Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

An effective Project Management Office (PMO) in an organization is a must nowadays. It helps standardize project management practices, ensure alignment with organizational strategy, and provide oversight to deliver projects successfully. Enhanced risk management through predictive insights. What is a PMO? What are PMO tools?

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Strong project management skills are essential for L&D specialists to effectively plan, coordinate, and execute initiatives, ensuring all aspects of training programs are organized and aligned with business goals. These KPIs should reflect your business objectives and provide measurable data points for tracking progress.

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Steve Shu Consulting

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Prior to my current role, I spent many years in the traditional management consulting space. As I see it, the traditional segment of the management consulting industry values MBAs primarily because it facilitates a plug-and-play kind of model where people are interchangeable and can start working on a broad swathe of business problems.

Management 150

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2024

As we’ve stepped into 2024, it’s high time to learn what trends in project management are expected to shape the domain in the near future. In the era of constant transformation, project managers and business leaders should stay informed of the tendencies that will impact the way they work on projects. How does this help?

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Effective Managers

JUNE 17, 2024

The Evolution of Management Consulting in the Digital Age Exploring How Digital Transformation Is Reshaping Management Consulting Practices Management consulting has always been a dynamic field, adapting to changes in business practices, economic conditions, and technological advancements.

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Effective Managers

JUNE 17, 2024

The Evolution of Management Consulting in the Digital Age Exploring How Digital Transformation Is Reshaping Management Consulting Practices Management consulting has always been a dynamic field, adapting to changes in business practices, economic conditions, and technological advancements.

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Effective Managers

MAY 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. The initiating phase of the ISO 20700 standard sets the foundation for a successful management consultancy project. Initiating Phase. Executing Phase.

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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.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 31, 2023

Becoming a competent and sought-after project manager is impossible without constant professional development. So, we’d like to give you guidance in this flow of resources – we’ve selected 11 project management books that any successful project manager should discover. Enjoy the reading!

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

However, without a data strategy , the likelihood of achieving successful outcomes is greatly diminished. In today's data-driven world, data is becoming increasingly important for organizations to gain a competitive advantage and make informed decisions. However, simply having a data strategy is not enough.

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Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2024

In contrast to traditional project/program/portfolio managers dealing with individual projects/programs/portfolios, the role of a CPO is more strategic, he or she is a member of the executive board and oversees all project-related activities and their connection with an organization’s business strategy. What organizations require a CPO?

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 5, 2025

Design thinking , a human-centered methodology that focuses on empathy, collaboration, and iteration, has become a powerful tool for product development. Teams often consist of people with different skill sets, including designers, engineers, marketers, and product managers. Testing might involve collecting qualitative data (e.g.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Data is now the critical tool for managing many corporate functions, including marketing, pricing, supply chain, operations, and more. This movement is being further fueled by the promise of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and by the ease of collecting and storing data about every facet of our daily lives.

Data 73

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Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2018

These stereotypical notions, which cast men as having traits better suited to starting successful companies, don’t hold up when compared with venture performance data from annual reports. ” What the Data Actually Says. In other words, there is no statistical evidence that a host of myths about female entrepreneurs is true.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The solution lies in intelligent project and resource management. Read the article to gain insight into the specifics of manufacturing project management and learn useful recommendations on the effective orchestration of projects in the industry. Effective risk management. Better visibility of the manufacturing processes.

Management 130

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Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2018

And because organizational change tends to be driven by those who most acutely feel the pain, it’s often line managers who are the strongest champions for “talent tech”: innovations in how firms hire people, staff projects, evaluate performance, and develop talent. Insight Center.

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Epicflow

JUNE 8, 2022

Agile has become the most popular methodology in recent years and has proven its efficiency for millions of companies already so nobody has any doubts about it today. The Role of Sprints in Project Management . The most popular and widely used Agile methodology is Scrum. Read further to learn the details. Sprint duration.

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Harvard Business

JULY 31, 2017

Business in the 21st century is being redefined by a data-driven revolution. Instead of waiting for data from the stores themselves, they used location data from mobile phones to infer how many people were in the parking lots of major retailers. One area so far relatively untouched is change management.

