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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

ProjectManager.com

Conduct Team-Building Exercises. Team-building exercises is a way to upstart trust, especially for new teams that don’t have a lot of shared experience. Lackluster leadership. To make sure strategies get put into motion, you must make sure you have the talent with the right project leadership skill sets to manage the project.

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

Scrum.org

This increases blood pressure, heart rate, and tenses muscles (McEwen, 2017). Neuroscientific research has shown that the neurotransmitter dopamine increases our intrinsic motivation, and is also released upon pursuing that motivation (Di Domenico & Ryan, 2017). For example, many people benefit from exercise to reduce stress.

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New Year’s Eve

The Lazy Project Manager

A New Year’s resolution is a tradition in which a person makes a promise to do an act of self-improvement, such as losing weight, doing exercise, giving up smoking etc. Thank you in helping me with my New Year’s Resolution. How can I help you? – a billion-dollar software organisation delivering Workforce Management Solutions.

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Spark by John Ratey [Book Review] and How Exercise Makes You Smarter

Project Bliss

Book Review for Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain. Ratey goes in-depth with research and the science behind how exercise makes you smarter. . You might be wondering why I’m reviewing a book about exercise for a project management and leadership blog. Exercise helps us learn.

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Project Management and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

International Institute for Learning

Self-driving cars use AI concepts as do military simulation exercises and content delivery networks. Apple joined other tech companies as a founding member of the Partnership on AI in January 2017. The principles of AI are already being used in speech recognition systems and search engines such as Google Search and Siri.

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Boost Market Growth with Employee Training Programs

Ganttic

Do you know that short story or a thinking exercise where a CFO asks, “What happens if we train them and they leave?”, For example, monster.com says that Amazon has one of the best training programs out there, and they offer their employees an intensive, month-long training and leadership program prior to hire. Win-win, right?!

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The Making Of The Brand-New Professional Scrum Master II class

Scrum.org

two key aspects of Servant Leadership. Using plenty of Liberating Structures and serious-and-fun exercises, we wanted to build and structure what the group already knew. Using plenty of Liberating Structures and serious-and-fun exercises, we wanted to build and structure what the group already knew. The first class ….

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