Situation: You Are Interested in a PPM Solution that Goes Beyond the Project Lifecycle.The Serena Software acquisition of Pacific Edge has been interesting to watch. There has been a lot of consolida ...
In the mid-1960s, the concept of introducing an Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for the proper management of United States Air Force projects was enacted through an approach known as the Cost/Sc ...
Dave Prior transitions control of his podcast to Alex Silva, a fellow Personal Kanban practitioner. They discuss the challenges of time management and productivity, sharing personal experiences and st ...
Reading Deanne Earle's Change Through Action Blog this morning, today's post titled "Empowerment—Yeah Right!" inspired me. Deanne suggests, "In my opinion when employers t ...
Last week I had the great honor of being video interviewed by my favorite shrink, Bas de Baar on ProjectShrink.com. This time, the topic was Personal Branding. The video went up today.http://blog.soft ...
My oldest son graduated from a prestigious law school and works as a trial attorney. During a recent visit home he and his fiancé disagreed about the hair color of the opposing council at a tri ...
An interesting story on the Social Engineering Through (un)intentional Manipuation of Social Media front...
An article on Obama calling Kanye West a "jackass" for being, well, a "jackass" at the M ...
It’s a pretty amazing coincidence that the September theme for ProjectManagement.com is Personal PM, seeing as my son is getting married later this month. Given that the typical wedding service ...
An important aspect of Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) is its explicit inclusion of an Inception phase where project initiation activities occur. Although phase tends to be a swear word within ...
A divergent thinking tool for idea generation on a given subject in a limited period of time. Brainstorming is typically conducted in a facilitated session or workshop environment to stimulate creative thinking, to create novel or innovative solutions to a problem, and to introduce "controlled chaos" into the thought process. It is the most widely used technique to cultivate ideas. The objective is quantity, not necessarily quality and is based on the principle that "many brains are often better than one."