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Project Initiation: How to Start a Project
The first step of any project is project initiation. Without a proper initiation, your project might not be successful. There are several steps during this project stage that you must follow. Luckily, I’ve detailed each of them below. But there are risks and challenges, all explained and elaborated on in the following sections. Bottom Line…
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Complete Guide to Kanban Project Management: Pros, Cons, Principles & All You Need to Know About This Framework
Unlike Waterfall, Kanban is a Lean-Agile framework focused on flexibility, adaptability, and communication. More and more companies, including the one I work for, rely on Kanban to initiate and finish new projects. I enjoy working on Kanban projects because they offer boosted flow visibility, improved predictability, quick delivery, and better scale and dependencies management. Next,…
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Scrumban vs Kanban Compared: What Sets These Two Frameworks Apart & What Similarities Do They Have?
Kanban and Scrumban are both Agile frameworks from which many project management initiatives benefit. I’ve seen numerous businesses, including tech companies, manufacturers, and startups, use one of these project management methodologies. For those reasons, I wanted to discuss what Scrumban and Kanban are in today’s comparative review. You’ll discover their characteristics, stages, pros, cons, and…
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Project Coordinator vs Project Manager Roles Compared: Skills, Duties, Pros, Cons & More
As a long-term project management specialist, I want to help you understand what this field is all about. Today’s article is for those who plan to start or continue their professional journey in the ever-changing world of project management. I’ve chosen to detail two important PM roles: project coordinators and managers. First, you should learn…
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Complete Guide to Lean Project Management: What It Is, Main Stages & Viable Alternatives
I like Lean projects because they’re quicker. Moreover, they encourage us, team members, to constantly improve our workflow and skills. If you also want to implement a project management framework focusing on continuous improvement, you should consider Lean. With this solution, cross-functional teams are easier to put together. Also, it will be easier for all…
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Account Manager vs Project Manager Roles Compared: Main Similarities, Differences, Skills, and Responsibilities
Companies, especially larger businesses, need account and project managers. These experts help businesses meet their production goals. Ideally, both managers must work closely together. Otherwise, they won’t be able to deliver high-quality products that increase their customers’ contentment. Since it’s essential to know how these two jobs differ and the skill sets they require, I’ve…
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Complete Guide to Scrum Project Management: Stages, Pros, Cons, Team Roles & More
Scrum may initially sound complicated until you get the hang of it. So I was glad to see it’s one of the most straightforward and practical I have ever tried. I love how, through Scrum, I can split a large and complex project into simpler and more manageable tasks. We, project management experts, call these…
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Complete Guide to Scrumban Project Management: All You Need to Know About This Framework
Scrumban is a great project management framework for larger projects that struggle with the limited resources of the Scrum alternative. I’ve seen my team making pragmatic and successful decisions while implementing this particular methodology. I love Scrumban due to its iterative and straightforward workflow. Also, I find its smaller tasks easier to handle and complete.…
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Project Management Glossary of Terms: A Comprehensive List of PM Concepts
All the terms related to project management that you should know are detailed below. I’ve made sure to include essential concepts that will help you understand your future professional endeavors. Once understood, it will be easy to put these terms into practice. Project Management Glossary of Terms Before entering the world of project management, one…
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Complete Guide to Waterfall Project Management: Its 5 Stages, Pros, Cons, Alternatives & More
If you love a straightforward project management methodology, Waterfall could be your go-to framework. Unlike Agile frameworks, Waterfall is a classic, more rigid alternative. But, it comes with a clear path to follow, even though it doesn’t allow significant changes or going back to square one. I’ve detailed Waterfall’s characteristics, stages, pros, cons, and main…