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- Top 5 Reasons to Train in Project Controls in 2025by Rama Al Jaber on 17 December 2024 at 17:32
Whether managing schedules, budgets, or resources, the ability to forecast and adapt can be the difference between project success and…
- Power BI Cashflow Reporting – Exporting Data from Primavera P6by Faraz Khan on 31 October 2024 at 18:41
Leading up to the launch of our Power BI Foundations for Project Controls course, in this post, I will show…
- Power BI – Transforming Primavera P6 Data into Dynamic Reportsby Faraz Khan on 15 October 2024 at 15:30
Power BI is a powerful business analytics tool that transforms data into interactive, visually compelling insights. By integrating with tools…
- What’s New on the Plan Academy LMS in 2024by Joy Feddes on 1 October 2024 at 16:59
Have you noticed something different about our Learning Management System (LMS)? That’s right! We’ve made some exciting enhancements based on…
- Personal Leadership: Why is it Important for Schedulers?by Michael Lepage on 17 September 2024 at 17:12
As I write this, companies are hungry for schedulers across the globe. I talk with project controls managers every week,…
- Construction Sustainability Goals for 2025by Rama Al Jaber on 6 September 2024 at 15:21
By 2025, the construction industry is poised to implement several key sustainability goals that will shape its future. These goals…
- Project Delay Analysis: Best Methods and Limitationsby Faraz Khan on 22 August 2024 at 20:24
When project delays occur, it’s crucial to substantiate the impact, whether it’s related to time, cost, or both. The choice…
- Track Construction Delays with this Free Delay Log Trackerby Michael Lepage on 8 August 2024 at 14:00
Construction delays costs both Owners and Contractors millions of dollars each and every year. According to a Arcadis’ 2023 Global…
- Updating Primavera P6 with Data from Excelby Faraz Khan on 23 July 2024 at 18:14
Importing data from Excel can be challenging due to various factors, such as selecting the appropriate columns and formatting them…
- Construction Project Management: 10 Strategies to Master in 2024by Rama Al Jaber on 9 July 2024 at 17:31
Effective project management is crucial for the success of any endeavor. As we move further into 2024, construction managers are…
- Sustainability Highlights in 2024: 10 Projects to Keep Your Eye onby Rama Al Jaber on 26 June 2024 at 14:25
We’re seeing a profound shift towards sustainability in the Construction Industry in 2024. Mega projects around the world are setting…
- Streamline Your Project: Importing Data from Excel to Primavera P6 Effortlesslyby Faraz Khan on 11 June 2024 at 14:52
Preparing a schedule in Primavera P6 has traditionally been a time-consuming task, requiring manual data entry without the flexibility of…
- Primavera P6 Courses: 7 of the Most Popular Online Courses of 2024by Rama Al Jaber on 4 June 2024 at 13:14
In the dynamic world of project management, mastering tools like Primavera P6 is essential for success. With numerous training options…
- Schedule Delays in Construction Projects: 7 Key Factorsby Faraz Khan on 14 May 2024 at 17:30
Schedule delays are an ever-present challenge in construction projects, causing frustration, financial strain, and even legal disputes. Understanding the root…
- 6 New Features in Primavera P6 Professional Version 23.12by Rama Al Jaber on 16 April 2024 at 17:53
Oracle’s Primavera P6 Professional has long been a trusted project management software by industries worldwide to streamline processes and enhance…
- ALICE CORE: Unleashing Efficiency in Constructionby Rama Al Jaber on 2 April 2024 at 13:55
In the ever-evolving world of construction project management, staying ahead of the curve is paramount to success. With the emergence…
- Construction Sustainability Highlights 2023: Embracing the Futureby Michael Lepage on 10 February 2024 at 0:12
In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, sustainability has become more than just a buzzword—it’s a driving force shaping the industry’s…
- Gantt Charts: Mastering the Backbone of Construction and Engineering Project Managementby Rama Al Jaber on 9 February 2024 at 23:12
Gantt charts serve as the indispensable backbone of project controls and scheduling especially in the realm of construction engineering. The…
- New Features in Primavera P6 Version 22.12 That Will Change The Gameby Michael Lepage on 12 May 2023 at 16:34
Let’s talk about some of the most important new features in Primavera P6 version 22.12 that just dropped. There are…
- Creating Scenarios in Primavera P6? Here’s a Better Alternativeby Michael Lepage on 25 April 2023 at 14:34
We have been creating scenarios in Primavera P6 the same way for so long – and it completely sucks! Here’s…
