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  • BLOG (62)
    ANR #62: Invitation HBR Webinar and some insights about the journey
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    ANR #62: Invitation HBR Webinar and some insights about the journey
    Tags: Executive Sponsor, HBR, HBR webinar, Latest Thinking, Newsletter 60, Project Management, Teaching, The Project Economy, webinar|

    I am happy to invite you to the first HBR webinar in Project Management - at least in the past 7 years - that will take place next Wednesday 8th Dec, from 1 pm to 2 pm UK time. Registration here. Feel free to share with other colleagues and hope to see you there!

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  • ANR60 Modern Project Management for Executives Sponsors
    ANR #60: LinkedIn Learning – Modern Project Management for Executives Sponsors and non-PMs
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    ANR #60: LinkedIn Learning – Modern Project Management for Executives Sponsors and non-PMs
    Tags: Executive Sponsor, HBR, Latest Thinking, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Learning, Newsletter 60, Project Management, Teaching, The Project Economy|

    This summer we recorded the following two LinkedIn Learning courses, which apply the same principles as when I started teaching: simple, fun, and impactful: a) Project Management Reinvented for Non-Project Managers; b) How to Be an Effective Project Sponsor.

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  • Executive Project Sponsors ANR 59
    ANR #59: Executive Project Sponsors: addressing the weakest link in Projects
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    ANR #59: Executive Project Sponsors: addressing the weakest link in Projects
    Tags: Executive Sponsor, HBR, Latest Thinking, LinkedIn, Newsletter 59, Project Management, The Project Economy|

    An inadequate and untrained sponsor in a project frequently leads to an unhappy team and almost inevitable project failure. Meet the executive sponsor to tell them the importance of the role and offer your assistance to coach them through the project.

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  • ANR #64: Welcome Chief Project Officer & A New and Accessible Way of Being Mentored
    ANR #58: Essential competencies post pandemic according to McKinsey: Project Management
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    ANR #58: Essential competencies post pandemic according to McKinsey: Project Management
    Tags: Newsletter 21, Newsletter 22|

    As part of the research for my next book with Harvard Business Review - the HBR Project Management Handbook – and leveraging HBR vast influence and access to executives, we just launched a global survey on the latest trends and future of the project management profession.

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  • BLOG (57)
    ANR #57: HBR State of Project Management
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    ANR #57: HBR State of Project Management

    Download Form As the number of projects in organizations skyrocket, […]

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  • Five Disruptive Trends in Project Management for 2021 and Beyond 56
    ANR #56: Five Disruptive Trends in Project Management for 2021 and Beyond
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    ANR #56: Five Disruptive Trends in Project Management for 2021 and Beyond

    As part of the research for my next book with Harvard Business Review - the HBR Project Management Handbook – and leveraging HBR vast influence and access to executives, we just launched a global survey on the latest trends and future of the project management profession.

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  • BLOG (55)
    ANR #55: HBR survey on Project Management – Need Your Help
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    ANR #55: HBR survey on Project Management – Need Your Help

    As part of the research for my next book with Harvard Business Review - the HBR Project Management Handbook – and leveraging HBR vast influence and access to executives, we just launched a global survey on the latest trends and future of the project management profession.

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  • Reconciling Societies through Projects 54
    ANR #54: Reconciling Societies through Projects
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    ANR #54: Reconciling Societies through Projects

    Join us every Thursday to listen and network with incredible thinkers.

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  • BLOG (53)
    ANR #53: Dorie Clark, Mark Langley, Alex Osterwalder, Ben Laker…
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    ANR #53: Dorie Clark, Mark Langley, Alex Osterwalder, Ben Laker…

    Join us every Thursday to listen and network with incredible thinkers.

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  • BLOG (52)
    ANR #52: Strategy Implementation Professional certification in partnership with APMG
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    ANR #52: Strategy Implementation Professional certification in partnership with APMG
    Tags: Newsletter 18|

    The Strategy Implementation Institute has the pleasure to announce a partnership agreement with APMG International, one of the largest and most respected professional accreditation organizations, to increase competencies and recognition of implementation specialists.

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    ANR #51: COVID19 Call to Action – But How to Make a Positive Impact?
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    ANR #51: COVID19 Call to Action – But How to Make a Positive Impact?

    Since the outburst of the global coronavirus crisis, thousands of initiatives have been launched to bring some kind of support to those that have been impacted most severely. I guess that many of us felt an urgent call to action.

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    ANR #50: HBR: “When is a Project a Project?” with Whitney Johnson | Corporate Rebels Interview
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    ANR #50: HBR: “When is a Project a Project?” with Whitney Johnson | Corporate Rebels Interview

    I firmly believe that it is time that we co-create the Project Manifesto. My proposal is composed of the 12 guiding principles that you can see below. Appreciate if you can share your thoughts, add or challenge them, and ultimately endorse the Manifesto.

