Voices on Project Management offers insights, tips, advice and personal stories from project managers in different regions and industries. The goal is to get you thinking, and spark a discussion. So, if you read something that you agree with--or even disagree with--leave a comment.
A blog that looks at all aspects of project and program finances from budgets, estimating and accounting to getting a pay rise and managing contracts. Written by Elizabeth Harrin from RebelsGuideToPM.com.
Whether it’s in-person or virtual, PMI events give you the right skills to complete amazing projects. In this blog, whether it be our Virtual Experience Series, PMI Training (formerly Seminars World) or PMI® Global Summit, experienced event presenters past, present and future from the entire PMI event family share their knowledge on a wide range of issues important to project managers.
Podcasts and blog posts to help you manage the challenge of transitioning from traditional project management to Agile. Dave Prior celebrates success, embraces the learning that comes from failure, and digs deep on topics you need to be up to speed on.
Modelling Business Decisions and their Consequences
This blog is for all of us who manage projects which must provide value now, and in the long run. If your projects have economic, environmental or social impacts - and we say that's all of them - this blog is for you.
Workforce management is a key part of project success, but project managers often find it difficult to get trustworthy information on what really works. From interpersonal interactions to big workforce issues we'll look the latest research and proven techniques to find the most effective solutions for your projects.
We all tackle ethical dilemmas. Wrong decisions can break careers. Which are the key challenges faced? What are some likely solutions? Where can we find effective tools? Who can apply these and why? Dry, theoretical discussions don't help. Join us for lively, light conversations to learn, share and grow!
My musings on project management, project portfolio management and change management. I'm a firm believer that a pragmatic approach to organizational change that addresses process & technology, but primarily, people will maximize chances for success. This blog contains articles which I've previously written and published as well as new content.
I'm all about Building Thriving Leaders™ This blog is based on over 35 years of project management and leadership successes and failures. Get practical, concise nuggets on both hard and soft skills to help you deliver projects successfully with minimal friction.
Peers sharing perspectives — that's the purpose of this blog. Here, we get to know our community members — how they got started, what they’ve learned along the way, and why they love what they do. We all can benefit from learning about each other’s experiences, challenges, achievements and insights.
For decades, project management was fundamentally structured around one central challenge:Integration.Projects succeeded when managers could coordinate scope, schedule, cost, resources, stakeholders, ...
Modern governance is changing.Projects, PMOs, agile operating models, AI-enabled systems, and adaptive organizations are all moving toward greater flexibility, continuous feedback, distributed coordin ...
AI was the talk of last year, and this year seems like it’s still up there in terms of things we need to know, learn about and absorb into how we do our jobs as project professionals. The AI pressure ...
Why Frameworks Improve Probability – But Cannot Eliminate JudgmentModern project management is becoming increasingly evidence-informed. Frameworks such as NPSS and PMI’s M.O.R.E. model reflect an impo ...
Artificial intelligence is starting to reshape how project teams communicate. There is software that can summarize meetings, draft updates, translate languages, and even flag when messages may be uncl ...
Walk into any leadership meeting today, and someone has just come back from a conference.There was a demo. It looked impressive. And now there's pressure, that particular kind of pressure that doesn't ...
La comparación entre la gestión de proyectos en el sector público y en el sector privado suele abordarse desde percepciones generalizadas. Con frecuencia, se atribuye al sector privado una mayor capac ...
Why Organizations Forget the Original DecisionOrganizations rarely fail because they lack information.They rarely fail because they cannot generate ideas.Most organizations fail because decisions lose ...
The Jetsons was an animated situation comedy by Hanna-Barbera, aired originally in 1962, but set one-hundred years into the future, in 2062. Where The Flintstones was set in the Stone Age, The Jetsons ...
Pressure-Adaptive VersionA system that preserves coherent decisions under complexity, variation, and pressure.For decades, organizations optimized for information.Then they optimized for analysis.Toda ...
Most organizations still begin with the wrong question: What is the most effective project process: waterfall, agile, or a hybrid? That thinking reflects a pre-AI mindset. If artificial intelligence i ...
What Breaks, What Holds, What Must Be TrueEvery decision model looks strong in theory.The real question is different:What happens under pressure?When time compresses,When incentives conflict,When acco ...
Most of us were trained to think in deliverables, milestones, and Gantt charts.You get a scope, you build a plan, you track progress. That loop feels productive, and honestly, for a long time it works ...
Argh, cost reports have landed in my inbox and now I have to look at them…Do you feel like that? Project accountants are sending out end of month financial reports for us to reconcile or review and so ...
In a recent post, I blogged about the Great Green Wall of China.Today I would like to start a series about another ongoing Program called the Great Green Wall of Africa (more formally the Great Green ...
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