Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 27, 2020

grow the influence of individual practitioners! He started his career as a project manager in 1997 and worked his way up through program manager and PMO manager to eventually head up large project departments in the private sector and government in the UK, New Zealand and Australia. It is a collaborative community that will.

Healthcare 62

Healthcare Influencer PMI Governance 62

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These top 25 influencers for 2025 aren’t just keeping up with the trends—they’re setting them, reshaping how teams collaborate, innovate, and deliver in today’s fast-paced world. What distinguishes these influencers in the landscape of project management thought leadership?

2025 111

2025 Influencer Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Power skills include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. And you don’t have to work as a project manager for very long before you realize they are truly not easy.

Leadership 365

Leadership PMI Risk Management Governance 365

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 28, 2018

You might use the term Project Board or Governance Committee, or something else that means a similar thing. Here’s an introduction to project steering groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. The Governance Framework. Your governance framework can be flexible.

Governance 237

Governance Government Finance Risk Management 237

Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

This article explores how the MINDSPACE framework, originally developed to influence behaviour through public policy, can be pivoted towards fostering successful Scrum adoption in your teams. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom.

SCRUM 187

SCRUM Influencer Governance Government 187

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2022

Modelling is the reason we don’t want our children to hang out with “the wrong sort of influence” and it is the reason we want them to hang out with “the right sort of people”. Her 25 years’ experience is in a variety of industries including financial services, state government, and non-profits. This interview first appeared in 2019.

Underperforming Technical Team 409

Underperforming Technical Team 2020 2001 PMI 409

ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

It is the phase where you will construct your deliverables and present them to your customer and key stakeholders. Some might want to save the celebrations until the final delivery, but having milestones , acknowledging them and rewarding the team throughout the execution phase is how you keep morale up, which influences productivity.

Executing 514

Executing Project Life Cycle Software Review Technical Review 514

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Officially defined by the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI’s PMBOK) as “the plans, processes, policies, procedures and knowledge bases specific to and used by the performing organization,” operational process assets influence the management of a project. That way you can access them whenever you want.

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Process Controlling Executing Defining 400

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 25, 2022

During the initiation phase, the project sponsor will present the business case, and lobby to get the project selected. The role is predominantly assurance and governance, approving deliverables and making sure the work moves through any gate reviews and governance points as necessary. That’s what they should be doing.

Underperforming Technical Team 325

Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management Influencer Executing 325

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2020

To ensure that all project requirements and solutions comply with our organisation’s Information Governance processes and other policies. Leadership, motivational, negotiating and influencing skills in a matrix environment. To comply with all IT security and data governance requirements, as laid out in our IT strategy and policies.

Construction 335

Construction Certification Governance Government 335

Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

These are the most common and significant types of risk in the project: Content: Internal vs. external risk Cost risk Schedule risk Performance risk Legal risk Governance risk Strategic risk Operational risk Market risk Force majeure Internal vs. external risk Risks can be divided into two categories, internal and external.

Risk 203

Risk Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government 203

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) Seventh Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. It’s the difference between doing a reasonable job and being seen as a strategic influencer at work. Yes, that’s right! Don’t lose sleep over it.

Technical Review 307

Technical Review Software Review PMI 2023 307

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Since then, the implications have reached beyond industry and the kaizen principles have been used to help in healthcare, psychotherapy, government, banking and even life coaching. It’s been around in Japan since after World War II, though influenced by quality management ideas from the United States.

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Manufacturing Lean Healthcare Software Review 320

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A functional requirement is also presented with a use case. This can include a process that must be completed, a piece of data that is needed for the process or a business rule that governs that process and data. On the other hand, the functional requirement is about how a system needs to operate in order to achieve its business goal.

Technical Review 349

Technical Review Software Review Defining Risk Management 349

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 14, 2018

Your function is therefore to focus on the leadership aspects – perhaps on stakeholder management and governance. Dr. Mike Clayton is an author and speaker specialising in project and change management, leadership, influence, and risk. It is all nothing without integrity. It is all show and fakery.

Leadership 248

Leadership 2018 Risk Management Governance 248

Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

This article explores how the MINDSPACE framework, originally developed to influence behaviour through public policy, can be pivoted towards fostering successful Scrum adoption in your teams. MINDSPACE was created by the Institute for Government and the Cabinet Office’s Behavioural Insights Team in the United Kingdom.

SCRUM 121

SCRUM Influencer Governance Government 121

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Project managers must take an active role in influencing and educating project sponsors in these best practices to get the leadership support the project requires. Our book is a step in reducing these factors by providing the best practices for sponsors and arming the project manager with strategies to influence.

2012 195

2012 Influencer Governance Government 195

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Modelling is the reason we don’t want our children to hang out with “the wrong sort of influence” and it is the reason we want them to hang out with “the right sort of people”. Her 25 years’ experience is in a variety of industries including financial services, state government, and non-profits.

Underperforming Technical Team 290

Underperforming Technical Team 2020 2001 PMI 290

Kiron Bondale

JANUARY 14, 2018

Do governance bodies within most companies recognize when a proposed project or program is beyond its current capabilities and if so, how do they do this? A radar chart such as the one below provides one way of presenting this. This is where the checks and balances of effective governance are crucial.

Governance 166

Governance Government Influencer Defining 166

Inloox

AUGUST 13, 2018

Invest in actively engaged executive sponsors as they will use their influence within an organization to actively overcome challenges by communicating the project’s alignment to strategy, removing roadblocks, and driving organizational change. Increased government regulations. Customer expectations of speed. Data intelligence.

