Top Project Management Articles

No organization is immune to change or risk. Especially during the last few years, it seems that change has picked up momentum. It seems at every turn, we face something …

Work Smarter Not Hard: In this podcast, Cornelius Fichtner interviews Kim Wasson about how to work smarter, not harder so you don’t have to work 60 hours a week. Article …

With traditional project management, the focus is on the plan and the work that needs to get done. There is some comfort in managing a plan. It is definable, real, …

Since the authors of the “Manifesto for Agile Software Development” developed “an alternative to documentation-driven, heavyweight software development processes,” project management practitioners have adopted elements of Agile frameworks, but many …

It’s hard to believe that we started yet another year and, with it, another countdown to the next. Year after year, if you look at it, an indefinite loop or …

The importance of identifying your stakeholders (Stakeholder Analysis) at the beginning of your project is something all project managers can resonate with. A stakeholder, by definition, is anyone who is …

Today’s competition is getting more fierce. In addition, product life cycles are becoming shorter, and never-ending change emphasizes the importance for companies to deliver on strategic intent efficiently. In fact, …

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“It’s not the amount that counts, it’s the plan that counts” – Jim Rohn. Recently, an email caught my eye from one of my many subscriptions. The title read something …

Interested in helping your team succeed without micromanaging? Telling your team what you want them to do and how to do it is the quickest way to kill innovation. Choose …