Change Management Lifecycle: Top Five Project Management Pitfalls
Top Five Project Management Pitfalls By Petros Rigas Project Management is one significant underestimated area that often goes unnoticed across many industries. Many companies introduce it as a process...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: 7 Reliable Ways to Improve Project Estimates
7 Reliable Ways to Improve Project Estimates By Harry Hall Once upon a time, I sat in the office of a CEO as he described ten years of late and grossly over-budget Information Technology projects. He...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: 10 Signs Your Employees Are Unhappy
10 Signs Your Employees Are Unhappy By Cheryl Cran In these busy times leaders and teams are so focused on getting through myriads of tasks and projects that often signs of discontent can be missed or...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Strategy and Tactics = PMO Success
Strategy and Tactics = PMO Success By Lindsey Marymont Planning is often an overwhelming yet exciting time as you are mapping out the road ahead. Having a good sense of what you would like to get done...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Leaders Should Inspire Change Through the Rear...
Leaders Should Inspire Change Through the Rear View Mirror By Roy Osing There is certainly no shortage of advice on what actions leaders should take to successfully implement change. However, despite...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Benefits of an “Agile” Mindset
Benefits of an “Agile” Mindset By Perry McLeod Projects are a social endeavor. Traditional project management approaches have shied away from the social advantages a more agile project environment...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Read Me a Story
Read Me a Story By Kerry Wills When I was a little boy I enjoyed when my father would read a story to me before going to bed. Now that I am much older I don’t need someone to read them to me and yet...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Portfolio Metrics Need to Advance Beyond on Time...
Portfolio Metrics Need to Advance Beyond on Time and on Budget By Kiron D. Bondale While simply meeting the triple constraint is not the best method of evaluating project success, on time or on budget...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Advice from the Field: What Makes a Successful PMO?
Advice from the Field: What Makes a Successful PMO? By Michelle Greer Recently, I had a lunch with a newly-appointed Project Management Office (PMO) leader for a major retailer here in SF. He was just...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Are Your Beliefs Helping or Hindering You as a...
Are Your Beliefs Helping or Hindering You as a Leader? By Susanne Madsen Have you ever considered how important your values and beliefs are to the results you get (or don’t get) in your personal and...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: How to Develop a Project Plan that’s Right for...
How to Develop a Project Plan that’s Right for Your Next Project By Ben Snyder, CEO of Systemation The baseline. In project control, everything you do refers to it. It’s the expectation you’re setting...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Can You Prove that Your PMO Has Improved Project...
Can You Prove that Your PMO Has Improved Project Delivery? By Kiron D. Bondale Some project management offices (PMO) are like Rodney Dangerfield – they don’t get no respect. While there are many causes...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Why GM Created A Team Of 8,000 Programmers
Why GM Created A Team Of 8,000 Programmers By Jim Anderson So IT manager, how many people are on your team? How hard is it to keep track of them and what they are currently working on? I’m willing to...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: How to Overcome Your Worst Project Problems
How to Overcome Your Worst Project Problems By Harry Hall Allow me to ask you a question. When you face life’s most difficult problems, do you run away from your problems? Successful individuals,...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Think You’re Cut Out for PM in 2016? Take This...
Think You’re Cut Out for PM in 2016? Take This Quiz! By Joel Roberts Are you sure you are ready for the challenges 2016 will bring to project management? PM is not immune to the technological...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Critical Attributes of a Good Leader
Critical Attributes of a Good Leader By Aaron D Smith Reflection is an important component of effective leadership and efficient management. When was the last time you were able to think back on your...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Six Predictions for Project Portfolio Management...
Six Predictions for Project Portfolio Management in 2016 By Kevin Kern Each year we review and reflect on some of the industry specific Project Portfolio Management trends of the past year and consider...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: 4 Skills for Effective Leadership in All Situations
4 Skills for Effective Leadership in All Situations By Chris Prato Untold volumes of information have been written about effective leadership. All business owners know that effective leadership is...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: Don’t Be a Project Management Lemming!
Don’t Be a Project Management Lemming! By Kiron D. Bondale Given the progressive decline in oil prices over the past year, economic slowdowns in Asia impacting other global markets, and poor...
View ArticleChange Management Lifecycle: How to Undertake a Project Quality Review that...
How to Undertake a Project Quality Review that will Increase Your Bottom-Line By Michael Stanleigh A project quality review helps to identify the root causes of problems on a flailing project and...
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