- 7 Tips To Help You Create An Effective Project Status Reportby Michael Lepage on 11 January 2023 at 15:45
Put plainly, project status reports are difficult to write. It is a fact that project managers in different industries can…
- 5 Ways To Completely Revamp Your Project Productivity Styleby Michael Lepage on 30 November 2022 at 16:06
We all want to be and feel productive everyday. Somedays you feel like Thor, knocking off the tasks like he…
- P6 Schedule Comparison Tools: Which One Should You Use?by Michael Lepage on 10 November 2022 at 16:12
Comparing two Primavera P6 schedules is one of the most fundamental things that we should be able to as a…
- 4 Common Construction Bidding Errors And How To Avoid Themby Michael Lepage on 19 October 2022 at 16:00
Independent contractors are constantly seeking out and proposing bids in hopes of landing a construction job. Whether it is a…
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OnlinePMCourses Online Project Management Video Courses to Build Your Project Career
- What are Technical Debt and Refactoring?by Mike Clayton on 19 Dicembre 2024 at 8:12
In this video, I answer two questions IT Project Managers need to know: what is technical debt and what is refactoring (code refactoring)? The post What are Technical Debt and Refactoring? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- How Good is HYPERID? A Hybrid for Project Management Methodologyby Mike Clayton on 16 Dicembre 2024 at 5:55
HYPERID claims to offer a true hybrid project management methodology. Does it? I have read the book and have an opinion. The post How Good is HYPERID? A Hybrid for Project Management Methodology appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- Why do Projects Fail? 10 Points of Project Failureby Mike Clayton on 12 Dicembre 2024 at 5:55
‘It’s not my fault!’ Okay. But there are reasons why projects fail. Here are my 10 ‘Points of Project Failure’ that show you where to focus. The post Why do Projects Fail? 10 Points of Project Failure appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- AI Governance Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide for Enterprises and AI Projectsby Mike Clayton on 9 Dicembre 2024 at 5:55
We need to adapt our organizations and project-working to adapt to AI and harness its capabilities. This must include robust AI Governance. The post AI Governance Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide for Enterprises and AI Projects appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- Project Communications 101 – the Basics of Project Communication Managementby Mike Clayton on 5 Dicembre 2024 at 5:55
There is a saying that Project Management is 80% communication. So, what are the absolute basics you need to know about Project Communication? The post Project Communications 101 – the Basics of Project Communication Management appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- 6 Step Guide to Building a Brilliant Project Workshopby Mike Clayton on 2 Dicembre 2024 at 5:55
Are your project workshops an engine for creation, problem-solving, robust decisions, and deep engagement with your project? They can be. The post 6 Step Guide to Building a Brilliant Project Workshop appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- Are You Struggling with Confidence, Stress, or Motivation? Conversation with Susanne Madsenby Mike Clayton on 28 Novembre 2024 at 5:55
If you struggle with confidence, stress, or motivation, you’re working ‘below the line’. How to work ABOVE the line, with Susanne Madsen. The post Are You Struggling with Confidence, Stress, or Motivation? Conversation with Susanne Madsen appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- Project Delivery Capability: What are the Top 12 Components of Excellence?by Mike Clayton on 25 Novembre 2024 at 5:55
What do we mean by ‘excellence’, when we discuss project delivery? And, what capabilities do we need, to achieve project delivery excellence? The post Project Delivery Capability: What are the Top 12 Components of Excellence? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- What is Milestone Tracking? …or Milestone Monitoring?by Mike Clayton on 21 Novembre 2024 at 5:55
Milestones are a basic project planning and tracking tool. What are milestones, and what are milestone monitoring or milestone tracking? The post What is Milestone Tracking? …or Milestone Monitoring? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
- Issue Management: What Do You Need to Know about PM’s Vital Process?by Mike Clayton on 18 Novembre 2024 at 5:55
Issue management is a basic part of project management. Experienced project managers deal with it day-to-day. But is it straightforward? The post Issue Management: What Do You Need to Know about PM’s Vital Process? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.