ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The term change management refers to the actions, tools and models implemented to manage different types of change either at the project or organizational level. Learn more Change Management Models Using change management models helps guide teams through necessary transitions at a project or organizational level.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 9, 2025

TL;DR: The Alignment-to-Value Pipeline Effective product development requires both strategic alignment and healthy Product Backlog management. By implementing proper alignment tools, separating discovery from delivery, and maintaining appropriate backlog size (3-6 sprints), teams can build products that truly matter.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2025

The Change Formula The Change Formula is a highly practical tool developed over the past decade. He guides readers through applying this understanding to various aspects of life, enabling them to recognise how their minds operate, understand and manage their emotions and thoughts, and develop themselves into the people they aspire to be.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The term refers to how the project’s requirements or feature list grows over time without proper control. Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. Ultimately, it isn’t the project manager coming up with new requirements and asking the team to “just do it”.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 15, 2025

Job tracking software is a tool or system designed to help businesses, teams or individuals monitor, manage and track the progress of tasks, projects or jobs throughout their life cycle. This makes it an invaluable tool for any organization or team that needs to manage tasks, deadlines and workflows effectively.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2019

The concept of technical debt comes from software development where it refers to the costs of having to go back and resolve problems that arise because of an earlier decision to take the easy route, instead of the best one. That doesn’t mean that technical debt is all bad. What Is Technical Debt? Types of Technical Debt.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2025

New Technology : You might be working on a software program that is more advanced than your ability to support or your team hasnt yet developed the skill set to use it properly. Poor Planning: Sometimes its as simple as a lack of planning, which is why planning thoroughly before executing a project is so important.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 20, 2017

Project scope is part of the planning process of any project. It’s that part of the project planning process that determines and documents what are the project goals, deliverables, tasks, costs and deadlines. So, naturally, scope is important. What Is Project Scope? The SOW is also a guideline for the project manager.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2020

Suitable agile metrics reflect either a team’s progress in becoming agile or your organization’s progress in becoming a learning organization. At the team level, qualitative agile metrics often work better than quantitative metrics. A team may have deliberately built some temporary solutions to speed up experimentation.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s easy to get lost in the planning and execution as these are foundational processes that help deliver successful projects. Enterprise environmental factors can be defined as conditions that aren’t under the immediate control of the project team. Project management software can facilitate this process.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 1, 2019

Sometimes leading a team, project or organization goes well. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference. Jennifer noted that whether you’re leading a team , project or organization, things are either going well or poorly. These crises impact teams. Sometimes it doesn’t. It’s rare to land in the middle.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Agile A methodology for project and product management, typically used to deliver software projects in an iterative way with short bursts of work called “sprints” Though initially designed as a process for IT and engineering projects, it has since been successfully applied to other industries like marketing.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 21, 2021

Just as a project has a charter to define its scope, so too must your team have a charter to put their work in context. Teams need to know the who, what, why, when and how of the project, and a team charter is the perfect way to feed them that information. Let’s explore how to put a team charter together.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Lack of consistency, frequent scope changes, and poor governance are three of the most common reasons that projects fail. If you recognize these challenges, a structured project methodology, such as the Stage Gate process, can help you overcome them, by bringing control and consistency to your deliveries. What is a project gate?

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2024

It’s not only communicative but helps management develop strategic plans so the company can accomplish its goals. Differentiation: Here the company focuses on developing and marketing products that provide greater value rather than cheaper costs for the customer.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

There is always at least one constraint, and the theory of constraints uses what is called a focusing process to identify that constraint, and then restructures to address it. That applies to processes, organizations, individual team members, whatever or whoever is a risk to the successful completion of the project.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When the leadership team defines an organization’s vision, they look toward the future and identify the goals and objectives they want to achieve. They cover everything involved in the strategic planning process, from defining the vision statement to creating a roadmap and more. This is the start of strategic planning.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

PRINCE2 is process based, with processes covering starting a project, directing a project, initiating a project, managing stage boundaries (sign off and moving between stages), controlling a stage, managing product delivery (there is an emphasis on product based planning) and closing a project. And what are the weak points?

