Planview
MARCH 1, 2018
As a PMO leader, have you ever looked at a list of projects in your company? I mean, really looked at them? The projects typically describe what is to be done, not necessarily the value of doing them. Corresponding project charters and business cases often dive into a lot more detail regarding execution and may articulate the benefits from a financial perspective, but often lack strategic outcomes.
The Lazy Project Manager
MARCH 1, 2018
It was one of those moments. I was thinking that I really should get writing again and get some blogs out there in the big wide web of wonderment, but couldn’t think what to say or write about, and then ‘wham’, I get a message through my website contact form www.thelazyprojectmanager.com. It said ‘I would like to share my knowledge to the next generation PMs’ and asked for any guidance or advice in doing so.
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Fix my Project Chaos
MARCH 1, 2018
Podcast: Why Project Management Is The Ultimate Balancing Act, Explained By Julia Steel For two decades, Julia Steel has shared her speaking, training and mentorship skills with UK and Australian businesses. She’s held senior business transformation and project delivery posts, working with businesses to help them unleash their true potential using trust and engagement.
Musings on Project Management
MARCH 1, 2018
This posting by Jurgen Appelo, "The Normal Fallacy", takes on both misconceptions and lazy thinking, and reinforces the danger of thinking everything has a 'regression to the mean'. Before addressing whether Appelo's explanation of a fallacy is itself fallacious, it's worth a moment to review: Complex systems differ from simple systems from the perspective of how we observe and measure.
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Runrun.it
MARCH 1, 2018
These days, certain situations occur with an ever-greater frequency: companies often create vicious cycles in which capable leaders become overwhelmed. Those same leaders, therefore, have less time to train new leaders who can temporarily replace them in their absences. A longer-term result is that, when the time comes for a new generation to take the […].
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LiquidPlanner
MARCH 1, 2018
“Dear Elizabeth: What tips do you have for dealing with workplace generational conflict? I have two team members who can’t seem to agree, and it’s causing issues for them and the wider team. I have tried sitting them down and talking, with myself in the role of facilitator, but that didn’t have the result I was hoping for. What do I try next?”. This is tough!
PM by PM
MARCH 1, 2018
In this post you will find some good sources of PMP Mock Exams and tips to succeed in the real test. This is the second part of the multi-part post wherein I have shared Brad Ferrell’s PMP exam prep experience in his own words. In this part he talks about the importance of practice questions […]. The post 3 Must Follow Tips To Succeed In PMP Mock Exams And Certification Test appeared first on PM-by-PM.
Online PM Courses
MARCH 1, 2018
Do you ever find yourself overworked? Is it a little like you are carrying everyone else’s monkeys on your back? Too often, project managers make a deadly mistake. Just four words… ‘Leave it with me.’ So, what is Monkey Management? So, what is Monkey Management? Dr Mike Clayton is founder of Online PM Courses.com. Here, he answers this question, and tells you all about William Oncken’s Monkey, in under 5 minutes.
Brightwork
MARCH 1, 2018
I think it is safe to say that project management software is no longer a luxury, but really a necessity in this day and age. Go ahead and do a simple Google search for “examples of failed projects” and you’ll get over 3 million results. Or just think about your own projects for a minute… are they all meeting your expectations? I would wager that at least some of your projects are not performing the way you would like them to.
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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
TimeCamp
MARCH 1, 2018
Best Books About Leadership Leadership is a challenging aspect of work. Some people may be.
Appfluence
MARCH 1, 2018
When you have a leadership position in a company, you face enormous pressure on a daily basis in t erms of many different criteria: ensuring that your company is on the route to making a profit, maintaining a strong reputation, knowing how to prioritize, keeping an organization intact, and being the face of a business. Long story short, these individuals are responsible for strapping on and carrying a load, an entire company, on their backs.
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