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Seven Priorities for Project Managers in 2019

ProjectManager.com

Anyone who tells you, with 100% certainty, what 2019 will look like at the start of the year is bonkers. If you want to know what your priorities should be for 2019, look at the way your world was at the end of 2018 and at the start of this year. The one trend that seems to be 100 percent reliable coming into 2019 is disruption.

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4 Project Management Trends of 2020: What to Prepare for?

Epicflow Blog

Epicflow creators have been dedicating a great deal of time and energy investigating AI in PM for years. As stated in Society for Human Resource Management’s 2019 survey , the top 2019 missing skills are the ability to solve problems (37%) and work in a complex environment (32%), and communication skills (31%). AI Forecast.

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2020 Challenges and Trends in Construction

Epicflow Blog

According to 2019 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction , the industry is responsible for 40% of all CO2 emissions, which is really even more than that in the transportation field. Sustainability in Construction: Green Building Trends. Modular Construction and Prefabrication. it tends to decrease project time and costs.

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How to Find Time to Become a Project Manager (Full System)

PM Basics

It won’t happen after you get a certificate. To restore energy and willpower. Prioritize Periods of Day When You Have More Energy. The next energy spike is somewhere around 4 PM. The Best Project Management Blogs for 2019. The Best 53 Project Management Blogs You Should Be Reading In 2019.

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Stephen Denning on Business Agility

International Institute for Learning

As a keynote speaker at IIL’s Leadership & Innovation 2019 Online Conference , he gave a fascinating take on how to adopt an Agile Mindset through what he calls the “Three Laws of Business Agility.” IIL Global (@IILGlobal) February 12, 2019. stars on Amazon). How to overcome the “fear of change”?

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

In fact, if you’re taking the PMP certification it will be your textbook. The PMBOK might not be the best option if you’re not looking to get a certification or want something more specific to your niche. Novice project managers looking to become more efficient with their time and energy. Published date: 2019 (Updated edition).

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How to Become an IT Project Manager Without Experience

PM Basics

Smaller projects don’t require a degree, expert knowledge, or certification. You might think that it’s a great idea to get a Project Management Certification. It would give you the knowledge and a certificate. At this stage, I don’t recommend investing in a certification. Or get sponsorship for trainings or certification.