Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 2, 2018

Likely with good intention, since it is culture that enables groups of talented but different people to come together in a way that allows a project to be completed, a team to grow and success to be sustained. Another popular word that gets tossed around often is innovation. What Is Innovation? What Is Culture?

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The waterfall method makes use of Gantt charts for planning and scheduling; an example is below. The term scrum was introduced in a “Harvard Business Review” article from 1986 by Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka. Agile Methodology. How do you know if agile is for you? Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM).

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It then does a deep dive into each component of the framework, with examples. When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2024

These striking innovations, which look like toys, are the facade of a profound shift in the industrial paradigm based on speed of change, open-source, decentralization, and composability. Changing a traditional production tool is long and difficult, generating high costs, hindering innovation, and causing loss of economic opportunities.

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Agile Technical Review Manufacturing Innovation 160

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

One of the most exciting outcomes of Scrum being adopted by a team is innovation. Broadly that is described as innovation. Innovation around the team's working practices. Innovation in the product and in the case of the following interview, innovation in the broader context of climate change.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Each methodology is relevant in its own right, unlocking potential, driving innovation, and ensuring that your projects meet expectations. Feedback Loops – Incorporate regular meetings to review and adapt your workflow based on feedback. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges. What Makes Kanban Agile?

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2023

They lead by example and they serve the Scrum team, the organization and the Product Owner. Encouraging self-management and promoting a culture of collective problem-solving can lead to a more independent, motivated, and innovative team. The Scrum Master is accountable for establishing Scrum as described in the Scrum Guide.

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SCRUM Software Review Technical Review Innovation 149

Wrike

JANUARY 12, 2024

This is a prime example of successful new product development (NPD). Today, we’re going to discuss the ins and outs of the NPD process, an effective method that can accelerate innovation, bring new ideas and designs to market, and propel you to success. Try Wrike for free What is the NPD process? Let’s get right into the secret sauce!

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As businesses evolve, there's an underlying pressure to adapt, innovate, and revamp. Often, these changes are heralded as signs of progress – restructuring teams, introducing groundbreaking technology, or rolling out new policies. Example: Your marketing and sales departments previously operated separately. Ability to innovate.

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Technical Review Innovation 2008 Finance 155

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This post reviews the Four Actions Framework, first providing a simple definition and describing what makes it different and appealing. Then it provides three examples each of public sector and private companies and how they have each uniquely applied the framework.

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Sustainability Transportation Innovation Aerospace 97

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you overwhelmed by the rapid shifts in industry demands and the swift pace of technological progress? This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability.

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Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, having an effective innovation strategy is crucial for organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve and unleash their full potential. Organizations that fail to innovate risk falling behind their competitors and losing their market share.

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 16, 2021

billion due to the pandemic. . For example, Russia is going to reduce military spending by 5% due to the pandemic’s negative consequences. The aeronautical dimension, being part of the aerospace ecosystem that belongs to the Defence industry, is hard-hit by the 50% drop in turnover due to the pandemic restrictions.

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2021 Technical Review Aerospace Transportation 98

Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

Innovation has become a key driver for success and growth. However, many businesses struggle to spark innovation and devise a creative strategy. Successful companies understand that innovation is a critical component of staying relevant and staying ahead of the competition.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In March 2023, Google launched Bard , and Baidu , the Chinese multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services, introduced ERNIE Bot. With these chatbot applications, we can easily maintain that every technological field is destined to be invested or at least touched by AI. Action Taker.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Innovation has become a buzzword in today’s fast-paced business landscape. Many turn to technology and data-driven approaches, but one key driver of innovation often gets overlooked – creativity. Understanding the Role of Creativity in Innovation Creativity is the fuel that powers innovation.

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Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Have you ever imagined stepping into a world where traditional finance meets cutting-edge technology, and the potential for financial success knows no bounds? Get ready to explore a world where innovation reigns supreme, regulations evolve constantly, and incredible opportunities await.

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Wrike

JULY 7, 2023

The role of sustainability has evolved beyond being a mere buzzword. A sustainable operations strategy not only helps companies reduce their environmental impact but also drives efficiency, enhances social responsibility, and improves overall economic viability.

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Binfire

JANUARY 29, 2024

For example, instead of setting a goal to “increase sales,” a specific goal would be to “increase sales by 20% within the next quarter.” – Regular Review and Adjustment: Goals should be flexible to adapt to changing business environments.

