Fostering Better Workplace Communication: A Managerial Perspective Published: Monday, August 19, 2019 Category: Communications How important is good communication in the workplace?Communication is often one of the things we take for granted … until something goes wrong. Like your wi-fi connection, you only really notice it when information isn’t flowing smoothly.Even if... read more...
Risks and Issues – The Differences Published: Monday, August 12, 2019 Category: Project Management It is very important that we understand why Risks and Issues are different, particularly when it comes to how we handle them. read more...
5 Ways to Prepare for a Project Manager Interview Published: Monday, August 5, 2019 Category: Career Advice How do you prepare for an interview? An interview as a project manager has many similarities to applying for any management post. Here are five tips for getting prepared once you’ve received the notification you going to an interview. read more...
Millennials to Gen-Z: 4 Ways to Tackle Generation Gap in Corporate... Published: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Category: Strategy When it comes to collaborating or co-working, such as for training purposes and project management, the generation gap can lead to a communication gap and even conflicts. read more...
Project success: what is it – and more importantly, WHEN is it? Published: Monday, July 22, 2019 Category: Strategy When is success measured? When? In fact, it could take months, years, and if you have a ‘sustainability hat’ on, it could take decades or centuries. We need to avoid having a “project management success”... read more...
4 Essential Skills Every Project Manager Needs Published: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Category: Project Management Project managers are primarily responsible for the success or failure of a project. It is their job to not only manage the workflow, but to apply their knowledge, tactics and skills to meet every requirement. It is imperative to refine your... read more...
Project Management Annual Salaries for 2019 [Infographic] Published: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Category: PMO Due to the difficulty and complexity of the position, project managers are often paid well. No matter where a project manager might work in the United States, the role requires a great deal of attention to detail, planning, foresight and the... read more...
Successful Behaviours: What the Best PMs Do Published: Monday, July 15, 2019 Category: Leadership Would you consider yourself a successful project manager? I hope so, but as we all know, it’s always a good idea to be continuing learning and developing to improve our ability to lead projects. But what are the behaviors of successful... read more...
How to Embed Deep Work into Remote Team Management Published: Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Category: Resource Management Remote work has transformed the workplace as we know it. It's not just mainstream anymore, it's the future of the working world, promising benefits like greater productivity for employees, more efficiency in the average team, and even... read more...
Zoho Projects Published: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Category: Software ReviewsSoftware Zoho Projects makes your work truly rewarding with its extensive planning, tracking, and collaboration capabilities. It's a hassle-free tool that has a simple, easy-to-use interface, with a mobile application that facilitates your projects... read more...
ProjectCleaner Published: Monday, March 25, 2019 Category: Software ProjectCleaner is an add-in for Microsoft® Project that allows the user to remove/anonymize project data in .mpp files. One of the most common ways project managers communicate project information is through the project plan. In... read more...
Seavus Project Viewer Published: Friday, March 8, 2019 Category: Software With more than 6 million users, of which two thirds listed in the Fortune 500 companies book, Seavus Project Viewer, the leading viewer for Microsoft® Project Plans (.mpp files), has been improving project teams performance for more than 15... read more...
Work on Projects that Make the World a Better Place Published: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Category: Interviews Susanne Madsen is an internationally recognised project leadership coach, trainer, consultant and author. Susanne is the founder and director of Susanne Madsen International Ltd, where she provides executive coaching, leadership development and... read more...
The Project Management Career and the Benefits of Lifelong Learning Published: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Category: Interviews Naomi Caietti is a professional project manager (PMP®) with over 25 years of experience in the project management industry. She is recognized as one of the most influential women in PM. She specializes in project, program and portfolio... read more...
Advice from a Junior PM to Young PMs Published: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Category: Interviews Jaime Alonso Candau currently works as a Junior Project Manager at PH Mallorca. Aside from his day job as a junior project manager, he also dedicates some of his time to helping others get into PM and pass the PMP exam. His experiences during his... read more...
Invest Time and Effort in Building Your Competency Published: Monday, July 29, 2019 Category: Interviews Dr. Paul D. Giammalvo has an experience of over 25 years as a consultant and trainer in the fields of applied asset, portfolio, program and project management. As a Project Controls Manager at VECO, he served on a series of oil projects for... read more...
Thinking about Getting the PMP Certification - Ask Yourself Why... Published: Thursday, July 25, 2019 Category: Interviews Elaine Jackson is a highly proficient and dedicated Project Manager who enjoys teaching project managers and senior executives proven techniques that lead to successful and confident project delivery! Her 15+ years of experience in training,... read more...
Impact of Pre-Sales Process Involvement on Project Managers' Outlook Published: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 Category: Interviews Sam Barnes is a speaker, author and consultant on digital project management and team leadership, with experience of over 14 years in the digital industry. He started as a front-end developer at TBS. During that time, he was appointed... read more...
How to Become the Very Best Project Manager You Can Be Published: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 Category: Interviews Mike Clayton is a project management expert, facilitator and advisor, with a background in integrating complex change in major national and multi-national organizations. He has worked as a Senior Manager at Deloitte for 8 years, where he was... read more...
Rescue and Recovery of Projects Published: Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Category: Interviews In this interview we ask expert Antony della Porta how to best apply critical systems thinking (CST) in the recovery of projects, and if focusing on sustainability can help troubled projects. We also focus on what the impacts of delaying the... read more...
The Responsibilities, Challenges and Experiences of a Project... Published: Sunday, May 26, 2019 Category: Interviews Ali Shahsavari began his career as a Scheduling and Controls Manager in 2005 at MAPNA Group. In 2013, he became a Project Controls Manager at Kiewit – one of the largest construction and engineering organizations in North America. He is a... read more...