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Sustain Your PMO: Nine Easy Lessons

The Lazy Project Manager

It addition it is noted in the PM-Partners: PMO Trends 2012 report: When a PMO is expected to work across the organisation at all levels, oversee significant investments and facilitate senior decisions – it is surprising that a high number of organisations either put the wrong person in the job or don’t support them when they are in place.

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Top 10 Books on Change Management (2020 edition)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Leading Change (2012) is a comprehensive guide to his 8-step process for managing change. The topics covered include sustaining change, change readiness, and there’s a section specifically on change in a project management setting. See this list (and some extras) on Amazon. Leading Change by John P. Professor John P.

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

Scrum.org

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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Top 10 Books on Change Management (2023 edition)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Leading Change (2012) is a comprehensive guide to his 8-step process for managing change. The topics covered include sustaining change, change readiness, and there’s a section specifically on change in a project management setting. Was I inspired to put the ideas into practice? Leading Change by John P. Professor John P.

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Why Your Team Resists Change – And How to Inspire Change

Scrum.org

They are individuals who act as actors who exert their agency to innovate and create sustainable, accepted change in the systems in which they operate (J.M. Vervoort, 2012). Impacting First Action Onboard the change agents Who are the change agents? Organizational change: a review of theory and research in the 1990s. Vervoort, L.

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Sustainable Sydney 2030 program lays out other initiative to develop the city, which is mentioned in the most recent Global Liveability Index. It’s being built with urban sustainability and environmental protection in mind. The initiative has secured A$20bn of public funding as well as private investment. A search on Seek.com.au

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Human–AI Synergy in Innovation: from Innovation Management Software To Open Innovation

The IIL Blog

Jack Trout, “ Peter Drucker On Marketing ”, forbes.com , Jul 13, 2012. In 2010, he co-founded EarthPM, LLC, a company devoted to integrating sustainability thinking into project management. Harold Kerzner , “Innovation Project Management: Methods, Case Studies, and Tools for Managing Innovation Projects”, John Wiley & Sons, 2019.