Articles about Project Management
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How to create a change request log for your project
Within most projects, change requests are common. Here's everything you need to know about change request logs and why they are vital to project success.
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10 questions project managers should ask employers during a job interview
Good PM interview preparation includes coming up with thoughtful questions for the hiring manager. Here are some ideas to get started.
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How to create an effective risk management plan
For a risk management plan to provide the coverage your project needs, it should include six core elements. Here are the details.
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How to develop a business case for your project
Before any project gets off the ground, you will need to be able to develop a sound business case to present to decision makers. Here's everything you need to know.
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How to meet project goals by creating a work breakdown structure
A work breakdown structure helps deconstruct a project into individual tasks. Here's how to create one.
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6 essential documents for project management success
Here are six key documents that project managers and their teams rely on to successfully guide and execute projects.
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5 ways to keep people interested and engaged during meetings
If your company or team has a lot of meetings, there's a high risk that participants will lose interest. Here are some strategies you can use to keep attention during meetings.
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6 styles of project leadership and how to use them effectively
No two projects, or project teams, are exactly the same. Here's how managers can develop multiple leadership styles to meet different goals and audiences.
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How to tell if Agile is the right project management style for your business
Agile is exploding across enterprises. Here's how to decide if your organization can benefit from the methodology.
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6 ways to increase buy-in from project stakeholders
Gaining trust and cooperation from a project team is imperative for success. Here are some ways to improve communication with stakeholders and make sure they feel like an important part of a team.
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7 strategies project managers can use to perfect stakeholder relationships
Building strong relationships with project stakeholders contributes to your success and improves project outcomes. Here are seven tips for creating rapport with team members, sponsors, and others.
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What is a project manager responsible for? Here's everything you need to know
In the next few years, you may find yourself either working with a project manager, or taking on a role in this growing field. This quick guide will help you better understand a project manager's job.
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Free pizza as a team-building tactic: 5 times it works, and 4 times it's a bad idea
Offering free pizza, or any food, can be beneficial for building morale and getting a team through tough times, but it's only part of the solution. Here's when, and when not, to do it.
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5 tips for building better relationships with stakeholders and team members
Due to the nature of their job, project managers sometimes get a reputation for being difficult to work with. Here are five tips to get work done without alienating people.
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4 tips for gaining trust from project stakeholders
It's normal for new stakeholders to question a project manager's abilities. Here are four strategies to help build their confidence and improve relationships.
