lisa was thrilled when she landed her first role as a project coordinator. Fresh out of university, armed with a coveted degree, a lot of academic knowledge, and an eagerness to prove herself, she was ready to take on the corporate world. What she didnt expect was just how brutal this world could be. Project management seemed like an exciting challenge on papercoordinating teams, meeting deadlines, adhering to budgets, and delivering results.
Resource Guru
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Forbes recently coined the phrase Agency Apocalypse . Describing the effects of increased competition, the rise of AI, and macroeconomic shifts, they explained what we all know: agency life is hard, and getting harder. Hyperboles never been our thing, though. We believe re-evaluating processes and finding the best path through is far more effective.
The IIL Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
By Judith W. Umlas February 19, 2024 In a world grappling with uncertainty, economic shifts, and rapid technological advancements, a silent crisis is taking hold within organizationslets call it corporate depression. Employees at all levels are feeling the weight of burnout, disengagement, and a loss of purpose. Companies that once thrived on innovation and collaboration are now struggling to keep their teams motivated, as external stressors seep into the workplace.
ActiveCollab
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Almost every collaboration platform lets you invite people to your workspace in seconds. What happens when you need more time to prepare for onboarding? Say youre having a new team member joining you in a couple of weeks or a client under contract starting in a month. No matter which platform youre using, you will have to wait until the very last minute to onboard new team members, clients or even freelancers.
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The IIL Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
With Diane Hamilton , hosted by Dr. Leon Herszon February 19, 2025 Tune in to Inside Stories podcast with Dr. Leon Herszon as he delves into an insightful conversation with Dr. Diane Hamilton, a renowned curiosity expert and consultant. In this episode, Dr. Hamilton shares her journey from a diverse career in business to becoming a leading voice in curiosity research.
Scrum.org
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Voil le rcit d'une exprience qui m'a forg en tant qu'agiliste : j'ai fait partie d'une quipe "high performance" - une vraie ! Il y a de a quelques annes, j'ai rejoint une curie de F1 perdue dans la cambrousse, plus particulirement Enstone. Pour ceux qui ont regard Drive to Survive, vous aurez devin qu'il s'agit de l'actuel emplacement d' Alpine F1.
Workzone
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Why Project Management for Healthcare is More Critical Than Ever In the fast-paced and highly regulated environments of pharmaceuticals and consumer goods, managing multiple large-scale projects daily is a complex challenge. Ensuring seamless collaboration across departmentsR&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, sales, and marketingis crucial for success.
Lodgify
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Third-party booking platforms can often feel like a double-edged sword: You love their ease of setup and broad reach, making them the perfect way to gain visibility quickly. But at the end of the day, who wouldn’t rather have guests book direct? If you can relate to this problem, you’ll be happy to hear that our newest partner provides a simple solution.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
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