Project Manager

Project deliverables

Project Deliverables: What They Are and How to Scope Them

As a project manager, you’re probably used to throwing around the term deliverables on a daily basis. But do you and your team really understand what they are or how to craft them?

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What Is a Project Charter? (And 6 Templates)

The project charter is the blueprint for what you’re going to get done and how you’ll be doing it. Here’s how you can create your own.

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How to Successfully Closeout a Project and Why It’s Important

With a project closeout, project managers can make sure project deliverables go to the right place, and take a project’s lessons and roll them out to future initiatives.

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What Is a Project Management Workflow?

A project management workflow is essential for keeping your projects in-scope and on-budget. Here’s how to build yours.

what is pmo

What is PMO? A Guide to the Project Management Office

As more and more companies recognize the importance of project managers, the popularity of the PMO — or project management office — is rising. According to research conducted by PM Solutions, the percentage of businesses with designated PMOs rose from 48% to 85% from 2000 to 2016.

RACI chart matrix

How To Create a RACI Chart: What Project Managers Need To Know

There’s one key factor that will determine the overall success of any project: assigning clear roles and responsibilities. A RACI chart is a simple and effective way to do just that.

Project stakeholder management

Stakeholder Management: A Guide for Project Managers

As the projects you manage get bigger and more complex, you’ll start to notice you’re dealing with more and more people on a daily basis. This is where stakeholder management becomes so important.

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9 Tips To Better Manage Your Projects in 2024

No matter how tough the last year has been, there are always new challenges ahead. As we go into 2023, it’s still important we take some of last year’s crucial lessons with us.

Project scope

Project Scope: An Essential Part of Project Management Success

Have you ever gone to the grocery to pick up one or two things and ended up leaving with a cart full of impulse purchases? This all-too-familiar experience is a simple example of what happens when you don’t stick to your project scope.

What is project management?

What is Project Management? A Guide for Beginners

If someone asked you, “What is project management?”, would you find it easy to answer? Of course it’s about managing projects but what exactly does that entail?

A headshot of Elizabeth Harrin, creator of Rebel's Guide to PM

Rebel’s Guide to PM Creator Elizabeth Harrin on Remote Project Management

Elizabeth Harrin is the blogger behind the award-winning project management blog, RebelsGuideToPM.com. We wanted to know more about Elizabeth’s day-to-day, whether she thinks COVID-19 has changed project management, and what she believes the future holds for project managers.