Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It’s an essential role… because without her, we risked putting any old thing live and ending up with software conflicts and no process to roll back changes if we messed up. The release manager at my last job worked closely with the development team to review what code changes would be coming. And then the cycle begins again!

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

If a business isn’t prepared for those responses, then they’re taking a great risk. It’s another arrow in the quiver to battle risk. Risk is always on the horizon and the better equipped businesses are to discern and prepare for them, the more likely they’ll be able to continue doing business in the future. Historical data.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 31, 2024

This is a process where bidders must demonstrate that they meet certain criteria, such as financial stability, relevant experience or technical capacity. Bidders then review the tender documents, assess the requirements and prepare their proposals. Bidders submit their completed proposals before the deadline.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Having a good change control in place is really part of a larger cost avoidance process and mitigation of project risk. On the project level, outside of cost and risk, there can arise problems with the tools and technologies you use, processes getting disrupted, misleading reporting and so on. Making a Decision.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The time value of money is about the potential rate of return on the investment as well as the reduced purchasing power over time due to inflation. Net Present Value When looking at the net present value of a project, you’re viewing the excess of cash inflows beyond cash outflows, adjusting both streams for the time value of money.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Cost overrun is not cost escalation; that term is used to describe an anticipated increase in a budgeted cost, say due to inflation. It’s an unexpected cost, due to an underestimation during the budgeting process or another reason. Political-economic – This is due to strategic misrepresentation of scope and budget.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This article presents the top 25 project management influencers who have distinguished themselves through visionary thinking, practical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to advancing the profession. She has led projects at some of Canada’s largest technology companies and is the founder of CNS Project Consulting Inc.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Read on for my review. The tool library covers tools, plugins and resources you can use for planning, time and cost management, risk management , workflow management, prototyping and more. There is no analysis presented about which tool is better for project managers. Head over to the PMI website, register for a free account.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2022

We have forecast and actual dates, timesheets, budgets, databases of lessons learned , risks, issues and changes. For example, imagine reviewing estimates from the project team. We should be capturing it and presenting it to new project managers so the organization learns and adapts for more successful project delivery.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Lets review each of these stages. A final cleanup will prepare the site for presentation or use and occupancy permits are secured for legal approval for the building to be used. It begins by identifying risks, assessing the likelihood and impact of their occurrence and developing mitigation strategies.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This free project charter template is what you’ll follow to create the document to present to a senior management person within the organization, usually called a business sponsor. Like any project, the research and due diligence you put in before the project pays off during the project. First, it’s not a solo mission.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 21, 2021

Today I’m interviewing Rachel Mata , Lead Project Manager at Edu-tech company Instructor Brandon. Still, I think it has been improving enormously since it first presented itself as a challenge. We should be focusing on enhancing our ability to adapt, adjust to risks, and changes we were not expecting.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In 1969, in Philadelphia, Jim Snyder, of Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, and Gordon Davis, of the Georgia Institute of Technology, were having dinner and decided there was a need for an organization that offered project managers a forum to share information and discuss their industry. Certification.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – ( PMBOK® Guide ) 7 th Edition represents a major shift in the way ‘how to do project management’ is presented by PMI. The Process domain covers the ‘technical’ skills of doing the work of being a project manager. This change has been a long time coming, and I welcome the shift.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It includes both the business solution and the technical solution to the project. To review, business requirements explain the final results of a business goal in the project and why the organization should initiate that project. A functional requirement is also presented with a use case.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 2, 2020

Project managers are well aware of this and spend much of their time planning in order to avoid negative risk and its potential impact. There are many tools that can mitigate risk in a project, but it also takes skill in something called project controls. Risk management. Methodology. Cost estimates. Project documentation.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 27, 2019

The estimate should be presented as a fairly large range, often +/- 25% or even +/- 50% to reflect the riskiness of “fixed price” estimates. Fixed price/cost (exact): An initial estimate is created early in the lifecycle and presented either as an exact figure or as a very small range (e.g. +/- 5% or +/- 10%). Funding Option.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Let’s review strategies and tools you can use, and learn how they can help you close that gap to promote successful project execution. We’ll hear from experts and review key takeaways that project leaders can immediately put into practice in their programs and projects. .” And you’re not alone in this challenge.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Contingency can be defined as additional resources put aside to address potential risk and uncertainty in a project. Contingency allows us to present final budget estimates as a range, as you can see in the Figure below. So risk is critical to understanding contingency: that’s the first step. Why risk matters.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2021

