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Four Questions to Ask about Your Project Today
I believe it's the quality of the questions you ask that mark you out as a professional. So, I want to suggest you ask four questions about your project. You will learn something important about your project and they will help you to...
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What is a Project Roadmap? How to Make One and How is it Different from a Gantt Chart?
In this video, I answer the question, what is a Project Roadmap? And I also look at why we use them, how they differ from a Gantt Chart, and how to create a Roadmap. A project roadmap is a visual overview of the project’s goals, benefits...
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Scrum 101 - The Fundamentals of the Agile Scrum Methodology
Scrum is the most widely used Agile Methodology. Its simplicity makes Scrum an excellent entry into Agile Project Management. The Scrum methodology was created by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland, who currently run scrum.org and Scrum...
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Project Turnaround: 5 Steps to Turn around a Failing Project
No one wants a failing project on their hands. But it happens. And the solution is a ‘Project Turnaround’. So, I will walk you through the five project turnaround steps to rescue a failing project. The five project turnaround steps we’ll...
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Top 12 Project Management Jargon Terms Project Managers Use
Here's our list of the top 12 project management jargon terms. We've based this list on the most viewed videos in our Project Management in Under 5 Minutes series: • What is the GROW Model of Coaching? Among this list, are the terms...
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How to Implement Change... in the Face of Resistance to Change
Let’s face it, whenever we implement change, we face resistance. So, let’s look at how to handle the five commonest forms of resistance, to make your change implementation a success. People will resist change. That’s a given. People will...
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Basics of Project Management ...in 4 minutes
Learn the Basics of Project Management in 4 minutes, with the Eight Steps to a Successful Project.
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Project Delivery | PM in a Nutshell: Deliver Your Project
It's time for Project Delivery... Are you really in control of your Project? What are the ten things you need to stay on top of, to maintain the correct rhythm of your Project's heartbeat, during the Delivery Stage of your Project? In...
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Project Management in a Nutshell: Close Your Project
What are the Essential Disciplines for Closing your Project? In this video, Mike Clayton will show you how to close your project, and the seven most important disciplines you will need, to close it in an orderly way. This video is the...
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What is Transactional Analysis (TA)? Eric Berne's Parent-Adlult-Child Model
As a Project Manager, you will be having a lot of conversations - with team members, stakeholders, and your bosses. Some will be hard and some easy. And you'll need to understand the dynamics of those that don't go as smoothly as you'd...
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What is Stakeholder Management? Project Management in Under 5
Stakeholders will determine the success (or not) of your project. So you need to engage with them. Stakeholder Engagement - or more often known as Stakeholder Management - is one of the most important parts of Project Management. So what...
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What is Scrum Project Management? Project Management in Under 5
Scrum is perhaps the most widely used of the Agile Project Management methodologies. So, what is Scrum?
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What is Kanban? Project Management in Under 5
Kanban originated in the manufacturing sector. But, recently, it has become a popular approach to managing projects. This is especially as it has been developed into an Agile Project Management methodology. So, what is Kanban and Kanban...
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The Three Types of Leadership Model
Extract from Day-to-Day Project Leadership that Gets Results. At the end of this course, you will be able to lead your team well… and to do so with confidence. You will be ready to take your place as an effective leader in your...
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What is Project Handover? Project Management in Under 5
The end of your project will come sometime. And then it's time for Project Handover. So, what is Project Handover?
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What is the Belbin Team Profile? Project Management in Under 5
The Belbin Team Profile is one of the most widely used team assessment tools. It is a great help to project managers in balancing your team and diagnosing problems with your team dynamics. So, what is the Belbin Team Profile?
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What is Planning Poker? Project Management in Under 5
Estimating project work package times and the times it will take to build products or deliverables is one of the most difficult parts of Project Management. One great tool is Planning Poker. It comes from the world of Agile Project...
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What are Stage Gates or Gateways?
Stage Gates, Gateways, or Phase Gates... The Stage Gate process is a vital part of project governance and good project management. So, what are Stage Gates, or Gateways?
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The Role of a Project Manager: Project Management Responsibilities
The role of a Project Manager is a big one. There's a lot to do, just to keep on top of the basics. But have you ever thought of what is included? Have you ever asked yourself, 'What do Project managers actually do?' In this video, Mike...
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How to Run a Great Project Team Meeting
Projects have teams, and teams need to meet. So your next project team meeting is a valuable opportunity to advance your project and motivate your team... Or it's a chance to waste everyone's time! Do you know how to run a great project...
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Lessons Learned Meeting: How to Make it Excellent
Project Management is a huge and complex discipline and we can devote our working lives to getting better at it. And one of the best ways to improve our performance is by harvesting lessons learned from each project we do. And learning...
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What is Servant Leadership? Project Leadership at its Best
Servant leader. That sounds pretty much like a contradiction in terms, but it is a profoundly important idea. Indeed, I’d argue that servant leadership the single most valuable approach to leadership. And it’s an approach that no leader...
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How to Manage Multiple Projects
As you become a more experienced Project Manager, you will one day be called upon to manage multiple projects. And this does not just apply to full-time Project Managers… This is a question I have been asked about a lot by project...
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What are T Shaped People?
One idea that’s big in the world of Agile that should be big throughout Project Management is that of T Shaped People. So, in this video, I will answer the question 'What are T Shaped People?' People with niche skills - depth in one...