It Works: Applying Project Management Techniques to Due Diligence Efforts

Project management techniques help to establish order and clear lines of responsibility and can be invaluable tools for successful implementation of due diligence efforts. The application of a WBS and a project schedule remove the potential bias of a “done deal” mentality and focus the effort to develop an informed opinion.

A New Set of Technical PM Skills?

If you say “technical project management” to a project manager, they immediately have a sense of what you’re talking about. But is that still an accurate reflection of the skills today’s PMs actually need?

Make Your Move to Mid-level Project Manager

Like many members of PMI and ProjectManagement.com, you may be an early-career PM. The excitement and benefits of the mid-career PM await you! Get there faster by determining what employers expect—and meeting those expectations better than your competition.

Topic Teasers Vol. 129: Preparing for Recession

Elevating Performance: From Business Storytelling to Linking Goals

Are modern organizations successful in helping employees at every level see how the work they do contributes to the success of the organization—as well as the success of their customers?

A Second Look at Leadership Rules to Live By

Mantras like the golden rule are great to live by, but how do they pertain to the real world—and especially project management? Let's take a deeper dive with three popular rules we've all heard before.

Opportunity to Participate in PMI Standards Development

It's your opportunity to help shape a global project management standard that has sold more than 6 million copies! Find out how to review and provide feedback to the exposure draft of The Standard for Project Management.

Factors, Approaches, Impacts, and Effects of Communication

Our fluency in conveying our messages affects the fluidity of the messages’ transmissions, and thus the effectiveness of their intentions. Learning the relationships between factors, approaches, impacts, and the effects of communication can help to improve our communication and correspondence skills in listening, writing, and conversation.

PM Technical Skills: Balancing the Right and Left Brain

The mastery of all the talents contained within the PMI Talent Triangle® would most likely require a person to have equilibrium between left- and right-brain functions. Here, we explore some technical PM talents through that lens.

PMI Professional and Research & Academic Awards Call for Nominations Are Open!

Nominate an Outstanding Project Manager, Project, PMO, Organization or Educator today!