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How to fail well...

Failure Is the new success. Here are five ways that you can embrace...

5 Skills Needed To...

Why do projects fail? It's a question that invites a lot of interest and...

Embrace the change: Getting...

New IT systems for a growing business can be an exciting prospect and...

Does a Project Manager...

What makes a successful project manager is a combination of their academic abilities,...
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Managing Stakeholder Attitudes

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Ten Benefits of Good Project...

The benefits of good project management serve...

Project Management: How To Improve Your Leadership Skills

Every organization understands the importance of having a good project manager to supervise the achievement of organizational goals and objectives. If an organization achieves its aims through the process of project management, it can see marked changes in employee productivity. However, at the end of the day, a project manager has to be a good leader in order to successfully achieve the desired goals. A good project management process affects the overall productivity of the organization as well as helping in reaching an optimized balance in costs. The cost efficiency...

Managing Stakeholder Attitudes

This post will look at the various dimensions of a stakeholders ‘attitude’ towards you and your project and how these will influence the project’s...

Using Project Controls...

Describing scheduling, Earned Value and financial management as ‘project controls’ is, I would suggest dangerous!  The steering mechanism on a car is a control...

Trends in Project...

Just a few short decades ago, project management wasn’t a part of the everyday business vernacular. Although it was practiced in some cases, we...

Ten Benefits of...

The benefits of good project management serve all those who are involved in the process: the manager who is responsible for the project, the...

A Definitive Introduction...

The initial step of every project is an idea but for it to be productive and reach completion, it needs a comprehensive business plan...

Stakeholder Management or...

Customer service is part of stakeholder management that is frequently overlooked.  Most projects develop a list of stakeholder as part of their communication planning...

Controlling or Influencing?...

Describing scheduling, Earned Value and financial management as ‘project controls’ is dangerous! The steering mechanism on a car is a control system, you move...

Change is hard!

The purpose of undertaking a business change activity is to have the new processes used so as to create value! Value can be measured...

Communicating for effect

There is absolutely no point in communicating with someone if you do not want an effect! The effect you are seeking can vary dramatically; you...

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