Girard Training Solutions

MARCH 4, 2024

As more Artificial Intelligence (AI) engines and apps enter the scene of modern management, leaders find themselves both excited and apprehensive about the potential influence bots can have over their jobs. How do you know when you need to leverage AI in management or bring your human qualities to a situation?

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Progressus

MARCH 1, 2024

In today’s complex business landscape, the right software tools are more than just aids; they are essential components that drive project success and financial stability. A common area of confusion lies in distinguishing between Project Management and Project Accounting software.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 9, 2024

Market Validation and Product Development Consulting services play a crucial role in validating market demand and refining product/service offerings for startups. Consultants conduct market validation exercises, customer surveys, prototype testing, and feedback analysis to validate product-market fit and identify areas for improvement.

Consulting 96

Consulting ROI Efficiency Financial 96

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 24, 2021

When one thinks of management consultants, one inevitably thinks of highly efficient workers. This is because an efficient way of working is essential as a management consultant. So, the crucial question is, how do you become an efficient worker to withstand the time pressure in a management consultancy?

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Business Consulting Agency

JUNE 17, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, driving product sales is a top priority for companies aiming to achieve sustainable growth. Explore how business consultants can drastically assist companies in increasing product sales and the methodologies they employ to drive success. Want product sales success?

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Strategy and Product Feedback Loops. Instead, what if managers told the team when the managers want to make a decision? The team could deliver enough to help the managers make those decisions. Let's assume the managers want to replan the project portfolio every quarter. What about product decisions?

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Comatch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As a veteran consultant with over 20 years of professional experience, I have learned a few techniques to manage stress and safeguard my well-being. Hobbies are a valuable tool for all independent consultants who want to prevent burnout and increase their output. 3 Reasons Hobbies Drive Productivity. Stay Focused.

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Productivity Consulting Report Development 105

Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For years, managers have been trying to find ways to make software product development faster and easier. I never had to experience CASE tools in the 90s. AI to take the place of humans in product development. I'm a huge fan of tools that help me do my job. I'm a huge fan of tools that help me do my job.

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Effective Managers

MARCH 15, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of management consulting, the ISO 20700 checklist emerges as a pivotal tool, revolutionizing the way consultancy services are delivered. The ISO 20700 checklist is a comprehensive tool designed to help management consultants implement the ISO 20700 guidelines effectively in their projects.

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Epicflow

MARCH 19, 2024

The Epicflow team continues implementing the most powerful functionality to provide our clients with a variety of tools to juggle projects and resources most efficiently. Apart from creating teams, adding members to them, and specifying the time range of their participation in it, you can manage teams in the following ways.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 11, 2022

It may seem the outcomes of effective change management are obvious – if positive transformations have happened, the process was effective. . However, the present-day ever-evolving business environment demonstrates that change management is rather a journey than a destination. Change management performance .

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Successful project delivery is usually a result of efficient management of both workflow and resources. In a multi-project environment, ensuring productive work of team members gains even more importance: resources are shared by concurrent projects, and their fruitful work on them will be impossible without wise resource management. .

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Business Consulting Agency

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Whether implementing new technologies, restructuring operations, or fostering a culture of innovation, the role of change management, facilitated by adept business consulting services, is pivotal for companies of all sizes.

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Kraft Kennedy

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A tool designed to streamline workflow and increase productivity is gaining rapid adoption across law firms. According to a Redress Compliance case study , Microsoft Copilot increased profitability by automating routine tasks such as email management, meeting efficiency, and data analysis.  Copilot curious?

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Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2022

So, the importance of risk management cannot be overestimated – it’s better to stay ahead of all possible threats to your project. . What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively? Project management risks. Managing the supply chain. Talent management. .

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 18, 2024

Improved efficiency, productivity, and operational effectiveness. Consultants help companies leverage digital tools, automation, AI, cloud computing, IoT, and data analytics to streamline processes, enhance customer experiences, and drive business growth. Increased operational efficiency and workflow optimization.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Jim, a relatively new manager said, “I don't have nearly enough time. I asked him to eyeball the Management Time Sheet (link is to the google sheet) and see where he spent his time. Instead, I spend most of my time on product issues across the organization. The next bit of time I spend working alone on the product work.”

Leadership 78

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Steve, a software development manager, thought John was a “10x” developer. Managers can support their teams in many ways. Maybe even draw a picture of when the story/product completes. (I All the ways John's code connected—or didn't—to the rest of the product. Visualize the Team's System.

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Development Management Efficiency Agile 98

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 27, 2023

While the specific responsibilities may vary based on the organization’s size, industry, and structure, these teams are generally responsible for various functions aimed at optimizing operations, driving efficiency, and supporting strategic goals. They can also monitor vendor compliance and manage any associated risks.

