The IMPACT Engine

Laura Barnard

ISBN 10: 1774584522 / ISBN 13: 9781774584521

Published by Page Two Books, Inc., CA, 2024

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Things aren't getting done in your company, and the C-suite is unhappy. They're blaming it on the project managers. It's up to you to set up new processes and standards, but are you being set up to fail?Laura Barnard has been there. She knows that the usual approaches don't address the real problems and they don't involve the people who really need to be involved.In The IMPACT Engine, Barnard provides the six stages of her successful system, an iterative value delivery framework that will continuously elevate your team's capabilities and services to support the full strategy lifecycle.Beginning with the keys to adopting the right mindset, Barnard leads you through assessing the organisation and getting to know all the stakeholders, defining the services that will have the highest impact, planning the journey of delivering that impact, delivering sustainable value, and then using those learnings and results to evolve your organisation - so you can continue the cycle and deliver more and better each time.Delivering change in organisations often seems difficult. Barnard shows the way to lead effective change by involving everyone - decreasing workload and increasing efficiency in the process.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The IMPACT Engine
• Publisher: Page Two Books, Inc., CA
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1774584522
• ISBN 13: 9781774584521
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 16.13W x 2.54H x 23.62D centimeters 16.13 centimeters width by 2.54 centimeters height by 23.62 centimeters depth
• Weight: 454 grams

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Synopsis

Drive high-IMPACT business value with a game-changing strategy delivery system

ORGANIZATIONS must accelerate strategic results to thrive, and they need you in the driver’s seat. How do you achieve this, even when firefighting is the norm? With three decades helping organizations deliver change, 2021 World PMO Influencer Laura Barnard unveils the system she uses with clients and students to evolve stagnant project and transformation teams into nimble, business-driven delivery engines.

The IMPACT Engine is a comprehensive playbook that will help you accelerate business value, deliver sustainable change, drive higher ROI, increase stakeholder buy-in, and earn your place guiding organizational priorities.

Following the six-stage road map, you will embrace the IMPACT Driver Mindset, secure quick wins, and scale value while addressing shifting business priorities―the key to sustained relevance at the leadership table as the Strategy Navigator your C-Suite needs by their side. Packed with real-world examples and downloadable tools, this system will help you ignite high-performance delivery across the organization.

About the Author

For nearly three decades, Laura Barnard has spearheaded efforts to unleash the power of effective project management to help organizations rapidly achieve higher returns on investment for their strategic goals. Her company’s groundbreaking IMPACT Engine System empowers organizations to drive transformational outcomes aligned to their vision with unprecedented speed and measurable business IMPACT. Laura’s nonprofit, Project Management for Change, is on a mission to elevate the profile of the project management profession while changing the world for the better one project at a time. In 2021, Laura was named World PMO Influencer of the Year by the PMO Global Alliance (now part of the Project Management Institute). You can learn more about Laura and the IMPACT Engine book here: https://IMPACTEnginebook.com.