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

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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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A Quick Guide to KPI Dashboards (Examples and Templates Included)

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Executing a plan, whether a project or a larger organizational strategy, is pointless without monitoring its progress and performance. Expecting everything to fall into place ignores inevitable risks and changes when abstract plans live in the real world. This is why managers use a KPI dashboard to stay on track.

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Work in Progress (WIP) Report in Construction (Template Included)

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General contractors strive to maintain each job’s profit margin, so it makes sense that the construction project will be monitored closely to ensure it’s progressing as planned. This then informs how the budget is managed and will be used to generate reports to track the percentage complete of the construction project.

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What Is a RAID Log and Why Should I Use One?

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Risks are a bit different than issues; risks are issues that haven’t happened yet. By identifying what risks are probable, you can prepare for them and have a response in place if and when they show up in your project. That’s called risk or issue management. Risks are the potential problems lurking in your project.

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Resource Analysis in Project Management: Steps & Free Templates

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Project managers monitor resource rates and analyze resource utilization to make informed decisions on balancing workload to keep teams working at capacity, address shortages to ensure that resources are available when and where they’re needed and enhance efficiency.

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Project Review Process: A How-to Guide

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Any project manager with even a little experience knows that rarely are plans executed without a hitch, which is why a project review process is an essential part of the monitoring and control phase of the project life cycle. It does this by identifying issues, such as challenges, risks or obstacles that might hinder the project’s success.

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Best Project Cost Management Software

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This includes risk that could potentially create extra costs. Cost estimating is essential for proper financial planning and risk mitigation. Cost Tracking and Control: Establishes a cost baseline against which actual expenses can be measured, which helps monitor costs. which makes it easier to track specific areas of spending.