Project management is a booming field with many opportunities for those with the appropriate skills. This course is designed for anyone interested in starting a career in this field and provides a comprehensive introduction to project management. Today’s industries are increasingly becoming oriented around projects. As a result, more organizations need project management … [Read more...] about Introduction to Project Management
Leadership and Management
GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Formulate Your Use Case
As an exec or business leader, integrating genAI effectively into your organization will be a top priority. However, navigating how to strategically use this tool is daunting. This short course guides you through formulating effective genAI use cases for your area of business. Through a series of hands-on activities, you will apply genAI best practices while using IBM’s watsonx … [Read more...] about GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Formulate Your Use Case
Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
Persuasion is the central to leading leaders. As a program manager or project manager, you may lead a team with many senior contributors. Often they will have more experience, more skin in the game, and more reputation at stake. As a program manager, this task is even greater because your time is limited and your span of control across projects even greater. Being a … [Read more...] about Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
Product Management: Data Science and Agile Systems
Modern systems today must be designed for agility in order to outpace the competition. Concepts like Agile, DevOps, and Data Science were once considered only for the technology-based companies. Today that means every company. Because there is no greater currency than timely information for optimizing operations and meeting the needs of customers. Modern product management … [Read more...] about Product Management: Data Science and Agile Systems
Facilitating and Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration
In this course, you will learn how to lead and facilitate an effective cross-functional collaboration. You will learn facilitation techniques, ways of structuring collaboration, tactics for turning a group of individuals into a team and selecting the right process for product development for co-located, distributed, and hybrid teams. I will share the blueprints for … [Read more...] about Facilitating and Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration