Revisiting Risk Management
September 30, 2009
Andrew Sparks Blog on Oracle's site mentioned a book he just read, The Failure of Risk Management. I have not read this book, but the publisher's jacket description and the Amazon reviewers like the book. What struck me as interesting was a comment from... Read more...
Let the Blamestorming begin who is accountable for the IT liability
September 30, 2009
Have you ever meet a Teflon executive? There is the old executive two step and accountability has shifted. It takes a certain level of maturity for executives to engage in and prioritize what not to do and which efforts best... Read More →
The Job Advisor – Nicola on Assessments
September 30, 2009
Once a week, Arras People will give one of our own expert project management careers consultants a chance to answer some of the nagging questions you have about the job process. This week, our own Nicola Thorp handles a query about assessments and exams... Read more...
OPM3 Survey Says…
September 30, 2009
Recently we surveyed members of two OPM3 groups and asked them what they thought the generic reasons for using OPM3 may be, and how OPM3 should be used. We also asked them how various stakeholders within an organization may view these questions. Their... Read more...
Microsoft Microsoft Security Essentials – Free Antivirus!
September 30, 2009
Great news we have just released Microsoft Security Essentials more info here: Introducing Microsoft Security Essentials Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious... Read more...
Are you Project 2010 Ready? – Announcing Project 2010 Technical Ignite and Sales Training
September 29, 2009
We are pleased to announce a series of Microsoft Project 2010 in-person training events targeted for Microsoft Partners and Microsoft Field in consulting, sales, and marketing roles. Register for the appropriate track and location now! Project... Read more...
PM War Stories #31 – Improving Project Scheduling & Collaboration Through SaaS
September 29, 2009
Download PMW_0031_PM_on_demand.mp3 (16 MB) Many project-centric organizations continuously struggle with scheduling projects and communicating ideas and objectives across their project teams. In today’s competitive economic climate effectively... Read more...
As a project manager
September 29, 2009
As a project manager my job involves two main responsibilities;Providing an environment condusive for the team to do their best workKeep the client informed about progress, specifically addressing expected budget schedule and scope.As a project team member... Read more...
Free ConfCall 10/1 “Project Procurement Management, v4″ (PM Exam Study)
September 29, 2009
What: PM Lessons Learned Monthly PMP Study Group Conference Call hosted by Dana Safford, PMPTopic: "Project Procurement Management”Who: This month’s presenter is Dana Safford, PMP, MCSE, Complex Problem Manager, Global Solutions Engineering, Hewlett-Packard... Read more...
Podcast episode 047: schedule killers – bad multitasking
September 29, 2009
Get the pm411.org Project Management Podcast Newsletter delivered by email for free! – Your email address and personal information are confidential and will never be sold or rented. Today we continue our series on Schedule Killers – those tendencies... Read more...