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23 Project Management Books for All Experience Levels

Wrike

Packed with useful insights, tips and best practices, Whitten encourages readers to take ownership of their projects in order to distinguish themselves as capable and reliable project managers. His solution is unconventional: with a huge staff of software developers at his disposal, he splits them into eighteen teams. Brooks, Jr.

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The Science of Growth [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

One of the factors Ammirati discusses for creating sustainable growth is having the right people around you. Women in Science, Engineering and Technology. Book review: Growing Software Read my book review of Growing Software, a great project management book aimed at IT teams and the software engineers who lead them.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Transitioning from manufacturing to software engineering and development and various other industries, the Kanban Board has become a fundamental tool for visual management in project and workflow management, credited to the Agile movement. Flexibility and openness to change are keys to sustaining project management success.

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Skills Mismatch | What Is It & How to Bridge the Gap

Teamweek

For instance, an individual having a software engineering degree might not be a great fit for a customer service role. Top tip: Ensure the offered compensation matches the skills and experience required for the position. Sustainability and environmental skills are increasingly important these days, too.

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3 Steps to Minimize Workplace Distraction And Take Back Control of your Focus

Planio

While we’ve written at length about how to be more productive , and the best daily routines and habits to build , none of these tips matter if you're constantly distracted. The things —both internal and external—that break our sustained attention and take time away from our most productive work. What causes distraction?