by Dr. Te Wu | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
I arrived in Shanghai, Pudong International Airport, on a cloudy September day. But the grayness of the sky could not dampen my enthusiasm for being in China again – I have been invited as a speaker at the PMI China Symposium 2017. While I have spoken at many...
by Dr. Te Wu | Jun 30, 2017 | Career Development, Leadership, Project Management, Training
Project Leadership Interview with Prof. Te Wu By Kobi Zalait (Graduate MBA Student) on June 17, 2017 1. What is your professional mission? Dr. Wu’s professional mission and focus is on strategy execution – help to transform business strategies and...
by Dr. Te Wu | May 29, 2017 | Strategic Business Execution
Introduction Organizations struggle with achieving their strategies. Studies have shown that as much as 90% of strategies fail to implement(1). On projects alone, Project Management Institute (PMI) found that $122 million of every $1 billion dollars on projects are...
by Dr. Te Wu | Apr 28, 2017 | Strategic Business Execution
Introduction Strategy implementation fails at an incredible rate. In 2013, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)1 reported that almost 90% of senior executives believe executing strategic initiatives is essential for their organization’s competitive advantage....
by Dr. Te Wu | Apr 1, 2017 | Training, Uncategorized
Introduction In today’s dynamic world, there are tremendous pressure to grow for both individuals and organizations. For individuals, the growth can be new skills, improved capabilities, and attaining new credentials through certifications or formal education. For...
by Dr. Te Wu | Mar 1, 2017 | Program Management, Strategic Business Execution
“The only thing that is constant is change” – Heraclitus (~500 BC) Introduction In the current economy of intense competition, organizations are forced to change continuously to survive and thrive. Project management is already a widely accepted discipline for...
by PMO Advisory | Feb 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Project Managers are becoming indispensable with their organizations. By 2020, 700,000 more project management jobs will be created in the U.S., according to the Project Management Professional (PMP®), certifying body, the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Today...
by Dr. Te Wu | Jan 31, 2017 | Career Development, Technology, Uncategorized
Introduction Heraclitus’ words “The only thing that is constant is change” are ringing truer than ever in today’s age of technology and information. While the memories of previous generations have always looked outdated and different, we are now finding that our own...
by Dr. Te Wu | Jan 10, 2017 | Career Development, Talent Management, Technology
Every generation confronts a number of critical issues that define its purposes and shape its paths. As I am sitting in front of a screen, a few minutes before the strike of midnight on the final days of 2016, I am reflecting on the issues that will shape our future....
by PMO Advisory | Jan 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
“NPD PPM, or new product development project portfolio management software (see why there’s already an acronym?), has started to slowly creep into enterprise product development organizations—some sample brands include Decision Lens, GenSight, PDWare, Planview,...
