ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

For the last four years, I’ve published my annual women in project management blog for ProjectManager.com. Even after all that time, women in project management are still a hidden key to our global and economic sustainability. It’s Time to Change the Ratio. Women have choices and can help change this ratio.

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Inloox

JUNE 15, 2021

Digitalization, sustainability and, more recently, global pandemics are probably the most influential challenges facing companies today. Be it because of societal changes, political events or simply to stay relevant in their target market. Our world is in a constant state of change and those who don’t adapt will be left behind.

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Change Management PMO Lean Sustainability 147

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

There is a new performance target of sustainability in the 2023 7th edition, which requires having a sustainability management approach in place for the project. Finally, the business case empowers the project manager to recommend the project is stopped if the business benefits won’t be realized.

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Prince2 Technical Review Governance Government 403

MPUG

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Business continuity managers Training and documentation specialists Change management professionals Process improvement experts 3. The ripples extend far beyond the initial point of impact. Case 2: Workplace Redesign What seemed like a straightforward office renovation became a complex stakeholder management challenge.

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Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

Athena currently leads the delivery of organizational priorities through portfolio management frameworks and best practices. But portfolio management wasn’t always her field. Initially, she studied history at Georgia State University and then pursued a master’s degree in museum studies and anthropology at George Washington University.

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PMO Technical Review Lean PMI 103

The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

In the 2012 KPMG report Business Unusual: Managing Projects as Usual the importance of strategic connection for a project was explored: Strategic Alignment: The success of a project ultimately depends on whether the initiative aligns with the strategic and financial goals of the organisation. But that is extra work.

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nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

A study by BCG/MIT finds that 90% of executives deem sustainability to be important, yet only 60% of companies incorporate sustainability as part of their business strategy, and even less (25%) integrate sustainability into the core of their business model. Implement effective process improvement techniques for sustainability.

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Sustainability Process Underperforming Technical Team Lean 120

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Continuous Innovation: From Agile methodologies to change management, these influencers are at the forefront of evolving project delivery practices. Elizabeth is also a prolific author, having published seven books on project and change management. She is a tech activist with Code4Change and a member of FlowCon France.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

Now that we know the context, let’s address the initial question about how to determine when you’re done in agile. Agile process promotes sustainable development. Agile management is based on simplicity. Agile was never intended simply as a tool of IT project management. The Definition of Done in Agile.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

John Kotter’s 8 step Change Management Model is a strong framework that has been used to implement change in many organizations. This post examines the model, its advantages and disadvantages, and its value to strategists and project managers. What Is the John Kotter Change Management Model?

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Change Management Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability Influencer 98

Moira Alexander

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Project management involves the use of people, processes and methodologies to plan, initiate, execute, monitor and close activities. While project management and change management are two areas often work side-by-side -- and they should -- there are some similarities. Characteristics of change management.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices: The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

Esther Derby Esther Derby is a renowned consultant, speaker, and author specializing in team dynamics and change management within Agile organizations. A trailblazer in Agile development, he continues to guide organizations in harnessing decades of Agile learnings for sustainable success. As the creator of the Shift3.14

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 15, 2018

This is a guest post by Laura Copas and Steve Sewell at Change Troops. At Change Troops we’ve noticed projects, programmes and change initiatives becoming increasingly complex, and the biggest threat to their success is methodologies. Humans have the ability to impact on the success of any initiative.

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Henny Portman

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Cost-benefit analysis Cost-benefit analysis evaluates whether the benefits of an initiative outweigh its costs, determining if the investment is financially justified. In the book you find explanations of the usage of OKRs and an eight step approach to create a compelling portfolio roadmap.

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Software Review Governance Government Sustainability 52

The IIL Blog

MAY 14, 2024

By Olivia LE JEUNE and Jean-Roch HOULLIER Change management can be defined as all the operations carried out within an organization to enable it to adapt to change and environmental evolution. Here’s an insight based on our experience of change management within our projects.

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PM Times

MARCH 1, 2023

Every organization brings a variety of motivations to its sustainability initiatives. In many cases, there’s a direct tie between sustainability and the for-profit projects a company pursues. Some aim to satisfy regulations, some install them as part of company culture, and some derive brand value from them.

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Kiron Bondale

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

According to John Kotter’s model for leading change, the first step to overcoming inertia requires us to instill a sense of true urgency in those we need to support, implement and sustain the change. But the steps in Kotter’s model, like PMBOK processes, are not to be followed in a purely sequential manner. .

