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The 3 Steps to Take When Failure is Not an Option

Rebel’s Guide to PM

His experiences in executive leadership within the military and at Afterburner have helped him accelerate business execution performance for Fortune 100 companies within all industries including tech, pharmaceuticals, finance, retail apparel and several NFL teams. A version of this article first appeared in 2017.

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The unbreakable bond: How outstanding service = brand loyalty

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s worth it, because the data is clear: 88% of shoppers are more inclined to continue shopping on a retailer’s website that provides a personalized experience, and that rises to 96% of Gen Z and 97% of Millennials. User stories can help project teams put customer needs at the heart of what they build.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

When to Use It: Like agile, the scrum methodology has been used predominantly in software development, but proponents note it is applicable across any industry or business, including retail logistics, event planning or any project that requires some flexibility. It does require strict scrum roles however.

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Understanding What is Quantitative Risk Analysis

Project Pulse Journal

Defining Quantitative Risk Analysis Quantitative risk analysis is an approach that leverages numerical values and calculations to identify, measure, and manage potential risks associated with a given project or decision (Meredith & Mantel, 2009; Kerzner, 2017). References: Meredith, J. & Mantel, S. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: The First Step

The IIL Blog

Using the Internet as an example, he observed that in the 1990s, there were bold predictions that the Internet and the web would disrupt the retail, advertising, and media industries. Those predictions proved to be true, but the true disruption took place more than a decade later, well after the dot-com bubble had burst.

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Shanghai (2017-2035) Master Plan lays out the bigger picture for investment and development across the city. There’s going to be a mix of retail, office and residential units along with a hotel. The cost of just the first phase is US$2.8bn and the whole program is due to finish in 2035.

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Five Factors Shaping The Future Of Project Management

LiquidPlanner

According to research from the Project Management Institute (‘Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap 2017–2027’), ‘ the project management-oriented labor force in seven project-oriented sectors is expected to grow by 33% or nearly 22 million new jobs’ by 2027.

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