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Professional Services Industry Fundamentals

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Professional services apply to a wide range of industries. The professional services industry is large and to better understand it, we define the term and provide examples of professional services firms. There are more than these six, but they provide a bit more insight into the professional services industry.

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Project Risk Management: How-to guide (with tips)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Risk management is a staple skill of project managers. As the project environments we work in get more and more complex, with greater levels of uncertainty and more transformative, disruptive projects, being able to deal with risk remains top of the list of desirable skills for managers in all areas of business.

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Organizational Project Management (OPM) Basics

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This is done by a variety of skills and techniques, led by a project manager and includes defining project scope, identifying deliverables, managing risks and effective communication across teams. Program management is found in many industries, such as business, government and non-profit. A program manager oversees this process.

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How to Conduct a Change Readiness Assessment (Template Included)

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Being prepared for change helps to mitigate the risks associated with those changes. Estimate the Potential Benefits and Risks of Your Change Another thing to consider is the benefits of implementing that change and also identifying any risks it might pose to the organization. What are the potential risks related to the change?

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ERM Program Fundamentals for Success in the Banking Industry

Speaker: William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is critical for industry growth in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing risk landscape. Do we understand and articulate our bank’s risk appetite and how that impacts our business units? How are we measuring and rating our risk impact, likelihood, and controls to mitigate our risk?

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Project Financing Basics: How to Fund a Project

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Most projects utilize a combination of financing methods, including bank loans, government grants, private investments and crowdfunding, to mitigate risks and maintain financial stability. The choice of financing method depends on factors such as project size, industry and risk tolerance. toll roads, hospitals).

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IT Governance: Definitions, Frameworks and Planning

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Information technology is prevalent in nearly every industry and organization across the globe. IT governance ensures that IT departments are prepared for what’s next, without losing focus on what matters. IT governance ensures that IT departments are prepared for what’s next, without losing focus on what matters.