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byCommunication is key, folks! Read why recognizing the impacts of customer type and complexity on project communications can keep your project healthy.
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Communication is key, folks! Read why recognizing the impacts of customer type and complexity on project communications can keep your project healthy.
On-the-job training from a mentor can be the best and fastest way to learn how to manage projects. And no lesson will prove more valuable than the importance of communication. But if communication is so vital, why is it so hard to put into practice? Here are several reasons and their mentor-driven solutions.
The frequency and magnitude of IT project failures are so prevalent and epic that people can appear in denial of their ability to influence, or “in acceptance” that a certain percentage of projects just go south. Does it need to be that way? If we spent more time asking people where stuff could go wrong rather than making ever more polished models of flawed project plans, could we change the statistics?
The simple day-to-day interactions you have with your project team, sponsors and executives often determine your success. Yet few of us are trained to speak well. In this world of e-mail and automated reporting, good speech is a dying art. Here are some tips on how to talk better, the better to manage your colleagues and projects alike.
The rise of generative AI tools has ushered in a new digital competence known as prompt engineering. This emerging field requires project professionals to master the art of crafting effective prompts to communicate with AI tools, enhancing their ability to manage projects successfully. This PMI report delves into the essentials of prompt engineering for project managers, offering insights into how to leverage GenAI for automating, assisting and augmenting project work.
With companies awash in projects that lack strategic clarity, no wonder so many initiatives fail outright or drift aimlessly to a slow death. The antidote is a process to set priorities, and some organizational “muscle” to keep the important projects front and center.
By practicing project management, organizations can realize a variety of initiatives. This article features the head of strategic planning and performance of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) discussing the organization's project management practice.
Project managers are currently enjoying a sellers’ market where we have at least some of the power—and it’s time to cash in. But how do you tap into that power effectively? As always, the questions are far easier than the answers.
When it comes to renewing your PMI credentials, it can sometimes be a challenge to find the full complement of PDUs you need. Now that the PMI Talent Triangle® has been introduced, the area at the base of the triangle (“Strategic and Business Management”) seems to be the most difficult for people. It doesn't have to be...
The project manager should make sure the lessons learned sessions are positive experiences for all involved. But how can you turn a session on mistakes into something constructive?
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