Is there an impact of technology on project management? Technology has inundated our lives to the point where just the thought of leaving your phone elsewhere is paralyzing. You must …
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The PMBOK Guide Seventh Edition – First Impressions
In this podcast, Cornelius Fichtner provides his initial executive overview and first impressions of the The PMBOK Guide Seventh Edition . Article Contents Toggle Podcast Episode Transcript: The PMBOK Guide …
6 Key ingredients to optimize your virtual team
Virtual work is almost the norm nowadays. It has become rare that a team will be collocated into its own space for a project. How can anyone set up a …
Building a culture of appreciation – Part 1
Research shows that appreciation – as measured by the VIA character strength of appreciation of beauty and excellence – is not used a great deal at work (Money, Hillenbrand & …
Are dashboards the best tools for providing status information?
Dashboard reporting is popular because of its short, sweet, and to-the-point graphical interface that usually fits into one page; but it has its pros and cons depending on the use …
The power of your expectations in shaping your teams behavior
There’s power of your expectations in shaping your team’s behavior. We all know that a successful project manager spends about 90 percent of their time communicating. The words we choose …
Maximize Your Project’s First 21 Days
In this podcast, Cornelius Fichtner interviews Sara Gallagher about how to maximize the first 21 days of your projects to avoid project failures. Article Contents Toggle Podcast Transcript: Maximize Your …
Agile organizations: Steps to developing agility
Here’s how agile organizations excel at developing agility. With the rapid changes that are occurring in the world today, businesses must be able to respond quickly. This has created a …
Organizational structure as a project and program success enabler/disabler
This article explains organizational structure as a project and program success enabler/disabler. At the beginning of May 2019, I organized the first Project Management Offices (PMO) Summit in Istanbul, Turkey. …
9 tips for a rock-star Project Management Office (PMO)
In my career, I’ve been fortunate to maximize my value on both sides of the project management office (PMO) solution space. As a project/program/portfolio manager, I am a customer because …