If you are looking for a new and exciting career, becoming the director of program management, this article may be just what you are looking for. This position is responsible …
Top Project Management Articles
Part 1: Are you managing your projects or just tracking them?
The word ‘track’ originated in the 15th century; usage of the word ‘track’ started to take off in the 1950s at a time when the world was recovering from many …
Comparing agile frameworks is an important step in deciding which will work best for your organization’s project. Agile frameworks like Scrum, lean, or kanban are widely used in many industries. …
How to create a successful program management plan?
If you need to create a program management plan (PMP) but don’t know where to start? You’re in luck! This blog post will walk you through how to create a …
Tips for handling tricky situations in a business meeting
The following video by Alison Mills-Long provides project management “Tips for handling tricky situations in a business meeting” to avoid any frustrating or distracting events. Some of these tips include establishing …
4 Reasons why mitigating project risks could be the wrong strategy
Mitigating project risks just may be the wrong strategy. With the release of the latest version of the PMBOK® Guide from the Project Management Institute (PMI®) comes a change to …
Resolving Interdepartmental Conflict: Tips for Project Managers
Interdepartmental conflict has always been an issue for businesses and often leads to stakeholder conflict in projects. Learn about the types of conflict that can derail your projects and how …
De-biasing project management
Find out more about de-biasing project management. Have you had one of those folks on your project team that seemed to be eternally optimistic, and then the project team struggled …
Why is backlog grooming important?
Your team backlog is made up of all the incomplete user stories that are not in the current sprint. They are the stories that have been written but not yet …
An Overview of Six Sigma for Business Process Improvement
Looking to kick off business process improvement (BPI)? The Six Sigma process holds the answer. It’s the analysis of current processes in order to determine which activities can be improved. …