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Skills Of A CIO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

Leadership Development – Seek opportunities to develop leadership skills and gain experience in managing people, projects, and budgets. Broadening Experience – In addition to technical expertise, acquire a broad understanding of business operations, strategy, and industry trends. The path is also not necessarily linear!

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PM, CEM, and Covid-19: Reflections

MPUG

For most projects, we undertook massive reactionary workarounds just to move work forward, not to mention operating with a non-functioning budget and dealing with falling mortar rounds. Could it be that human nature is now making many smaller projects fail, and letting larger ones go astronomically over budget? Please chime in below!).

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Skills Of A CEO – Within Reach Of A Strategic PM?

The Strategic Project Manager

The ability to adapt to market shifts, technological advancements, and unforeseen challenges – and lead organizational pivots – is critical for success. Financial Acumen – Understanding financial statements, managing budgets, and making financially sound decisions are fundamental.

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A Beginner’s Guide to IT Dashboard Management

Wrike

The IT team’s KPIs, budgets, and project performance are a few elements that can be tracked using custom dashboards. From this, project managers or Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) can quickly identify smaller issues and address them before they grow into larger problems. Increase organizational efficiency.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

I am the director of technology solutions and CTO for Edwards Performance Solutions. We are a consulting company in the DC Baltimore area that specializes in project and portfolio management for about 80% of our customers in the government space, the other 20 in the commercial space. This is part one of the series.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 2: What to Measure and How to Report

MPUG

We are a project management consulting company in the Baltimore Washington area. I’m the director of technology solutions and the CTO for the company. And there’s just a quote here from a consultant in the DC area that says, “Managing a project without metrics is like sailing a ship without a compass.”

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9 Best Practices for Recruiting Developers With Skills Tests

Teamweek

Agile development Adherence to agile development methodologies for timely delivery of software within budget. As a hiring manager, you need to stay on top of the latest hiring trends , which we understand can be difficult. Version control Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git or SVN.