Welcome to the April Edition of Streamline!
It's been a packed month around the globe. From the solar eclipse in the Americas, celebrating Earth Day, and marking another World Health Day. It doesn't stop there. There’s been just as much action in the project management world.
Whether you're interested in the recent IPO of a major project management software company, how cities are still adapting to new norms in the post-COVID world, or intrigued by how AI disruptions are reshaping project management, we've got something for everyone.
This month we chose our top 8 favorites:
Leading Project Management Software Company Launched Its IPO. The impact of Planisware's recent public listing on Euronext Paris underscores its commitment to independence, ensuring a focus on long-term value for its customers and stakeholders. The IPO sets the stage for greater community involvement in developing solutions.
When Your Colleagues Have an Outdated Perception of You It's challenging to change minds in the workplace, especially when others may hold a stale view of your capabilities and who you are as a person. This Harvard Business Review article offers advice on reshaping colleagues' perceptions, so you can ensure your career advancement and personal growth.
Embedding Sustainability in Product Development? There’s no delaying the sustainable metrics anymore. We explore how companies can integrate sustainability into their product development processes. This is increasingly important as customers and regulatory bodies demand more environmentally and socially responsible products.
Networking Tips for Introverts (and Anyone Else) Networking can be daunting, especially for introverts. Harvard Business Review provides practical tips to make networking feel more natural and productive, helping those looking to expand their professional circle without the stress.
Ignite Innovation with These 3 Key Ingredients? Braden Kelley lays out a straightforward framework for sparking innovation within your teams. His article, repeated for emphasis, dives into essential strategies that can help any project manager drive creativity and innovation effectively.
What’s the Future for Cities in the Post-Pandemic World? We still aren’t done talking about the impact of COVID-19. McKinsey & Company explores how cities are currently doing in the post-pandemic era, giving a look into broader socio-economic trends that could impact project management in urban settings.
Are Boards Forward-Thinking Enough in this Era? INSEAD's latest piece questions whether corporate boards are equipped to handle the challenges we are facing today. It involves more than just strategic decision-making and governance, but knowing how to be an effective leader in disruptive times.
Innovation in Big Tech This podcast from Harvard Business Review discusses strategies for staying competitive and innovative amidst the dominance of big tech companies, where you can understand better the technology's impact on businesses.
That's it for this month. See you all in May!