The following six-part series of articles explores business analysis skills and domain concepts, such as needs assessment, goal development, and setting SMART goals. At the onset, this subject may appear redundant, …
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What is the difference between projects, programs, and portfolios?
Find out about project program portfolio differences. As a certified project manager and portfolio manager, I am often asked about project, program, and portfolio management and how they differ. The …
How to keep your remote project procurement on track
To keep your remote project procurement on track, you should set up your project with the end in mind. You never know what potential challenges you will face or what …
Situational awareness is key to managing risk?
Situational awareness for managing risk is essential. Risk management is a state of mind with forethought, like safety and quality. It cannot be boiled down into tools and techniques. Tools …
Tips for project success through proper stakeholder engagement
Looking for ways to increase project success through proper stakeholder engagement for more effective stakeholder management? Here are tips for project success starting with the definition of stakeholder engagement and …
Part 2: Are your projects tracked instead of managed?
This is the second in a series of articles designed to help you determine how well projects in your portfolio are being managed. Part one of this series provided three …
Why is effective business process management crucial for success?
To put it plainly, business processes are the actions behind the business vision; absent these, the business vision simply remains intangible. If the business processes are not carefully managed, they …
5 Key Elements Of An Agile User Story
Ever wonder about Agile user story components or user story elements? In waterfall, we are generally familiar with user requirements. They are often compiled into a document that lists the …
How to take your digital project manager skills to the next level
Interested in becoming a project manager? How about a digital project manager? Fast-changing digital technologies are altering the types of project management into digital project management. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and …
4 Steps to effective project requirements gathering
Identifying project requirements is a vital step in being able to accurately define the scope of a project. Here are four steps to effective requirements gathering for a project. The …