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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

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Hedge Funds: Purpose, Business Model, and Strategies

Tom Spencer

However, many people still struggle to grasp what exactly hedge funds are and how they operate. Hedge funds generate revenue from two main sources: Management fees – investors pay a percentage of assets under management each year to cover operational expenses. George Soros ‘s Quantum Fund is famous for its global macro strategy.

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7 Ways to Improve Operations Without Sacrificing Worker Safety

Harvard Business

These kinds of statements speak to a leader’s choice of values, and a failure to understand the relationships between a safe work environment and operational performance. The reality is that virtually all workplace injuries are preventable, and safety management and operational excellence are intimately linked. At Cummins, Inc.,

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7 Traits that Make You Instantly Credible with Senior Leaders

Consulting Matters

Understands how the culture and power networks operate within the client system. Conceptualizes and develop theoretical and practical frameworks that describe complex ideas in understandable, usable ways. Helps clients anticipate the Customer/Client, Employee, and Financial/Operational impact of business decisions.

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Empower Your Project Team to Make Even Better Use of Technology

PM Alliance

Training and professional development leverage technology more than ever. With so much of the professional development sphere turning to digital tools, everyone needs to get at least passably good at navigating how these new technologies teach. Artificial intelligence (AI) will be a factor in more areas of business operations.

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow

Accordingly, they are more vulnerable to the consequences of risk-bearing events. Speaking about the risk-bearing events affecting aerospace engineering projects, we can divide them into three groups: project management, engineering risks, and those that are typical for the aerospace and defense industry. Project risk management.

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The 6 Top Leadership and Management Development Mistakes to Avoid

LSA Global

Leadership and Management Development Matters According to recent research by McKinsey and the Corporate Executive Board, more than 500 executives ranked leadership development among the top three human capital priorities, and two thirds of leaders rated developing effective leaders as their top concern.