Hot Topic : Project Management


Going up? Taking a sideways step in the job market

March 8, 2010

The career path for a project manager is pretty straightforward.  Start on project support and small projects, manage bigger and bigger projects, then become a programme manager.  Some people would argue that programme management and project management... Read more...

Discipline Gets Project Results

March 7, 2010

One of the things that hurt project teams most is the lack of an enterprise focus and oversight regarding the management of projects. It takes discipline to manage projects, and enterprise project discipline is lacking when executives are disinterested... Read more...

The Flow of the Stakes

March 5, 2010

In order to have a “happy project,” a software project manager should respect the flow of the stakes… Stakeholders have stakes. Stakeholders communicate their stakes by expressing their expectations, which are more formally defined by means... Read more...

Project 2010: Project Permissions

March 4, 2010

Other Users Need Access to My Projects Consider this scenario. As a project manager you create your project and now you’re ready to let others collaborate with you and so you ask yourself “how do I let others get access to my project?” By default,... Read more...

Social Markers. Here I Am, Brain The Size Of A Planet.

March 4, 2010

“Here I am, brain the size of a planet and they ask me to take you down to the bridge. Call that job satisfaction?” Do you know this quote? If you do, we have something in common, we both like the “Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy”... Read more...

What If Your Project Goal Is… Well… Uhm… Dull?

March 3, 2010

If your project has a Big Hairy Audacious Goal, one that is life changing, one that makes your existence worthwhile, one that makes you feel powered up like an energizer bunny, it’s almost difficult to be not motivated. Being part of something bigger,... Read more...

Carnival of Project Management #31

March 3, 2010

And my favourite submission this month is from Lindsay Scott who sent in Does Programme & Project Management have a “Long Hours” Culture? posted at How to Manage a Camel – Project Management and Recruitment. How can you not love a blog... Read more...

Early Project 2010 Feedback and Issues – Part 2

March 2, 2010

Thanks for all the feedback everyone has sent in so far. Here are some of the tops items we’re seeing. Fixed Issues - Print Preview: The text says “Print Enter Project” instead of “Print Entire Project”. This issue by far we have heard from... Read more...

Working With An Agile Offshore Team

March 2, 2010

Dave Prior talks to Thushara Wijewardena from Exilesoft on how to make sure you aren’t the cause of your Agile offshore team failing. Click here if you can’t view the video. Other people who liked this article liked these tooProject Shrink... Read more...

Webinar: Managing Money on Projects

March 2, 2010

I’m giving a webinar for The Project Management Bookstore on Friday.  It’s on the subject of managing money on projects, and you get a PDU for attending. From the website: “The author’s book, Project Management in the Real World,... Read more...

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