2016

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The 5 Skills You Need For Managing Complex Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Tera Simon spoke about this at the Digital Project Management Summit 2016. She shared examples from her experience on complex projects and gave us tips on how to manage the work when it seems unmanageable. Before I get into that, we need to clarify what we’re talking about. So what makes a project complex? Numerous moving parts.

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5 Haiku For Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Tomorrow is National Poetry Day and I’m delighted to have probably the world’s greatest project management poet here with us today! Check out these other haiku that Robert shared with us last year. I spoke to Robert about how they are. Robert Prol’s haiku’s have been making me laugh for a long time.

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Giveaway Winner: Social PM’s Toolkit

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Names went into the hat and the winner was… The Social Project Manager [Interview] Learn more about social project management and how collaboration on projects is affected by the social tools we have available to us. Well, if you haven’t it’s about time. I interview Peter. Ever heard of Social Business?

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Changing the Face of PM Training

Rebel’s Guide to PM

When the book [read Elizabeth’s review of it here ] was published in 2011 and the certified training started, I wanted to find out which training providers were running the best courses and how people felt about their training experience. What about the opposite: what are the supportive providers saying? Never, right?

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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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5 Tips To Re-Energise Your Daily Standup Meetings

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It was really useful to speak out about why we value each other. Give one positive thing about last week and what are you going to complete today. This was a quick exercise but it triggered us into thinking about ourselves and what we can improve in our approach to work. Activity 3: It’s Monday!

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What determines when project planning is just right?

Kiron Bondale

I’d written previously about some similarities between baking and project management , but a key difference between the two is that even a novice baker can procure the right ingredients, follow a plan step-by-step and still manage to achieve a reasonably tasty outcome. Unfortunately with projects, there is no set recipe.

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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.