February, 2011

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Never work weekends again: The keys to a sustainable work pace

Guerrilla Project Management

A conversation with Rich Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovations, on how agile methods enable his team to build a sustainable and humane work pace while still meeting the needs of his business. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss hearing Rich speak at the Telesummit. Software development projects are. A conversation with Rich Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovations, on how agile methods enable his team to build a sustainable and humane work pace while still meet

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Build Even More Accurate Plans with Task Date Constraints on Wrike’s Timeline

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This week, we released an important update to Wrike’s Dynamic Timeline™ – task date constraints. This feature is familiar to those of you who switched to Wrike project management software from Microsoft Project. In this post, we’ll tell you about this new functionality and how you and your peers can benefit from using it. From time to time, we all have to deal with tasks that are closely connected to each other in the project workflow.

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How to Read the PMBOK Guide

PM for the Masses

If you are planning on taking the PMP exam, or if you want to learn more about Project Management, you eventually will have to read the Project Management Body of Knowledge, or PMBOK Guide. The problem is that reading PMBOK Guide is as exciting as reading the Yellow Pages. It is structured as a framework, […]. The post How to Read the PMBOK Guide appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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A methodology for rescuing troubled projects

Guerrilla Project Management

Brian Munroe, founder and CEO of MTI Learning, shares a methodology for effectively and efficiently planning and executing the entire project rescue process. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Brian and fifteen of today’s leading and emerging voices in Project Management. Brian Munroe, Brian Munroe, founder and CEO of MTI Learning, shares a methodology for effectively and efficiently planning and executing the entire project

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

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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Building camaraderie and accountability in your project meetings

Guerrilla Project Management

Dana Brownlee shares facilitation techniques and best practices to build a sense of camaraderie and accountability in our project meetings. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss hearing Dana speak at the Telesummit. Today, I have the distinct pleasure to chat with Dana Brownlee, President and founder of Professionalism.

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Wrike’s Success Story to Be Showcased at Web 2.0 Expo!

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Andrew’s proposal has been picked by the tough committee out of hundreds other competing proposals submitted by experienced business, marketing and technical professionals. So the visitors to the biggest conference and trade show that highlights the latest Web 2.0 business models, products and strategies will a get a chance to hear the first-person perspective of Wrike’s success story.

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Knowledge Management Success equals Project Management Success

Guerrilla Project Management

Dr. Ginger Levin shares how Knowledge management, if implemented effectively and used, is the key to success in project management and can transform the organization to excellence. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss hearing Dr. Levin speak at the PM Telesummit. Joining us today is Dr. Ginger Levin, Dr. Ginger Levin shares how Knowledge management, if implemented effectively and used, is the key to success in project management and can transform the or

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What CIOs want from their Project Managers

Guerrilla Project Management

Dr. Lewis Temares, CIO Emeritus at the University of Miami, shares key people management best Practices from his award winning IT organization at the University of Miami. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss this opportunity to hear fifteen of today’s leading and emerging voices in Project Management. Dr. Dr.

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Wrike on BlackBerry: Your Projects in Your Pocket

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The compact dashboard in Wrike’s BlackBerry app gives you a short summary of your most important tasks. Using the “Favorite folders” button, you can access your priority projects and make the necessary changes to them within seconds: create a new task and assign it to a certain team member, reschedule, reassign or complete a task, post a comment to a task, view the attachments.

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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

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.

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The To-Complete-Performance-Index (TCPI)

PM for the Masses

The To-Complete-Performance-Index (TCPI) allows a projection of the anticipated performance required to achieve a goal. As a simple example: You are driving in your car to a friends house. You promised that you would arrive at 3pm. It is now 2:15pm and you have 30 miles to go. Your TCPI is the speed that you […]. The post The To-Complete-Performance-Index (TCPI) appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.

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The Project Schedule

PM for the Masses

The project schedule is one of the central components of a project. For a thorough explanation on how to develop your schedule, I recommend you start by watching the following episodes of the Project Management Prepcast: 6.01: Define Activities 6.05.1: Develop Schedule (Part 1) 6.05.2: Develop Schedule (Part 2) 6.05.3: Develop Schedule (Part 3) 6.06: […].

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ITIL Planning Concepts For Project Managers

Guerrilla Project Management

Marisa Oldnall, PMO Lead for HP Canada’s Enterprise Services, shares key concepts of ITIL and project management best practices that we need to incorporate into our next project. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss this opportunity to hear fifteen of today’s leading and emerging voices in Project Management.

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