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Skills Of A CIO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

Specialization and Expertise – Consider developing expertise in specific areas of IT such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, enterprise architecture, or IT governance – not particularly project management. Develop technology roadmaps, assess new technologies, and provide guidance on IT strategy and governance.

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Skills Of A CEO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

Decision-Making – CEOs must evaluate complex situations, weigh risks, and make sound judgments that align with the company’s objectives. Innovation and Creativity – CEO’s need to encourage innovation and foster a culture of creativity within the organization – in varying degrees, depending on the industry.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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Agile Unplugged: EP01 | Mike Cottmeyer and Brian Sondergaard

Leading Agile

Now that he’s on the consultant side of things, he brings his unique perspective to each of his engagements and is able to empathize with his clients in a way that only he can. I’m sitting there as this relatively young project manager, teaching all these folks at the bank about Agile, right, and risk management and things.

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9 Best Practices for Recruiting Developers With Skills Tests

Teamweek

For example, in 2020, governments and banks were begging for COBOL programmers to maintain extremely old systems since many who knew it were retiring or moving on with their lives. Creative Problem-Solving Identifying and solving complex problems , utilizing their analytical thinking skills to devise innovative solutions.

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What is a Steering Committee in Project Management?

Wrike

A steering committee is a governing body of key stakeholders tasked with overseeing and supporting a project to ensure the attainment of its goals. Independent external representatives such as quality consultants, lead auditors, or representatives from other agencies or organizations. But what is a steering committee?