There is seldom a project in today’s world that does not take on some level of complexity. In this session, the speaker will review how the use of agility can increase effectiveness and ensure the utmost value is delivered for …
Author John C. Maxwell has a famous quote, “A leader is great not because of his or her power, but because of his or her ability to empower others.†During this session we will explore the benefits of Empowering People …
Learn about the largest carbon free building in Boston. In 2017 Boston University’s Board of Trustees approved a bold Climate Action Plan, setting a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040, ten years ahead of the City of Boston’s goal. …
How many “best practices†do you come across in any week? Have you ever wondered whether these “best†practices are truly “best†or just “goodâ€? If you are skeptical, and most of the professionals ought to be skeptics, then it’s …
Real-World Studies: Portfolio Management Landscape & Managing Projects in a Pandemic Read more »
Through the use of real-time polling and concise best practices, the speakers will provide practical information on and answers to the key questions regarding strategic alignment and project portfolio management. The audience will receive a thorough understanding on how firms …
Who, What, Where, When, How of Strategic Alignment in Project Portfolio Management Read more »
Joe Lauria Establishing a Project Management Center of Excellence (PM COE) lays the foundation for a diverse enterprise Project, Program and Portfolio (PPP) environment.   An overview of the components of the PM COE and how they contribute to building the foundation …
Dr. Sriram Rajagopalan The theme of the presentation is “Leading Teams balancing effective communication with efficient delivery” One of the essential ingredients for agile to succeed is the foundational self-organized team structure promoting the empirical pillars of transparency, inspection, and …
How to effectively implement Osmotic Communication in the age of COVID-19? Read more »
Kanabar & Maltzman Universities play a vital role in preparing students to address sustainability challenges. We have leveraged an opportunity to introduce such content within the context of our project management curriculum. Both business and IT Project Management courses require …
Teaching Project Management and Integrating Sustainability Issues in a Class Project Read more »
How do project managers achieve spectacular results when they have no direct authority over their team members? Here’s a foolproof process for engaging your team: one that begins with engaging yourself.Successful project managers must engage and motivate others to achieve …
Silver bullets, panacea, that help master all projects and all project situations? Probably not. For example: “Agile methods†promise to work great in roughly 1/3 of all project situations. Great, but this leaves 2/3 of situations, where other methods may …
Are There “Best Practices†in Project Management? Read more »