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The 4 leadership Behaviours that foster inclusion

Susanne Madsen

​Inclusion is the action or state of being included or including others in groups, decisions and structures. Inclusive managers and leaders are highly sought after because they have the ability to make others feel safe and accepted, which in turn means that they are more likely to innovate, be a team player and contribute to high performance. Inclusion isn’t just a nice idea.

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The GPM P5 Standard Makes International Development Projects Sustainable

Green Project Management

International development projects (ID) aim to improve people’s lives in developing countries. However, these projects often need more resources, complex stakeholder networks, and high levels of uncertainty. Effective project management is critical to overcoming these obstacles, and the P5 standard can be a valuable tool for organizations managing international development projects.

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How To Improve Backlog Refinement Within Your Team?

Scrum.org

Teams are more effective when they learn how to properly break down large chunks of work into smaller chunks of work. These small chunks can then be delivered incrementally, and eventually, complete the large chunks of work. Agile methodologies like Scrum emphasize the need for refinement to take place continuously. This is because refinement allows teams to incrementally deliver much larger ideas by delivering many small increments.

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Review Deming’s journey to profound knowledge

Henny Portman

Deming’s journey to profound knowledge – How Deming helped win a war, altered the face of industry, and holds the key to our future by John “Botchagalupe” Willis may look like a biography of Deming, but it’s the story behind the story of his masterwork, which he shared with the world when he was ninety-three years old. Just after he passed away in 1993, Deming’s book The New Economics was published.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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How the Daily Scrum supports Adaptation (24)

Scrum.org

Remember that Scrum is founded on empirical process control, and that adaptation is the third pillar, following transparency and inspection. During each of the Scrum Events, and throughout the Sprint itself, the Scrum Team and the stakeholders adapt what they deem necessary in order to minimise any deviations to acceptable limits which they have identified during inspection.

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15-Step Interview Training for Hiring Managers

Teamweek

Did you know that 62.2% of candidate responses to a recent poll cited “bad interview vibes” as their main reason for turning down a job offer? Sure, the market may be saturated with job seekers – with job postings receiving an average of 250 applications – but high-performing (Gen Z) candidates will almost always be picky about where they work.

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Former agency PM, Shantal Gonzalez, on discovering new perspectives and shifting priorities

Resource Guru

Former Director of Project Management at MRM , an award-winning agency part of IPG, Shantal Gonzalez , shares how she’s gone from no boundaries to pushing back as work-life balance grows increasingly important. Shantal Gonzalez always knew what she wanted to do for a living, pretty much since she was five years old. “I was just one of those unicorns that I kind of knew what I wanted to do when I was five.

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Wrike vs. Basecamp: Which Is the Best Project Management Platform for You?

Wrike

With so many work management platforms available, it’s not easy to assess each one and figure out which one is the best fit for your team. Some popular solutions that project managers are choosing between are Wrike, Monday.com , Trello , and Basecamp. At first glance, they might seem pretty similar to each other. But there are some significant differentiators that make each platform unique.

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The Power of Believing in People: Unleashing Their Potential

PM That Works

Belief is a potent force that can shape destinies and unlock hidden potential. When we truly believe in someone, we ignite a spark within them, affirming their worth and capacity for greatness. It's not merely about superficial encouragement, but about seeing beyond surface limitations and recognizing the unique talents and possibilities that lie within each individual.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend