Four Keys to Successful Project Vendor Management By Bruce Harpham Purchasing goods and services is a key activity in many projects. In large projects where vendors provide complex services and high value goods, successful...
Developing Your Team Through Coaching By Leron Zinatullin I remember attending a workshop once, where the participants were divided into two teams and were presented with a rather peculiar exercise. The facilitator announced that...
How Do You Become a Project Manager? By Kevin Lonergan Few if any of us grow up wanting to be a project manager, or probably even knowing such a job exists. Most of us...
When Focusing on Minimum Viable Product Is the Wrong Thing to Do Agile By Terry Bunio Figure 1: How to build a minimum viable product There isn’t too many things more sacred than Minimum...
Successful Project Management at the Executive Level By Sabah al-Binali The dream: A management team meets to deal with an opportunity or challenge. After some discussion a decision is made. Goals are decided. A...
The Quality of Your People Will Dictate The Quality Of Your Business By Damien Parker Many years ago, as a member of The Executive Connection, I had an opportunity to listen to the wisdom...
Beyond Knowledge: Developing Skill Mastery Through Project Management Training By Michelle LaBrosse, PMP, Founder, Cheetah Learning Regardless of the type of job you currently hold or the industry you work in, you’ve most likely...
Structured Agility: Developing an Agile Project Charter By Chuck Snead The PMBOK v5 defines creating the project charter as “the process of developing a document that formally authorizes the existence of a project and...
10 Habits of Highly Effective Project Managers By Harry Hall “Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing.” – Warren Buffet Just because you’ve been a project manager since the days of “Gilligan’s...
The Way to Succeed in Leadership By Brad Hanson Great leaders jump out of their environment and determine to do something different, something more important, than just being a manager. They motive, inspire, and...
