Wednesday, April 21st 2021
This week in
Consulting
Project management in a covid world.
This week’s must read
Between Australia’s natural isolation and the underway rollout of the vaccine, it looks like the country is around the corner from becoming post-COVID. What will work look like in a post-COVID environment? What changes to project management styles will remain?
This Week’s Must Read is an insight piece from Aim about Project Management trends in a covid world.
Thought Leadership
When you keep multiple projects running simultaneously and create processes for identifying what projects to keep or kill, one way to decide is using stage gates. But is it the best way?
The reconstruction of the economy after the devastating global pandemic crisis will be unprecedented in human history. The impact on project management practices will no doubt be significant. The author gives his take on 5 Disruptive Trends in Project Management for 2021.
When projects are complex and resource-intensive, the capital at risk is important and when an investor or client puts up capital, they expect to know how it will be used and when they can expect a result. How do you reconcile the need for planning and for agile management?
Project management is evolving between the rise of technologies like AI or data analysis and soft skills. If your company is contemplating a project management solution, this article will give some keys to what’s next for project management.
This week’s Consulting News
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This week’s media
One of the hallmarks of successful organizations is their ability to transform their vision into concrete value, consistently and repeatedly.
Consulting sourcing tips
How to negotiate framework agreements for consulting to your advantage?
How to negotiate framework agreements for consulting to your advantage?
Make-or-buy for consulting services 101
Make-or-buy for consulting services 101
Does Category Management apply to consulting?
According to the CIPS, Category Management enables procurement professionals to focus their time and conduct market analysis to leverage their negotiations fully and correctly manage their suppliers in alignment with the corporate objectives.
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Hélène Laffitte is the CEO of Consulting Quest, a Global Performance-Driven Consulting Platform and author of “Smart Consulting Sourcing”, a step by step guide to getting the best ROI from your consulting. With a blend of experience in Procurement and Consulting, Hélène is passionate about helping Companies create more value through Consulting.