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Project Risk Management - How to Manage Project Risk
When you are managing a project, risk is always with you. So, Project Risk Management is a fundamental discipline. Project Risk Management one of the 10 Knowledge Areas in the PMBOK Guide 6th Edition and one of the 7 themes of PRINCE2....
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Project Management Lessons from Hagakure, The Book of the Samurai
Hagakure, the Book of the Samurai, was written in the 18th Century. It draws from the words of the Samurai, Yamamoto Tsunetomo. Those words have a lot that a modern Project Manager can learn from. The book was popularised in the movie...
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What is a Disaster Recovery Plan? And How to Make one.
What would happen if a disruptive event meant you no longer have full access to your critical technology infrastructure or data? You need a Disaster Recovery Plan. While Business Continuity (BC) focuses on restoring and maintaining the...
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Truth Decay: Top 10 Reasons to Apply Skepticism and Doubt as a Project Manager
The truth is not a constant. Knowledge changes and you must change with it if you are to stay in control of Truth Decay. And that means that your best friends are skepticism and doubt. For project managers, doubt is a valuable weapon in...
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What are RAID, CAD, and DCARI?
Defining your project is a vital task. And there are a lot of things to remember. Fortunately, we have some handy acronyms: RAID, CAD, and DCARI. You may find them helpful - or you may have heard them, and wondered what they mean. So,...
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How to Work a Career Fair
Career fairs are one of the best ways for students to meet prospective employers and ultimately land a job. But you can't just roll out of bed and show up! Billy walks us through all the steps to make the career fair a success, from...
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Landmarks - Regent Street
REGENT STREET ANY STREET THAT IS FEATURED ON THE MONOPOLY BOARD HAS TO BE ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS IF NOT PRESTIGIOUS STREETS. MODERN DAY REGENT STREET IN CENTRAL LONDON CERTAINLY QUALIFIES. THESE DAYS REGENT STREET IS SYNONYMOUS...
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Plane Spotters: Combating Crime and Terrorism at Heathrow Airport
This video discusses how plane spotters, enthusiasts who observe and document aircraft, faced challenges after recent terrorist activities restricted their access to airport property. However, a new initiative called the Aviation...
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Landmarks - Moscow
MOSCOW MOSCOW HAS MANY FAMOUS LANDMARKS;RED SQUARE AND ST BASILS JUST TO NAME TWO. THEN THERE IS THE CITY'S INCREDIBLE HISTORY; REVOLUTION, WAR AND REFORM, ALL WITHIN THE PAST CENTURY. BUT MODERN MUSCOVITES ARE WRITING THEIR OWN HISTORY...
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Landmarks - Red Square
RED SQUARE FOR MOST OF THE 20TH CENTURY, MILITARY PARADES SUCH AS THIS ONE IN MOSCOW S RED SQUARE WERE A FAMILIAR SIGHT TO VIEWERS AROUND THE WORLD. THEY WERE A REGULAR PROPAGANDA EXERCISE DURING THE SOVIET ERA. NOW, LIKE THE SOVIET...
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Only In Switzerland 13 - Jet Man
Jet Man:An Airbus pilot takes to the skies with motorized wings, earning himself the nickname "Jet-Man."
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Pursuing Excellence: A Story of Determination and Support
In this video, Raz the Falcon shares the story of Nabila, a girl in Afghanistan who overcomes obstacles to pursue excellence in swimming. With the support of Raz, Nabila makes the effort to travel to the only swimming pool in her city...
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Embracing Calmness and Problem-Solving
In this video, Amadeus the Armadillo teaches children about the importance of calmness and how it can help them overcome challenges. Through a story about a student struggling with exams, Amadeus explains the benefits of staying focused,...
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Amazing Animal Architects
In this fascinating educational science video, we take a closer look at the ingenious creatures in the animal kingdom that create their own homes. From industrious beavers to crafty birds and diligent termites, we'll explore the...
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Searching for Gravity Waves: The Biggest Physics Experiment Ever
In this video, scientists from Germany's Max Planck Institute are working on the biggest physics experiment ever to detect faint gravitational waves predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity. Three gold cubes will float freely...
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The Key Deliverable of Your Project Plan [Not what you think]
In this video, I'm focusing on Project Planning, and asking what is the key deliverable in your project plan? It started with a question I was asked: What is the main deliverable if you are asked to create a project plan for an event...
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Top 5 Ways to Remove a Risk Entirely
There are six (arguably seven) strategies for managing risk. But the one that is least understood is the most powerful of all… if you can make it work: removing a risk entirely. So, let's survey one of the most important risk management...
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What if? Top 10 Things to Build into Your Project Contingency Plan
A contingency plan is a valuable part of your risk management. Whilst it won’t stop risks happening, nor even make them less likely, it will give you a clear set of steps to follow if one should manifest. Here are 10 tactics you can put...
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What is Kaizen? and Continuous Improvement?
Kaizen creates change. It translates from the Japanese as change (kai) for the good (zen). And it comes with action. What is Kaizen? Many people equate Kaizen with Continuous Improvement, but this is not so. The word Kaizen can mean...
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How to Transition to Business as Usual - BAU
Once your project is complete, you need to hand it over to the Business as Usual team, and document a BAU Transition model or BAU Support Model, to define how the project deliverables will be supported in BAU. Details depend on what you...
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What is MOST and What is GOSPA?
I often find simple, hierarchical frameworks to be good thinking tools and mental models to help me understand and describe a situation. So, what is MOST and what is GOSPA? What is MOST? MOST Analysis is a business tool for setting...
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What is a Project Baseline? And Project Baselining?
A new Project Plan needs a Baseline. It's how we keep ourselves honest, as Project Managers. But, what is a Project Baseline? A baseline is the final, approved version of the project plan, its schedule, budget, and scope statement. It is...
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EAC: What is Estimate at Completion?
I have already done a video answering the question ‘What is Earned Value Management (EVM)?’ And often, the most important measure in EVM is the Estimate at Completion (EAC). So, in this video, I want to answer the question, what is the...
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How to Deliver an IMPOSSIBLE Project
Do you need to take on an impossible project: something nobody thinks can be done? Or maybe a project no one thinks should be done! Here are eight principles for how to do just that. I explain them in the video! 1. Commitment 2. Control...