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Top 10 Books on Change Management (2023 edition)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Change management is so important for making sure that the change you deliver is embedded in the organization. Here’s my list of top change management books for leaders. Leading Change by John P. Kotter is a leading authority in change management , and this is the book to start with.

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Navigating the Agile Job Crisis

Scrum.org

Attend conferences or webinars : Choose events that offer case studies or insights into innovative applications of Agile principles. Study organizational change management : Apply for a short course or prepare for a challenging certification. Coursera is a good place to start your search for a change management course.)

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Industrial Psychology for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

He looks at, amongst other things, using automation to streamline processes and looks at the adoption that we are trying to implement as part of a project, and what is the desired change, and takes a much wider and holistic view of human behaviour at work. He gave the example of changing from MS Word to Google Docs.

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The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work

Traxidy

For some projects, that set of work may be the tip of the iceberg of work that you will need to manage and control the project. A task should not be so large that it becomes difficult to estimate or manage. Project Managers need to take the time before any real project activity begins to clarify assumptions. Read More.

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Beware the Word “Pragmatic”

MPUG

This is just one example of how important configuration management is to project success. Pragmatic and Stifling Furthermore, abusing the term “pragmatic” stifles innovation and creativity within project management. Conflict, when used constructively, can help uncover innovative ideas and solutions.

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10 Task Management Skills & Tips to Manage Workload Like a Boss

nTask

So, there is more thought leadership that comes to the table, and that’s where your creativity and innovation come in.”. Manage Change. Being open to change is important but mastering the how-to of it is equally important. You can start with free task management and productivity apps , and upgrade along the way.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A while back, I asked project management experts w hat we should be aware of as we go into the new year to achieve their most successful year ever? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work. I would also encourage project managers to be more innovative.

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