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ROWE: The Results-Based Culture that Supercharges Team Accountability

Rebel’s Guide to PM

When I regularly traveled into London, I’d be at my desk by 7.45am. I was often one of the first people in, and I know others noticed. In reality, I did it because I left work at 4.30pm, and that meant I could do my commute there and back and always get a seat on the train. Also, I’d be home by 7pm, and I could tuck my children into bed.

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15 Virtual Team Building Activities for Passionate and Loyal Teams

Project Bliss

These virtual team building activities can help your team build stronger bonds and work better together. Even if they’re not in the same room or even the same city. Team building exercises are an intentional way of strengthening bonds across the team. And this is even more important for you as a leader if your team members aren’t all in the same place and can’t work face to face.

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Remote Agile Transitions — The Top-Ten Challenges

Scrum.org

TL; DR: Remote Agile Transitions. We are used to saying the Scrum is a perfect probe for organizations, as it will reliably discover all dysfunctionalities. Since the pandemic has forced many of us to work remotely, this unique capability has been kicked into overdrive regarding remote agile transitions. Here are my top-10 challenges of organizational change that remote Agile has made more urgent to address than ever before. ??

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Microsoft Project Do’s and Don’ts: Identifying Early and Future Task Tracking

MPUG

As project managers, I suspect we’ve all considered starting or completing work in the future. When you think about it, although jumping ahead to tracking future work could seem handy, this ability has the potential to cause some problems, too. Would your cost and work reports be skewed? Would resource availability be a problem? Are task dependencies still valid?

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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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I Tried a Four-Day Workweek. Here’s What Changed

Teamweek

Illustration: Annelise Capossela. There are many things my freelance life makes possible, from collaboration with great clients to midday workout classes. The common factor is flexibility. I have the freedom to take on more projects if I find interesting work I’m excited to do. I also have the freedom to cut back if I want to visit a new place and spend my time slowly traveling through it.

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7 Tips for Managing Remote Teams

Eylean

The pandemics is retreating slowly. Though this should mean businesses returning back to offices and normal routines, many observations and surveys claim, that remote work has become the new normal. Summertime is especially valued in the Northern Europe, and now millions of employees are expecting to take advantage of working from home or any vacation [.].

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What is Your Psychological Distance? | Video

Online PM Courses

Motivation is vital for a Project Leader. One of the key things to know, in deciding how to motivate your people is 'what is your Psychological Distance?'. The post What is Your Psychological Distance? | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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Work on Emotional Intelligence to Be a Great Leader of a High-Performing Team

Epicflow Blog

Emotional intelligence has been a buzz phrase for a couple of recent years with hundreds of courses, webinars, and thousands of tips on how to improve it. But why does anybody has to work on it? Let’s try to figure out how emotional intelligence can help your team operate as a unified system. What Emotional Intelligence Really Is. Emotional Intelligence, or emotional quotient (EQ), is a human ability to recognize, comprehend, apply, and manage one’s own emotions, as well as the emotions of othe

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An Honest Conversation About Race - Darryl Rivers, Winston Price, and Damon Pampolina

PM That Works

To get to the web page of the radio show, click here. To download the mp3 file, click here. To subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, click here. This transcription was completed through an automated service. Please excuse any typos or misrepresented words. VoiceAmerica 0:04 One problem facing people at many levels of business is how to make time for a work life and a personal life.

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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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10 Habits of Successful Project Managers

Wrike

Looking for ways to be more productive every single day as a project manager? Studies show that developing habits designed to overcome procrastination, get to the final product, and focus on daily accomplishments have the greatest impact on productivity. However, successful project managers are not born overnight. Most of the time, they work hard toward developing good work habits that will positively impact their professional lives. .