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Why and How to Develop Project Management Skills

MPUG

Project Management is ever-evolving, as illustrated by the past decade or so – for example, the advent of Agile, Integrated, Lean, Kanban, and other methodologies. Further, we’ve seen technological developments (application of Artificial Intelligence), and more digital, online, and cloud applications.

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Crafting an Effective Operational Excellence Strategy for Business Growth

Wrike

These components include: Leadership Commitment An operational excellence strategy requires strong leadership commitment. What’s more, leadership commitment is essential for creating a culture of continuous improvement. This can involve practices such as lean management, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and quality circles.

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Embracing the Operational Excellence Model for Business Transformation

Wrike

It involves the alignment of people, processes, and technology to achieve operational excellence and deliver value to customers. This involves streamlining workflows, eliminating waste, and embracing lean methodologies. It goes beyond mere cost-cutting measures and aims to create a culture of excellence and continuous learning.

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Why Agile is important?

Binfire

Technology is evolving and changing at a record pace, the information/data we consume every day gets bigger and is multiplied by many factors every month. An Agile organization is a lean organization which is able to respond to new events or challenges really fast, almost in real time. Using technology to automate everything.

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Where Did All the Project Managers Go?

Leading Answers

Not just technology companies (like Google, Apple) but every sector is being disrupted by software including retail (Amazon), banking (PayPal, cryptocurrencies), transportation (Tesla, Uber), and travel (Airbnb). In short, all the servant leadership practices that good project managers did anyway still apply.

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Agency client retention guide (with 8 strategies and expert tips)

Resource Guru

But it does mean a balanced strategy that leans on strong retention practices matters. Setup also reveals key reasons for clients leaving agencies as: client dissatisfaction with strategic approaches, and changes in agency leadership and personnel Miscommunication is fertile ground for misunderstandings and frustrations.

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43 Learning Resources for New and Experienced Project Managers

LiquidPlanner

Unless you work in the retail or hospitality industries, November and December usually bring a quiet calm to the office. Drawing from his years leading technology projects at Microsoft, Berkun offers readers field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. Harvard Business Review.