Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 17, 2020

lack of responsiveness, absence of agreed working relationships) a lack of technical expertise attitudes towards the project and project team members expectations and understanding (e.g. They create a challenging situation due to the late involvement in the project, which needs to be addressed. Problem-focused strategies.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2018

Hence, it’s important to know all possible constraints, their influences on each other and the project management tools that address those constraints. Let’s assume you’re running out of time and need to meet a certain due date. For instance, you could decide to avoid the risk and insist on the review step. Sustainability.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In the bustling world of Scrum, the Sprint Review stands as a pivotal event. Importance Of Feedback in Sprint Reviews Illuminating the Path Forward Feedback in Sprint Reviews acts as a lighthouse, guiding the product development ship through the murky waters of uncertainty and change. But the true linchpin of this process?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 23, 2021

So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. This post is ideal for developers with some experience, and for people who support developers in the development of their technical skills.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 29, 2021

As such, you may have a bit more influence on these if appropriate actions are taken early. This could be due to staffing levels or other projects being staffed instead due to higher business priority. External risks can occur due to a variety of factors, often caused by influences more outside of our immediate control.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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PMI Certification Sustainability Technical Review 361

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Competency models are not the same as project management models : in the PMBOK Guide Seventh Edition, the term ‘models’ refers to commonly use strategies and approaches for optimizing the way work is done. Cost-effective training BrainBOK PMP Training $149.99 An interactive and engaging online, self-paced PMP exam prep course.

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Technical Review Software Review PMI 2023 307

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Whatever your level of commitment to this vital task, please review how you can do even better. This may be by adopting a new tool or approach, learning some new skills in listening, influence, or negotiation, or maybe simply allocating more time to it. They know how to influence, motivate, create and communicate a vision.

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2023 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 417

ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Given its vast influence, it’s important to have a basic understanding of PMI and its history. Later that year, the first formal meeting of the burgeoning organization took place at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. The Project Management Institute also sets the standard for ethics in the field. Certification.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

I do think that having a degree (of any kind, in any subject) is beneficial for securing a job, especially as project managers are expected to influence and lead, and many employers want to see evidence of the ability to operate at that level and use a degree as a benchmark for it. That’s about 2.3 million new jobs a year. That’s about 2.3

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Technical Review Prince2 PMI Certification 349

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Construction of a Huawei research and development center Aircraft R&D facilities The continued development and expansion of Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory LEGOLAND® Park & Resort in Jinshan District at the cost of US$550m, due to open in 2024. This project will deliver 31 stations with a view to increasing capacity by almost 100%.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Traditional transformation strategies often hinge on assertiveness and top-down directives. Shifting from a stance of assertive imposition to one of continuous learning is a transformative strategy in itself. What Is Transformation Strategy? But what if there's a more dynamic, resilient way? Why a Learning Perspective?

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Technical Review Sustainability Agile Initiating 175

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2022

Strategies and tactics. Strategies and tactics must be articulated: they are the practical translation of the company’s goals and strategic objectives. This will obviously enormously impact the IT department, while it will probably create the need for new procurement methods and technology policies.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 26, 2016

Factors such as increased globalisation, multiculturalism and advances in technology are commonplace in 21st century business practice. In fact the best solution is to put a strategy in place before you are even faced with the problem, so that you will be better prepared and get a more successful outcome should you be faced with the dilemma.

2013 188

2013 Technical Review Influencer Executing 188

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 2, 2020

In project management, project controls address the following: Project strategy. That means, having the right project manager, team, data and review and change management in place. Think of project controls as the mechanism that keeps a project on schedule when planning and executing, keeping costs within budget. Methodology.

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Controlling Underperforming Technical Team Estimate Risk Management 411

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Overemphasis on Utilization : Prioritizing keeping teams busy with feature work over allowing time for creativity, exploration, and addressing technical debt also contributes to a feature factory environment. Display this vision prominently in your team space and reference it in all Scrum events.

Technical Review 189

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 189

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

You’ll need to be able to review work allocations across multiple teams and check people are working efficiently – and on the right tasks. They have agendas of their own and are connected to strategy in ways you might not realize. of cases deliver strategy.). Resource Management. Data Analysis and Synthesis.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Traditional business may have been slow to adopt digital technology, but in its defense, no one predicted how fast and comprehensive the digital revolution would be when home computers and the internet first appeared. Finally, it can even change the physical environment, geography, facilities, equipment and technology.

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Technical Review Consulting Healthcare Software Review 266

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If there is an open position for niche resources, implement an out rotation and backfill strategy in advance. Due to their dependencies, delays caused by a critical resource’s unavailability in completing their work can delay other tasks and meet milestone deliverables. We’ve picked out a few to review in detail.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Estimate 309

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Whatever your level of commitment to this vital task, please review how you can do even better. This may be by adopting a new tool or approach, learning some new skills in listening, influence, or negotiation, or maybe simply allocating more time to it. Next year will be a year of rapid changes: in markets, in tech, and in companies.

