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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. Unfortunately, the same PMs often were quite poor at writing reports. degree in a technical discipline.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

2018)] In many companies, more than 60% of the projects never achieve full or even partial success, and stress and burnout have often been identified as some of the culprits. Techniques have been developed describing ways to recover all or part of the expected business value from a distressed project [Morais-Storz et al.,

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PMI’s Perspective on Project Management: Exploring Attitudes, Evolving Craft, and Power Skills

MPUG

It represents Project Managers, offers them a body of knowledge and a professional home, and develops thinking that informs and advances our profession. This is a positive motivator for Project Management professionals to continue their growth and development, holding our profession to a high standard.

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Cultivating Adaptability and Resilience

International Institute for Learning

Develop a growth mindset. Rather than seeing change as something that is bad, frightening or irritating, focus on what you can learn. What new skills can you develop? Talk with your team members and colleagues. Most of them have these common elements: Define the problem ? How will the new situation help you?

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5 Best Project Management Certifications and Courses of 2019

nTask

Teams and organizations who were looking to expand, unknowingly adapted to a specific set of daily rituals that were later termed as Agile Project Management, PMP and other such condiments. These individuals are qualified to handle the requirements of ongoing projects; whether they are related to software development or physical boundaries.

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A Simple Formula to Calculate Employee Turnover Rate

Teamweek

While many companies look at employee turnover holistically, it’s common to drill down and compare employee turnover rates between individual departments and teams. Employees leaving isn’t just bad for business, it’s also unsettling for those around them, and it means crucial knowledge, skills, and experience is lost.

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What Is a Project Baseline And Why Is It Important?

Teamweek

All projects are governed by hard rules like scope, deadlines, and budget. When you’re wondering whether you’re on track and within budget, the good or bad news can be found in the baseline. Is that a good or a bad thing? When you don’t define your scope clearly, the project deliverables may be less than what you intended.