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Innovation in project management: Inspiration from Dubai

Susanne Madsen

I recently spoke at Dubai International Project Management Forum ( DIPMF ) and was struck by the innovative theme of the conference. Already when I prepared for my presentation the organisers said, “Innovation is a big thing down here”, and indeed it is. But apart from my books, how innovative have I really been?

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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is one of the biggest MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms available and offers many project management (PM) courses. Project Risk Assessment - a self-paced course on how to conduct risk analysis of different projects using both conceptual and practical developments in modern finance.

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The Crucial Role Of Product Ownership In Challenging Times

Scrum.org

During a downturn, this skill becomes particularly important as every business move is fraught with risks. Despite pioneering digital technology, Kodak's inability to pivot from film-based photography to digital saw the company filing for bankruptcy in 2012. And as these examples show, the result is rarely a happy one.

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Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Project Management

The IIL Blog

Improving these factors offers an immense opportunity to fortify successes and minimize failures for the project management community, where innovation and growth are becoming as crucial as prioritization and execution. He received the PMI Fellow award in 2017. Euguene earned an M.S. degree in Information Systems from Texas Tech University.

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Project Management Worker Engagement

The IIL Blog

If a worker was unhappy with an assignment or the leadership provided by the project manager, they knew that all projects eventually must come to an end, and they would move on to another assignment that could be more challenging and interesting. Engagement activities do not end at the completion of the staffing process or shortly thereafter.

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Disciplined Agile & SAFe

International Institute for Learning

Dean Leffingwell released the first version of SAFe in 2012. Without strong leadership support and commitment, change efforts fail. The PI includes four 2-week development iterations and 2-weeks for Innovation & Planning (IP). The event facilitates quick resolution of interdependencies, risks, and issues.

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Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace: Zero Tolerance for “Brilliant Jerks”

The IIL Blog

By Christa Kirby, MA, LCAT, PMP, CSM, CSPO | Vice President, Global Learning Innovation and Global Practice Director, Leadership – International Institute for Learning (IIL) . The results of Google’s 2012 Project Aristotle study reinforced the critical importance of psychological safety to team performance.

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