The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

By Eugene Bounds and Steve Ackert Recently, the buzzword artificial intelligence (AI) has been on everyone’s minds, not just in the tech world but across many industries, including project management. Over twenty AI-enhanced tools today focus on project management capabilities and features (e.g., While some tools (e.g.,

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Project Bliss

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Have you wondered if project management was a good career path for you, and if so, just how to become a project manager ? You may be a natural born project manager. Project management may be your dream job. But maybe you have questions about project management as a career choice. What Does a Project Manager Do?

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A profession of a project manager has always been in demand and seems to be gaining momentum more and more. According to PMI’s Job Growth and Talent Gap in Project Management 2017-2027 , organizations’ need for project talent has significantly increased since their previous investigation in 2008. million project experts by 2027.

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International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

Join the event to hear speakers such as Dr. Harold Kerzner, Keith Wilson, and Ed Lively, in discussions about industry best practice in Project Management. Running to Leadership: The New Type T Manager. Managing Difficult Projects and Difficult People. A Peek Into The Future of Project Management. Mike Griffiths.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 23, 2022

The CAPM certification is an internationally recognized credential by PMI that demonstrates your ability to apply project management knowledge, skills and techniques in the workplace. The PMI has made this certification to provide people with a comprehensive understanding of managing projects and meeting organizational objectives.

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The Lazy Project Manager

APRIL 25, 2017

You can read more about this at SME www.smeweb.com/sme/how-mismanaging-change-is-the-biggest-risk-of-all – where Peter describes the four-year study by LeadershipIQ.com which found that the number one reason CEO’s got fired was …. We expect more from our project managers – we expect them to inspire, lead teams and be more confident.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 12, 2023

The ability to inspire, engage and empower the project team, and being credible and trustworthy with stakeholders are power skills that organizations increasingly value in high-performing project managers. Rodolfo De Acutis discuss how power skills can enable your success as a project manager. Join us as Judith W.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Servant leadership and self-organizing teams are foundational Agile characteristics. A cross-functional team in which people fluidly assume leadership as needed to achieve the team’s objectives. Servant Leadership. Members feel safe taking risks and being vulnerable. In traditional environments, managers have power.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

In this third article, Robin argues that specific drivers, some well-known but re-imagined as evolutionary steps, lead naturally to project management maturity and the complete alignment of corporate and project goals. Introduction In the previous article , I discussed techniques the project manager (PM) can use to foster alignment.

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The Lazy Project Manager

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

And do the sponsors interact and engage on a regular, bi-directional manner with the project managers? If you don’t declare a complete and utter ‘No’ then the next step of the ‘ESP’ test is to consider any weak points in this ‘Executive board to Sponsor to Project Manager’ relationship. One point here.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s rather difficult to define what makes a project manager worthy of a dream position. So what are the main aspects that make project managers competitive? Therefore, an ideal candidate for a project management position in Amazon, Apple, or Google must have the following personal traits and soft skills: Good decision-making skills.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

The Project Management Institute acquired DA in 2019 to extend its agile capabilities. Full SAFe extends the framework to Large Solutions that require coordinating many ARTs and implementing Lean Portfolio Management. Essential SAFe is the core configuration and is designed for managing a program of 5-12 agile teams.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Satya N Dash’ session, Risk Management Life Cycle in the Context of Project, Program, and Portfolio, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Today’s session is eligible for one PMI PDU in the technical category.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This post explores what Mass Customization means, its importance in strategy, and the Mass Customization benefits that project managers must deliver. Cost Leadership, Differentiation and Focus – are based on the idea that you should choose only one for a particular business. Managing Projects With Mass Customization Benefits.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

If you think about CEO’s being most often fired for mismanaging change then it is a ‘no-brainer’ you would have thought if your portfolio is a significant one and – based on Challenge 1 – Invest in the right portfolio management – it is often more significant than you might think (see previous blog). Reports to the executive team.

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The Lazy Project Manager

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

TAKE THE TEST: If you recognise this behaviour inside your organisation then you definitely have an attitude issue and your organisation needs to do a whole lot of Organisational Change Management [1] (OCM) and generally get out there making people realise that this stuff is important.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

How to become a project manager? This guide answers all your questions about becoming a project manager and landing a great job. If yes, then you should consider becoming a project manager. A project manager manages, well, projects. Project managers handle a ton of responsibilities. Image source: Tenor ).

