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Watch Your Language
Are you watching your risky language? The use of words related to uncertainty and risk can be a challenge for a project manager - whether they are sent or received by the PM. This article will probably touch on some of the possible problems you may...Published on July 6, 2011 to Project Management
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PMBOK Guide 4th Edition - What Changed?
It's a chicken and egg situation. You can get the details of what changed in the PMBOK(R) Guide's 4th Edition by going to the 4th Edition. Its Appendix A spells it out for you. We are providing some of the answers here so you don't...Published on July 6, 2011 to Project Management
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Spheres of Influence
So, you have identified your stakeholders. Congratulations. Now what? This article discusses a way to analyze these stakeholders to get the most out of each of them for your project - a way to look concurrently at the attitude, interest and power...Published on June 28, 2011 to Project Management
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Studying for Your PMP Exam: August 2011 Changes
If you're preparing to get your PMP credential, you already know about the 4th Edition PMBOK guide, the source for most of the questions on the exam. Even though there have been no changes to the latest PMBOK guide, the exam changes again on 31-August...Published on June 8, 2011 to Project Management
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In Defense of the Project Scope
If you have been monitoring and controlling your PMBOK(R) Guides, you know that the exam based on the new Guide starts on 30-June. So - what does the new PMBOK(R) Guide have to say about defending the scope of the project? And what...Published on June 28, 2009 to Project Management
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Identify your project stakeholders - and only then plan communications
The new PMBOK(R) Guide finally recognizes the importance of identifying stakeholders. Take a tip from this important change and help your project succeed by properly identifying the stakeholders - those who are affected in any way by, or could...Published on January 20, 2009 to Project Management
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Making Risk Statements Less Risky
The risk register has properly been identified as one of the project manager's best friends. But how do you best use it so that it yields continued meaningful guidance throughout the project and serves as a lessons learned artifact for upcoming projects?...Published on January 20, 2009 to Project Management