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

Epicflow

Forecasting and decision-making Thanks to predictive analytics, PM tools analyze historical data along with current project metrics to predict how the project environment will change. 6] Sustainability and ESG Practices Sustainability has been one of the leading trends in all industries, so it cannot but affect project management.

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The Fundamentals of Leadership Still Haven’t Changed

Harvard Business

There also are new assessment tools based on advancements in brain science, emotional intelligence, and relational modeling; new computer aided algorithms for decision-making; virtual reality simulations; and a host of new experiential programs, online courses, and university certifications. The reality, however, is somewhat different.

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KPMG Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Eight years later Marwick, Mitchell & Company launched a banking practice, for the first time focusing its efforts on one industry in an effort that proved to be very successful. This boom was caused by increasingly complex tax laws, securities laws, and industry regulations. Peat & Co. How do you figure that out?

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As AI Makes More Decisions, the Nature of Leadership Will Change

Harvard Business

Meta-analytic studies reviewing 50 years of research suggest that personality traits such as curiosity, extraversion, and emotional stability are twice as important as IQ — the benchmark metric for reasoning capability — when it comes to predicting leadership effectiveness. Insight Center. The Risks and Rewards of AI.

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business

As an aspiring PM, there are three primary considerations when evaluating the role: Core Competencies , Emotional Intelligence (EQ), and Company Fit. Defining and tracking success metrics. Emotional Intelligence (EQ). So, what should you consider if you’re thinking of pursuing a PM role? Core Competencies.

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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

What sets Columbia apart from the other schools on this list (beyond its renowned quant focus) is its Program on Social Intelligence (PSI), which teaches students the effect they have on other people and how to anticipate the emotional needs of the people around them. Median signing bonus: $25,000.