Leave us a voice message
September 25, 2007
You can now leave us voice messages with your project management questions, suggestions, and comments by calling us at (206) 984-3665 or by simply calling us at pm411.org with Skype. You can get a free Skype account at www.skype.com. When leaving... Read more...
Standish Group giveaway winners
September 24, 2007
Michal Beben of Wroclaw, Poland was selected on September 15th as the winner of a free copy of the book My Life is Failure by Jim Johnson and Cyril Arnaud of Montreal, Quebec was selected as the winner of a free copy of the book The Public Execution... Read more...
Podcast episode 013: how I became a PMP
September 19, 2007
Sorry - I am reposting this episode since there were some link issues with the original posting... I am happy to announce that on September 7th, 2007 I passed the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam. In today’s show I talk... Read more...
PM tips
August 28, 2007
Our Discussion Forum page is now called PM Tips since this better reflects its content and purpose. This is a resource dedicated to PM tips and tricks, PMP exam advice, methodology, books, software, etc. You can get to the PM Tips page by clicking the... Read more...
Critical chain giveaway winners
August 28, 2007
Don Cooke was picked on August 25th for the free Lean Project Management ebook giveaway and Walstan D’Souza was picked for the free CCPM+ software giveaway. Congratulations to both listeners, and thanks to Larry Leach of Advanced Projects, Inc.... Read more...
Podcast episode 012: trends in project management performance
August 22, 2007
According to data by the Standish Group, an independent consultant group focused on what makes projects either succeed or fail, since 1994 a larger percentage of projects are meeting their objectives. Now more recent data indicates that “35%... Read more...
Project Management PrepCast subscription winner
August 19, 2007
Joe Horowitz was selected as the winner of the Project Management PrepCast subscription giveaway on August 15th! Be sure to enter our other current giveaway contest for a copy of Larry Leach’s book Lean Project Management or a free copy of CCPM+... Read more...
Free project management giveaways!
August 13, 2007
Just a reminder that we have a couple of free giveaway drawings coming up very soon, so be sure to enter: Cornelius Fichtner of the Project Management PrepCast has graciously offered a free subscription to a single lucky pm411.org listener! To enter,... Read more...
Podcast episode 011: critical chain project management
August 5, 2007
According to research by the Standish Group, using traditional project management approaches, only 44% of projects finish on time. In fact, the study showed that projects on average complete at 122% over the original schedule, 89% over the original... Read more...
Podcast episode 010: interview with Cornelius Fichtner
July 25, 2007
Today’s episode is an interview with the person I consider to be the “Father of the Project Management Podcast”, Mr. Cornelius Fichtner. Cornelius is the host of The PM Podcast and the Project Management Prepcast. During the interview... Read more...