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Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016

Wrike

2016 is brand new, and now that you’ve started a fresh calendar, you’re probably eager to find exciting events to fill it with. Look no further than our list of top project management conferences for 2016. Boston University’s Project Management in Practice Conference. Change Management Conference.

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Project Success: Implementation AND Adoption

The IIL Blog

Organizational change management (OCM) is the domain intended to support the adoption of new ways of working. However, history demonstrates that change is hard. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. Develop mitigation strategies.

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What is the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act?

Moira Alexander

To address this widespread and costly problem, on December 14, 2016, President Barack Obama signed bill S.1550 1550 -- the Program Management Improvement and Accountability Act of 2015 (PMIAA) into law. This piece of legislation was fully supported by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and garnered staggering bi-partisan support.

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What Is a PMO? (Infographic)

Wrike

Project management offices have exploded in popularity over the last decade. The percentage of companies with a PMO has nearly doubled since 2000, according to The State of the PMO 2016. . But what exactly is a PMO, and what purpose does it serve in project management and business? In 2016, 85% reported having a PMO.

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Success in Disruptive Times: PMI’s 2018 Pulse of the Profession

Online PM Courses

And, as we have done with the 2016 and 2017 Pulse of the Profession reports, we will take a selective look at the aspects that catch our attention, and encourage you to read the full report for yourself. Terrific Insights from the Annual PMI Project Management Review 2016. Change Management Practices.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The extension of self-care is caring for others, also crucial for project management and change management. Connecting with people, collaborating, partnering … so you can inspire enthusiasm, overcome resistance, and help make change happen. It’s how we can help people and organisations adapt in fast-changing times.

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43 Learning Resources for New and Experienced Project Managers

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Making Things Happen: Mastering Project Management by Scott Berkun. Drawing from his years leading technology projects at Microsoft, Berkun offers readers field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. Adaptive Project Management: Leading Complex and Uncertain Projects by Andy Silber.