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  • BLOG (49)
    ANR #49: Podcast: Whitney Johnson – The Project Revolution
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    ANR #49: Podcast: Whitney Johnson – The Project Revolution

    Whitney Johnson is one of the 50 leading business thinkers in the world (Thinkers50) and an expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption, a framework codified in the critically-acclaimed book Disrupt Yourself: Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation to Work.

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    ANR #48: Udemy Online Course: Think Strategically and Make Your Ideas a Reality
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    ANR #48: Udemy Online Course: Think Strategically and Make Your Ideas a Reality

    Understand the essentials of decision making, strategic thinking and project implementation success.

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    ANR #47: The Project Revolution (LID)
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    ANR #47: The Project Revolution (LID)

    Imagine a world in which most projects – personal, social, corporate, organizational and governmental – are successfully accomplished. That is the purpose and the reason for writing this book.

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  • BLOG
    ANR #46: The Project Manifesto
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    ANR #46: The Project Manifesto
    Tags: Newsletter 15|

    I firmly believe that it is time that we co-create the Project Manifesto. My proposal is composed of the 12 guiding principles that you can see below. Appreciate if you can share your thoughts, add or challenge them, and ultimately endorse the Manifesto.

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  • BLOG
    ANR #45: Roger Martin – World’s #1 Management Thinker
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    ANR #45: Roger Martin – World’s #1 Management Thinker

    There is no better way to finish a year full of exciting news with Roger Martin. Roger has an extraordinary career, full of achievements and recognitions. In 2017 he was named the world’s #1 management thinker by Thinkers50. He has published 25 articles in Harvard Business Review and 11 bestselling books!

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  • BLOG
    ANR #44: With Alan Mulally – former CEO of Ford Motors and former CEO of Boeing
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    ANR #44: With Alan Mulally – former CEO of Ford Motors and former CEO of Boeing

    Most of us have experienced coaching in our professional lives. At one point, we want to get better, improve some our weaknesses. It is often a painful process, which requires moving out of our comfort zone. Sometimes the coaching process works, but often it doesn’t.

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  • BLOG
    ANR #43: Re-Humanising Work Through Projects
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    ANR #43: Re-Humanising Work Through Projects
    Tags: Newsletter 12|

    Most of us have experienced coaching in our professional lives. At one point, we want to get better, improve some our weaknesses. It is often a painful process, which requires moving out of our comfort zone. Sometimes the coaching process works, but often it doesn’t.

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  • BLOG
    ANR #42: Marshall Goldsmith – World’s #1 Executive Coach
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    ANR #42: Marshall Goldsmith – World’s #1 Executive Coach

    Most of us have experienced coaching in our professional lives. At one point, we want to get better, improve some our weaknesses. It is often a painful process, which requires moving out of our comfort zone.

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  • BLOG
    ANR #41: With Rita McGrath – The Future is about Projects
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    ANR #41: With Rita McGrath – The Future is about Projects
    Tags: Newsletter 10|

    It was in 2013 when I first came across Rita McGrath's work. I still remember the impact that “The End of Competitive Advantage” had on my thinking. It was an eye-opener of the disruptions that would be soon coming and turn our world upside-down.

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  • Interview with Richard Straub: keeping Peter Drucker’s legacy alive
    ANR #40: Interview with Richard Straub: keeping Peter Drucker’s legacy alive
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    ANR #40: Interview with Richard Straub: keeping Peter Drucker’s legacy alive

    Several years ago I had the pleasure of meeting Richard Straub over a long breakfast in Brussels. Richard is the founder of the non-profit Peter Drucker Society Europe after a 32-year career at IBM.

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  • Are CEOs becoming the ultimate Project Leaders in the Gig Economy? 39
    ANR #39: Are CEOs becoming the ultimate Project Leaders in the Gig Economy?
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    ANR #39: Are CEOs becoming the ultimate Project Leaders in the Gig Economy?

    In the past 150 years, management has been focusing primarily at running and optimizing the business. Over this period, organizations have been structured in a very similar way, Hierarchically. The best way and model to maximize efficiencies and volumes, while reducing costs to the minimum. Projects were considered an addition to the business, hardly ever a priority.

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    ANR #38: The Ultimate Coaching Technique
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    ANR #38: The Ultimate Coaching Technique

    You probably knew that the term ‘Coaching’ started in the later part of the 1880s and has been mostly associated with the sports profession. The concept progressively spread during the nineties and references to coaching were continuously mentioned in business journals.

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    ANR #37: Thinkers50 Awards – Thank You!
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    ANR #37: Thinkers50 Awards – Thank You!