Artificial Inteligence 172

Artificial Inteligence 2018 2027 Healthcare 172

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MAY 2, 2019

Within the project management community, the concept of governance is seen as a fundamental project control, which is easy to grasp in principle. Getting the governance piece right requires insight and at times a few honest conversations about roles and responsibilities. Creating a smooth escalation and governance process.

Governance 67

Governance Government Influencer Risk Management 67

Scrum.org

JUNE 4, 2023

Systems Thinking offers a perspective on how we can influence complex systems. Over time, organizations slowly gain weight by adding roles, activities, processes, rules, governance, departments, etc. Ideas to rethink existing roles, activities, processes, rules, governance, etc. For a long time, it can even go unnoticed.

Governance 212

Governance Government Consulting Agile 212

Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

It presents several challenges: Frequent hand-offs between teams or business units that hinder rapid end-to-end delivery. Each organization possesses a unique blend of people, processes, culture, mindset, governance, management, and leadership. Ambiguities in team roles and interactions, leading to internal friction and confusion.

Agile 213

Agile Technical Review Leadership Finance 213

ProjectManager.com

JULY 9, 2018

These bridge jobs often lead to bigger and better things, but they also offer more experience and can expand your sphere of influence. And also, understanding compliance or government rules and regulations for your industry or what you do. First of all, one idea to get visibility is to present at conferences.

Consulting 211

Consulting Software Review Closing Monitoring 211

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This initiative was then brought to the global stage by IIL, influenced by Dr. Harold Kerzner’s insights. Sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance): We will explore the growing importance of ESG factors in project management, helping attendees understand and implement sustainable practices.

Artificial Inteligence 88

Artificial Inteligence 2024 2004 2025 88

LiquidPlanner

MAY 21, 2020

Projects that were previously managed in isolation from things like organizational strategy and corporate governance and at a distance from the wider world of society and the environment, must now be aligned with all of these things. .

Sustainability 167

Sustainability Governance Government Influencer 167

The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

There are eight Project Performance Domains: Stakeholders Team Development Approach and Life Cycle Planning Project Work Delivery Measurement Uncertainty As you can see, the decisions and actions in one domain influence and impact other domains. This section presents information on Data Gathering and Analysis Methods, Estimating Methods.

2009 148

2009 PMI 2018 2023 148

Project Bliss

MARCH 27, 2017

As the project manager, you may report to stakeholders, governance bodies, and anyone else who needs project information. Understand how market changes could impact or influence the project. For example, if you want to give presentations to larger groups or executives, you may be able to find opportunities by working with your boss.

Software Review 235

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management Executing 235

Ron Rosenhead

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

I have given a series of presentations in 2015 and some of the suggestions are include below. develop your influencing skills – sometime your sponsor simply has no interest or no time. Use your new found skills to try and influence them or…. No matter what risk scoring process you use I would say this is in the red zone.

2015 170

2015 Influencer PMI Risk Management 170

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

Is it challenging to navigate the complex landscape of project governance frameworks? In this article, we will dive deep into organizational and project governance and systems in project management. At the heart of this lies the robust framework of Organizational Governance Systems.

Governance 52

Governance Government Risk Management 2015 52

Online PM Courses

MAY 7, 2018

Some of my readers may hope to influence the risk culture of their whole organization. And the process for creating a robust risk management culture within your project can apply equally if you get a chance to influence your wider organization. And what about governance? But these ideas scale. What is Risk Culture?

Risk 120

Risk Risk Management Underperforming Technical Team Governance 120

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

I think when we think about how we are delivering our projects, we need to focus on Business Value, Customer Satisfaction, Governance and less about coming in on time and budget. Rather, as with most years, your ability to thrive has much more to do with your ability to lead and influence. Speak up a little more often.

2018 310

2018 Artificial Inteligence Consulting Underperforming Technical Team 310

The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Align with the Business Need A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge ( PMBOK ), the bible for project managers, states that “projects are initiated due to internal business needs or external influences”. Determining whether the business needs a fixed-scope project, or a continuous improvement program is an important first step.

Technical Review 88

Technical Review Development Team Review 2013 Underperforming Technical Team 88

Online PM Courses

MAY 14, 2018

Governance: Oversight. One of the prime functions of governance is oversight. And your report feeds the governance processes with the information they need, to oversee what you and your team are doing, and how you are doing it. Governance: Record-keeping and audit trail. Governance: Decision-making. Communication.

Governance 102

Governance Government Consulting Technical Review 102

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 6, 2017

External pressures and politics influence project decisions over process. How many times have you presented a project launch date only to be told “not acceptable” or “go back and sharpen the pencil”? Of course, project governance still needs to be in place to ensure the project doesn’t “run off the track.”

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing PMO 2017 Lean 111

International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Your ability to recover from adversity is directly influenced by your attitude. To learn more about the principles of the PMBOK® Guide , watch my IPM Day Presentation, “Putting the PMBOK® Guide – Seventh Edition to Work”, on November 4. No matter what the situation, endeavor to find a way to maintain a positive attitude.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2009 2018 Consulting 98

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

When we designed the first version of the course, we structured it around the four stakeholder types; Users, Providers, Influencers and Governance stakeholders. The Product Owner stances are; the Visionary, the Innovator, the Influencer, the Decision Maker, the Collaborator and the Customer Representative.

2019 23

2019 SCRUM Influencer 2018 23