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How to Create an Innovative Project Team

LiquidPlanner

Innovative project teams are increasingly becoming an invaluable asset for corporations. When looking at how to cut costs, the teams have to be exceptionally innovative in the way they approach the design and production of their products. How do you create an innovative team, and encourage cutting edge ideas?

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

Traxidy

These actions or tasks are ‘unplanned work’ and become integral parts of the project work, demanding diligent monitoring and control to guarantee the project’s ultimate success. It’s important to keep in mind, that as a PM, the more line items you see on your Gantt chart, the more work you need to do as a PM to control the project.

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Becoming Agile: Evidence Based Management

Scrum.org

In fact, if you were to read some of the interviews with managers in business magazines, or the guest articles and puff-pieces on agility in their companies, you'd think that their hearts and minds had been won decades ago. It's really about becoming a learning organization.one that's innovative enough to survive. No report ever can.

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The Complete Guide to Six Sigma Methodology

Wrike

Whether manufacturing physical products or providing digital services, most businesses follow some sort of process to deliver the proverbial goods. Continually improving business processes and achieving as near-to-perfect as possible output quality should be a priority of any organization. Six Sigma explained.

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What’s Your Problem Solver Profile?

International Institute for Learning

And the decisions you make are the only thing you can truly control. Speed is not your goal; process is. Set a decision-making deadline before you begin a decision-making process to limit how long–and how often–you can ruminate and reach out to a trusted friend or colleague so they can hold you accountable.

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Unleashing Growth: Effective Marketing Strategies in the AEC Industry

Wrike

They work closely with clients to understand their vision and create innovative designs that meet aesthetic, functional, and regulatory requirements. Contractors manage the construction process, verifying that it is executed according to the plans and specifications.

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Poisoning the well: Why micromanagement is bad for business

Runrun.it

Micromanagement is all about excessive control and is often associated with a lack of freedom and creativity in the workplace. Micromanagement generally refers to taking control of a task or project down to the smallest most mundane detail, often resulting in hampered progress and stunted productivity. Causes innovation to be delayed.