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6 SNEAKY WAYS TO GET MORE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRAINING
We’ve talked about the benefits of Project Management Training and even covered some of the secrets of putting together a good training program. But sometimes just figuring out when to pack training...
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WHY YOUR BEST PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES MIGHT SUCK
Project management professionals often work hard to incorporate best practices into their PMOs. From creating a workable budget to conducting a useful post-project analysis, best practices stand ready...
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How Much Is Bad Project Management Costing You? Infographic
Bad Project Management can be an extremely large cost to your enterprise. We have discussed many of the pitfalls that can cause problems in past posts, but here are some scary statistics to ponder....
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WHEN TO TAKE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRAINING TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Project management training isn’t a set-it-and-forget-it type of undertaking. It’s something that should always be evolving to address changing needs, new views on best practices, and ever-advancing...
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3 WAYS PROJECT MANAGEMENT ADVOCATES MISS THE MARK
Project Management advocacy is a crucial role within the PMO. Unfortunately, with all the other responsibilities on project managers’ plates today, sometimes their opportunities and obligations as...
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MAKING PROJECT MANAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES A PRIORITY AGAIN
We recently talked about some reasons your PMO’s best practices might not be what they once were, (WHY YOUR BEST PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES MIGHT SUCK) but how do you overcome the roadblocks to...
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SKILLS YOUR PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM IS MISSING – COMMUNICATION
As PMOs develop and tweak their project management training programs, there are often a handful of core areas that are overlooked. Whether it’s because many project managers have already received...
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2 COMMON MISTAKES THAT CAN SABOTAGE ANY PROJECT
Because every project inherently changes the status quo, much of project management revolves around change—planning for it, explaining it, mitigating its negative impacts, and convincing stakeholders...
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GROUP FACILITATION – SKILLS YOUR PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM IS MISSING
Project management doesn’t happen in a vacuum. A huge portion of the discipline revolves around people and the dynamics at work when they get together—conducting needs assessments, justifying...
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT TIPS : 4 SIGNS IT’S TIME TO STOP
Sometimes, in their zest to achieve a project’s objectives, Project Managers go a little too far. They push too much, talk too much, or ask too much. But there are usually flags warning you’re in...
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ARE YOU FACING A LEADERLESS PROJECT?
A popular tactic of stakeholders who don’t really want to commit, “leaderless” projects are those that end up being turned over to entire groups of end users to babysit, and often result in nightmares...
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IDEAS INTO ACTION: WHAT HAPPENS AFTER BRAINSTORMING?
Many project management teams are good at brainstorming new ways to make their processes more efficient and to devise strategies that allow them to have repeatable successes. But sometimes moving those...
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3 TIPS TO ESCAPE A LEADERLESS PROJECT
Earlier we talked about the hallmarks of leaderless projects and some of the issues they bring. It’s crucial to reignite stakeholder engagement, hold one champion accountable for supporting the...
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Project Management Training Infographic by PMAlliance
Check out our latest infographic to find out why Project Management Training should matter to your team and organization. Also check out our other Training Infographic for more great stats: DO YOU NEED...
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BUILDING YOUR PMO’S PROJECT PORTFOLIO
Most project management professionals have their own project portfolios—they come in handy during job interviews, performance reviews, etc. But your PMO should also have a portfolio. It’s a great PR...
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Project Management Training Courses Are Coming to a City Near You
PMAlliance‘s national open enrollment project management training schedule has been posted. The initial calendar consists of an eight city event beginning in Nashville, this April. Followed monthly by...
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The Benefits of Including Project Sponsors in Your Training Program
Corporate America invests millions of dollars each year in project management – offices, technology, project management training, and project management consulting support. Conversely, data reflects...
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AVOIDING IMPROVEMENT BURNOUT
Successful project management teams are always looking for ways to streamline operations, reduce waste, increase cost savings, boost stakeholder satisfaction, and generally ensure more consistent...
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IS YOUR PMO TOP HEAVY?
A common problem in project offices is a lack of experienced senior-level staff, but PMOs can sometimes find themselves heavy on leadership but short on other workers. Rather than being a dream...
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DEALING WITH POOR PERFORMERS
A frequent concern among project management team leaders is how best to manage strong performers. How can their potential be maximized? Where can their strengths take them? Is it possible to get their...
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