LiquidPlanner

MAY 21, 2020

Sustainability is a critical business focus and a key driver of change in the way that organizations operate, and in the way, that project managers approach their work. This presents the project manager with huge opportunities to drive sustainable thinking in project management and become instrumental in achieving sustainable outcomes.

Sustainability 167

Sustainability Governance Government Influencer 167

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2024

By looking at performance from these different lenses, a business or organization can put its strategy in context. In the past, the financial perspective was the only metric, but the balanced scorecard broadens that lens for a fuller measurement of the strategy of the business or organization. Who Invented the Balanced Scorecard?

Performance Measurement 399

Performance Measurement Governance Government Initiating 399

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

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. Disadvantage: Requires ongoing commitment and resources, which can be challenging to sustain.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Wrike

MAY 21, 2023

In today’s business world, there are two key drivers of success: operations and strategy. In this short guide, we will explore the key components of each and offer strategies for integrating them for optimal business performance. The ultimate goal of strategy is to position the company for sustainable success in the future.

Executing 36

Executing Underperforming Technical Team Planning Transportation 36

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Any books about achieving business goals, portfolio management, strategy execution or case-study driven books will count here. Business Resilience is a longer read, but it’s a really interesting guide to how to make sustained progress at pace, whatever pace is appropriate to your organization. PDU claim: 9 hours.

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PMI Certification Sustainability Technical Review 348

The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This transformation signifies a need for adaptive strategies and mindsets to navigate the evolving project management landscape effectively. Project managers are increasingly tasked with incorporating ESG principles into project planning and execution, aligning project outcomes with broader societal goals.

2024 168

2024 Artificial Inteligence Sustainability 2023 168

Moira Alexander

MAY 2, 2017

The foundation for overall business success and project initiatives starts here, making it imperative for executive sponsors to be in sync with project leadership out of the gate. The first component is building the institutional IT strategy. Make sure everyone knows where they fit into the strategy. A big win for business.

Technical Review 249

Technical Review PMO Sustainability Risk Management 249

Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2024

They inspire their teams by modeling how to base strategies on solid evidence and encouraging innovation through validated learning and experimentation. EBM allows businesses to pivot strategies swiftly and effectively, staying competitive in a fast-evolving marketplace.

Innovation 132

Innovation Leadership 2024 Retail 132

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Then it looks at how the framework can be applied in devising strategy, and managing project, programs, and portfolios. The Four Actions Framework, also known as the ERRC framework, is a ‘blue ocean’ strategic management tool introduced in the book “Blue Ocean Strategy” by W. What Is the Four Actions Framework?

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Transportation Innovation Aerospace 97

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Construction sites are a complex orchestration of many different skills executed by many different subcontractors. Site engineers also ensure that the staff is following those technical designs and drawings correctly as they execute their work. During execution, use our workload chart to make sure everyone is working at capacity.

Engineering 339

Engineering Construction Sustainability Technical Support 339

Proofhub

AUGUST 19, 2020

8 Most Important Business Strategies to be Aware of in 2020 Businesses are not run blindly, you have to set your own set of goals that you want to achieve effectively to thrive in the market. To ensure that the goals you have set for your business become achievable, you need to devise business strategies. Give ProofHub a try !”

Innovation 122

Innovation Risk Management Defining Manufacturing 122

nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

A study by BCG/MIT finds that 90% of executives deem sustainability to be important, yet only 60% of companies incorporate sustainability as part of their business strategy, and even less (25%) integrate sustainability into the core of their business model. At the core of every business are business processes.

Sustainability 120

Sustainability Process Underperforming Technical Team Lean 120

Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2019

Executive (n): Person or group appointed and given the responsibility to manage the affairs of an organization and the authority to make decisions within specified boundaries. An executive is a person who owns the strategy or sets the direction of travel or sets justifications for spending. 21st-century executive leadership .

Executing 113

Executing Leadership Sustainability Lean 113

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

There are several organizational change management strategies that can be applied to manage work, resources, business processes and budget allocations as well as different types of organizational changes. They are the seven S’s, which are strategy, structure, systems, shared values, style, staff and skill.

Change Management 382

Change Management Process Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle 382

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 6, 2023

Business Resilience: A practical guide to sustained progress delivered at pace is a book by an impressive authoring team. It’s a different take on implementing strategy and would feed into a PMO mission statement. The tone is set immediately with the powerful introduction: this is not a book for the faint-hearted! Who is this book for?

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PMO Sustainability Certification Influencer 418

The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With thematic focuses on artificial intelligence, sustainability, and cybersecurity, this online event promises to be a truly transformative experience for professionals across a broad spectrum of industries. Strategic Leadership Effective leadership strategies are essential when guiding teams through times of volatility and uncertainty.

Innovation 78

Innovation Leadership Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 78

Kiron Bondale

MAY 13, 2018

Knowing how many concurrent projects can be delivered using agile approaches is important because if the organization attempts to execute more than its capacity to deliver, a slew of issues will emerge. However, used appropriately, it can be a useful data point for assessing the progress of the transformation.

Sustainability 168

Sustainability Agile Executing SCRUM 168

The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 13, 2023

Organizational strategy – What is the current direction for the organization? What is its vision, strategy, or objectives? Feasibility – Rate the ability to execute is key areas, such as technology, people, processes, and assets. What is the history, and how did it get here?

