ProjectManager.com
APRIL 2, 2025
Theres a change order process to manage when there are requests for something new or altered in a construction project. A variation order is also instrumental in managing change. This is especially important in construction, where the project often undergoes many changes. What is a variation order? Well define the term and explain when to use one and who requests and approves it.
Scrum.org
APRIL 2, 2025
Image source What if the career advice youre following isnt the one you actually need? In todays fast-paced corporate world, leaders and managers constantly seek guidance to overcome challenges and accelerate their growth. But many confuse coaching with mentoring two distinct yet powerful approaches that, when used correctly, can be game-changers for professional success.
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Pawel Brodzinski
APRIL 2, 2025
I learned the meaning of slack time years back in the context of Kanban. Once we start managing workflow for effectiveness, we necessarily create these moments when we want to stop the work. Otherwise, we’d overload the bottleneck. When we design the slack time in the system, the natural question is, what’s next? How do we use it? The Use of Slack Time My first natural, although with the benefit of hindsight simple, answer was to optimize the teamwork.
Scrum.org
APRIL 2, 2025
Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, and others pushing for a more agile product organization often face apathy, resistance, or downright hostility from management. In this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round, we break down why management often resists Scrum and share practical tips for change agents like Scrum Masters to tackle that pushback and make Agile stick.
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
PM Solutions
APRIL 2, 2025
The good news 15 years later is that PMOs are more highly regarded than ever as they continue to deliver value and continuously improve processes. The State of the PMO 2025 research report will be published in the coming weeks with much gratitude to those participants who continue to help us bring this research to the industry! In advance of the full report, here is a quick preview of what we’re seeing behind the scenes as we analyze the data real time.
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Rebel’s Guide to PM
APRIL 2, 2025
If you're a project manager who wants to deliver successful projects while keeping risks under control, you, my friend, are in the right place. Like many other project managers, I struggled with effectively communicating risk statuses to my stakeholders. My risk registers would become unwieldy documents that nobody read, mostly because they didnt want to sift through the prioritized lists of risks for an idea on where we were when it came to closing out risks (their main concern).
Scrum.org
APRIL 2, 2025
Ever feel like your product organization is stuck in the mud? Youre not alone. Many teams start strong, laser-focused on delivering value and achieving product-market fit. But as success scales, things get messy. Dependencies pile up, alignment fades, and suddenly, youre running a feature factory instead of an empowered product organization. Why Do Product Organizations Stall?
Binfire
APRIL 2, 2025
Unexpected emergencies can throw a wrench in business operations. Events like severe weather, accidents, or health issues often cause delays. Without the ability to adapt, businesses face financial losses and frustrated employees. So, how can companies maintain smooth operations during these disruptions? Flexible work schedules may be the solution. In this article, we’ll explore why flexibility is important and how businesses can implement flexible work schedules to better manage unexpecte
Scrum.org
APRIL 2, 2025
In Krze: Eine Harvard-Studie von Procter & Gamble zeigt den Weg Eine neue Untersuchung zeigt, dass KI nicht nur ein weiteres Werkzeug ist, sondern ein kybernetischer Teamkollege sein kann, der agiles Arbeiten frdert. Eine Studie der Harvard Business School mit 776 Fachkrften ergab, dass Personen, die KI einsetzen, die Leistung menschlicher Teams erreichen, Fachsilos aufbrechen und whrend der Arbeit mehr positive Emotionen erleben.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
The IIL Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
By Dr. Leon Herszon April 2, 2025 Today, generative AI can be a game-changer in problem-solving, especially in project management. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, understanding the capabilities of generative AI can significantly enhance your effectiveness in tackling complex issues. Understanding the VUCA World We live in a VUCA worldone characterized by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity.
Scrum.org
APRIL 2, 2025
Was haben diese Situationen gemeinsam? In meiner Schulzeit war diese Praxis alltglich: Jede Stunde wurde ein Schler aufgerufen, musste vor die Klasse treten und wurde dann vom Lehrer zur letzten Stunde ausgefragt. Ich wei nicht, wie viele Vortrge ich bereits gehalten habe. Was ich aber wei: Es kostet mich jedes Mal aufs Neue berwindung, auf die Bhne vor die Zuhrer zu treten.
The IIL Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
By Jorgelina Bross-Puglisi April 2, 2025 Your phone buzzes. It’s a job offer, perfectly tailored to your skills and experience, sent not by a recruiter, but by an AI agent that’s been tracking your professional development. It knows your strengths, your weaknesses, your aspirations. You’re flattered, intrigued, and slightly creeped out.
Binfire
APRIL 2, 2025
Women often juggle demanding careers while managing their health. Medical side effects can disrupt this delicate balance, forcing women to take time off work. Whether caused by prescription medications or long-term health complications, these effects can lead to physical and emotional struggles. How do women cope when their health begins to interfere with their professional lives?
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The IIL Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Susan Croft Discusses Stress, Resilience, and Thriving in a Challenging World April 2, 2025 Join this insightful conversation with Susan Croft, a resilience and stress management expert with over 30 years of experience in coaching and training. Susan shares practical strategies for improving well-being, insights into building resilience, and the profound impact of the pandemic on workplace stress.
Green Project Management
APRIL 2, 2025
The way businesses operate has always followed an unspoken frameworkone that dictates how they engage with markets, resources, and people. Whether they realize it or not, organizations function within three distinct paradigms: Ego, Eco, and Seva. The question is, which one will define the next era of business? Ego: The Era of Extraction Ego-thinking is […] The post Beyond Ego and Eco: The Next Business Imperative appeared first on The GPM Blog.
ActiveCollab
APRIL 2, 2025
Hello, everyone! Welcome to ActiveCollabs latest updates! In February [[link] we worked on External Calendars in ActiveCollab, Client Invoices and Estimates, and Team Timesheets. We werent any less busy in March, with the official ActiveCollab 8 rollout, revamped Time Reports, Client Invoices, and Recurring Events in Calendar. Keep reading to find out whats new and what it means for you!
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