The Lazy Project Manager

DECEMBER 14, 2018

I could say, with complete accuracy, that I have (at the time of writing this book) delivered 337 presentations of varying formats to a public audience of varying human formats, interests, locations and languages (to over 60,000 people in actual fact). I could say that I really enjoy the buzz of being on stage and the feeling of a job well done and presentation well delivered, whilst also trying to get better each time.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Is your organization failing to close the gaps between strategy and project execution? Fortunately, there are strategies ( and tools! ) Let’s review strategies and tools you can use, and learn how they can help you close that gap to promote successful project execution.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Risk is always present. But first, let’s figure out what risk mitigation is, and what strategies exist to control risk in your project. Risk mitigation is a strategy that seeks to foresee risk in a project before it’s executed. Risk Mitigation Strategies.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This is a question I’m hearing quite a lot at the moment: How do I turn my company’s strategy into actual projects? It’s good to have a strategy, of course. But a strategy that stays in a fancy PowerPoint presentation isn’t helpful to anyone.

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Speaker: Sandhya Hegde, Director of Product, Amplitude

A deep understanding of how users interact with your product is critical for PMs at every stage of their product's lifecycle. Whether you are building new features, trying to improve customer experience or battling poor retention - user behavior forms the foundation of your product strategy.

Strategy

The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 13, 2023

Organizational strategy – What is the current direction for the organization? What is its vision, strategy, or objectives? Think broadly, considering areas such as strategy, environment, financial, operations, technical, competitive, and customer.

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The Strategy Framework Canvas is useful in helping a strategist match the right strategic framework to the situation. Finally, a diversified business, especially a large one, will find that different strategy frameworks are more appropriate for different businesses.

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Leading Answers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

I will be presenting on the topic of becoming a Change Resilient Professional.   As rates of change increase, building strategies and skills for adapting to change are becoming more important than ever.   There is a great lineup of presentations scheduled for the day.

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MPUG

JANUARY 15, 2020

With either of those word pairings, you can set yourself off on the right foot for your next presentation. It’s the presentation from Hades. At that point, everyone knows the downhill slide of the fatal presentation is officially underway. Articles Powerpoint Presentation

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2020 Energy PMI Leadership 119

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. Strategy and PDCA. Quality advantages can drive a strategy of differentiation.

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Speaker: Amanda Stockwell, President of Stockwell Strategy

Many Product Managers feel quality user research can't keep up with the fast-paced agile teams. However, if you're willing to adapt, you don't have to sacrifice agility or insights. Join Amanda Stockwell, President of Stockwell Strategy, as she covers issues agile teams have and how to solve them.

Agile

The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post reviews the basics of agile scrum roles, ceremonies, and their impact on developing strategy and managing projects. Agile Scrum and Strategy. The post Agile Scrum Roles, Ceremonies, Strategy and Projects first appeared on The Strategic Project Manager.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 28, 2019

In that time, she’s learned plenty about crafting successful growth strategies for businesses, which she shares in this video. In Review – Key Business Growth Strategies for New Businesses. But it’s these experiences—both good and bad—that taught her the best strategies and tools for enabling business growth. Basics of a Small Business Growth Strategy. Growth Strategy for Entrepreneurs. Diversification Strategies: Grow by diversifying your offerings.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

This post examines what Hassle Maps are, their usefulness, examples, and the application of Hassle Maps as a tool for strategy and project management. Countries, states, provinces, cities – How can we present a more hassle-free value proposition? Hassle Maps and Strategy.

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Brad Egeland

JULY 21, 2021

Risk Management Strategies Investments involve some amount of risk. Because of this, financial institutions such as banks and brokerage firms have used several strategies to manage risks. These advancements in technology will influence your strategies and make them more effective.

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Speaker: Catherine Mattice - Culture Consultant, Business Coach, Strategic HR Expert

Join Catherine Mattice as she details actionable steps for encouraging and reinforcing inclusive behavior from the employees’ first day all the way to their last.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Is there a way to boil down strategic choices to three generic strategies? Strategy guru Michael Porter has done just that. This post explores the generic strategies, the pitfalls in choosing one, and their importance to project managers. The Cost Leadership Strategy.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 4, 2023

Does your recruitment strategy boil down to posting a job ad and praying for the perfect candidate to apply? There are many recruiting strategies out there, but post and pray is by far the worst one. In this article, we look at 11 of the best recruitment strategies for 2023.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JULY 14, 2022

This post explores what low code no code Citizen Development is, and it’s impact on strategy and the practice of project management. I recommend these strategy resources (paid link): —————————————-.

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Techno-PM

MAY 20, 2022

A business strategy meeting is a get-together between the key members of a company who discuss and make decisions about the organization's strategic direction. Business strategy meeting Businesses hold many meetings, but the success of those meetings is not always a given.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2019

In this article, we’ll look at the causes of team conflict on projects, how to identify conflict and resolution strategies so you can all get back to work. It wasn’t incredibly scientific, but I asked the people who came to my presentation what caused conflict on their project teams. Here are some project management conflict resolution strategies. Be careful how often you use this strategy as if you capitulate too often, people might start to see you as a walkover.

