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Because, let’s face it: managing projects is all about managing people, and managing content is about managing people with insane amounts of talent, that often comes with a fair share of insecurity and easily bruised egos. Here are the...

What I want to discuss here are various forms of documentation, communication and planning that are required or suggested for projects. Obviously, how much of this planning, formalization and documentation work your team does is somewhat...

I'd like to look at how we do or should or could react to the feedback we get on the projects we manage. Sometimes we only get the negative feedback and that can be even more frustrating...but helpful.Receiving and reacting to positive...

Use these 7 tips to create a brainstorming session that helps your team come up with a truly creative solution to your problem and take your business operations to the next level.

Project managers manage projects for a living. Even if you only manage the odd project here and there as part of your day job, the chances are that you have more experience doing that than your sponsor does in sponsoring projects. There are...

A mind map is an excellent place to start a project. It helps you collate all the ideas and potential tasks for your project, but you might not realise you can easily use the same data to build your project plan. Here’s how to take the...

Whether you are experienced at mind mapping or just starting out; whether you use them occasionally for project meetings or for a range of diagramming needs, you can personalize your mind maps to get them looking just right. Here are some of the...

Recreating the wheel is time-consuming, frustrating and costly. And yet, many organizations still rebuild every requirement from scratch when starting a new product. Our hypothesis was that requirements reuse is both underused and desirable. To...

When leading a project, the project manager and team usually want to get as much accurate input into the current business processes and what they need to be when the solution is implemented. The project sponsor can envision, champion, and...