CIO

MARCH 7, 2024

An expert on digital transformation, leadership, and innovation, John Rossman is the bestselling author of three books, including The Amazon Way , which translates Amazon’s leadership and tactics into actionable steps that businesses can apply to accelerate their digital transformations.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 6, 2016

I want to address what I believe to be one of the most important aspects of your workplace leadership. In many leadership forums, many leadership books, and not a few social media memes, what I’m about to say would be skewered, and yet… your credibility and influence depend on it. What is this leadership heresy?

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

CIA produced a fantastic book during the peak of World War 2 called Simple Sabotage. Encourage product managers to spend most of their time on “strategy” and “planning” Make it hard/impossible for engineers and product manager to use the product internally. The outcome It's a hard job to pull it off!

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 15, 2014

My hope in writing this guest blog today is to respond to Karin Hurt’s post about Humility and Leadership. I work on projects during the day. My digital signature says “Project Manager” I think about the work I do and what is required to get ahead. Thanks to LGL Tribe member, Joy Guthrie for the art.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 14, 2025

Kubernetes as a service managed by a cloud provider is certainly catching on, putting the burden of understanding every detail of Kubernetess operation on the shoulders of the provider. increase in users wanting to know more about Engineering Leadership, and a 21.5% Is interest in Product Management as a skill or as a job title fading?

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 17, 2024

Today’s guest post is b y Randy Brazie MD, SEP® and Geoffrey VanderPal DBA, CFP®, PMP, SHRM-SCP, coauthors of The Steadfast Leader: Control Anxiety, Make Confident Decisions, and Focus Your Team Using the New Science of Leadership (CLICK HERE to get your copy).

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Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 29, 2012

Leadership and motivation are practically synonymous in certain sectors. Speaking in a business sense, leadership can be defined in a number of ways. Or it could be a lack of trust within their department and how they feel their opinions have no bearing with a project? Leadership is about listening and reacting.

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CIO

AUGUST 23, 2022

Leadership efficiency is a career-long commitment. They trust their leadership team. That’s why it’s important to build a talented leadership team and to trust its members to handle specific delegated tasks. That’s why it’s important to build a talented leadership team and to trust its members to handle specific delegated tasks.

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CIO

APRIL 10, 2024

There’s been a 23% increase in project communication skills, a 22% increase in professional development skills, and a 13% increase in project management skills, according to the company’s 2024 tech trends report, released in January. Core leadership skills is one.” How do you manage difficult conversations between people?

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QAspire

MARCH 11, 2014

Supervisors commanded and controlled others and leadership was often equated with “taking power”. Mary Parker Follett defined management as “ the art of getting things done through people ” and collaborative leadership embodies and extends this belief. When required, they collaborated in person.

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Change Starts Here

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Others start as project managers — IT, product development, logistics, and many other types of projects — and realize that project management without change management is often fruitless.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Each team is typically working on just one client project at any given time. We strongly believe in autonomous, self-managed teams that are agile and constantly evolving to improve their effectiveness. In shaping our team structures, we have borrowed many ideas from the book. What range of services do you provide?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

New projects can elicit a sense of trepidation from employees, and the overall culture into which change is introduced will reflect how that wariness is expressed and handled. Empower employees to gain skills in data science, data analytics, ML, and project management.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 28, 2016

Here’s an excerpt (shared with her permission): “I just finished reading Winning Well (it’d been on my Amazon pre-orders list for more than a month, and I devoured it as soon as it arrived) and wanted to reach out to thank you and David for a fantastic book.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Leadership Driven Method to Performance Management can help senior leaders in the public and not-for-profit sectors make informed decisions and meet their strategic goals. . Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

CSM certification Agile practices are being rapidly adopted in project and product management across many industries, and the ScrumMaster is an important leadership role in agile development to not only improve workflow but increase your value as your career evolves. Careers, Certifications, IT Skills, Project Management

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QAspire

JULY 25, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect A few weeks back, my friend Becky Robinson at Mountain State University gifted me with a copy of John C. Maxwell’s latest book “ Everyone Communicates, Few Connect ”. Tags: Book review , communication lessons , John C. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Top 10 Project Management Mistakes You Should Avoid I was recently studying the anatomy of failed/troubled projects and following came out as a learning. Starting project without 102% clarity (100% clarity on scope/technology and 2% knowledge of how you can add value).

