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10 Simple tips to rock your next online meeting

Proofhub

As more people are working from home nowadays, online meetings have started to become the norm. But conducting online meetings is very different from in-person meetings. The lack of physical presence can make it difficult to engage and inspire your audience. Fortunately for you, we have gathered here some great tips to help you succeed and make a great impact on your next online meeting.

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Navigating Complexity: Zoom Towns and the 'K' Shaped Recovery

Leading Answers

A theme for the 2019 World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland was the “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” It was concerned with how a combination of technologies are changing the way we live, work and interact. Few people in attendance could imagine how quickly the ideas would transition from an emerging trend to thrust upon us.

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5 Mistakes Scrum Teams Are Making During An Agile Retrospective

Agilemania

The scrum framework incorporates multiple management characteristics that determine its high project benefits. Retrospectives being one such example. Traditionally, a retrospective is a meeting organized right after a sprint to grasp the positive and negative happenings during the process. It allows the team members to project their feedback on the previous sprint.

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Change Curve | Download Change Curve Model Template

Techno-PM

Change Management How many times have you seen this happening? You put new software in, prepare plenty of guidance, issue a newsletter about the new system every month, provide extensive training to everyone involved, and yet…no one is using it. Download Change Management Pack Change Curve The thing is organizations don’t just change because of new systems or structures – they change because people change.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Who Resolves Conflict In Agile And How To Resolve It

Agilemania

The most prominent way to resolve conflict in agile teams is first to normalize it. Conflicts are often wrongly looked upon as threats to the product. It should be discouraged by the agile project leader and the other team members. Extra effort is needed to address the conflict in the right manner. The process of resolving should stay constructive throughout,… The post Who Resolves Conflict In Agile And How To Resolve It appeared first on Agilemania.

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Project Management Trends for 2021 and Beyond

Bridge the Gap Consulting

The dumpster fire of 2020 is slowly being extinguished. Project management, like many professions, has undergone a transformation in the past 12 months. Project managers (PM’s) have experienced disruption and needed to adapt. The way they, and their teams, have worked shifted. Businesses had to pivot, causing projects and the way they executed them to also change.

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Who Resolves Conflict In Agile And How To Resolve It

Agilemania

The most prominent way to resolve conflict in agile teams is first to normalize it. Conflicts are often wrongly looked upon as threats to the product. It should be discouraged by the agile project leader and the other team members. Extra effort is needed to address the conflict in the right manner. The process of resolving should stay constructive throughout,… The post Who Resolves Conflict In Agile And How To Resolve It appeared first on Agilemania.

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Marketing Operations Trends and Planning for 2021

Admation

2020 has been a tough year for businesses globally. The Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdowns and economic downturn that followed has wreaked havoc in many markets with some businesses struggling to survive. For instance, in the US alone, nearly 163,700 businesses closed since 1 March, with over 90,000 closed permanently. This means that now, more than ever, effective marketing is paramount if businesses want to be successful.

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Across Cuba on 4 Pedals and 2 Cranks, the Agile Way

PM Times

Written by: Marcus Udokang Even on a vacation, you still think in terms of a project manager:

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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InLoox Wishes You a Happy and Successful 2021!

Inloox

We wish you, our customers, prospects, partners and all readers of our blog a happy, healthy and prosperous 2021! Together we look back on a year that has presented us with many challenges. In this year's annual review , you can read about the topics that particularly interested you in 2020. But let’s not look back anymore, but rather turn our attention to the future with confidence and motivation.

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Why Restorative Rest Makes You More Productive And How To Achieve It

Trello

“Do more. Work faster. Hustle, hustle, hustle.” appears to be the motto of younger working generations. It seems like clocking insanely long hours, hardly eating throughout the day, and having no time to do anything besides work have become badges of honor—signifying dedication and a ‘do whatever it takes’ mentality.

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What is Product Backlog Refinement?

Agilemania

How do you eat an “elephant”? Well, that is a great question to create an analogy about product backlog refinement. So, how do you eat an elephant? Yes, one bite at a time. The Product Backlog is our “elephant,” and we consume it one bite at a time. And to do that, the Product Backlog Items need to be refined… The post What is Product Backlog Refinement?

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Women in Project Management

nTask

Despite different campaigns in an age where equality is being fought with inequality on the frontline of many conversations, women are not always equally represented. This is also true in the area of project management. It can be difficult to pinpoint why this is, but one common argument is that project managers are essentially found in the industries of construction and engineering.

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Acclaim Projects Helps Deliver Innovation Projects on Time and on Budget

This large intercity transportation company for people and freight employs 100+ IT employees and contractors across North America and Europe and spends $10MM annually for approximately 50 inflight projects. The company needed the right financial tools to budget for innovation initiatives and real-time information on spending and forecasting. This transportation company turned to Acclaim Projects by Sopheon to help deliver projects on time and within budget.

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Best of 2020: Presenting Your 10 Favorite Blog Posts This Year!

Inloox

It has become a tradition by now. Right on time for the end of the year, we present you for the fifth time a review of what has kept you, us and the project management industry busy in the past year. 2020 was a very special year that challenged all of us. Old, entrenched work structures had to be reconsidered within a very short period of time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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