Connecting Portfolio, Program, and Project Management to Business Strategy
Patrick Tickle, Chief Product Officer at Planview, wrote an interesting article (Three Ways Manufacturers Can Accelerate Their Product Strategy.) that…
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How To Pivot and Recover From Poor Communications in Project Management
Have you ever thought about the true cost of ineffective communication? I am going to examine two recent studies and…
What is the Difference between Project, Program and Portfolio Management?
What is the Difference Between Project, Program and Portfolio Management? I often get this question – what’s the difference between…
Loneliness and the Project Manager
Of all project manager skills, the ability to make important business decisions is perhaps the most valuable. However the professional…
Career Outlook in Project Management
In 2018 the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced it will recognize "Project Manager" as an…
The Importance of Mentoring One on One for the Project Manager
The role of a mentor is to encourage the personal and professional development of a mentee through the sharing of…
Negative Feedback Can Be More Important Than Praise in Project Management!
Project managers often have a touchy relationship with bad news – both as a recipient and as a disseminator of…
A Simple Solution for Anyone Involved with a Project to Manage Scope Creep
One of the most common problems in project management is how to avoid scope creep. Scope creep generally happens when…
Changing Role of the Project Manager & Adoption of Project Management in an Organization
In her article, ‘Adapt or Die': latest challenge for project managers, Marilyn de Villiers writes on how the traditional role…