LiquidPlanner
MAY 31, 2022
Project management has been a job since the Egyptians mapped out plans for pyramids – and probably before that too. We’ve seen a lot of changes over the past 4,000 years, and the pace of change for our profession shows no sign of stopping. I’ve been around project management most of my professional career, which has given me over 20 years on the job.
PM Times
JUNE 1, 2022
What is Design Thinking? Design thinking is a methodology that was created by Stanford University professor Tim Brown and IDEO’s CEO, an innovation agency where they wanted to improve the service to their customers, from an empathy approach. Every time, the method proposed in Design Thinking is being used all over the world, especially in […].
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
JUNE 3, 2022
Do you want to improve communication on your projects ? And yet make it easier to do at the same time? In this article I’ll share 15 tried-and-tested tips for effective project communications. 1. Use a milestone tracker. The milestone tracker I use is a simple Excel spreadsheet. It lists the milestones in one column, organised by project phase.
ProjectManager.com
JUNE 1, 2022
It’s a given that there will be changes to the project plan during the project execution phase. It’s impossible to factor in everything — from weather to supply chains to change requests — something is going to conspire against your schedule and budget. This is why projects have a change control board. Project management is methodical, but change is not.
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Inloox
MAY 30, 2022
Content. External influences. Intentional miscalculation. Lack of uniformity in implementation. Incompetence in project management. Lack of risk management. The Marie-Elisabeth-Lüders building, an extension to the House of Representatives in Berlin, Germany’s capital, recently acquired the inglorious title "BER 2.0" The reason for this was the announcement that the building will not be completed before 2024.
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Proofhub
JUNE 1, 2022
How to Manage Underperforming Employees One of the most critical new managers’ challenges is faced when trying to manage employees. Out of which, the even more crucial aspect of the challenge is managing underperforming employees. Managers have to manage their teams and help them grow while keeping them motivated and engaged. To do this, managers need to know how to identify potential problems in their team and address those problems effectively.
ProjectManager.com
JUNE 2, 2022
Projects are designed to deliver a product or a service within a specific timeframe and budget, a process that the project manager oversees. If that person is a product manager , he or she may apply a product breakdown structure (PBS). But what is a product breakdown structure? We’ll get into the definition, illustrate product breakdown structure examples and even offer a free product breakdown structure template to give you practical experience with using this helpful flowchart.
Leading Agile
JUNE 3, 2022
The other consultant and I stared in amazement. We were coaching a small group on how to bridge the company’s strategic intent into a list of items that would be in this group’s work backlog. After talking through the general concept, one person’s idea of a strategic goal was what we would have defined as a backlog item. The topmost goal was, “This is what I am going to build.
Scrum.org
JUNE 3, 2022
Have you ever worked in a team where you felt that everyone was telling you what to do, that everyone had conflicting requirements, and that they all kept changing their minds? You felt the pressure of moving from one thing to another and back again. The Project Manager looked worn out trying to manage all of these dependencies, decision-makers, and other project managers.
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?
Online PM Courses
JUNE 1, 2022
In this video, I answer the questions what is Residual Risk and what is a Secondary Risk? And also the term Inherent Risk, too. The post What is a Residual Risk & What is Secondary Risk? | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
Function Point
JUNE 2, 2022
Resource management is the process of planning, scheduling and allocating resources to complete a project. Good resource management ensures efficient use of resources, high-quality work, and keeps staff engaged while avoiding burnout. . Resource management software collects hard data that provides an unbiased look at agency operations. Combining hard data with soft data gathered by speaking with staff provides a holistic perspective on how your agency is running and reveals opportunities for op
Sandeep Kashyap
JUNE 1, 2022
How to Manage Underperforming Employees One of the most critical new managers’ challenges is faced when trying to manage employees. Out of which, the even more crucial aspect of the challenge is managing underperforming employees. Managers have to manage their teams and help them grow while keeping them motivated and engaged. To do this, managers need to know how to identify potential problems in their team and address those problems effectively.
Scrum.org
MAY 31, 2022
The seventh blog, in a blog series about the upcoming book: Creating Agile Organizations - A Systemic Approach , by Cesario Ramos & Ilia Pavlichenko. Individual and Team Performance. A Scrum Team is multidisciplinary and contains a whole arsenal of skills and competencies to deliver value to users. The workload on a single specialty is mostly uneven in a complex environment and therefore such teams are very susceptible to bottlenecks.
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.
Online PM Courses
MAY 30, 2022
What is Stuart Taylor’s best Project Management advice? His best tips, tools, & insight? Stuart tells me about lists, meetings, & mentors. The post Stuart Taylor’s Best Project Management Advice: Lists, Meetings, & Mentors appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
Epicflow Blog
MAY 31, 2022
Project management in aerospace engineering deals with large-scale complex initiatives that require perfect coordination between all the parties involved. In addition, typical project management challenges such as resource conflicts, uncertainty, changing requirements, etc. also remain in place. . How to cope with all this complexity and deliver high-quality projects without being overwhelmed?