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Binfire

JANUARY 4, 2023

Digital marketing reporting aims to maintain the performance of your marketing strategy. The best practice is to combine data from the multiple marketing channels you’re using to get insights and present them to your team, stakeholders, or management. .

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Brad Egeland

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Everyone understands a plan in GamePlan because it is presented visually on the GamePlan Whiteboard. In a new business you need to communicate business plans internally with your team, to the board, and to current and potential investors.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 26, 2023

Sifting through bad-fit applications is a tiring process – but it doesn’t need to be with the right talent assessment strategy and a few skills tests. So, how do you create a bulletproof talent assessment strategy from scratch?

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The following strategies will help you get the right things done in less time. For instance, schedule a meeting in two days’ time where you’ll be presenting your work and by which time your actions will have to be completed. The post 7 Essential Time Management Strategies appeared first on LiquidPlanner. Get the right things done in less time.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 27, 2016

After a simple analysis exercise (considering relationship and agreement) it then comes down to developing an influencing strategy. If people are against you, make sure you’ve got something in your strategy to at least remove the risk they pose to your influencing goal. While complex strategies may be fun, simple wins the day in my book. It makes it more memorable, increases impact and maximises the chance that it will stay present in your mind, and other people’s minds too.

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Teamweek

MAY 23, 2022

How To Create a Talent Assessment Strategy That Scales With Your Company The Right Tool for Effective Talent Assessments. Here’s a case study of how Telia used skills tests to revolutionize their campus recruitment strategy.

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WorkOtter

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This is one of the top questions pondered by the majority of PMO leaders I have met in the workshops I have presented over the years. To do this the PMO must become aligned with the organization’s strategies, goals and objectives. What if you might gain a glimmer of insight into achieving-what is for many-an elusive pursuit; aligning the PMO to organizational strategy? Finish What You Start Culture Change PMO Project Management Resource Management Stakeholders Strategy

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Scrum.org

MAY 5, 2020

How to show servant-leadership and ‘read the room’ when you’re not physically present with the team? So we offer experiments, practices, and strategies that we used in different contexts and think are worth trying as a Scrum Master, working remotely.

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2020 Strategy SCRUM Consulting 164

Teamweek

MARCH 17, 2020

I was looking for something that would make for a gripping introduction to the topic of time management strategies. Well, there’s no easy answer, but some effective time management strategies can definitely help. 15 time management strategies to take control of your workday.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 11, 2018

A great strategy to increase team spirit and facilitate better collaboration is to use of a combination of collective and individual incentives. There was a lot going on at InLoox in 2018, which is also reflected on the InLoox blog.

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The Digital Project Manager

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

For project managers, this presents some unique challenges. The post 12 Remote Project Management Best Practices & Strategies For 2022 appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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Proofhub

MAY 5, 2021

No matter how many managerial courses you take or how many supervisory tools you utilize, leading people and supervising top-level projects will always present new challenges every morning. Being a business owner, a project manager , or a department head is both rewarding and challenging.

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Planio

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Yet while growth can come from wildly different sources, they all share one quality: Without a solid strategy, you’re going to spend a lot of time spinning your wheels and not getting anywhere. And one of the best things to do just that is what’s called a go to market strategy. In this post, we’ll run you through everything you need to know to create a successful go to market strategy you can use any time you launch a new product. What is a go to market strategy?

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Proofhub

MARCH 31, 2021

No matter how many managerial courses you take or how many supervisory tools you utilize, leading people and supervising top-level projects will always present new challenges every morning. Being a business owner, a project manager, or a department head is both rewarding and challenging.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 12, 2020

One of the most critical, and unfortunately, neglected elements of ensuring your teams can deliver the most value possible, is making sure they can see a direct connection between the work they are being asked to execute on and that strategy that work is in service of.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

Well it starts with strategy formulation which is no longer the annual exercise it used to be – nowadays it is an ongoing iterative activity. And since each strategy gives birth to one or more projects this adds to the portfolio constantly. level change chief cpo ipma lazy officer peter taylor PMI pmp project presenter project speaker projects strategy

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Teamweek

JUNE 8, 2021

Most SME and corporate businesses have some form of graduate recruitment strategy that brings young, skilled and enthusiastic talent into their business. 5 Ways to Improve Your End-to-End Graduate Recruitment Strategy.

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Teamweek

JUNE 12, 2019

Let’s take a closer look at some strategies. Eisenhower sustained his decades-long productivity streak by using a strategy that came to be known as the Eisenhower Matrix. What I find the most useful about this strategy is that it makes you question whether a task is really essential. The ABCDE method, which is another prioritization strategy devised by Brian Tracy, digs a little deeper by showing you how to accurately assess the importance of a task.

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MPUG

MARCH 25, 2021

This second session will cover SIPOC workshop strategies. Kyle: And like all MPUG sessions, the recording will be posted at mpug.com shortly after the live presentation wraps up. And at this time, I’ll hand it over to you Jeff to get us started with today’s presentation.

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