Project Bliss

JANUARY 30, 2020

Design Thinking is a human centered approach to innovative problem-solving. His company works with clients to successfully solve problems using innovation and Design Thinking approaches. Anyone who wants to solve a problem can use Design Thinking to find innovative solutions. What Is Design Thinking? 5 Phases of Design Thinking.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 3, 2025

It involves analyzing project components, processes and materials to find the most efficient and cost-effective solutions without compromising quality, safety or performance. This process typically occurs during the design phase, but can also be applied during construction to find more economical methods.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 14, 2025

Are Your Traditional Portfolio Processes Inhibiting Innovation and Agility? Teams operate in silos, unable to adapt or innovate. Missed Opportunities : You see competitors pivot and innovate while your organization struggles to maintain the status quo. Run : Now, its about aligned autonomy.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 2, 2024

[Austin, TX, May 2, 2024] – ProjectManager, a leading provider of innovative project management software solutions, is pleased to be recognized as an official Acumatica Application, meeting the cloud ERP vendor’s rigorous standards for integration and functionality. Design customized workflows tailored to specific business requirements.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 1, 2025

Lets explore what constitutes the modern method of construction by defining the best innovative construction techniques. Construction methods and construction techniques refer to the various processes, materials and strategies used to design, plan and execute building projects efficiently. What Types of Construction Methods Are There?

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Scrum.org

JULY 10, 2024

User Story Refinement : Instead of spending a lot of time writing, feed the AI with information about the requirements. Through machine learning algorithms AI can process customer feedback and reviews to highlight common pain points and desired features. AI tools do not replace the need for choices, innovation and teamwork.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

These new projects are strategic in nature, such as innovation, research & development, new product development and strategic planning initiatives. Many of the traditional project management processes, tools, and techniques used in operational projects do not apply to strategic or innovation projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From hiring choices to project planning and team dynamics, these biases, deeply ingrained through culture, experience, and cognitive shortcuts, can impact fairness, efficiency, and innovation. Using multiple sources to seek out information to inform decision making e.g. focus groups, surveys, interviews.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Only with innovations competitiveness can be secured and market share increased. Innovative strength is therefore an important competitive advantage. But, of course, creating innovations is not easy and brings several challenges: The entire process as well as targeted output are characterized by high uncertainty and risks.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The Stage-Gate® process is a process model for the targeted development of innovations - for example, in the form of products and services. In the second part, we now dive deeper into the strengths and weaknesses of the Stage-Gate® process as well as potential pitfalls and responsibilities. Responsibilities.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2024

In the rapidly evolving business landscape, the shift from intuition-based decision-making to innovation-driven leadership is not just beneficial—it's essential. Evidence-Based Management: The Game Changer EBM harnesses the power of data, research, and factual evidence to guide decision-making processes.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

At the core of all manufacturing innovations are research and development (R&D) teams. These teams drive economic growth by producing strategies, designs, process improvements and products that bring value to both consumers and companies—as well as create competitive advantages for manufacturers.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Project management trends that were once standard are slowly being replaced by modern and innovative solutions. For additional information and statistics on remote work, be sure to download our free Global Trends in Project Management 2022 report. Trend #3: A Mixture of Formal & Informal Project Managers.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 9, 2025

The Cost of Failing the Alignment-to-Value Pipeline When alignment breaks down, the consequences cascade throughout the development process: Strategic Disconnection: Without proper alignment tools, teams lose sight of why theyre building what theyre building, leading to feature factories prioritizing output over outcomes.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2024

Can your Kanban practices fuel innovation within your team? By integrating Kanban methodologies with product techniques that encourage experimentation, your team can embark on a journey of continuous innovation. One solution lies in implementing a Kanban board specifically designed to track the discovery process.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 18, 2019

Supply chain management (SCM) is the discipline that manages supplies and processes through all of the stages of a project, product or business deliverable. Supply chain management is used to describe a number of different approaches that are used to integrate the flow of materials, finances and information efficiently.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In the last parts of our blog series on innovation management with the Stage-Gate® process, we looked at the basics such as the definition, strengths and weaknesses, and the basic principles. Procedure Stage-Gate® process. and is now considered the industry standard for product innovations. Example: Idea-to-Launch model.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

In an organization, teams that consistently demonstrate transparency in their work, processes, and challenges build trust with leadership and stakeholders. In turn, teams are granted more autonomy to experiment, innovate, and self-organize. This will show that the team is in control and making informed decisions.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2019

