Startups need to stay lean to deliver results in today’s stagnant global economy. As they reassess how to manage projects, startups are refining how they use agile. Guests discuss how their ways of working have evolved to meet the changing needs of their projects—and the marketplace—and how they’re finding opportunities to incorporate AI into agile.Key themes[01:53] FutureFit AI’s agile journey: Refining ways of working as company maturity increased[07:36] Learning how to tailor agile for each project[10:04] Incorporating AI into agile[14:44] Why agile and startups are a great match[16:25] Embracing agile to pivot fast and meet a changing marketplace and customer needs[20:59] Improving agile to align ways of working across teams[24:02] Tips for startup survival: Be data-driven, willing to learn and ready to navigate complexity and uncertainty
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Projectified[R] is your guide to the future of project management. Created by Project Management Institute, this podcast is for people who lead strategic initiatives and collaborate on teams to deliver value to their organizations. It features dynamic thought leaders and practitioners who share their real-world experiences and expertise to inform, inspire and prepare you for success.
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Folge vom 19.06.2024How Startups Are Reimagining Agile
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Folge vom 05.06.2024Career Development: How Project Managers Can Thrive With AIArtificial intelligence is transforming how project managers work, helping them build schedules, analyze data and identify risks. So what skills and knowledge will help project professionals thrive in the AI era? Guests discuss practical ways to build AI acumen—and how marketing your AI expertise can deliver a career advantage.Key themes[00:50] AI acumen: A career differentiator for project professionals[03:16] How to build AI skills outside of work: Practice prompts and check out courses and webinars[08:52] Ways to market your AI expertise[11:16] AI knowledge sharing and use cases can help set you apart[16:20] How to treat AI tools as “virtual colleagues”[17:29] Why building AI skills will futureproof your project management career
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Folge vom 22.05.2024How to Balance Technology and Well-Being in the Digital AgeToday’s tech-driven ways of working often mean more efficiency and flexibility. But all that hyperconnectivity can be a risk to the well-being of project teams. Guests flag the potential warning signs for digital burnout—and how they set boundaries. They also explain how project leaders can support teams to preserve a healthy relationship with work-related tech. Key themes[02:03] Technology is connecting more people—but with fewer communication limits [03:58] Creating work tech boundaries for your well-being [07:04] Watching out for tech burnout on project teams[10:35] Tech positives for project professionals: Greater flexibility and a productivity boost[13:53] Possible tech negatives: Changing stakeholder expectations and greater complexity in day-to-day work[16:59] How reflection can create more balance
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Folge vom 08.05.2024What’s Next? Navigating Your Project Management CareerA career in project management isn’t always linear. Some people gradually advance from one position to the next, while others come to the profession from a different career path altogether. Guests discuss the moves they’ve made, how they assess when they’re ready for a new role, what they’ve learned from opportunities that didn’t work out, and why you should always invest in yourself—so you’re ready for next opportunity before it arrives.Key themes[02:17] How helping a colleague became a project management career[04:51] Asking managers and colleagues for career advice and support[06:20] Lessons learned from not getting hired—and upskilling for the next opportunity[10:27] Starting a new position? Don’t be afraid to ask for help[13:55] What’s the right time for a career move?[15:54] Taking a job in a new sector—or a new country[19:50] How transparency and vulnerability can help you succeed[22:40] Gauging whether or not you’re ready to take on a new role