Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Are you considering buying the Mplaza PRINCE2® Foundation exam simulator? In this PRINCE2 Foundation Mplaza exam simulator review , I’ll share: Whether the tool is worth the investment (spoiler: yes, even if you are taking Practitioner as well). Who is the PRINCE2 Foundation exam simulator for? The test is multiple choice.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

If you aren’t using PRINCE2®, or if you want some general guidance as well about project closure documents and so on, read this next: How to close a project. This article has been updated to be fully aligned to PRINCE2 7 (2023 edition). How does PRINCE2® handle closing a project? Where can I get more guidance?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

PRINCE2 was the first project management certification that I got. I had some project experience by that point, but I was still pretty overwhelmed by the volume of material I had to learn, the jargon , the processes, and the weird structure of the exam. Choosing the right PRINCE2 course as a beginner is vitally important.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

I remember studying for my PRINCE2 exam and taking plenty of sample papers and mock tests. These days, the best exam prep I can suggest for PRINCE2 certification is to use online exam simulators. Important Features of a PRINCE2 Exam Simulator. PRINCE2 Foundation Exam Simulator. PRINCE2® Foundation Exam Simulator. £34.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Welcome to my Mplaza PRINCE2® Practitioner review! I gained a lot of project management knowledge and confidence from doing my PRINCE2 course. It was a few years ago now, but the experience gave me the vocab, structure, and processes to confidently deliver projects. Who is PRINCE2 Practitioner for?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Initiating a project is where it all starts in PRINCE2®. The Initiating a Project process is designed to “establish solid foundations” according to the 2023 Managing Successful Projects official manual, also known as PRINCE2 7. Prepare the business case This step is where PRINCE2 7 deviates from other methods and approaches.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Welcome to my Mplaza PRINCE2 Foundation review! I owe a lot of my confidence as a project manager to the PRINCE2 course I took many years ago. I’ve lost count of the number of people who have had bad experiences with PRINCE2 training providers… and that’s a lot of wasted money. Who is PRINCE2 Foundation for?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 5, 2022

The PRINCE2® certification exam is tricky to pass because of the style of objective testing and the number of questions you have to answer. But PRINCE2 itself is not a difficult method to learn – and the official manual is actually pretty easy to follow and understand. and the partner book: Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Reassure the project board that project delivery is happening as it should Once the project is running, the assurance function continues to check in and make sure the project is running in the right way, compliant with any policies and processes. Who is responsible for project assurance?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 4, 2020

How Does PRINCE2 Handle Closing a Project? Closing a project in PRINCE2 uses a variant of the Managing Stage Boundary process, as this closure activity happens at the end of the last stage. What Are the Objectives of the Closing a Project Process? Where can I get more guidance?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

She asked whether she should take the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the PRINCE2 Foundation. Is it possible to take CAPM and then PRINCE2 Practitioner or are the standards different, she asked? And are the Project Management Professional (PMP® ) and PRINCE2 seen as equivalent by employers in the UK?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The 7 tolerances in PRINCE2® The two most frequently used tolerances are budget and time, although PRINCE2® offers you a choice of seven tolerances: time, cost, scope, risk, quality, sustainability and benefits. Sustainability tolerance Sustainability tolerances are new for 2023 in PRINCE2 7. The tolerance could be 15-20%.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 9, 2024

There are routes to ‘upgrade’ other certificates – for example, PRINCE2 Practitioner holders can take an accelerated route to earn the APM PMQ certification – but currently, there is nothing like that for PMP. You have to take the PMP assessment. But don’t worry, there are still advantages to being a CAPM holder.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

What is PRINCE2? PRINCE2 is a project management method. PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN a Controlled Environment (Version 2). Who is PRINCE2 for? PRINCE2 works in a huge number of industries and domains. It’s a predictive methodology, although PRINCE2 Agile allows for agile frameworks. It was renamed PRINCE.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The name is apt, as the waterfall methodology is a process in which the phases of the project flow downward. When implementing the agile methodology , project planning and work management are adaptive, evolutionary in development, seeking early delivery and are always open to change if that leads to process improvement.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Additionally, while both roles are technically geared for the delivery of products and projects, there are different processes and best practices required. Whereas product managers might rely on agile product development, lean manufacturing processes or lean software development methodologies. What Is a Project Manager?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 28, 2020

A project is executed by a team within an organization that has some sort of a project management framework established to enable the process. A project management framework is a framework that maps out the methods, processes, tasks, resources and tools needed to take the project from beginning to end. But it’s simple to untangle.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Management of Portfolios Management of Portfolios is the Axelos best practice guide the book from the same family as PRINCE2. Edited by Dennis Lock and Reinhard Wagner, it brings together expert contributors so you get a lot of different perspectives on the practical processes, tools and techniques for running a portfolio.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

I’ll also link the practice back to the PMBOK® Guide and Managing Successful Projects, the latest PRINCE2 manual. One of the project management principles in The Standard for Project Management is to build quality into processes and deliverables. It’s the process of monitoring and checking quality.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2022

Project governance is an important part of project management processes – even if it’s not the most exciting part of getting work done. Gate reviews, or stage reviews are part of the PRINCE2® process, and also part of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority’s Project Roadmap in the Governance module.