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. And so sustainable business agility.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 10, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you struggling to keep your projects on track amidst constant change? Change is inevitable in businesses and organizations and requires a strategic approach. Change management strategies in projects are now an expectation and a relevant skill for the project and non-project professionals alike.

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Project Accelerator News

JANUARY 15, 2025

Over three months, sustained training and iterative updates ensured widespread adoption. This innovation aligns with MIGSO-PCUBEDs commitment to digital transformation, demonstrating how AI-driven solutions can support more informed, agile and strategic project management approaches.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

We thought that AI might initially come after simple office jobs. Once the initial answer is available, follow up with additional questions to guide the bot in a more suitable direction or to receive information on the rationale of the response from the LLM’s algorithm. I am no longer sure about that.

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Alan Parker Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Contents Gaining Management Suppor t Building a Project Pla n Initial Gap Analysis A Simple Gap Analysis Template How do we get ready for ISO 27001? initial assessment, gap analysis, implementation, internal audit, certification). Initiation : Establishing the project framework and resources and defining the ISMS scope.

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Project Accelerator News

JANUARY 17, 2025

IT Project managers, of course, are perfectly placed for digital transformation and their natural skill sets (change management, digital strategic thinking, tech implementation, stakeholder engagement, etc) could not be more suited. The lesson is: Bring your IT Project talent into the decision-making process sooner!

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Henny Portman

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The book is organized into four parts: Building on lean-agile foundations – mastering the basics, attending to our value-streams – prioritize improvements by their value-added impact, achieving lean-agile and VSM mastery – for product-oriented business transformations and driving sustainable transformation – strategies to achieve lean-agile mastery.

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Lean Technical Review Agile Sustainability 52

The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 20, 2022

Change initiatives face many hurdles at both the strategic level and project level. There are many frameworks and methods to help implement change successfully. This post examines one method – the ADKAR Method – for implementing change. What is the ADKAR Model for Change Management?

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The Strategic Project Manager

MAY 13, 2022

In other words, you have things to do – things to maintain, sustain, and maybe even improve. If you sit and do nothing, things will change around you, and even inside you. Suddenly you have interaction, relationships, interdependencies – and in addition to those primal needs, these are constantly changing as well.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

By comprehending Larman’s Laws, those aiming for genuine organizational change can equip themselves with a more detailed roadmap, allowing them to anticipate challenges and strategize more effectively. Simple over complex It's a natural human instinct to push back when confronted with drastic changes.

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Initially assumed to be used by software project management teams, Scrum is designed and developed in a way that it can cater to multiple areas of work including software development, education, healthcare and a lot more. Initially invented by Taiichi Ohno, the Kanban method revolutionized the automotive industry.

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SCRUM Agile Software Review Technical Review 113

LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

.” In recent years organizations have been replacing their traditional siloed structures with flatter, more flexible forms, and seeing project-based management as the method of choice for implementing business objectives, and for creating and sustaining competitive advantage.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Walter Stinnett’s Project Managers are Change Managers webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Project Managers are Change Managers. We’re going to be talking about change management. Welcome everyone.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 18, 2023

Understanding the need for change management: Change management is the process of planning, implementing, and guiding individuals, teams, and organizations through a period of transition to achieve a desired future state. Implement the change: Execute the change plan, monitor progress, and make adjustments as necessary.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In a recent blog post, we discussed the various types of Agile Transformation Coaches needed to run a sustainable Transformation. Understanding how people will behave when they’re in the middle of a Transformation change initiative is also crucial to the long-term success of a Transformation team.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

The use of the PO for legal and procurement was mainly during project initiation if there were contractual or legal concerns and part of the validation of project closure. The position, which was most often staffed by a professional from the corporate legal group, was on a part-time basis. About the Authors Harold Kerzner, Ph.D. Dr. Harold D.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Review 2023 Technical Review 137

The Strategic Project Manager

MAY 8, 2022

It can help you to structure initiatives to solve problems and seize opportunities. This post looks at what the PDCA cycle is, dives into the specifics of the four steps, looks at pros and cons, and enumerates where it can enhance strategy and project management efforts. The Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) Cycle, developed by W.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 2, 2018

That comes from the 2017-2027 Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report, which I referenced in our earlier guide to the best project management surveys. Climate change and sustainable development. Change Management Practices. Change Management practices are one of the most widely-used toolsets.

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