Project management is affecting how humans perform or adopt technology. There’s an acceleration due to covid but there are going to be initiatives where you are engineering people out of a role to be replaced with tech. Typically, the challenge is infrastructure and tech. PM always affects a human.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In Review – How to Plan a Webinar. Make sure you have the right software to capture your presentation, including the visuals and the viewer participation. Have your presentation be short, concise and to the point. Anticipate these risks and have a Plan A, B and C to address them. It is just an online presentation.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Then we’ll learn about a project assumption log and how assumptions differ from constraints and risk. Analyzing assumptions is part of project risk management. This is a key piece of data for creating your project plan and reviewing it throughout the course of the project. Set date for next assumption review.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

I review a lot of PM software tools and there are companies now making massive leaps into integrating big data, automations, machine learning and more into the way they collate, present and make it possible to use large data sets. Here are some considerations for future technology – project management style. Blockchain.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 20, 2022

TL; DR: Scrum Master Interview Questions on the Sprint Review. It is the Sprint Review. Zur deutschsprachigen Version des Artikels: Das Scrum Master Interview: Der Sprint Review. ?? The Sprint Review According to the Scrum Guide. Scrum has repeatedly proven to be the most popular framework for software development.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 21, 2019

Projects bring risks, and risks bring unexpected costs. Independent reviews of estimates. This includes any technology implications, system configurations, schedules, strategies and relations to existing systems. Present Estimate to Management: Brief decision-makers on cost estimates to get approval.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2024

I'm responsible for leading multiple projects and I just have too much in my brain to take the risk of having it on paper. It doesn't matter what tech you use (or none) as long as it is a single repository for all your project's To Dos, and preferably sortable so you can see owners and due dates. At least, that's the theory!

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 13, 2021

It also helps to reduce the financial risk for the organization. Contract lifecycle management is a strategic approach to contract management that gets greater efficiencies out of the activity by combining people, processes and technology. Remember, the contract is legally binding, so due diligence is important.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 30, 2020

Information technology (IT) is a broad field that encompasses anything related to computer technology. Teams that work in IT are there to support these technologies and the people who use them. Unfortunately, the promise of technology often falls short of reality, and things malfunction. What Is Problem Management?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 16, 2021

One in five projects is unsuccessful due to ineffective communication, according to research by PMI (The Essential Role of Communications, 2013). They must believe in themselves, be willing to take risks, and rely on their expert judgement. Technical competencies. Communication. Video (recorded or live).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 13, 2022

If your message is not understood, that can put your project at risk. It is about being fully present in the current situation; being aware of the context in which you are communicating, and being aware of your emotional state. Semantic noise is usually due to our failure as the sender of the communication. Physical noise.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

You will also need to have certain team members and key stakeholders present at milestone meetings and project review meetings to make effective decisions. These types of assumptions relate to the context of the project: the technology, facilities, infrastructure, and general environment in which you will be carrying out the work.

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Think about the future so you can make better decisions in the present. Let’s talk about how to plan your risk management from start to finish. Some people think of risk management plans in the wrong way. Risk management plans are not a list of risks and what you plan to do (e.g. risk register). Methodology.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2025

This is typically due to the existence of the resistance to change (conscious or unconscious). The Levers of the Change Formula In the following paragraph, I will present levers for each part of the execution of the change formula. However, the absence of certain ingredients may result in an inability to deliver any change.

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nTask

OCTOBER 21, 2021

There is a lot of different functionalities being offered by the application like task management , project management, time management , risk management , bug tracking, and much more. Risk management to track and eradicate every single risk and scope creeps that are associated with the elements of the project development process.

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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”. But that is not always the case, especially in technology.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It also presents a vision of the future, what’s possible for the team, and where the PMO wants to be. The PMO’s mission statement should be reviewed and updated on a regular basis to ensure that it remains relevant and aligned with the organization’s values and vision. State of Maine Office of Information Technology.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Communication Skills and Teamwork - a $60 self-paced course on effective writing and presentation skills are essential for career success. Project Risk Assessment - a self-paced course on how to conduct risk analysis of different projects using both conceptual and practical developments in modern finance.

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