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The Lazy Project Manager

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The PRINCE2 certification course is another important project management credential project managers can take. PRINCE2 is accredited by AXELOS and focuses on managing, directing and delivering projects throughout all phases from pre-project to initiation, delivery, and the final delivery. PRINCE2 certification prerequisites.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2019

We'll process your data in accordance with our privacy policy. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. If you work in a PRINCE2 environment, you’ll be aware that it’s quite document heavy! However, you’re always going to need the basics, and you can get free editable Word versions of several PRINCE2 core documents from Axelos.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

BrainBOK ITTO Explorer Did you know that Enterprise Environmental Factors is an input to 27 PMBOK® processes? PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Agile® : Courses from Mplaza Training that will get you through the PRINCE2 family of certifications. Nope, neither did I. BrainBOK has an ITTO Explorer makes all of that transparent.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In the world of PRINCE2, we have PRINCE2 Agile. It does this by streamlining the whole process and eliminating unnecessary documentation But these are only a few of the many different connotations. The Essence of Agile All of these things are potential outcomes of an Agile process.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2022

This reading list of collaboration books has got some great pointers on the skills, process and experience of engaging people and working together, whether your job is to lead or to follow. Communicating Projects is a process driven book that fully explains the processes of communicating formally on projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Clayton defines it as 3 things: Processes to make the project more predictable Tools to deal with the real world as it happens Behaviors and attitudes that allow us to cope when change does happen. The book is not method specific, so it doesn’t matter if you use PRINCE2® , the PMI® equivalent or any other national or international standard.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 26, 2022

It’s now widely recognized that having employees with great project management skills leads to more efficient processes, better uses of time, and less wastage than without. Companies tend to adopt a project management method such as PRINCE2® to ensure that everyone works to the same framework. Managers organize, leaders inspire.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). Lead process of issue identification and resolution. Manage risk tracking process. Being a project manager is a trade, after all, and there are many trade schools and universities that offer a course of study resulting in a degree.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 3, 2019

Another use for it is for process mapping. If you are going to change a process as part of your project you can use RACI to step through the process and record who is going to be affected by any process change. RACI and PRINCE2. PRINCE2® doesn’t have RACI/RASCI in exactly the same way as described above.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 15, 2023

I also have a guide to the best PRINCE2 exam simulators. Study notes You can prepare for the PRINCE2, APM PMQ, Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®, PMP , online degrees and other types of certifications by reading other people’s study notes. Looking for a simulator? I’ve reviewed loads.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 28, 2022

In this article, I want to explain the relationship between product management and project management, why I think PRINCE2 is the best project management platform to use when you are dealing with managing multiple Scrum teams , and the reason why PRINCE2 is not used a lot, at least not yet , in the US. In Scrum , we have three roles.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 1, 2018

I completed the PRINCE2® qualification soon after I started my IT role. As a new project manager it helped me to become familiar with the elements of a project and formalise my processes and documentation. I hadn’t realised how much my skills were valued, so I was thrilled when it was offered.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2022

In this scenario, the broad skill set could include items such as Prince2®, Kanban, Scrum , Sigma Six, or PMBOK standards. As project managers, we need to reach into an in-depth toolkit of systems and processes to find the correct ones for each project. There are different ways to consider T-shaped project managers. Wrapping up.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 26, 2023

It’s used primarily in PRINCE2 methodology, which is an acronym that stands for PRojects IN Controlled Environments. A PID is linear and process based, breaking a project into defined stages and is mostly used in the UK. It creates a process to manage those changes so they can be reviewed and approved or rejected.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Whatever path you choose, learning to use project management software is going to facilitate that process. PMI offers PMP certification, but also PRINCE2 Practitioner, though this methodology is mostly found in the UK. You never know who might be involved in the hiring process. Expand your network. Invest in yourself.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 11, 2022

If you work in legal project management , talk about your process improvement initiatives or projects relevant to the job you are going for today. Let’s assume the skill you want to show is process improvement. Bad example: Involved in work to deliver a new sales pipeline process and workflow software that supports it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In other words, if you want people to use what you create — or to shift their ways of working to the new standards and processes you implement — then you have to help them through the transition. Leading Change (2012) is a comprehensive guide to his 8-step process for managing change. Which one will you read first?

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