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Drawing on her extensive experience, Jamie proposes a new role for Agile projects: the Agile business analyst. She details 30 achievable ways that such a role will increase relevance, quality and overall business value, and provide business users with crucial support. This second edition has expanded to include new Agile methods that have emerged or gained prominence since the first edition.

For project managers looking to establish credibility and drive winning results, author Tom Kendrick’s groundbreaking system provides the key to leading cross-functional, outsourced, and other types of teams through every stage of the project cycle. Results Without Authority is the definitive...

アクセンチュア戦略部門の「虎の巻」、待望の書籍化！！！ アクセンチュア入社1年目で徹底的に叩き込まれる「仕事の進め方」を使えば、プロジェクト形式＆チームでの知的生産が求められる仕事ならどこでも成果を出せる！

Despite Agile's dominance in software development, 81% of UK and 89% of US business leaders are concerned about the timely delivery of projects. The success rates for transformation initiatives are alarming, with 96% of Agile transformations and 70% of digital transformations failing. Just 10% of companies that enter restructuring survive the process. Personal transformation success is also exceedingly rare, with only 7.5% of smokers successfully quitting despite 55% attempting to quit each year and just 1.8% of obese individuals maintaining a modest 5% weight loss over five years.

Written by Shingo Prize winner Jacob Stoller, Productivity Reimagined shows how most companies are constrained by deeply engrained myths that prevent employees from reaching their full productive potential, causing frustration, poor decisions, and disappointing results. Evidence is drawn from Toyota and dozens of other companies that have countered these myths to build strong collaborative cultures and achieve sustainable growth.

Wie schaffen es die erfolgreichsten Leute der Welt, Work-Life-Balance zu kreieren? Wie schaffen sie es scheinbar mühelos, all die tollen Erfolge in den Bereichen Business, Geld, Familie oder Gesundheit zu erzielen? Wie teilen sich diese Menschen ihre 24 Stunden, die ihnen täglich zur Verfügung stehen? Falls du dich immer schon gefragt hast, wie du die Stunden am Tag für dein Einkommen, deine Familie und dich selbst nur aufteilen solltest, um das Optimum herauszuholen, wirst du nach diesem Hörbuch, wie es viele der anderen erfolgreichen Menschen meistern.

Written primarily for aspiring professionals who want to enter the world of agile project management and digital delivery, but lack the right knowledge or specific insights, this audiobook is an attempt to share my personal findings and summarize research made as part of becoming a professional Scrum Master. This includes plenty of my subjective yet educated opinions on a number of topics surrounding general theme of presenting yourself as the most appealing agile job candidate, providing advice on how to capitalize on your current professional background.

The percentage of IT projects that fail is embarrassing to those in the IT industry! Project managers need to get their act together to ensure that their projects run smoothly, all lines of communication are open, and they have the backing of the stakeholders and upper management. But do PMs have the skills they need to keep a project afloat? This quick career guide book is meant to provide you with 10 real world IT project examples, why they failed, and lessons learned for each one.

In poll after poll, one of the threats facing our nation is the use of a cyber attack to cause a grid-down scenario. There are many bad actors on the international stage capable of cyber terror on a massive scale. The list is long, including Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, Syria, and now even terrorist groups like ISIS. Each is capable of wreaking havoc in the US by shutting down our power grid and enjoying the resulting chaos.

In Building People Who Build Hospitals, veteran construction leader Michael Toftely shares the leadership framework he developed over 25 years and more than $1 billion in healthcare construction programs, the most demanding environment in the industry. The principles were proven in hospitals where patients are still being treated and critical systems can't fail. But they apply to any construction professional who wants to lead better, not just build faster.

Are you a young professional entering the world of construction — eager to make an impact but unsure where to start? Construction is a Team Sport is your essential playbook for thriving in one of the most dynamic industries in the world. Drawing on real-life stories, practical strategies, and timeless principles from leadership and personal development experts, this book equips you with the five game-changing skills every construction professional needs.

Leadership is not a solo sport; it's about people and how they engage with one another. True leadership isn't driven by an individual's ego, but by the ability to connect, understand, and inspire others. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) enables leaders to shift their mindset, empowering their teams...

High performing organizations see better results than their contemporaries and have more satisfied employees. This book clarifies this unique point in history where key technologies like AI, collaboration platforms, and low code development have converged to transform project and work management and provides practical strategies for seizing this moment to become a higher performing organization with happier people. In the ever-evolving landscape of business and technology, project management stands as a critical pillar, orchestrating the rhythm of progress and innovation.

What if the best project manager didn't exist? In this provocative and future-facing manifesto, Peter Taylor, the original Lazy Project Manager, asks the uncomfortable questions about the impact on his profession from the inexorable rise of artificial intelligence. Traditional project management...

4万部突破のベストセラー、待望の新版！質問ひとつで、チームは劇的に変わる。「会議で意見が出ない」「メンバーが指示待ちになっている」そんな悩みを抱えるすべてのリーダーへ。

What would you do if you knew you would not fail? If you are in the consumer-packaged goods industry, The 27 Unbreakable Rules is the closest thing to a success guarantee. Dr. Mark Young has a 30+ year track record of CPG success and is unmatched when it comes to building successful consumer brands. In The 27 Unbreakable Rules: Build a $100M+ Brick + Mortar CPG Brand, Young draws on decades of brand advertising and product-launch experience to lay out a proven path to building a $100M+ CPG brand.

日本におけるコーチングの第一人者・伊藤守が書き下ろす、最新理論のすべて。「コーチングとは、こういうものだ」――その常識、本書が覆します。

Passados muitos anos, houve uma mudança de política no conselho, que passa a exigir liquidez financeira. Assim, as empresas que Alex administra, cujos resultados não estão tão satisfatórios, serão postas à venda. Ele enfrenta um dilema cruel. Se completar com sucesso a recuperação de suas empresas, elas poderão ser vendidas com o máximo retorno; se ele falhar, serão encerradas. De qualquer forma, Alex e sua equipe ficarão desempregados.

Escrito como um empolgante romance, A meta transformou o pensamento de gestão em todo o mundo. É um audiolivro ao alcance de todos, que extrapola o universo da administração e pode servir para gerir a própria vida.

Radical Clarity for Executives is a powerful guide for leaders who want to elevate their executive presence and lead as whole, authentic human beings—not just decision-makers. Grounded in timeless wisdom and shaped by decades of global leadership and executive coaching experience, Barry M. George reveals how authentic leadership transforms both performance and people. In a world where speed often replaces substance, this book invites leaders to slow down, deepen awareness, and lead with intention.