Read how project management techniques turned a dream of walking the Himalayas into a memorable experience for one PM, who braved flight delays, tattered soles and a terrifying taxi ride to accomplish his mission.
Projects don’t always go to plan. At some point in your career, there will be bad news to share with the rest of the team. Here are some tips for managing project communications in a crisis.
The dynamics of our teams have changed. We are now dispersed, culturally diverse and mostly virtual. How do we ensure we are fair and equitable leaders? Cultural intelligence plays a vital role.
As project managers, we have to pull information that is both broad and deep out of our constituents. We can’t expect them to “push” information to us proactively and package it the way we want. Here are seven ways to minimize your burden of information “pull” when working with stakeholders.
For the successful project managers, embracing stakeholders and responding to them well is essential. This webinar outlines the strategies to positively engage with your stakeholders in ways that will best position you for continued success. If you struggle with the balancing act of coordinating stakeholder desires (and who doesn’t) this webinar is for you.
By Lynda Bourne Agile in its various forms is becoming mainstream, and this means an increasing number of commercial contracts are being delivered by contractors who either choose, or are requi ...
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Dear members, I invite you to participate in a Project Management Institute (PMI)-sponsored survey study. This study investigates change management processes associated with project requirements. The ...
Ethics and ethical behavior refer to general principles such as honesty, integrity, and morals. Acting ethically is noble and involves greater self-control, discipline, and maturity. Acting ethically ...
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I am interested in a methodology to lead a group of 10 people that need to work as a part of a team but in an heterogenous way. We have been thinking about applying agile methodologies, since researc ...
A few of my business contacts have recently experimented with OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool to see if it can produce meaningful content in their area of expertise that sounds like their writing and may ...
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There’s a lot more to artificial intelligence than chatbots, and many AI applications will contribute to project management. But that doesn’t mean it's coming to take your job. In fact, AI is going to make project managers' lives a lot better.
Goals are good for any team, including agile ones. However, it’s possible to set goals that seem to make sense but are ineffective and might even hurt the work of the team and the product. Let’s look at three goal setting “anti-patterns” that should be avoided.
As agile approaches grow in popularity and enter new areas of operation, the demand for people with agile experience and skillsets increases. To fulfill that demand, it may be time to rethink the ‘ideal’ agile candidate, focusing on capabilities not IT backgrounds.
Provides you with the roles and responsibilities of the CDBA. Helps determine the key skillsets and experience required and where the CDBA role fits within the organizational structure. Scenario-based PMI Talent Triangle® knowledge check included.
Your backlog of projects and never-ending list of things to do far outpaces the capacity of the teams to deliver on them. What is a program manager to do? Follow these tips to help restore order.
High-priority projects can take away from time with loved ones, diminishing the quantity and quality of our relationships. When burning the midnight oil becomes the rule versus the exception, it’s time to focus your energy on becoming a sustainable PM.
How can you optimize communication with stakeholders during a project? From building consensus to effective messaging to diffusing conflict, here are six skills every leader must exhibit.
Too much stress not only prevents you from functioning, it can have profound long-term health impacts. And new PMs in particular don’t have the experience to fall back on to assure them that things will be alright. How can we prevent this damaging buildup?
Join PMI, Joget, AgilePoint, Kianda, and Pipefy for another session of PMI Citizen Developer (TM) Partner’s Perspective Webinar Series where we bring you valuable insights, perspectives and experiences from leaders of the citizen development movement.
As Low Code/No Code tools are gaining popularity daily, traditional development is still relevant. It will always be a good option for many projects created and needed daily. But, if you have a project that is due soon, which one you must select and what is the actual tradeoff between the two? In this webinar, we will see which path is suitable and how you can select the appropriate method. In the long run, what is the cost and how you will be able to maintain your work?
In this talk I cover Why individuals & organizations need to be constantly on their toes and be ready to face the Future in the new BANI world. I will also list some of the tectonic changes an organization needs to make to not only survive but shine in the new world order.
Why is data analytics important for project managers? What should project managers know about data analytics tools? This webinar will answer both questions and describe what is possible with current data analytics and business intelligence tools. Attendees will leave with a better idea of how data analytics can positively impact project management outcomes and how they can utilize data analytics tools and techniques to get there.
This webinar will explore methods and skills of the critical thinking process including recognizing bias and the psychological factors that hinder critical thinking. The presenters will also have a discussion with some examples from their quite diverse backgrounds on the role of critical thinking in project management.
In OCM, the most common mistake is to focus only on transitioning to the new systems or processes and not on the people. People are the single most important factor that drives successful change adoption. Organizations that fail to deliver their strategic initiatives often find the lack of stakeholder involvement and engagement counterproductive. Stakeholders view proposed changes through their beliefs and perceptive filters. During this session, learn the difference between change and transformation and why the latter is preferred. You will also learn about the different leadership and OCM practices to engage in through the project phases and which to avoid. Learn how to move from the abstract to the “why” and then on to the concrete “how” we’re going to change and drive successful project outcomes.
This webinar covers large Enterprise and Global migration of Infrastructure and telecommunication platforms from on prem to cloud or from legacy to more advanced and preferably cloud or from owning to leasing or from managing to subscribing.
This presentation will focus on providing a message about your project with supporting data. It will be a pragmatic approach to better engage your audience and help them retain your message. There will be examples of the stories and the appropriate means of communicating the message.
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