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From projecttimes.com: Introduction In today’s competitive business environment, it’s important for organizations to stay ahead of the game. One key to success is being able to effectively prioritize and deliver on projects that will drive strategic goals and bring about competitive advantage. This is where zero-based portfolio prioritization comes in. But first, let’s consider the importance of […]

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From ProjectManager.com Blog: There are many project risks that can affect your project and, as a project manager, you’re responsible for the risk analysis process. Risk analysis, or risk assessment is essential because it allows project managers to classify project risks and determine…Watch

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From ProjectManager.com Blog: Controlling risk is one of the most important areas of project management. Project managers need to know how to identify, track and mitigate project risk. Let’s learn what is project risk, some common examples and how can you manage it….Watch

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From ProjectManager.com Blog: There are many different types of projects, but interestingly, they all have one thing in common. They all go through the same cycle, known as the project life cycle, or project management life cycle. What Is the Project Life Cycle?…Watch

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From ProjectManager.com Blog: Anyone who has delivered a product or service understands the triple constraint. Time, cost and scope have to be controlled to successfully complete a project. However, there’s a fourth constraint that’s less discussed: quality. Cost of quality (COQ) helps you…Read More

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From projecttimes.com: “There’s a crack, a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.” – Leonard Cohen   Wabi-sabi is a Japanese wisdom principle that has great relevance to project management and, in fact, any management, including self-management. The principle is to embrace imperfection, surrendering to the reality that nothing is permanent, and nothing is complete. […]

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From projecttimes.com: I recently read a news story about how to keep our New Year’s resolutions. The article was about the use of simple time management techniques, the center of which was setting SMART goals. SMART is an acronym that’s been around for decades and stands for goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable Relevant, and Time-bound. Sometimes […]

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From ProjectManager.com Blog: Leadership qualities can be difficult to label because leadership itself is so present in our lives that traits can be hard to identify and define. Leadership can take many forms, from historical figures to project managers and business managers. They…Read More

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From ProjectManager.com Blog: Most organizations use project names as they’re a quick way to remember projects and programs. Some project managers think those names should describe a project’s purpose or its main goals, while others simply choose cool or catchy project names to…Read More

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From projecttimes.com: (Published: 5/12/2015) Many projects are performed within a matrix in which the collaborative effort of several groups with different capabilities under the direct authority of managers of different organizations (e.g., functional departments, vendors, line or operational departments) who may have different priorities than the project or program manager.   Individuals and teams are aligned with […]

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