Projects in a Complex Environment

Learn how to avoid feeling overwhelmed by the reality of projects and develop valuable skills to make sense of complexity and deliver valuable results.

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It's more than just a course.

This is a learning journey.

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On-demand digital learning playlist

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Digital learning playlists | Follow up coaching session

Learning Journeys

For our learning journeys we use our proven excite, engage, embed method to ensure the learning experience is engaging and the learning is sustained. The full details of the programme are shown below.

Course Code: STS-PCE

  • This is available for individuals, groups and teams

  • half-day live session delivered virtually or in-person | 6-8 hrs on-demand learning | 30-minute coaching session (optional extra for teams)

Learn how to avoid feeling overwhelmed by the reality of projects and develop valuable skills to make sense of complexity and deliver valuable results.
This course takes into consideration all the external factors that influence any project. It provides you with a good understanding of the divergent needs of stakeholders, the project environment and risks and provides tools and methods to cope with these elements from the very beginning of a project.

Suitable for:

  • Project managers who lead a Project team (of 5 or more people who work primarily for the project and therefore need to be managed or lead by the project manager)
  • Representatives of the PMO
  • Team members, team leads and managers

At the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Understand the external factors that influence a project
  • Apply the basic instrument to cope with uncertainty, complexity, and risks
  • Work with stakeholders to reduce risks and uncertainty 

A good knowledge of predictive and iterative project management practices is suggested for this course

 

  • Understanding complexity
  • Risk management
  • Scope and requirements
  • Mastering the VUCA world
  • Stakeholder engagement

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For groups & teams

Live session delivered virtually or in-person. Up to 15 people per programme.

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Use our building blocks approach to create a customized program to suit your specific needs and context, at the pace you need. 
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Choose the core blocks you want (from our content library)

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Consider what blocks you want to customize (to make it your own)

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Review any additional technology and support services we can help you with (to bring the truly bring the learning experience to life)

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The building blocks menu of options

To help achieve the pace and agility you need, we encourage you to make use of what we already have (our core library) and make it your own. There’s no need to ‘recreate the wheel’ - build from what we have ‘ready to go’ and then customize what you need to.

Choose from across our range of 100+ core topic areas.

Online self-study:
  • Fluidbooks
  • Infographics (standard and HTML)
  • Thrive in Five
  • Videos/animations
  • Quizzes & assessments
  • Podcasts
  • Digital flip cards
  • HTML microsites
  • Digital adventures
  • Applying what you have learned - action learning prompts/exercises
  • All assets under a topic/collection
Live expert-led:
  • Pre-built team experience (learning journey)
  • Live workshops - virtual or in-person training (1 x half-day live session in a day; 2 x half-day live session in a day)
  • Bitesize (1 x 90-min bite-size session in a day; 2 x 90-min bite-size session in a day; 3 x 90-min bite-size session in a day)
  • Run-it-yourself
  • Coaching – per hour (Follow-up; Learning programme; Transitioning together; Team effectiveness; Career coaching; Leadership & executive; Skills performance coaching)
  • Group facilitation sessions (1 x 3hr in a day; 2 x 3hr in a day
  • Leadership lab session (1 x 3hr in a day; 2 x 3hr in a day)
  • Virtual delivery platform licence
Personalisation for live events:
  • Add your logo
  • Tailored
  • Branded
  • Fully customized
Bespoke content creation:
  • Fluidbooks
  • Infographics (standard and HTML)
  • Thrive in Five
  • Videos/animations
  • Quizzes & assessments
  • Podcasts with bespoke or your content
  • Digital flip cards
  • HTML microsites
  • Digital adventures
  • Digital badges/certificates
  • Live expert-led bite-size or workshop session
Bespoke printed communication/learning assets:
  • Handouts
  • Z-cards
  • Zappar AR for Z-card
  • Action learning prompts/exercises
  • Bespoke Hub annual subscription fee (per user)
  • Hub implementation
  • Subscription (open) hub
  • Booker portal
  • Delivery – Virtual or in-person facilitator; virtual producer
  • Faculty management
  • Delegate management
  • Instructional design
  • Specialist instructional design
  • Learning journey curation
  • Logistics support
  • Project management
  • Customer success management
  • Branding & creative communication
  • Graphic design
  • Translations services
  • Proofing/QA
  • Data insights & engagement
  • Consultancy
  • Supplier management
  • Managed Learning Services
The building blocks menu of options

Our approach

Successful learning programs don’t just happen by accident: Our 4E learning journey model ensures maximum transformational power (and it’s informed by decades of adult learning best practices and proven real-life hybrid learning effectiveness).

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