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2017 Project Management Trends To Watch

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This year I’m looking forward into 2017 to highlight some of the project management trends I think it is worth watching out for. Will 2017 be the year we get our first Chartered Project Professionals? Be brave, find your people and have a wonderful 2017. A Focus on Professionalism. Integrating the Learning Legacies.

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7 Hidden dangers of project management (Or why even well-planned projects sometimes fail)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Lack of resources Time and energy are tightly connected and together act as a fuel that keeps the project going. Despite focusing their energy on achieving the ultimate goal, many businesses fall short because of lack of time or money. A version of this article first appeared in 2017.

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The project management apprenticeship standard has been around since 2017 and individual apprenticeships have evolved a lot since then, which is a good thing. In fact there are several, at various levels, depending on your entry point and your career goals. There are more options, and more organizations offering them.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

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However, what is sustainable depends on skill, motivation, energy level, and personal differences. This increases blood pressure, heart rate, and tenses muscles (McEwen, 2017). Motivation is the internal energy we have to choose and sustain certain behavior over a period of time. How motivation protects against burnout.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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How to lead self-managing teams? 3 practical tips

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2017), where employees report upwards and receive instructions from the hierarchy. Consider slogans such as ‘effortless from door to door’ for a railway company, or ‘carbon neutral energy’ for an energy company. Successful leaders have a clear vision for team culture and spend time and energy to help it flourish.

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Discovering the Diverse Sources Behind Innovation

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Government and Regulatory Bodies In many countries, governments offer support and guidelines in key sectors such as technology, healthcare, renewable energy, banking and manufacturing. Another example is JPMorgan Chase’s acquisition of WePay in 2017. This helped accelerate Facebook’s innovation in mobile technology and user experience.