PM Times
MAY 31, 2022
The PMI PMBOK defines Project Management Office (PMO) as “a management structure that standardizes the project-related governance processes and facilitates the sharing of resources, methodologies, tools, and techniques”. In practice PMOs are rolled out in any number of flavors across organizations and industries. There is no standardization, and the level of authority and autonomy varies […].
Scrum.org
MAY 30, 2022
In my last article, I explained why we need to stop talking about "carryover" and how it's not actually a thing in Scrum. "Carryover" is really just partially done work at the end of a Sprint. Now I will take you deeper and share the 4 common misunderstandings often associated with this concept, and how we can make the shift to creating better conversations about what really matters. 4 Common Misunderstandings of "Carryover". #1 - Product Backlog Items (PBIs) that are planned in a Sprint and n
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nTask
JUNE 1, 2022
A successful business is all about making the right decisions at the right time. Good decisions can completely make or break your business, they can either steer your team in the right decision and hit your goals or simply bump your business car with unrecoverable losses. So, how do you make these decisions? Flip a […].
Epicflow Blog
MAY 31, 2022
In today’s changing and uncertain world, aerospace engineering companies are seeking the ways to design and develop new products faster and with less cost. Digital transformation in general and digitalization in particular take product development to a fundamentally new level as well as make it possible to reduce production costs and keep customers satisfied.
LiquidPlanner
JUNE 2, 2022
Startups face an immense amount of pressure compared to established companies. No matter the size, most organizations face the dilemma of juggling too many priorities and not enough resources to get it all done. But finding this balance is almost always more acute in early-stage companies. In addition to limited resources, startup’s have the added pressure of competing in a new market and developing brand awareness.
Scrum.org
MAY 30, 2022
There are five events in Scrum. But just going through the motions and having each of the events on the calendar is not enough. To get the most out of Scrum, your team needs to understand the purpose behind each of the five events. . The Sprint. The purpose of the Sprint is to deliver a Done, usable increment that meets the Sprint Goal. Let’s start with the Sprint itself.
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Ganttic
JUNE 3, 2022
Have you ever been a part of an agile project? If so, you know that the methodology can be extremely successful in keeping projects on track. If you haven’t had the opportunity to work on an agile project yet, you may be wondering what all the hype is about. Here we’ll discuss some of the most popular project management methodologies for agile projects and how they can help you stay organized and efficient.
International Institute for Learning
JUNE 2, 2022
Exclusive Q&A conducted by Jay Masai. Rubin Jen has been in the project management field for over 23 years, spanning aerospace, engineering, telecom, software development, outsourcing, consulting, not-for-profit and government sectors. He has worked with companies such as Bombardier Aerospace, Celestica, Accenture and the Ontario Government. Rubin obtained his Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) designation in 2007 and has been teaching Agile and Scrum to enterprise organizations since 2014.
LiquidPlanner
JUNE 2, 2022
Release 30 | June 2, 2022. We’re very excited to announce the release of Scheduling Limits – one of the most requested features for the New LiquidPlanner. In addition to this update we also upgraded bulk editing capabilities, improved Target Finish deadline visibility in Workload views and added an Availability Summary under People. This new view makes it easy to see the daily availability of team members as well as who’s in and who’s out over the next sixty days.
Scrum.org
MAY 31, 2022
TL; DR: Hands-on Agile #40: Best Team Ever w/ David Burkus. In this energizing 40th Hands-on Agile ‘Best Test Ever’ session, David Burkus delved into the surprising science of high-performing teams. ?? Watch the video now: David Burkus: Best Team Ever — Hands-on-Agile #40. ?? Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Awesome! You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 35,000-plus subscribers. ??
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
nTask
JUNE 1, 2022
Covid-19 had the world grappling with the newest modes of technology and IT. Companies were looking for the quickest and easiest way to transform the workplace without disrupting the routine. For some, the transition from physical to digital was smooth as butter, others had a tough time finding their way through it. A vast majority […].
Kiron Bondale
MAY 29, 2022
Projects provide a great opportunity for teams to develop new skills and to learn what works and what doesn’t in a given context. But to truly institutionalize the knowledge gained by a given team, it needs to be communicated to others so that they might also benefit. I’ve written a number of articles in the past about the challenges which delivery organizations face with learning lessons from past projects, and how these lessons are disseminated can make a big difference in value re
LiquidPlanner
JUNE 2, 2022
Release 30 | June 2, 2022. We’re very excited to announce the release of Scheduling Limits – one of the most requested features in the New LiquidPlanner. Scheduling Limits were part of Release 30. New! Scheduling Limits. Use Scheduling Limits to control how much time your team dedicates to their projects and tasks on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.
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