How to Become the 'Top Gun' of Your Project
How can you give leaders enough confidence to make the decision to proceed with a project? One of the shortest lines in 'Top Gun: Maverick' represents something every project manager should recognize.
How can you give leaders enough confidence to make the decision to proceed with a project? One of the shortest lines in 'Top Gun: Maverick' represents something every project manager should recognize.
Organizations often try to automate processes that don’t really work. Simplify first, then automate, and you’ll get more value out of artificial intelligence. Here's how...
Experienced project managers continue learning new methodologies, but they stop treating them as competing philosophies. Instead, they begin collecting useful ideas and select the practices that made the most sense for the project in front of them.
Ambiguous situations can be difficult enough, but when someone is actively working against your efforts to get clarity, it's even worse. Do you complicate versus clarify? Here are some warning signs to look out for—and tips to help.
How do we future-proof a workforce? More importantly, what would it take to build workforce readiness not just for today, but for the decade ahead? This practitioner shares how a project helped illustrate the answer.
The modern home is entering a new phase of evolution. It is shifting from a passive structure into an intelligent environment capable of perceiving, interpreting, and acting with intent. This change s ...
In this post I would like to talk about sustainability, but not in the sense of planting trees, saving whales, reducing or capturing carbon, or recycling plastics.The focus in this post is on the root ...
Need your help, fellow PM!I am looking for a stand-alone software tool for capacity management, resource planning /allocation, and time tracking.We need visibility into team capacity, resource allocat ...
IntroductionNowadays, Agile delivery is embraced by many organisations, attracted by the promise of delivering more with fewer resources. Senior management expects that project and product teams will ...
I am planning to pursue the PMI Construction Professional (PMI-CP) certification and would appreciate hearing from project management professionals who have completed this certification.If you have ea ...
Beyond the Centralization-Autonomy Trade-offArticle 6 challenged one familiar assumption.If integration is necessary, someone must necessarily be the integrator.The analysis showed that this does not ...
La dirección de proyectos en Ecuador está entrando en una etapa en la que la experiencia ya no puede limitarse a coordinar cronogramas, controlar entregables o resolver problemas operativos. Durante m ...
Validating and checking outputs is critical when working with AI systems like Generative AI. Such validation approaches may include establishing clear criteria, implementing strong testing protocols, ...
Project managers generate an enormous amount of information. The challenge is not generating it; it is finding, connecting and using it when needed. Utilizing chatbots as a working project knowledge base can be invaluable.
Better discovery leads to better project outcomes. This article highlights how Farm Credit Mid-America's PMO) guided its two summer interns in 2026 to deliver high-impact results using surveys in discovery to create actionable solutions.
Career planning alone is not enough. In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, professionals must also identify the risks that threaten their growth, fulfillment, adaptability and long-term sustainability.
Curated with Agile Alliance, this resource path connects the why, what, and how of agile project professionals can move from mindset to momentum.
There has been significant growth in continuous and adaptive planning in recent years. That’s a good thing, but it has its limitations. How can we ensure that our initial plans are as accurate as possible?
As part of today's agile-focused content spotlight on ProjectManagement.com, we've gathered a selection of articles and webinars that explore agile from multiple perspectives, including team collaboration, delivery practices, leadership, enterprise agility, and continuous improvement.
Successful change is not about defining the right solution, but about ensuring it is understood, trusted and adopted. Because when communication is handled with intention, buzzwords don’t just float—they land.
The next time a kick-off opens with “we just want out of the box, no customizations at all,” hear it for what it usually is: a sign that the conversation about how work actually gets done has not happened yet.
While generative AI tools promise unprecedented developer velocity, enterprise delivery leaders face a growing paradox: localized coding speedups rarely translate into predictable product delivery or bottom-line business value. Without structural governance, unchecked code generation pushes bottlenecks downstream into integration testing, security compliance, and uncontrolled multi-cloud infrastructure costs.
Artificial intelligence is changing the way projects are delivered, but many project managers are still applying traditional acceptance criteria to systems that produce probabilistic rather than deterministic outcomes.
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Project managers already possess one of the most powerful leadership toolkits available — yet many underestimate its application beyond the project itself. This webinar explores how core PM principles including stakeholder management, risk planning, scope definition, and change management translate directly into personal leadership development and career advancement strategies.
Project sponsors can make or break outcomes. Explore how stronger sponsorship, governance, decision-making, and sustainability can set projects up for success.
Understanding how things work involves getting a rapid appreciation for the real dynamics of the organization. The power structures, cultural influences, emergent expectations and interpersonal dynamics are fundamental. Ways of learning and getting comfortable with those forces require thought, diligence, attentiveness and care.
PM's are no longer just project managers. Hear how project professionals are integrating sustainability, equity, and ethical impact in their projects, driving outcomes that matter.
***This is a PMI Led Webinar*** This webinar shares why inter-organizational relationships are vital for infrastructure project success and shares the key recommendations that help deliver project success. Based on a research collaboration between PMI, University College London and MIGSO-PCUBED.
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