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Operations Company Efficiency Resources 88

Epicflow

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Managing project portfolios is rather demanding in itself. What are the most significant challenges of project portfolio management in aerospace and defense companies? And how to overcome these difficulties with project portfolio management software? They can be people, equipment, facilities, or tools.

Management 52

Management Resources Software Efficiency 52

Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One of my reviewers for the Modern Management Made Easy books asked a fascinating question: I've never seen this many women in management or in senior leadership positions. And, the managers? Not an even 50-50 split, but many more women managers than in the US. Not tools, not technology, and definitely not process.

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PM Alliance

OCTOBER 23, 2023

And this doesn’t just mean understanding project management software. 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. Training and professional development leverage technology more than ever.

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Johanna Rothman

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Work product: Collaborate to create a work product. There's a chapter in Manage It! They have outcomes, either a decision, action items, or a work product. Concurrent projects often elevate resource efficiency thinking, not flow efficiency thinking. But satellite and cluster teams require tool support.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 26, 2024

In innovative products, the interdependencies can change any day. I wrote about this problem as a schedule game, “ The Schedule Tool is Always Right. ” There's more in Manage It! Your Guide to Modern, Pragmatic Project Management.) Those are the kinds of products that do not require much, if any, innovation.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 11, 2024

They assist businesses in defining their unique value proposition, optimizing product positioning, and identifying target markets for strategic growth. Supply Chain Management: Efficient supply chain management is crucial for e-commerce businesses to meet customer demands, reduce fulfillment costs, and ensure timely deliveries.

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Selecting a resource management solution suitable for work in a multi-project setting is a responsible mission. Its features should help project and resource managers address all the complexity of managing shared resources and facilitate their efficient utilization. . Let’s take a closer look at them.

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Resources Management Efficiency Analysis 52

Epicflow

MARCH 16, 2023

According to Gartner , by 2030, 80% of project managers’ tasks will be run by AI, powered by big data, machine learning (ML), and natural language processing. This statement was perceived as a threat to project managers, whose job was supposed to be undertaken by AI-driven project management software. But is this really so?

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Epicflow

MAY 4, 2023

Nevertheless, this doesn’t mean that these projects cannot be successfully managed. The specificity of R&D project management Before we proceed to the recommendations on how to manage R&D projects effectively, let’s first examine their specificity and how they differ from other projects.

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Clarity Consultants

JULY 28, 2021

Now that COVID-19 vaccine rollouts are well underway, those expectations are changing again, and that needs to be managed. Failing to manage employee expectations as companies begin (or continue to) reopen leads to conflict and frustration. Providing Health and Wellness Information. Looking For Additional Information? We Can Help.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2017

Business leaders often think of “efficiency” and “productivity” as synonyms, two sides of the same coin. When it comes to strategy, however, efficiency and productivity are very different. Efficiency is about doing the same with less. Productivity is about doing more with the same.

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Epicflow

MARCH 10, 2023

Second, it will take a while for them to learn the specificity of their work and become efficient in the new working environment. Newbies won’t deliver the required output immediately – according to the statistics , it takes about three to eight months for a new employee to become fully productive at work.

Resources 52

Resources Management Efficiency Analysis 52

Epicflow

MARCH 10, 2023

Second, it will take a while for them to learn the specificity of their work and become efficient in the new working environment. Newbies won’t deliver the required output immediately – according to the statistics , it takes about three to eight months for a new employee to become fully productive at work.

Resources 52

Resources Management Efficiency Analysis 52

Rick Conlow

JUNE 19, 2023

The number of companies adopting and managers leading remote work teams has increased significantly. Now however, controversy about the productivity challenges of leading remote work teams confront organizational assumptions about its effectiveness. Owl Labs date says they are 47% more productive. hours a week.

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Epicflow

APRIL 24, 2023

In a nutshell, you can optimize project resources by means of: Maximizing resources’ productivity; Balancing people’s workloads; Preventing additional expenses; Minimization and timely detection of bottlenecks. Let’s review the factors that prevent such companies from efficient resource utilization.

Resources 52

Resources Software Management Efficiency 52

Epicflow

JUNE 12, 2023

There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. A phase-gate process (also known as a stage-gate process) is an approach to managing projects and developing products, which breaks the whole procedure down into phases separated by gates.

Management 52

Management Methodologies Resources Analysis 52

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 4, 2023

However, by harnessing the power of modern technology, organizations can revolutionize their governance practices, making them more efficient, transparent, and enjoyable for all stakeholders involved. In doing so, the company can comply with regulatory requirements while at the same time building credibility with investors and customers.

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Epicflow

AUGUST 19, 2022

Every project management activity doesn’t exist in isolation – they are all related to and dependent on each other, may have competing requirements and/or shared resources. To make sure that the process of orchestrating projects across the whole environment runs like clockwork, project integration management should be applied. .

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