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Steve Farber

JUNE 10, 2013

Instead, you and your team will be better served to invest in a project management work platform where teammates can provide updates, track progress and collaborate with each other asynchronously. Without leadership there would not be the extraordinary efforts necessary to solve existing problems and realize unimagined opportunities.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

We were working on an important project, and there was a problem. As the Project Manager, I had many hours of meetings with all the key players involved, and diligently forged a consensus on a proposed course of action – so we could present it to our boss that day with a united front. I know, it’s leadership 101, right?

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

We were working on an important project, and there was a problem. As the Project Manager, I had many hours of meetings with all the key players involved, and diligently forged a consensus on a proposed course of action – so we could present it to our boss with a united front. I know, it’s leadership 101, right?

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 26, 2021

And, ultimately we were able to work together as we brought a leadership development program to her company. Your book made explicit a lot of things I’ve been doing intuitively and highlighted some places I can step up and do even better. Those conversations sparked an important friendship. ” Your turn.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 8, 2024

Today’s guest post is b y Kim Wasson, a principal at thought LEADERS and author of The Socially Intelligent Project Manager: Soft Skills That Prevent Hard Days (CLICK HERE to get your copy). Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 19, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Leadership and Maintaining a Positive Outlook Conversations are at the core of good leadership and how/what a leader communicates reveals the personality of the leader. A few years back, I was facilitating a discussion between the project leaders. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Thoughts on Project Leadership and Choices I love project management as a subject not only because it gets so much work done, but also because project management manifests how people operate. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL

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scruminc

JULY 30, 2020

Kotter in his book Accelerate says he has never seen a long term successful agile transformation with waterfall leadership. At recent agile conferences with over 200 people in sessions, I asked how many agile transformations had waterfall leadership. Agile Leadership Means Executive Participation. Why is that?

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

We were working on an important project in the fall of 1990, and there was a problem, one demanding some out-of-the-box thinking. As the Project Manager, I had many hours of meetings with all the key players involved, and diligently forged a consensus on a proposed course of action – so we could present it to the boss with a united front.

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QAspire

JANUARY 16, 2011

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Gandhi, Leadership And A Few Lessons On Simplicity I have been a great admirer of Mahatma Gandhi - one of the greatest leaders India has ever produced. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL Other Links to this Post RSS feed for comments on this post. Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Few Parallels Between Sports, Life and Leadership Last few months, I have been playing Table Tennis regularly. We can draw a lot of parallels between sports, life and leadership – because ultimately, all of these are a way to express ourselves better. That’s what every sport teaches us!

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QAspire

JANUARY 17, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: The Leadership Test by Timothy R. Clark Businesses today are plagued by people who are "installed" in leadership positions just because of their prior performance as a "worker" I have seen some excellent technical brains failing miserably as project leaders.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 7, 2020

What does a project manager do on a daily basis??—?The The Ultimate Review [2020] From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1: “ What does a project manager really do? To be honest, it’s gonna be quite hard to put all the PM roles under one roof as project managers in one industry can differ from PMs in another.

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QAspire

AUGUST 31, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Great Leadership: Beware of These Nine I’s I wrote earlier about Nine I’s and Great Leadership. Ineffective : Leadership delivers performance. Tip : For a better understanding and correlation, read this post along with my earlier post Nine I’s and Great Leadership.

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Let's Grow Leaders

APRIL 23, 2021

The reason I’m writing is to say, thank you, thank you for bringing some light into my leadership management journey. I can’t say I’ve met anyone with your level of understanding for authentic, compassionate leadership. So if you have a leadership or management related question, you can send that to me.

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CIO

AUGUST 8, 2023

Recommended project management practices would suggest door #3. If you want the project to succeed, #3 it is. They understand that negotiation is what happens before the project starts. Business IT Alignment, IT Consulting Services, IT Leadership, IT Strategy But #3 is often politically impossible. What to do?

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Since I was adept at project management, I was asked to head the IT department for one of the small subsidiaries of TATA organization. For instance, the IRCTC online booking portal came into India well before tech giants like Amazon and was responsible for many of the mainframes that started the planning and scheduling of trains.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Take Tom Peters advice and “Buddy Up&# - Peters, one of my leadership mentors, has characterized “cross-functional effectiveness&# (he calls it XFX) “ the #1 opportunity for strategic differentiation “ His advice? Good project management is about good people management, which requires good communication management.

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Evolution4all

MARCH 15, 2023

Our Digital Transformation Framework is the subject of my latest book Adapt which outlines an iterative process based on the five pillars of my ADAPT Methodology®. Agile Leadership & Mindset Many people struggle to understand why adopting the Agile Leadership and mindset is so hard for executive managers and leaders.

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