Scope Creep
Scope Creep By Steven G. Lauck Scope Creep – two words that should never be spoken. I prefer to identify it as “Weak Project Management”. Successful project delivery is formed at the beginning of...
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Agile Certifications: What’s The Value?
Agile Certifications: What’s The Value? By Chris Moody Last week I attended an agile training seminar for the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification. It got me thinking about what is really the value of...
Key Project Management Methodologies – Outcome Mapping, DMAIC, Six Sigma and Kanban
Key Project Management Methodologies – Outcome Mapping, DMAIC, Six Sigma and Kanban By Michelle Symonds A methodology is a process used by a project manager to help them organize and strategize their project successfully....
Communication: The Essential Ingredient for Good Project Management
Communication: The Essential Ingredient for Good Project Management By Bruce McGraw You might expect that, as a Technology guy, I would say that tools are the essential ingredient (and I have certainly written plenty...
10 Reasons There Is Always a Need For Project Management
10 Reasons There Is Always a Need For Project Management By Michelle Symonds There may come a time you face the question “do we really need project management (PM)?” and as a well trained...
Project Management: How Much Contingency Do I Need?
Project Management: How Much Contingency Do I Need? By Wendy Isaacs Unless you’re managing a project with zero risk (unlikely) then before you can commit to budget or timelines you’re going to need to...
Do You Really Want To Know the Status of a Project? If Yes, Ask Essential Questions!
Do You Really Want To Know the Status of a Project? If Yes, Ask Essential Questions! By Harold Strawbridge Monitoring projects in your business is like answering the question, “Are we there yet?” When...
Analyzing Scope Creep
Analyzing Scope Creep By Torey Diggs I am currently involved in a project that is at the beginning stages of scope creep. At the current school I work at, our leadership team consists of...
Why Scrum Doesn’t Work in the Enterprise
Why Scrum Doesn’t Work in the Enterprise By Curtis Guilbot Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A couple of Fortune 50 clients I worked with had recently spent a few million on...
“I Just Have To…” Project Management
“I Just Have To…” Project Management By survivalofthecraziest If you’ve worked in/with a software development team, in any capacity, you have heard this optimistic statement before: “I just have to and then I’m done!”...
