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The 3 Pillars of an Effective Data Management Strategy: Monitoring, Tracking, and Reporting

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

Avoiding the Multiple Destination Trap with Tracking Monitoring and Reporting: As a leader, it can be challenging to ensure that everyone in your organization is on the same page when it comes to your strategic goals. Are you having a strategy meeting soon? Get our free 2-Day strategic planning agenda.

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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

This checklist, developed by ICMCI, provides an easy to implement guide that covers various aspects of a consulting project, from contracting, through delivery to the project’s closing. In addition, the standard provides twelve policies that are a resource for the consultant to use as a template for the development of clarifying documents.

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5 Shifts to Instantly Increase Your Consulting Success and Impact

Consulting Matters

It's not about delivering a methodology. Your first task if you want to develop meaningful client relationships is to demonstrate that their passions and priorities are also yours. You don't sell methodologies; you offer problem-solving support that transforms those problems into catalysts for growth. Everything but them.

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5 Steps to Help Your Project Team Achieve More Consistent Success

PM Alliance

Developing the capabilities to achieve consistent success across every project—whether it’s small and routine or big and complex—is the key to operational and financial sustainability. 4: Provide training based on a single, shared methodology. 2: Standardize your technology tools. 3: Centralize your project data.

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7 Essential Questions About a Project Management Office (PMO)

Epicflow

As companies develop and grow, and the number of projects they deliver increases, business leaders are seeking ways to ensure more efficient coordination of all their initiatives. Establishing project management methodology, standards, and best practices. What functions does this department have in a company? What is a PMO?

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Supplement Your Consulting Pipeline by Subcontracting

Successful Independent Consulting

You may need to do some admin (busy work) like file status reports or do verbal check-ins with the client relationship/engagement manager. An agency is different than a consulting firm because agencies usually place one person at a time, and they assume consultants are bringing their own methodology and tools.

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6 Current Trends in Project Management [2024]: What to Prepare for?

Epicflow

Automating routine tasks AI can automate a number of project manager’s tasks, especially those that require work with large amounts of data, e.g., creating schedules and generating reports. According to the report, power skills involve: communication, problem-solving, collaborative leadership, and strategic thinking.

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