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Virtual Leadership [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Since reading the first edition back in 2016 there is now an updated second edition that includes a completely new chapter on hybrid working. It’s amazing how quickly virtual work has changed. So, in the normal style of my book reviews, let me tell you more about what’s in the book and what else I thought about it.

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Are You Ready For The Social Tech Revolution?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Any tool that will help internal communication has to be seriously considered (here are some tips on how to choose tools ), particularly in today’s workplace where virtual project teams, spread all over the globe, are common. A version of this article first appeared in 2016 and it has been lightly edited and updated since then.

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How to Deal with Challenging Situations Involving Stakeholders

Rebel’s Guide to PM

lack of responsiveness, absence of agreed working relationships) a lack of technical expertise attitudes towards the project and project team members expectations and understanding (e.g. They create a challenging situation due to the late involvement in the project, which needs to be addressed. way of communication).

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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow Blog

What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively? First, there can be a lack of enough digital workforce to staff projects, which is a typical challenge for initiatives that require implementation of digital technologies. . Let’s figure it out in the article. .

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Records Management: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

You’ll need to know how to handle and collect the records and the time period for retention and storage of those records. Review and consultation lasted three years and a revised version was issued in 2016. It applies to the creation, capture and management of records in all types of businesses and technologies.

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The 5-Step Expert Guide To Choosing Project Management Software

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s everything you ever wanted to know about how to pick a project management tool for your team! Another requirement to factor in is how much the product will help you track and measure stakeholder engagement. Slapping new tech in the team to help ‘collaboration’ isn’t an excuse to do no change management.