by Dr. Te Wu | May 23, 2020 | Career Development, Communication, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Talent Management, Training
As project professionals, we all aspire to become a greater project manager. But how? The common recommendations that I have been giving are fairly expected: Master the basics of project management, e.g. methods, life cycle, and knowledge domains Gain hands-on...
by admin | Jun 9, 2018 | Communication, Leadership, Project Management
Have you ever thought about the true cost of ineffective communication? I am going to examine two recent studies and draw some vital observations. In the most recent Pulse of the Profession, PMI found $99 million for every $1 billion – or 9.9% invested in project is...
by admin | Apr 13, 2018 | Communication, Project Management
Project managers often have a touchy relationship with bad news – both as a recipient and as a disseminator of bad news. On the one hand, project managers inherently know that it is better to receive bad news early and hopefully, there’s time to think through and...
by admin | Oct 29, 2015 | Communication
This is simply a wonderful summary on communication. I highly recommend everyone reading the original lessons learned: http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/293253main_62682main_jerry_madden_forum7.pdf Te Wu’s comment on the below article by Jamie MacDonald: Jamie MacDonald...
by admin | Oct 6, 2015 | Communication
This article contains 3 excellent points on project communication – something that I am learning to perfect everyday. I had a similar experience with students. We are now one month into the semester, and some of the students are still confused about what they...
