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How to Make a Service Blueprint (Example & Template Included)

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Then we’ll show how to make and when to use a service blueprint. How to Make a Service Blueprint A service blueprint has more than the elements listed above. Finally, there should be some metrics to provide context and help businesses identify where time or money is wasted due to miscommunication or inefficiencies.

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5 Types of project stakeholder (and how to manage them)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you’ve been in the project management game for any length of time, you know how important it is to understand who you’re dealing with and how to keep things running smoothly. Here are 5 types of project customer that you may come across, along with some tips about how to manage your relationships with them like a pro.

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11 Project management skills employers expect you to have

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Plus, there are technical skills we have to consider -- employers definitely look for those too. One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013). Or how do you best advise and influence your team on what skills they should be developing?

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Trello vs. Jira: In-Depth Software Comparison

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It’s a tool that can be used for any methodology due to its multiple project views. We’ll get into why ProjectManager beats Trello vs. Jira, but to be fair let’s do our due diligence. It has also been used in companies that work in manufacturing, analytics, marketing technology, nonprofits and more.

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How to Integrate Your Tech Stack for Seamless and Practical Application

Speaker: Patrick Rohlfsen, Engagement Manager at Wrike | Frank Saladis, PMP, PMI Fellow, Trainer, Consultant, International Project Management Event Speaker | Chris Hare, PMP, Industry Principal, PMO at Wrike

This can be for a variety of reasons, but the most common issue is due to poor PM technologies. This begs the question: how do you choose the correct PM technology that seamlessly integrates your systems while simultaneously having a practical application? Integrate your Tech Stack. Deploy these systems.

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How to Write a Bid Proposal (Templates Included)

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Learn how to write an impactful bid document by first understanding what the term means and when one is expected. Then well go step-by-step through how to write a bid proposal and even provide readers with a free bid proposal template for Word that they can download to help guide them through the process.

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7 Ways Project Manager Roles Are Changing

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Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how your role is evolving. In Review: 7 Ways Project Manager Roles Are Changing As Jennifer said, project manager roles are changing. Integrating More Technology Certainly, the biggest paradigm shift presently is the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered decision-making.

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How to Optimize the Developer Experience for Monumental Impact

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As an innovative concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry, and emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process.