“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser The industry has only one problem to solve and a handful of questions to answer: How strong is the competition? How loyal are your customers? How easy would it be for them to switch? We have to find a way of doing business and continuing to …
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“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser The industry has only one problem to solve and a handful of questions to answer: How strong is the competition? How loyal are your customers? How easy would it be for them to switch? We have to find a way of doing business and continuing to …
“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser So, what is strategy and why is strategy important for a Project Manager? Project strategy is a document describing goal related activities to achieve the project success. It is a roadmap to success! The project strategy, when developed, should be able to provide a clear understanding …
“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser Everyone wants to be recognized and appreciated. Product managers are no different. They want to be the life of the “product” party:valued, sought after, respected, and most of all, understood. For that, you need to differentiate yourself from the rest of the crowd and develop your …
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“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser You spent a lot of hours developing a Business Case for a product that, in your view, matches organization’s strategic goals and objectives with proposed solution targeted to provide great benefits to your company. In your Business Case you described how product will grow, how to …
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“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser Many executives are kept up at night worrying about their company’s ability to execute clearly defined strategies. Many executives are kept up at night worrying about their company’s ability to execute clearly defined strategies. According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, only 56% of strategic initiatives have been successful and …
“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser As paradoxically as it may sound, knowledge is not power anymore! In our modern, ever changing world, you need “Knowing” that gives you true power to manage and monitor your project/product/portfolio as well as the ability to control the situation. To be in control means knowing what’s …
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“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser I have been asked so many times:”What do successful project managers do?” What makes them successful? Different Project Managers have different approaches to leading successful projects, but there are some commonalities. Success and failure are constantly on project manager’s mind, especially considering the volatile environment we …
“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser Strategic Project Management canvas is adopted from the original Business Model Generation Canvas by Alex Osterwalder, the author of the “Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers”. We believe PM Canvas represents a groundbreaking strategic approach to business model design for tomorrow’s enterprise. The …
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“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” – Chris Grosser A full garbage can is a problem, it’s passed on once the bin is emptied. Then it becomes someone else’s problem: namely, your trash hauler, truck driver, and landfill operator. Those logistics and expenses are THEIR project to manage and you don’t have to think about …
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