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 16, 2019

Without one or the other, a business will struggle with weak performance. An integrated management system is a framework of processes and standards. While seemingly impossible, there are principles that guide operational discipline so that a team can achieve these objectives. Focus on process. Lead with humility.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. The bad news, it’s hard to master. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats. The following is a basic outline to follow when starting to develop your business case. Allocate Resources: Decide who will work on what, and then assign team members to those tasks. Again, you’ll want to have this process also documented in your business case.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 26, 2021

In simple terms, the project scope refers to all the work that is required to complete a project. Therefore, the project team is expected to complete more tasks, deliverables and milestones with the same resources and in the same time as the original scope. Set up Change Control Processes. What Is the Scope of a Project?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Being able to act as a credible, trusted leader is dependent on you and your team making ethical choices about how you manage and lead the work. If you are getting ready to take the PMP exam , you should know that the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct is a reference document for the exam questions.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 28, 2022

Kanban is a visual workflow tool that, while originally used as a Toyota scheduling system, is now associated with in an agile methodology, especially in DevOps software development. As its popularity has grown, kanban boards have found a use in industries looking for a way to have everyone on the team view the state of their work.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This certification exam usually gives two answers to choose from that could be applicable; the correct one requires an ability to differentiate situations and circumstances and connect to specific project management process keywords and concepts. From experience, projects become late and over budget due to poor communication.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2022

They are perfect for anyone working in a project environment, but if you are managing teams of any kind you’ll find something useful in here. I’ve met managers who think that project teams communicate and collaborate by default. I read it a while ago and I still refer to it now. Erm, sorry, that’s not right.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

What exactly are the strengths and weaknesses of matrix organization s? Weak matrix organization. This also means that all the knowledge and experience obtained while working on a project stays within a company and can be used by team members for work on other projects, which facilitates more productive project work.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 10, 2019

As to the latter, there are many ways for a person to asses their leadership qualities and, by so doing, strengthen their weaknesses and buttress their strengths. Related: How Team Leaders Use ProjectManager.com. Everyone has leadership traits that are their strengths and deficits that expose their weaknesses.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Like any project manager, they plan, schedule and manage projects, however, the technical part refers to the projects, which tend to be in IT or related to IT. They need to have leadership qualities, manage teams, allocate resources and make project plans and schedules. Establish and train teams on processes and strategies.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

Think of the business case as a document that is created during the project initiation phase but will be used as a reference throughout the project life cycle. Again, you’ll want to have this process also documented in your business case. The following is a detailed outline to follow when developing your business case.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 5, 2019

These steps are part of a best practice issue management process and are a core essence of good project management. Opportunity: not all issues are bad, some can offer an unforeseen opportunity. Situation: is another issue that might be a concern or a major problem, but develops from a situational standpoint. Create Register.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 15, 2021

That’s why SMR is often referred to as supply chain management. It is also close to what is commonly called vendor management and procurement processes. Having relationships with suppliers avoids problems that might arise due to poor communication. Supplier Relationship Management Process. Greater Efficiency.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 9, 2019

This is an important question to ask at the beginning of a software development project, or in the case of a long-standing product team, before the development of a major release of a system. Any given practice has trade-offs: it works well in some situations and proves to be a bad idea in others.

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Planio

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As team leaders or project managers, we need to do better. Unconscious bias refers to the ingrained assumptions, beliefs, and associations we hold outside of our conscious awareness. As our brains evolve, we develop unconscious biases as a way to process information faster. Your team can become disengaged.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

It was developed by Henry Gantt, a mechanical engineer interested in scientific management. It’s used to add clarity to the work process and add efficiency by limiting work in progress (WIP). Kanban swimlanes are horizontal lines that are used to separate different activities, teams, etc.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2022

In this article you will learn: Why enabling Scrum Teams with UX Design capabilities is important. Why introducing UX capabilities to Scrum team is frequently hard. What is the job of an UX Leader in a product development organization. How to use a UX Design maturity level to coach teams to deliver better outcomes. . ??

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Over the years I've heard my share of these kinds of statements from various levels of executives: "When my guys run a product development release I really want to know what I will get at the end so I can make business plans accordingly". "In Types of Uncertainty in Product Development. Let's make it clear up front.

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