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Technical Review Retail Software Review Construction 88

Scrum.org

JULY 7, 2020

On many occasions in the recent past, working with distributed agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. In a remote working situation, to make matters worse, there is a compound effect due to the increased communication overhead. TL; DR: Agile Laws and Remote Agile.

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Technical Review Agile Software Review Software Engineering 145

Wrike

OCTOBER 6, 2023

To acquire new technologies or intellectual property: In today’s fast-paced business environment, staying ahead of technological advancements is crucial for long-term success. Negotiation and Deal Structuring After the due diligence phase, negotiations between the parties involved begin.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

Project managers can utilize the power of AI by leveraging project/resource management tools where the technology is incorporated. Let’s now review the most common applications of the technology in more detail. Project managers have more time for strategic tasks and initiatives, and the possibility of human errors decreases.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Examples of Failed Product Ownership: Losing Touch with the Market Before delving into the shining examples of invincible companies, it's instructive to examine the other side of the coin: instances where poor product ownership led to an erosion of market share or even the demise of a once-thriving business.

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Technical Review 2012 Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 160

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

This article will explore various innovative marketing ideas specifically tailored to the construction industry, highlighting the importance of understanding the marketing landscape and harnessing digital and offline marketing strategies, as well as exploring the potential of event marketing and personalized approaches.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, who is at fault when the AI denies a customer a service that leads to personal hardship and harm? This could be due to bias in the coding – who is at fault legally–is it the software owner, developer, purchaser, or project team for not doing appropriate assurances and testing?

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Artificial Inteligence Software Review 2023 Technical Review 137

Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2023

For example, restrictive practices can: Reduce a team’s ability to adapt to change, Hinder collaboration, Decrease morale, and Diminish customer value created. For example, roles and permissions prevent some team members from moving tickets. For example, by adding dates and time stamps to everything for reporting purposes.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 3, 2021

Organizations need to move fast and receive ongoing feedback from customers to drive sustainable innovation through continuous discovery and value delivery. Sociotechnical learning is the sustainable elimination of knowledge gaps. . But there is a problem — dependencies. . Dependencies are knowledge gaps. . It’s symbiotic.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

THE 7 PLLANET TENETS The tenets spell “pllanet” with two l’s: Purpose Language Less Ask Net Zero Equity Time We’ll review each tenet by sharing how Molly, the IT professional introduced at the beginning of this article, applied each step to her IT team’s transformation. For example, “sustainable” can mean “ongoing, consistent.”

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Technical Review Software Review Sustainability 2024 78

Planview

JULY 26, 2023

But in the wake of generative AI technology, we’re on the brink of a transformative change in how projects are managed. This post details a sampling of the technology transforming project management today and its advantages. In its conventional sense, project management has been marked by rigorous methods and stringent controls.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

For example, customer satisfaction is one measurement that a project and operation use to identify whether value is realized. Organizational governance supports the different value-creation strategies to integrate sustainable growth as it aligns with the company's success, compliance framework, and ethical standards.

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Governance Government Technical Review Sustainability 52

Project Pulse Journal

MAY 1, 2024

It is a fundamental activity in all aspects of life and business, as it drives individuals and organizations to achieve goals, overcome barriers, and innovate for future success. Aside from critical technology investments in project management tools, establishing proper processes to address issues raises the confidence of colleagues.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 28, 2019

In Review – Key Business Growth Strategies for New Businesses. Look to Your Competition: They can give you a canary in the coalmine view of the market and whether it can sustain growth or not. An Example: Open Forum by American Express. Jennifer closed with an example of strategies used by Amex Open Forum.

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Technical Review Software Review Innovation Defining 298

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Moreover, get an idea of how to start flipping outdated hierarchies and embrace the natural rhythm of productivity and innovation. ? Empowering teams to make decisions enables a more rapid and appropriate response to change, as those closest to the work best understand the nuances and can innovate effectively. Harvard Business Review.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

From harnessing the innovative pulse of your culture to riding the dynamic waves of market trends, the key to elevating your projects from good to great lies in mastering the project environment. And the dynamics allowed the industry to act and improve its sustainability.

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Governance Government Influencer Technical Review 40

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach. Project deliverables examples include daily tasks, workflows, and processes, and will vary from team to team.

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Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

Large corporations in particular, which are in urgent need of more agility due to entrenched structures, usually have the hardest time implementing an agile transformation. They are the people who drive organizational change and effectiveness, support lifelong learning and the agile mindset, and lead by example. But it’s not that easy.

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