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Who does what in Project Initiation in PRINCE2®

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Initiating a project is where it all starts in PRINCE2®. The Initiating a Project process is designed to “establish solid foundations” according to the 2023 Managing Successful Projects official manual, also known as PRINCE2 7. Create the project plan Next during project initiation, you create the project plan.

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What Is Organizational Strategy in Business? (Examples Included)

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ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that has powerful roadmaps that help managers track their initiatives, allocate resources and ensure that they’re on track to meet their long-term plans. Each department manager is responsible for leading their teams on these initiatives.

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Strategic Project Portfolio Management [Book Review]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Moore explains that estimates are biased towards the initial values because people don’t adjust their estimates again after making that initial decision. Estimating for success Maybe best of all, Moore talks about range-based estimates – a topic I’m very interested in.

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17 Questions for Project Kick-Off Meetings + Checklist

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The next step will be properly initiating the project. But first, let's talk about the project initiation phase and what needs to happen at the start of a project to set it up for a successful finish. The project initiation phase You kick off the project through the project initiation phase. It takes as long as it takes.

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7 Questions Every App Team Should Ask

In its 2020 Embedded BI Market Study, Dresner Advisory Services continues to identify the importance of embedded analytics in technologies and initiatives strategic to business intelligence. Which sophisticated analytics capabilities can give your application a competitive edge?

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The initiative has secured A$20bn of public funding as well as private investment. The Sustainable Sydney 2030 program lays out other initiative to develop the city, which is mentioned in the most recent Global Liveability Index. The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status.

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What Is a Balanced Scorecard? (Example & Template Included)

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Strategic Initiatives A strategic initiative would be any action step or project taken to achieve a strategic objective. Those strategic objectives and initiatives can vary from one organization to another, but they’ll impact the entire business or organization. Who Invented the Balanced Scorecard?

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How To Align Product Management And Supply Chain Operations For Successful Product Launches

Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

We will examine strategies for aligning supply chain teams, legal experts, and other critical stakeholders from the initial planning stages to launch with emphasis on ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements are met to avoid costly delays and compliance issues.

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Enhance Employee Wellness to Retain High-Performing Teams

Speaker: Eric Torigian - Managing Director, Advisory Services, CHRO Solutions

Ensuring that your staff is happy at work will assist to solidify your brand, DEI initiatives, and retention methods. Employee happiness and well-being are crucial to organizational performance. Companies must adjust their thinking from "Why an employee NEEDS to work for their organization" to "Why they WANT to work for their organization."

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The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020: Initial Catalysts, Current Implications, and Future Impacts

Speaker: Elizabeth "Paige" Baumann, Founder and CEO of Paige Baumann Advisory, LLC

In this webinar, you'll be provided with a clear overview of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA), which also includes the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The AMLA represents the most significant changes in U.S. anti-money laundering laws since the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001.

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Moving From Strategy to Execution

Speaker: Barb Barker and Shannon Riley, Wrike Team

Projects are the temporary initiatives that companies put into place alongside their ongoing operations to achieve specific goals. As project managers, it is our job to take these initiatives and execute them effectively within our teams.

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5 Essential Pieces of a Prospecting Solution

Forward thinking sales leaders are starting to prioritize technology initiatives. Is your team focused on building a reliable tech stack for 2020? As organizations chase new revenue targets, B2B sales leaders must examine cutting edge prospecting solutions that proactively help reps identify, connect with, and close qualified buyers faster.

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A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence Governance

Speaker: Marius Moscovici, CEO Metric Insights & Mike Smitheman, VP Metric Insights

Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because they are too narrow in scope. While the proper governance of data is clearly critical to the success of any business intelligence organization, focusing on data governance alone is a huge mistake.

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Performing Proficient Portfolio Management Against All Odds

Speaker: Ordonna Sargeant — PMP Staff Research Program Manager, Twitter | Scrum Master | Author | Speaker | ATP PMP Instructor | Adjunct Professor | PM Content Creator

Proper portfolio management gives PMs a bird's-eye view of all projects, allowing the company to make better decisions about which projects to pursue and which initiatives will yield the greatest return. Most importantly, how do we assess if our projects help reach our overall objectives as an organization?

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The Secret to Building Successful Digital Sales Programs in 2022 and Beyond

Speaker: Jordi Gili, International Speaker, Managing Director at Execus, Professor Geneva Business School

The secret to having a successful digital sales program is to have a structured Corporate Digital Selling Initiative that is centered around these four pillars: 1. While companies are enabling their sales professionals with coaching and a variety of digital tools to connect with potential customers, they're experiencing fluctuating KPIs.