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Embracing Positive Risk: A Path to Innovation

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Project managers will cite the PMBOKā€™s Risk Management process as a core part of their discipline. By overemphasizing downside risk, we can inadvertently create environments that stifle innovation and creativity. We might prioritize rigid processes over flexibility or discourage experimentation.

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Embracing Agile: A Developer's Journey from Tradition to Innovation

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It was a gradual process, beginning with my foray into DevOps. It was about simplifying processes, reducing bureaucracy, and focusing on what genuinely adds value. Practical, Outcome-Based Assignments : Assignments are designed to encourage application and innovation, catering to diverse skills.

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Is Your Leadership Ready to Pivot from Intuition to Innovation?

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In the rapidly evolving business landscape, the shift from intuition-based decision-making to innovation-driven leadership is not just beneficialā€”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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Product Development with the Stage-GateĀ® Process (Part 1): Definition and Basic Principles

Inloox

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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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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Product Development with the Stage-GateĀ® Process (Part 2): Strengths, Weaknesses, Pitfalls

Inloox

The Stage-GateĀ® 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-GateĀ® process as well as potential pitfalls and responsibilities. Responsibilities.

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Balancing Operational Excellence with Innovation

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How many people struggle with juggling Business as usual (BAU) operations as well as delivering products to customers and well as investing in innovation? I have found that using metrics such as Innovation index are a good way to see the balance in an organization between operational excellence and innovation.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Design Hacks for Non-Designers: Ask Expert Laura Klein

Speaker: Laura Klein, Principal at Users Know and Author of UX for Lean Startups

Lauraā€”principal of Users Know and author of Build Better Products and UX for Lean Startupsā€”has over 20 years of experience helping companies innovate responsibly and improve their product development processes. Join UX designer and product management expert Laura Klein for a no-holds-barred Ask Me Anything session on UX design.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

Understanding these trends is not only essential to staying ahead of the curve, but critical for those striving to remain competitive and innovative in an increasingly data-driven world. Our esteemed speakers will discuss the emerging trends shaping the future of product management and business intelligence.

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How to Optimize the Developer Experience for Monumental Impact

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As an innovative concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry, and emphasizes engineersā€™ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process.

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Encouraging Innovation in an Established Product Culture

Speaker: Richard Cardran, Chief Creative Officer and VP Strategy, HIA Technologies

Innovation is both a process and an outcome. The best way to begin innovating your products is by innovating your internal process. Innovation and Leadership go hand in hand. Join this webinar to learn how to: Turn a stagnant culture into an attention culture with highly collaborative team dynamics.

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The Innovative PM: Cultivating Creativity in the Evolving Hybrid Workspace

Speaker: Rachel Rai Henry, Founder of the Creative Flow School

As the workforce environment shifts, PMs will be asked to reimagine the ways in which people, processes, platforms, and policy interact. Weā€™ll explore: The intersection of creativity and technology in hybrid workspace innovation. Creativity is the most desired soft skill in today's workforce. But what is its role in Project Management?

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Innovating and Driving Agility with Tech: No-Code Development

Speaker: Gautam Nimmagadda, CEO, Quixy

A roadmap to business excellence by understanding the importance of harnessing data, and automating processes. How to recognize emerging trends in tech today and leverage them to stay agile for a holistic business strategy. Keys to achieve the level of growth, cost optimization, and agility you want for your business.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

As an attendee, you will: Discover how construction professionals have deployed digital technologies to manage the risks created by skilled worker shortages, supply chain issues, and other critical challenges 🌐 Gain insight from experts who have successfully created digital workflows and have seen process and business benefits emerge from their (..)