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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, I’m saving you some time by highlighting 15 of my recommended books for PDUs, but first, let’s cover off some details about using reading. Business Resilience is a longer read, but it’s a really interesting guide to how to make sustained progress at pace, whatever pace is appropriate to your organization.

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Working Remotely? This Will Hit You Next!

Scrum.org

The question on my mind is, if we can sustain this feeling of “it works” in the future. In this article you will learn which scientific results led me to this opinion, and what you should be aware of in your own situation. During the Ebola outbreak 2013-2016, people exhibited anxiety-invoked behavior to a large extent.

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Understanding the Organizational Governance System as Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

In this article, we will dive deep into organizational and project governance and systems in project management. With the insights gained from this article, you will turn these into reality; by implementing project governance components, you will transform your project management practices and elevate your organization.

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Creed Over Greed: Motivation and Purpose

Leading Answers

A Bloomberg article Fired Tesla Workers Still Love Elon Musk recaps some of the comments. From a reverse perspective, a recent Science Direct article found that Employees who practice mindfulness meditation are less motivated, having realized the futility of their jobs. I’ll be cheering Tesla on knowing I did my part.

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6 Ways to Manage Projects Like a Nordic

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, you’ll learn 6 ways to incorporate Nordic style into your project management. The Nordics are big on sustainability and business ethics thanks to their passion for the rugged landscape and their championing of the underdog. This article first appeared on the blog in 2016 and has been lightly edited since then.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

So we went to Google Scholar and searched for review articles. Several empirical studies have indeed found that teams with a frequent delivery strategy are more likely to deliver successful project outcomes and satisfy stakeholders than teams that do not ( Chow & Cao, 2008 , Jørgensen, 2016 ). Cardozo et. Jørgensen, M. LePine, J.

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5 Career Resolutions I Completed In 2016

Project Management Hacks

Earlier this year, I read an article 5 Career-Boosting New Year’s Resolutions You’ll Actually Want to Keep by Lea McLeod , M.A. I will share how I put the article into action for my career development. This article will serve as a case study in how you can take recommendations and apply them to grow your career.

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