Planning 95

Planning ChatGPT Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 95

The Strategic Project Manager

MAY 8, 2022

This post looks at what the PDCA cycle is, dives into the specifics of the four steps, looks at pros and cons, and enumerates where it can enhance strategy and project management efforts. Do – Execute the plan in a small scale test, and generate relevant performance data. Tweak as necessary in order to execute effectively.

Innovation 97

Innovation Initiating Executing PMO 97

Scrum.org

JULY 6, 2023

Building a Sustainable Product Strategy A product strategy that is more focused on closing deals than creating positive outcomes can often lead to a roadmap bloated with features. As Dave Chalmers of Ansarada rightly pointed out, "Features become a sales strategy. Your product becomes a bloated mess."

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Sustainability SCRUM Development Team Review Closing 202

The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

While businesses, organizations, and markets have evolved, the Experience Curve concept survives and can be very useful for informing decisions, shaping strategy, and guiding implementation. Using the Experience Curve in Strategy Formulation. Strategy of cutting prices – Cut prices earlier to discourage the competition.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Manufacturing Sustainability 98

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Maybe the company wants to scale and sustain its growth or increase productivity and efficiency. Business goals are achieved through a structured plan with clear guidelines for how the strategy will be executed. The process implementation plan includes the strategy, process and actions necessary to achieve the strategic goal.

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Process Software Review Manufacturing Defining 299

Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Mastering organizational strategy is crucial for sustained success, since a well-defined and effectively implemented strategy can guide an organization towards its goals, maximize its resources, and offer a competitive edge. What’s more, the importance of organizational strategy cannot be overstated.

Underperforming Technical Team 36

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sustainability Innovation 36

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

What is a VRIO framework analysis in strategy? When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. Organization – Organization of resources and capabilities to effectively execute on the Value, Rarity, and Imitability advantages.

Underperforming Technical Team 98

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sustainability Innovation 98

The IIL Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to personally coach leaders and executives across a range of industries. Issues like discrimination were prevalent and the knowledge or desire for inclusive strategies was absent or ignored. That is why agile change and project management approaches are so popular.

Leadership 158

Leadership Artificial Inteligence Cadence 2024 158

Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1. This knowledge enables the project team to develop and implement risk management strategies to avoid potential obstacles or mitigate their impact.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Development Team Review 100

Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2023

A couple of years ago, I asked by an executive how he would know if the money they invested on setting up these agile release trains was working? factor that executives want answered to make data driven decisions for the organisation. I have been working on agile projects for the past 10 years. This is where Agile OKRs come in.

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Agile Innovation Executing Sustainability 208

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2022

This is executed by streamlining operations to work more cost-effectively. It’s clear that the lower your operational efficiency rate, the higher your company’s operational efficiency and sustainability. It makes sense that operational efficiency should be top of mind, especially for executives. Understand Your Operation.

Manufacturing 317

Manufacturing Technical Review Software Review Monitoring 317

The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

Having the right ‘head’ of the PMO is also critical, in Leading Successful PMOs the top five attributes for a great PMO leader were explored: The good PMO leaders must champion project management and project managers across their organisation as well as believing in the business strategy. Strategy execution and business transformation.

PMO 170

PMO Sustainability 2012 Underperforming Technical Team 170

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Short-Term Focus : Driven by quarterly results or immediate performance metrics, these organizations push for quick deliveries, often at the expense of long-term value or sustainable development. Display this vision prominently in your team space and reference it in all Scrum events.

Technical Review 179

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 179

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

In this article, you'll gain insights into aligning projects with broader strategic goals, prioritizing customer needs, and adapting to market trends—all essential for achieving sustainable growth and long-term success. Challenges include solving product failures, meeting tight deadlines, and managing cross-departmental communication.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Innovation Development Team Review 2024 52

The Strategic Project Manager

JUNE 26, 2023

This post explores the idea of an evolved approach to strategy – the development and implementation of simple rules. It relates closely to the growth of the “project economy” What Is “Strategy as Simple Rules”? It was a departure from the idea of traditional long range, text book notions of strategy.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability 2001 Agile Executing 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. They can differentiate themselves from competitors, attract top talent, and build a sustainable competitive advantage.

Innovation 36

Innovation Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 36

The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The DVMS-CPD Strategy/Governance Alignment Loop identifies and operationalizes business/mission objectives and high-level organizational priorities. The organization expresses its business objectives through strategic direction and integrated strategy-risk governance policies. Step 3: Create a Current Profile.

Governance 78

Governance Government Innovation 2024 78

The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 7, 2022

Key Resources encompass people as well as other important assets that are needed in order to execute a business model. This post provides an overview of the Key Resources block on the business model canvas, provides related considerations for organizational strategy, and outlines the impact on project management. Conclusion.

Infrastructure 97

Infrastructure Finance Transportation Executing 97

ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

These benefits can apply to organizational change, process, project benefits or strategy planning. All of these definitions respond to a need for alignment of project outcomes and business strategies. The plan will include a baseline so that benefits can be measured as the project is executed. Keep the Benefits in Mind.

Planning 430

Planning Monitoring Risk Management Technical Review 430

Inloox

JANUARY 5, 2022

Sustainability & social responsibility. Companies need to nurture and develop their existing talent, but also develop strategies to attract new talent. Successful project execution and the creation of measurable value (tangible & intangible) for the entire value chain are in the foreground. Agile is here to stay.

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Artificial Inteligence 2022 Sustainability 2030 326