Rewire your organizationand your leadershipfor a world
driven by projects.

It’s time to stop treating projects as side work. In the age
of constant transformation, projects are the primary way organizations create
value and accelerate innovation. In this new paradigmthe project
economytraditional agile approaches are no longer enough. The next evolution
is the project-driven organization, where projects sit at the center of how
companies are structured, led, and rewarded.

Powered by Projects: Leading Your Organization in the
Transformation Ageexplores this bold new model. Antonio
Nieto-Rodriguez, the worldwide expert on project-based work, reveals the
leadership styles and organizational structures necessary to drive success
today. You’ll learn to:

• Develop
  your organization’s transformation muscles to remain resilient, adaptive,
  and relevant

• Sponsor
  projects actively and prioritize them ruthlessly to ensure resources are
  directed to high-value initiatives

• Decentralize
  decision-making to empower people to break through the bottlenecks that
  slow down transformation

• Engage
  your project teams and workforce more deeply to accelerate value creation

• Build
  AI into projects to enable quicker decisions and proactive planning and to
  lower risk

Filled with practical strategies and detailed case studies,
this book is a new manifesto for CEOs, transformation drivers, and project
leaders. Embrace the project-driven organization, become a project-driven
leader, and turn your company into a highly engaged growth engine, powered by
projects.

About the Author

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguezis the founder of
Projects & Company, where he helps leaders grow their organization’s
transformation capabilities and create project-driven operating models that
accelerate value creation at scale.

The author of theHarvard Business Review Project
Management Handbook, he introduced the concept of the project economy and
is the creator of the project canvas framework.

Recognized by Thinkers50 as among the world’s top management
thinkers, Nieto-Rodriguez is a former chairman of the Project Management
Institute and is currently vice president of the Association for Project
Management. He teaches at top business schools and is a frequent keynote
speaker for executive audiences worldwide.