When layoffs occur, leaders need to look out for the wellbeing of the people who remain — the “survivors” who might be expected to be grateful but are probably equally stressed and upset. Here are five ways to help them process the turmoil and refocus on the work at hand.
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During this webinar, a method will be presented for rapidly determining the political viability of a project. This method indicates where changes may be needed to increase the probability of project success.
With COVID and social movements including the Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting, we are experiencing unprecedented numbers of employees leaving the workforce, either physically or mentally, in order to avoid high stress and burnout and bring a better sense of balance to their lives. All this, while the ongoing number of projects and change organizations are taking on to remain competitive and satisfy their customers continues to rise. To maintain and grow their customer base, organizations seek out, listen to and leverage their customers to influence decisions.
In project management, negotiation is a crucial skill that enables project managers to achieve optimal outcomes within the constraints of time and cost. This webinar focuses on successful negotiation perspectives for project managers, specifically in dealing with stakeholder dynamics, scope management, time / cost / resource constraints. Referring to PMBOK (V7), the webinar highlights the three elements crucial for win-win negotiations: Character, Trust, and Approach. Participants will explore various negotiation approaches to pursue their intended goals and effectively create and claim value during negotiations. The process of creating value involves a focused study of the subject matter, including its associated products and by- products. The webinar also addresses the importance of understanding biases and leveraging them strategically for successful negotiation outcomes. Through scenario-based discussions, participants will gain insights into how different stakeholders perceive and resolve the given issue. By the end of the webinar, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of successful negotiation perspectives and will enhance their negotiation skills and be better equipped to navigate complex project environments.
In 2022, the Project Management Institute released its most recent Global Megatrends report, identifying six dynamic forces predicted to impact and influence the way we manage projects, do business and live as a global society. Beyond comprehending the implications of each trend, project professionals are being challenged to help devise and implement value-oriented solutions that will ensure organisational sustainability. Part of this revolves around Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB), and how they benefit organisations of all kinds.
How should you communicate with a stakeholder who is an intuitive extrovert? Or a receptive introvert? Use this Excel worksheet to find out! Just enter the four criteria covering geography and personality to get a suggested form of communication. Adapt the fields and criteria to fit your needs.
¿Cómo debe comunicarse con un actor que es un extrovertido intuitivo? ¿O un introvertido receptivo? ¡Use esta hoja de cálculo de Excel para averiguarlo! Simplemente ingrese los cuatro criterios que cubren la geografía y la personalidad para obtener una forma sugerida de comunicación.
Now more than ever, it's challenging to schedule meetings that cater to workers in multiple time zones. The International Meeting Planner helps you choose the optimal time for your international meetings based on the number of attendees—and the local time—in each time zone. The red-amber-green color coding shows you (and the team) at a glance how friendly (or unfriendly) a suggested meeting time is for up to nine time zones.
이 프리젠 테이션 템플릿은 중대형 프로젝트 또는 동일한 이해 관계자가있는 여러 프로젝트를보고하는 데 사용되는 공식적인 고객 대응 현황 보고서입니다.
This template includes important checklist items that need to be covered when visiting a site in order to define deliverables, as well as assess budget and timeline estimations to use on any audio visual installation project (specifically for presentation systems in classrooms and auditoriums).
AI can’t replace human interaction or discussion, but several easy-to-use tools can help surface issues and synthesizing data that require a project team’s attention, discussion and action. This can be particularly helpful when it comes to making the most of agile retrospectives.
To prepare members for a world where English is the primary language in many business settings, the PMI Sao Paulo Chapter created the Social Language Project. Learn more about the initiative!
Are you being too predictable in your presentations? Are you being honest with your audience? As this practitioner reflects on his hits and misses over the years, he uncovers important tips we can all learn from to keep everyone engaged.
After decades of co-location followed by three years of being mostly remote, many project teams are now working in both environments. It’s a hybrid approach with benefits but also risks, and team leaders must be alert to issues of fairness, inclusion and proximity bias.
With the return of in-person events, it might be time for PMI chapter leaders to reassess how they’re engaging members. Here are some strategies across the community that chapters have used successfully.
Question: In meetings with my team and customers, I often feel that what they are saying is not truly expressing their feelings. I’m trying to be a more inclusive manager. But if they won’t be honest with me, how can I be the leader I aspire to be?
Effective communication is essential to project success. Can AI help with that? Can a likeness of George Clooney, Beyonce or Lionel Messi help to engage a stakeholder who has been less than responsive?
A temporary mill shutdown project in the pulp and paper industry proved to be a challenge for this practitioner. Read how he utilized communication tools to help optimize efficiencies.
It can be tough to keep customers’ attention—and ultimately keep them happy. True and meaningful relationships are built on shared experiences and interactions. You need to put in the work—and these pointers can help.
One of the biggest challenges you face as a project manager is making sure all tasks are finished on time, within budget and—for those in the construction industry—safely. Task Talk puts the emphasis on duties rather than on people, and stresses how the duty is performed regardless of who is performing it.
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