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 7, 2017

The following is an extract from my new book ‘How to get Fired at the C-Level: Why mismanaging change is the biggest risk of all’ in association with my friends at Tailwind Project Solutions – the extracts follow a series of 5 Challenges that I think every organisation should consider, and consider very carefully: ‘Change is the law of life.

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The Lazy Project Manager

AUGUST 1, 2017

And how can you Invest in great project management skills? And how can you Invest in great project management skills? You can see that is not just a matter of recruiting the best project managers. That helps of course, as does developing the best project managers. Perhaps we might begin with the PMO.

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Workamajig

OCTOBER 7, 2019

This article shares a list of project management courses to help you learn faster than ever. Are great project managers born or made? Some of the skills you need to be a project manager are innate. If you’re a naturally good communicator and a born leader, you’ll be at home in a project management role. Before You Begin.

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Project-Management.pm

JULY 8, 2017

An online master of project management is one of the best investments one has in order to advance his or her certification levels or acquire one. Organizations need project managers who can juggle different operations and processes, all the while achieving the end result of the projects. Northeastern University.

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Project Bliss

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Quality project managers work with teams to ensure the success of quality improvement projects. I asked if he works with project managers and he laughed and said, “Of course!”. I was eager to hear more about quality projects and get another perspective of how project managers are valuable in this work.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2021

The need for specialists in the field of project management is growing annually because businesses are getting bigger and most companies are becoming project-based. According to the research by Project Management Institute , 87.7 million project management-oriented experts will be required by 2027 by different companies worldwide.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

So COMMON SENSE should be at the forefront to manage the perception of how these activities are facilitated. The investment a team will make in a SMILE will vary based on the following factors that can be thought of in terms of the competing demands: Cost: How much it will be to finance, i.e., one time vs. license fee if applicable.

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MPUG

APRIL 27, 2022

Today’s PMI activity code is on the screen. Jeff is currently the training and development manager for Edwards Performance Solutions. As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Project managers, have you ever felt overwhelmed by the unpredictable waves of the project environment? The terrain of project management is fraught with hidden challenges and opportunities lying in wait for the unwary. For example, PMI Infinity is a new technology that leverages advancement in AI.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Willing to attend a project management conference in 2020? The list of international events presented in this paper involves the ones covering not only project and portfolio management challenges but also relevant topics of construction, engineering, product development, and more. 2020 Project Management Conferences in Austria.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 3, 2017

We will come on to the definition of this term in one moment but to begin we need to clearly differentiate Challenge 1 – Invest in the right portfolio management, which was all about knowing what your true portfolio value is. Ability to evaluate and judge – such is the essence of project leadership and decision making.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 14, 2017

It has sold more than 50 million copies (a handful more than my own best-selling book The Lazy Project Manager) and spent 121 weeks on the US bestseller list. Now it is possible that this comes into play if, say the project manager is a man and the project sponsor is a woman. (I

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Willing to attend a project management conference in 2020? The list of international events presented in this paper involves the ones covering not only project and portfolio management challenges but also relevant topics of construction, engineering, product development, and more. 2020 Project Management Conferences in Austria .

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Which is interesting because project management is so rigid. WENDY GROUNDS: Welcome to Manage This , the podcast by project managers for project managers. WENDY GROUNDS: Welcome to Manage This , the podcast by project managers for project managers.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Need up-to-date facts and figures for a project management report, article, or infographic? Browse this collection of project management statistics collected from studies and reports from the past five years. Benefits of Project Management. —1A. Project Management Methodologies. —1B. Project Management Best Practices. —1C.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

How do you go up into Portfolio Management? How do you go up into investment management, that kind of a thing? And you know, the manifesto had just been written and I was working as a project manager in a company called CheckFree here in Atlanta and squarely like in the PMO. What do you do with audit and compliance?

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Velociteach

MARCH 6, 2023

The podcast by Project Managers for Project Managers. WENDY GROUNDS: Welcome to Manage This , the podcast by project managers for project managers. She currently serves as the Assistant Manager to the City Manager for the City of Greenville, South Carolina. You work with the City Manager.

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Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

Are you preparing to become a project manager but you don’t know where to start? We’ve put together an extensive guide for you to serve as a beginning point and reference for your future career as a project manager. – the basic personality traits of a good manager. What does a project manager actually do?

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Wrike

AUGUST 9, 2021

Every day in the startup world is characterized by various tasks, from finances to client-facing work, building new products to administrative items, and more. Why should project management matter to startups? Effective project management is imperative to any business, no matter the size of the organization.

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