Some of the ideas that find themselves in business agility came from the study of complexity science and the notion of complex adaptive systems, where a perfect understanding of parts of the process doesn’t translate into a perfect understanding of the whole system’s behavior. At the center of any business agility framework is innovation.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 1, 2024

Kanban is a very versatile methodology that can be used by any team that needs to manage workflows , business processes or projects. The process matches the amount of work-in-progress (WIP) to a team’s capacity, allowing more flexible planning options, faster output, clearer focus and transparency throughout the project’s lifecycle.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

There are templates you can use to write your business case and collect all the pertinent information, which includes the following: Executive summary. In fact, in some lean or agile organizations, over-reliance on documentation is seen as a clear impediment to innovation and collaboration. Document everything. Product or service.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 4, 2021

There will still be the need for innovation. Hooshiar Ahmadpnah @hooshiara : Will people need BIM (Building Information Modelling) project management roles in the future? Organisations that appreciate the value of project management will see that the role is really to guide the process and bring people together. Elizabeth: Yes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

A key part of a PMO leader’s job is to develop and maintain project management standards and processes and to support the people doing the delivery – project managers, program managers , and teams. Guide the PMO’s decision-making process. Delivering innovative products on time, on budget. Engaging customers.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

People act on their feelings, and feelings are fleeting, which means that we’re constantly shifting positions and getting nowhere in the process. How can logical fallacies harm your decision-making process? That’s a very simple example to state the obvious: don’t decide until you have a deep, rich pool of information.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 30, 2022

Program directors are involved in the sales process related to the program they’re overseeing. Another skill is oversight, as they oversee many projects and different processes related to that work. Innovation is also important. Seeking an innovative, organized, strategic-minded and dependable program director.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Projects encourage a focus on processes, milestones, and tasks, whereas products focus on outcomes, objectives, and value. Unsurprisingly, the most successful, innovative organizations have excellent teams with a clear line of sight to the problems they are solving. Decision-making processes are simple and connected to delivery teams.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Every decision, each process they engage in, has been based on some manner of forecasting to support it. It goes without saying that the more accurate business forecasting is, the more effective the strategies and project plans that stem from the process. What Is Business Forecasting? Elements of Business Forecasting.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2025

I shifted my career, but over time, I realized that teaching theory, processes, and frameworks wasn't enough. The missing element was personal growth and leadership development: "We can teach the theory and the practices and processes. For more on this topic, check out my article Beyond Fail Fast: A Smarter Approach to Innovation.)

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The goal is to increase the efficiency of manufacturing processes. One thing that smart manufacturing does is improve processes through better connection and communication across manufacturing systems. This streamlines processes and prevents systems from working in isolation but rather more collaboratively.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Perhaps your firm wants to be known for innovation, so the organization values creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration along with innovation. Innovation. These days, innovation seems to be a bit of a buzzword. There’s no ‘right’ list of competencies that an organization could have. Change management.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

It helps organizations make informed decisions about whether to proceed with a project, adjust the plan or abandon it. It examines system compatibility, required innovations and technical risks. It also considers workforce skills and internal process alignment. Learn more What Should Be Included in a Feasibility Report?

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Planio

MARCH 31, 2025

A recent McKinsey study found that 61% of business leaders confessed that their decision-making process was slowing them down, leaving them unable to take the quick action required to drive their organizations forward. Decision-making is highly inefficient. Define each one and plan the approach (Convergent) 3. How are they different?

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

It can mean different things within various organizations or circumstances, but there is a way to broadly outline this business process improvement methodology and define its beginnings, its, rise, its use and its implementation. As noted, it’s a methodology used to improve the quality of an output in a process. Leadership is critical.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Similar to a mission statement , a vision statement it’s a living document that is referred to as a lodestar to lead a company to its next innovation. However, the process is similar for most of them. Bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If Here are some steps to help you write your own.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Mind mapping is a well-known allround method for decision-making, creativity and structuring processes. The technique was invented in the 1970s by the british author Tony Buzan, with the aim to achieve an accelerated information processing and storage through this brain-friendly visualization.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

It excites your team and stakeholders, driving them to push boundaries and innovate. Understand the current landscape, identify unmet needs, and explore opportunities for innovation. This foundational knowledge will inform your vision. Reinforce it through regular communication, team meetings, and decision-making processes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In other words, if you want people to use what you create — or to shift their ways of working to the new standards and processes you implement — then you have to help them through the transition. Leading Change (2012) is a comprehensive guide to his 8-step process for managing change. Your reading list.

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