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Clarity Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Telecom Training Efficiency Enhancement In response to rapid technological changes, a prominent telecom company collaborated with Clarity to revamp their training approach using story-based learning methodologies. AI and Data Analytics AI-powered tools analyze learner behavior and provide personalized storytelling experiences.

Training 130

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Epicflow

OCTOBER 1, 2022

However, most of the causes for cost overrun can be explained by poor project and resource management. Improper risk management. Applying inappropriate project management methodology. It may seem that the choice of a project management methodology has little to do with cost overrun.

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PM Alliance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

But if those are your only uses for task duration data , then you’re missing out on some important insights. If you’re ready to maximize your project information assets, consider these four ways you can get more value from task duration data. 1: Compare current task duration estimates against past efforts.

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PM Alliance

JULY 14, 2023

But if you’re looking for more sophisticated and flexible ways to manage your project’s financial resources, consider how data can help make any approach more effective. Timely data can give your team an edge on controlling costs by ensuring that resources are used efficiently. What’s the latest insight into best practices?

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Now multiply those numbers by the total number of websites where users have reused their passwords, as well as the number of data breaches that have been reported, to get a better sense of the threat. Of course, that still only includes the data breaches we know about.

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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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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

” As data proliferates across the enterprise, this observation by Nielsen is rendered even more relevant, because data represents the unlit fuel that has the potential to light the darkness, but which often lacks the spark of analytics that enables us to see. Scaling Your Team’s Data Skills. Insight Center.

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Epicflow

JULY 20, 2023

To be sure that none of the initiatives will fail and your project management efforts will be crowned with the desired outcomes? In this post, we’re answering the question: how to prevent project management disasters when running multiple simultaneous projects?

Management 100

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 5, 2024

In the competitive, fast-paced, and ever-evolving landscape of technology and business, the role of a product manager is pivotal. A great product manager is not just a project coordinator, they are visionaries, strategists, and leaders. As such, effective communication is the backbone of successful product management.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Even more so because firms are confronted by growing volumes of data, and the stakes implied in misinterpreting the value of that data have risen to new heights. Data is no longer the domain of tech companies or IT departments — it is fast becoming a centerpiece of corporate value creation more generally.

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Harvard Business

JULY 28, 2016

Decision makers, leaders, data scientists, and managers often must make quick assessments about whether they can trust a set of data , whether they can include it in an analysis, or whether they need it to take a new direction. In fact, FAM is a good exercise to know if you hope to be what I call a data provocateur.)

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Check out this article, 5 Requirements of Effective Managers for the five things that leaders need to do in order to be effective managers. Leaders should be open to new technologies, methodologies, and business models, even if they differ significantly from the current practices.

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Effective Managers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Check out this article, 5 Requirements of Effective Managers for the five things that leaders need to do in order to be effective managers. Leaders should be open to new technologies, methodologies, and business models, even if they differ significantly from the current practices.

Leadership 130

Leadership Culture Methodologies Industry 130

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Cyberattacks are on the rise, with over 1,000 data breaches occurring at U.S. Studying hundreds of data breaches, our research has found that they create significant ripples that affect other companies in the industry. Consider the massive Anthem data breach in February 2015, which affected as many as 80 million customers.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Indeed, we see many succumbing to what Microsoft’s Kate Crawford calls “ data fundamentalism ” — the notion that massive datasets are repositories that yield reliable and objective truths, if only we can extract them using machine learning tools.

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Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2018

One of the biggest challenges facing management scientists has been the struggle to produce knowledge that is both academically rigorous and applicable to practicing managers. In an Academy of Management Journal editorial, we described two problems that contribute to this challenge. spiderstock/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2017

Even in these early days, practices of successful early adopters offer several useful lessons: Find and own valuable data no one else has. Take a systemic view of your business, and find data adjacencies. Capture the Scarce Data. Once validated, the pattern-finding methodology is strengthened by feeding it more data.

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Company Data Training Training 142

Epicflow

APRIL 19, 2024

Data adjustment and integration. At this stage, we upload the client’s existing data from your current systems or spreadsheets into the Epicflow system and adjust it depending on the company’s needs and requirements. Flexibility : Epicflow is applicable to any project management methodology you stick to, including Agile.

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