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Top 25 Project Management Influencers of 2025

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These top 25 influencers for 2025 aren’t just keeping up with the trends—they’re setting them, reshaping how teams collaborate, innovate, and deliver in today’s fast-paced world. What distinguishes these influencers in the landscape of project management thought leadership?

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Elevating Katas™ as Systemic Levers for Organizational Agility

Scrum.org

Each kata focuses on a particular area (such as governance, practices, roles, events, or artifacts) and is designed to shift mindsets, structures, or processes in a way that provides incremental, scalable benefits over time. By systematically revisiting and refining these routines, teams learn incrementally and develop deeper capabilities.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This may be by adopting a new tool or approach, learning some new skills in listening, influence, or negotiation, or maybe simply allocating more time to it. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) On the personal advice front, I am very much looking forward to adding events to our knowledge sharing activities within the Major Projects Community.

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5 Kaizen Principles That Underpin the Methodology

ProjectManager.com

It’s been around in Japan since after World War II, though influenced by quality management ideas from the United States. Each event is outlined by the acronym PDCA, which stands for plan, do, check, act. Kaizen, like a lean or agile approach, works with iterations. Begin by setting goals, with documentations and background.

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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban is from Japan, originating in the factories of the Toyota car company in the 60s as a lean manufacturing tool for workflow and inventory management. That hasn’t stopped practitioners from using scrum in varying industries, from retail logistics to event planning. What Is Kanban? What Is the Difference Between Scrum and Kanban?

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The 25 Most Inspiring Leadership Quotes

ProjectManager.com

Lean In author and Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg has a little bit of experience as a leader. But it’s only a metaphor for failure, which is part of any creative process, and often just the sobering event needed to recalibrate and continue to success. She understands that perfection is a quixotic quest. Dolly Parton.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

XP, scrum, lean, etc.) I am very much looking forward to adding events to our knowledge sharing activities within the Major Projects Community. Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Lean in a little more to the opportunities before you. Helena Lui. Helena Lui.

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