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Thinking About Thinking

The IIL Blog

In the research for my new book, Problem Solver: Maximizing Your Strengths to Make Better Decisions, I have identified five “Problem Solver Profiles,” distinct approaches to making decisions that bring unique strengths and weaknesses, including cognitive biases that can impede clear thinking.

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VRIO Framework Analysis For The Strategic Project Manager

The Strategic Project Manager

It helps firms assess their strengths and weaknesses relative to competitors. Unique intellectual property – Patents, trademarks, or copyrights can confer rarity if they protect innovations, brand identities, or proprietary processes from replication by competitors. Other wineries may be located in less favorable regions.

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6 Barriers to customer centricity

Rebel’s Guide to PM

They are: Time Transparency Team Title Type of organization Technique. This is not a problem – conference calls can be used successfully. The process of gathering customer satisfaction scores that relate to how well the project manager and team are delivering comments on the level of project management maturity in the organization.

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Top Project Management Conferences of 2022

ProjectManager.com

One way to keep up with the latest project management trends is to attend a project management conference in 2022. ProjectManager has compiled the top project management conferences for 2022. Develop your skills, learn about new project management research and become more employable. Technical Project Management Conference.

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Creating a Risk-Adjusted Backlog

Leading Answers

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. Prioritizing based on business value is an example of the lean concept of 'Taking an Economic View of Decision Making.' I do not think the teams have been weak at threat avoidance.

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A Q&A with Employee #8: Scaling a Start-Up Into a Sustainable Business

LiquidPlanner

When I was approached by our blog team to contribute an article for Women in Tech Week, I knew immediately what my contribution would be. Today, Jen brings her customer experience lens to product development, where she works on exciting product innovations for the future of the company. . One of the originals, practically!

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project. The commitment and optimism you show to your team. Proper briefs?

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