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How Project Managers Can Lead the Way in Sustainability

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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.

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

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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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Key Growth Strategies for New Businesses

ProjectManager.com

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.

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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. At the core of every business are business processes.

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Leadership Futures from the Next Generation: Adapting, Empowering, Thriving

The IIL Blog

The roots of Change Management as a discipline trace back to the mid-1900s, formalising in the 1990s with models like Kotter’s 8 steps and PROSCI, presenting a more structured ‘management’ approach. Issues like discrimination were prevalent and the knowledge or desire for inclusive strategies was absent or ignored.

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Escaping the Feature Factory

Scrum.org

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. Present a case to management on how these metrics correlate with business success.

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Trending Topics at This Year’s Leadership and Innovation Online Conference

The IIL Blog

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.