The following blog is written by Strategy Execution, VP of Product Development and Sales Support, Joe Czarnecki In late August, Project Management Institute (PMI)® announced that the last date to take the current Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Exam configuration is June 30, 2020. Therefore, starting on July 1, 2020, everyone will be tested with […]
Busting 5 Common Concerns When Starting Professional Development
For many, September marks the start of a new school year and at Strategy Execution, we think about September being an ideal time for new professional development initiatives. We’ve addressed 5 concerns that are common in starting new professional development initiatives, to show training doesn’t have to be a daunting task. First Concern I’m not […]
The Rise of Curated Learning
An Intentional Approach to Learning Most of us are inundated daily with a deluge of content, but only some of it may actually be useful to us. Have you ever been in a situation where you received multiple emails or newsletters, parse through each one, and find maybe one or two tidbits that actually meet […]
The Challenges & Benefits of Implementing Agile Business Practices
What is the Agile Method of Development? Agile is a method of development (historically software development) that employs an incremental process to creating a product rather than delivering a final product at the very end of a project. This idea has been adapted more broadly across business practices where it’s defined as “the ability to […]
Effective Changes Make Change Effective
How organizations can prepare for the changes in change management Almost all of us, whether personally or professionally, have been involved in large-scale changes in our lives or jobs. Managing organizational change requires the right leadership and mindset. But change management cannot be effective in a vacuum. Although that may cause you to panic and […]
Never Stop Learning: A Challenge to the Modern Workforce
Leonardo Da Vinci (artist): Learning never exhausts the mind. John F. Kennedy (politician): Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. Sheryl Sandberg (business executive): The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have. Jack Nicklaus (athlete): Don’t be too proud to take lessons. I’m not. Whether you’re an artist, politician, […]
3 Ways to Integrate New Technology Platforms Into Your Organization
How Project Teams Should Consider New Approaches to Facilitating Work & Communication As businesses continue to grow and change, they are finding faster, more effective ways to communicate. Although email has been at the heart of most business communications for a long time, new technologies are offering faster interactions, easier file sharing, and more efficient […]
Webinar Recap and Recording: Next Generation Project Management and PMO
Making the PMO More Productive: A quest to find better ways to manage projects and get things done In our recent #StratExLive webinar, international keynote project speaker and transformational leader Jack Duggal begins by conceding that while it’s cliché to say the world is changing fast, it’s still important to ask ourselves the following: Are […]
The Link Between Purpose and Success: The New Core Project Leadership Discipline
Aligning Your Teams by Creating a Real and Human Sense of Purpose Somewhere between strategy and execution, teams are regularly falling short of their performance capabilities. Oftentimes, the individuals working on a project team do not link the work they are doing to a larger organizational goal and they are left asking one simple question: […]
Connect with us at #ATD2019
Are you attending the Association for Talent Development Conference – #ATD2019 – next week in Washington, DC? Strategy Execution will be an exhibitor at this year’s #ATD2019 expo. Come visit us at booth 1349 to learn more about our innovative training solutions and how we help learning & development professionals improve their performance and transform behaviors across […]