2019 292

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 292

Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 18, 2021

How to manage: Identify high-powered, high-influence individuals who have a tendency to undermine initiatives. Staffing of the PMO with technical project managers that lack leadership and strategic and business management skills. Define a strategy for how the organization will adopt new life cycles. How will you communicate?

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Scrum.org

MAY 24, 2023

Below are the previous articles in the series Stakeholder Exploration Stakeholder Analysis & Mapping Stakeholder Communication Strategy All the above steps are fundamental to having a sound Stakeholder Engagement strategy. Let's look into a few common types of changes that we see around: Technology We are living in the technology era.

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ChatGPT Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Influencer 180

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Facilitates Workload Balancing and Non-Human Resource Allocation An impact effort matrix helps balance workloads for nonhuman resources such as budget, tools or technology by identifying priorities into high and low impact based on their effort requirements, which helps allocate resources where they’ll have the most significant effect.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

By Debra Khan Practitioners of content strategy do not have to go it alone when developing a strategy for a content project. But that is not always the case, especially in technology. The key is to carefully tease out and state how a content strategy will meet the business needs.

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Technical Review Development Team Review 2013 Underperforming Technical Team 88

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 25, 2022

Peter Taylor, co-author of Strategies for Project Sponsorship , says, “a good project sponsor will happily act as advisor to the project manager and will focus on removing obstacles in the path of project success.”. There is normally a need to review project requirements at this point. What does a project sponsor do?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

These anti-patterns can emerge due to a variety of reasons, such as resistance to change, lack of understanding of Scrum principles, or misalignment of organizational practices with Scrum values. Process: Fixed Scope and Deadlines : Insisting on fixed scopes and deadlines for projects, which conflicts with Scrum’s empirical process control​​.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

What strategies make them more?—?or This includes training, technical support, and preparation for new releases. It is no surprise that the researchers conclude that “Product Owners perform a wide range of challenging activities which require experience and high-status in order to be able to exert influence”.

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Planio

MARCH 21, 2018

Research the market and turn your ideas into strategy. Put everything together in a launch day strategy (and use your project management tool to track it all). Reach out to influencers, mentors, and contacts to amplify your reach. Debrief your go-to-market strategy. Research the market and turn your ideas into strategy.

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Technical Review Influencer Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 161

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. This role is, in effect, a high-influence peer to the executives who act as a trusted advisor. Transformation Lead. Desired Traits.

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Technical Review Software Review Agile Lean 118

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

You’ll need to be able to review work allocations across multiple teams and check people are working efficiently – and on the right tasks. They have agendas of their own and are connected to strategy in ways you might not realize. of cases deliver strategy.). Resource Management. Data Analysis and Synthesis.

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PMO Technical Review Leadership Risk Management 284

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 17, 2022

Ann sets out some of the technical and soft skills you need to be able to communicate effectively on your project. Technical skills. Communication also has to happen at a more hands-on, technical level. Read my review of Communicating Projects. Here’s my take on her conclusions. Strategic skills.

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Technical Review Construction Influencer Defining 273

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Digital transformation refers to integrating digital technologies into all business areas, resulting in fundamental changes to operations and delivering value to customers. Rather than relying on intuition or anecdotal experiences, EBM prioritizes the collection and analysis of data to guide strategy, operations, and changes.

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Technical Review Innovation Leadership Risk Management 178

The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

This post explains what the Strategy Canvas tool is, and how to create a basic Strategy Canvas. Finally, it details the use and benefits of the tool for practicing strategy and project management. What is the Strategy Canvas Tool? The Strategy Canvas tool is a management tool introduced by W. Value: Moderate.

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Technical Review Innovation Retail Sustainability 105

NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

Whether you’re new to Agile or a seasoned expert, these influencers offer invaluable insights, actionable strategies, and inspiration to elevate your practice. Karl A L Smith Karl Smith is a global expert in customer engagement, specializing in Agile methodologies and enterprise technology across various industries.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

With a little bit of prep work building the editorial strategy, finding guests and building it into your existing content, a podcast can be a valuable resource for your audience. It also builds thought leadership and allows your organization a reason to build relationships with industry influencers. Are you ready to record?

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Software Review Technical Review Influencer Defining 204

Inloox

AUGUST 26, 2020

This gives companies the opportunity to recognize important trends early and to adapt strategies and processes in order to give the organization a decisive advantage in the market and to become a pioneer in project management. In this age of technology and other complex challenges, only bold and progressive ideas can lead to success.

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2020 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence PMI 130

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

It is made up of people who have an interest in the project: representatives from each of the key stakeholder communities, who meet on a regular basis to provide direction, authority to proceed and to decide on the strategy for the project. Action review and next steps. They should help guide you to project success. Key decisions.

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Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 371