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10 Top Process Improvement Tools You Need to Create a More Sustainable Business

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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. Implement effective process improvement techniques for sustainability.

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Episode 185 – Redefining Project Success through Sustainable Project Management

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Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. Dr. Joel Carboni talks about Sustainable Project Management, and the goal to achieve a stated objective while considering the project outcome’s entire lifecycle to ensure a net positive environmental, social, and economic impact.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

How sustainable is your pace as a developer? What is a sustainable pace? The notion of “sustainable pace” is closely tied to Extreme Programming practices. But that recommendation was updated to “sustainable pace” by Ron Jeffries later. Pace should be sustainable over a long time. .

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New training: Change Management Workshop

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Module 2: Process and planning In this lesson you’ll learn about 6 different change management approaches including Lewin, Kotter and BEE. I’ll break down the essentials for a practical process you can use at work. You don’t have time to learn a whole new discipline, and what does it even look like to ‘do’ change management anyway?

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How to Recover A Troubled Program

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You need to sustain progress while planning recovery. Sustained control is necessary to prove that something has been turned around. The five-step project recovery plan Here’s the five-step ESI process for getting out of trouble. Data about how far off the original estimates were is needed to make accurate forecasts.

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Organizational Change Process Steps and Your Projects

The Strategic Project Manager

This post explores a change process that can help, regardless of your role. It looks at the various organization situations, how the change process steps can help manage risk, and the strategic and project management impacts for having such a process. Why a Change Process Work Flow? Change is complex and can be messy.

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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

The kanban board is broken down into columns that represent the different stages of a process, and the kanban cards are individual tasks that move from one column to the next as they move through the process. This created less waste and increased the efficiency of processes. When one bin is empty, the next bin refills it.