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Bridging the PM Competency Gap [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, Bridging the PM Competency Gap [Book Review] , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. How far do you think your company goes supporting project managers? Do you have all the skills you need to meet the challenges of your upcoming projects? Do your colleagues – especially the newer ones? In my experience many companies don’t invest in their project management people, at least not in the right areas.

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The Value of Project Management in the Ministry: How Pastor Terrell Monger Uses Project Management in his Church

Project Bliss

When you think of using project management skills, there are some industries that come to mind first. Technology, construction, healthcare, financial services, and law are some of the top industries hiring project managers right now, according to this article. A. However, project management skills are used in many other areas, too. For example, this article explains how Project Management skills are used in the Food and Beverage Industry.

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What’s it Like Being an Agile Coach?

Agile Coach

I’ve been pouring through old posts for another purpose, and stumbled across a diary I wrote 8 years ago while working as an Agile Coach in a large organization. As I read through the posts, I realized that the experience I had at this organization shaped my coaching style, and is more-or-less the reason why I wrote Lean Change Management once I realized ‘Agile’ had very little to do with Agile.

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Nothing Happens Without A Reason

Herding Cats

When we see things happen, we attribute them to a reason. Not just basic observations in life, but observations on projects, and all the way down to the basics of ontology. If we observe certain things and those things behave in certain ways, we think there must be a reason why they do so. This is actually a mistake. The mistake has a name - the Principle of Sufficient Reason.

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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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Should I Stay Or Should I Go Now?

The Digital Project Manager

My agency recently decided to restructure and take away the traditional titles. No longer are we "Sr.", "Director", etc. in all disciplines, we have no title differentiations in years of experience or level of work. I"m not sure how this makes me feel, I've been striving and goal setting my whole career only to now get pushed down in title. Do I stay and figure it out or leave?

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Productivity Articles 16/10/17: Best Tips, Hacks and Chrome Extensions!

TimeCamp

Another week comes with the most popular from our roundups. Make yourself comfortable and read these 10 Most Inspiring Productivity Articles from past seven days, chosen by our team! Our blog is a place where we provide all the productivity and time management knowledge. We try to do that by writing and posting worth reading articles full of useful tips and life hacks.

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Priority Matrix Guest Webinar on Effective Delegation

Appfluence

This month, Eric P. Bloom will be returning to host another Priority Matrix guest webinar! The Tedx Speaker, soft skills trainer and author of Productivity Driven Success will be sharing strategies to help you: Distinguish what should and should not be delegated. Maximize department throughput and shorten delivery dates. Play to each team member’s strengths.

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How To Run A Successful Board Meeting?

TimeCamp

How To Run A Successful Board Meeting? Board meetings are something natural for companies, especially when it comes to summing up events and projects taking as well as all events taking place in the business. In the contemporary world, the issue of board meetings meets many issues and problems concerning not only the organization but also communication between its participants.

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