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5 Steps to Making Your Project Meetings Effective

LiquidPlanner

This feeling is pretty much standard operating procedure for those of us in the project delivery space. Finally, what about ad hoc meetings? Your situation may or may not be similar, however, I know you sit in meetings from time-to-time wishing you were somewhere else doing something else. But does it need to be this way all the time?

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Best Agile Books for Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There is no shame in reading a book like this, and it’s where I started when I was learning about Agile. This is a book about getting your organisation ready for a transition to agile ways of working. Let us know in the comments below! This book is available on Kindle and won’t take you long to read.

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Next Practices: 5 New Future Ways of Working in Project Management

Inloox

In the '5 New Ways of Working' report , the Project Management Institute (PMI) identifies 5 developments in project management which will help us to do so. Design Thinking Design Thinking is about really understanding what your customers want. That means empathizing with your customers on a deep level.

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Project Manager or Project Leader? What’s the Difference?

Online PM Courses

People hear the driver of the purple bus talking about the destination, and they want to get on. The idea was first brought to popular attention by Daniel Goleman in his 1995 book, Emotional Intelligence (US|UK). . The New Leaders – 2002 with Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee (US|UK). The Purple Bus.

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Exploring the Overlap: Cost Optimization and Digital Transformation

Speaker: Alex Jiménez, Managing Principal, Financial Service Consulting for EPAM

From a budget standpoint, US banks are feeling the pinch. Many US banks are bracing for increased defaults and lower demand for mortgages and other loans as interest rates have increased. Global economic conditions are soft at best. The largest banks have increased reserves to protect against deteriorating economic conditions.

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Top 5 Project Management Certifications To Become A Great Project Manager!

The Lazy Project Manager

Let us see, what all these courses have to offer you in details: Project Management Professional (PMP). About the PMP certification exam structure. To be successful, you need to spend about +35 hours to prepare for the exam. The exam has about 200 MCQs and runs for 4 hours. About the PRINCE2 Certification exam structure.

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Lean Thinking and the Parable of the Underbrush

Leading Agile

We called in a tree specialist and he told us the bad news: The tree was dying and we should have it removed. We couldn’t afford to do anything about the tree just then, but we thought the circular bed would look a lot better if the tree were surrounded by flowers rather than by plain bushes. The Moral of the Story.

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Changing Times, Changing Roadmaps

Speaker: Stephanie Lewandowski, Senior Product Manager, Teachstone

Change is inevitable - however, COVID-19 has affected the best-laid plans and left us wondering where to go next. Join Stephanie Lewandowski as she candidly talks about the realities of roadmaps - how often they change, how to navigate the changes, and how to survive in an uncertain market.

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A CHRO’s Perspective on Substance Use in the Workplace: Supportive Strategies to Help Your Workforce Thrive

Speaker: Smita Das, MD, PhD, MPH, Medical Director, Psychiatry and Naj Wright, MBA, C-Suite HR Executive

How to foster an inclusive and open conversation with your workforce about AUD and SUD, including ways that your organization can help. Join us for this important how-to discussion. Join this important webinar that addresses: How to identify employees at risk for - or experiencing - AUD or SUD in your workforce.

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A New Age of Hybrid Leadership

Speaker: Renee Thomas and Alexis Barone, Wrike Team

Join us for our panel with Renee Thomas and Alexis Barone of the Wrike Team, in this discussion about the future of work--hybrid, remote, and everything in between. We were all baptized by fire this past year, so now it's time to look back, understand the big lessons, and gain the insights needed to pivot forward.