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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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How many hours overtime do...

Unpaid overtime increased sharply in 2023, according...

From ‘a meh thing’ to...

Experience and anecdotal evidence suggest that Bex isn’t alone in seeking a little bit more. In many organisations now, IT project teams feel that the necessary fixed scope, set budgets, tight deadlines, limited resources and defined roles and responsibilities, leave little or no room for experimentation and innovation. The thing is, if you’re getting the results, do you need the added sizzle of innovating? I think that you do.

How many hours overtime do you work?

Unpaid overtime increased sharply in 2023, according to a study commissioned by Rebel's Guide to Project Management. As the momentum from the Great Resignation starts to wane, employees are finding that their bargaining power isn't what it used to be. About a year ago, job opportunities and rising wages were abundant, but now, those trends are reversing, with fewer openings and slower wage growth.  A recent comprehensive study of US working trends by Rebel’s Guide to Project Management unveils that the amount of unpaid overtime labor that workers are contributing saw a large uptick in 2023. They surveyed...

When Angling For...

The internet has been brilliant for recruitment. As an employer, you can now Access Talent from wider pools than ever and through social media...

Fake news! How...

In recent weeks, I've observed that there seem to be three ways of communicating 'news' in IT Projects. i) To communicate the news, update or...

Prioritising IT projects...

IT Project prioritisation is crucial for your organisation. Selecting the wrong projects, which don't deliver strategic value or the required ROI can impact the bottom...

Re-thinking IT recruitment...

Where do your new IT hires come from? Other IT companies? How's that working out? If you're finding the traditional talent pools are drying up,...

Why IT rercuiters...

What did you make of the deliberate spelling mistake in the header? Hopefully, it got your attention on a page full of search engine...

7 Silver bullets...

Office politics! Working in IT Project Management, given the profession's prominent role in the facilitation of business strategy and driving business change, you'd think we'd...

7 Reasons why...

"You're so passionate about Project Management, you should write a blog about it," one of my colleagues said a couple of years back. That's how...

How to be...

If you're looking on eBay or searching on Google, you make your search criteria as specific as possible so you don't waste time with...

Are you the...

Do you spend all your time handling internal politics and conflict? Here’s how to avoid it. My friend Steven, an IT Project Manager with that...
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