    Last Monday I had the pleasure to participate in the Thinkers50 Gala in London, an event that is considered by the Financial Times the “Oscars” of Management and Leadership thinking. I always wondered what it would be participating at the Oscars and receiving one of the Awards. Well, it happened.

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  • Interview with Richard Straub: keeping Peter Drucker’s legacy alive 36
    https://hbr.org/2016/12/how-to-prioritize-your-companys-projects
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    ANR #36: How to Prioritize Your Company’s Projects

    Published in the Harvard Business Review
    Every organization needs what I call a “hierarchy of purpose.” Without one, it is almost impossible to prioritize effectively.

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  • Interview with Richard Straub: keeping Peter Drucker’s legacy alive 35
    https://hbr.org/2017/10/selling-products-is-good-selling-projects-can-be-even-better
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    ANR #35: Selling Products Is Good. Selling Projects Can Be Even Better

    Published in the Harvard Business Review
    In the beginning companies sold products. And then they sold services. In recent years, the fashionable suggestion has been that companies sell experiences and solutions, solving the needs and aspirations of customers.

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    ANR #34: Leader’s View: MEP Mrs. Iskra Mihaylova
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    ANR #34: Leader’s View: MEP Mrs. Iskra Mihaylova

    I had the pleasure to interview MEP Mrs. Mihaylova, and one of the most influential women in the area of Regional Development in Europe.

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    ANR #33: How projects are driving the implementation EU Regional Cohesion Policy
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    ANR #33: How projects are driving the implementation EU Regional Cohesion Policy

    How projects are driving the implementation EU Regional Cohesion Policy – Mrs. Mihaylova, Chair of the Committee of Regional Development.

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    ANR #32: Leader’s View – Lama Jigme Namgyal
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    ANR #32: Leader’s View – Lama Jigme Namgyal

    I am always curious to find out how other people, different than the ones I regularly work with, manage projects. A few months ago I had the pleasure to participate in a session with a Lama from Tibet.

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    ANR #31: The iPhone, the Best Project in History
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    ANR #31: The iPhone, the Best Project in History
    Tags: Latest Thinking|

    Welcome back to my newsletter discussing the latest trends in project management, leadership and strategy implementation.

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  • Projects to Make a Better World
    ANR #30: Projects to Make a Better World
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    ANR #30: Projects to Make a Better World

    Welcome back to my newsletter discussing the latest trends in project management, leadership and strategy implementation.

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    ANR #29: Other Stuff
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    ANR #29: Other Stuff

    Articles, podcasts and other interesting stuff that I came across over the past month.

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    ANR #28: Project Focus – Google Glass
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    ANR #28: Project Focus – Google Glass

    What lessons can we learn from noteworthy projects that failed or were delivered successfully. With the aim of learning from past failures, this section analyses, using a simplified framework developed over more than ten years, a notorious project that was poorly managed and was terribly unsuccessful.  

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    ANR #27: Leader’s View – Robin Speculand, Strategy Implementation Pioneer
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    ANR #27: Leader’s View – Robin Speculand, Strategy Implementation Pioneer

    I had the pleasure of interviewing Robin Speculand, one of the first experts focusing on strategy implementation. I was curious to hear about his personal project, as well as his views on the link between project management and successful strategy execution.

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    ANR #26: Trending Topic – The Project Economy
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    ANR #26: Trending Topic – The Project Economy

    Projects, have, are, and will be an essential part of value creation and social transformation. We are witnessing the rise of the project economy. The so-called gig economy is driven by projects.

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  • Antonio Confirmed as Keynote Speaker in European Business Forum
    ANR #25: Antonio Confirmed as Keynote Speaker in European Business Forum
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    ANR #25: Antonio Confirmed as Keynote Speaker in European Business Forum

    Change your brain, Change your game ... 15 big ideas for business leaders to win in a fast-changing world. Thinkers50's European Business Forum brings together Europe's business leaders with the best new ideas in business in Odense on 9-10 May 2017

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    ANR #24: Other Stuff
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    ANR #24: Other Stuff

    The last part includes further articles, webinars, podcasts and interesting stuff that I came across over the past month.

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  • 23 Project Focus – Berlin Airport
    ANR #23: Project Focus – Berlin Airport
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    ANR #23: Project Focus – Berlin Airport

    One of the most surprising project failures I came recently across was the one of the new Berlin airport. It is rare to see a project of such size fail, especially in Germany, a country known for its effectiveness, efficiency and planning capabilities.

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    ANR #22: Leader’s View – Thinkers50
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    ANR #22: Leader’s View – Thinkers50

    I had the pleasure of interviewing Stuart Crainer and Des DearLove, founders of Thinkers50, launched in 2001, and the first-ever global ranking of management thinkers. I was curious to hear about their project, as well as their views on thought leadership, and why project management has been ignored by most of the “gurus”.

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