2. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
APM Competence Framework 2nd edition
• The success of any change initiative is dependent on effective team
management. It entails bringing people together, and motivating,
coordinating and developing them to achieve specified objectives that
cannot be realised individually
02: Ethics,Team Management
• Strong leadership is essential to the successful management of change
initiatives. It requires the clear communication of vision, values and
objectives, the maintenance of a working environment that encourages
high performance, and the building of trust, confidence and commitment
04: Leadership
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4. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
CompanyValues and Behaviours
4-Nov-15
Responsible Irreverence
• Customer is our heartbeat
• Disruptively challenging
• Playfully professional
• Individually excellent,
collectively brilliant
• Doing good
Active
Fair and Consistent
Direct
Collaborative
Accountable
Being Responsible
Being Caring
Being Excellent
Being Connected
Productive
Ambitious
Collaborative
Enterprising
5. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
The value of adopting the right behaviours
Select a behaviour from
one of your organisations
and identify the impact of
fully embedding this
behaviour throughout the
project team
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7. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
The value of adopting the right behaviours
4-Nov-15
Integrity – give
other people
credit for their
work
• Personal motivation
• Feeling valued
• Increased productivity
• Right outcomes for the organisation
• Positively rewarding good behaviour
Saying thanks
Treats
• Professional and personal impact
• Pressure
• Culture of the organisation
• Leadership culture
8. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
The value of adopting the right behaviours
4-Nov-15
Constructive
challenge
• Speak up
• Empowering
• Safer, structured
• Changes mindset
• Better result
• Efficiency
• Innovation
• Ownership
• Leadership team driven
• Tool box talks
• Incentives
• Recognition
• Feedback (if not
constructive)
• Procedures
• Historic behaviours
• Tradition
• Cost
• Speed
• Delivery mindset
• Fear of conflict
• Conflict of interest
Seen as a disruptive
experience
9. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
The value of adopting the right behaviours
4-Nov-15
Being on time
• Personal
• Present
• Productivity
• Respect
• Delivery
• Ownership
• Commitment
• Responsibility
• Leadership
• Accountability
• Planning
• Preparation
• Communication
• Positive reinforcement
• Buy-in
• Business culture
• Stakeholder community
• Reliance on others
10. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
The value of adopting the right behaviours
4-Nov-15
Always keeping
your promises
(integrity)
Do what you
say you’ll do
• Gain trust
• Productivity
• Reliability (of delivery)
• Increased customer satisfaction
• Define deliverables
• Make promises explicitly
• Recognition/ reward good performance
• Top priority = accuracy in estimates
• Culture of delivery
• Pressure to be optimistic/
over promise
• Planning more important
than delivery
• No consequences
• Cultural
• External dependencies
(departments)
• Lack of engagement
11. APMNWBranchConference–Oct2015
The value of adopting the right behaviours
4-Nov-15
Innovative
• Being
creative
• Trying new
things
• Being flexible
• Breaks down
hierarchy – all
views matter
• Avoid ‘group
think’
• Break paradigm
• Freedom within
a framework
• Healthy
competition
• Explore and
expand thinking
• Find better way
of doing
something
• Be able to recognise it
• Platform to share
• Reward when see the
behaviour
• Need framework
• Not penalising ‘failure’
• ‘Training’ to think how and
innovatively.
• Anarchy
• Chaos