PMcrunch

Did you ever notice how people in leadership roles tend to be happy and really enjoy their work? We can choose to enjoy our work – and choose to be leaders at the same time.

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When trying to rescue a failing project, or revive a failed one, it is important to quickly ‘cut to the chafe’! This is not about tools or about tracking. It’s about starting a whole new project!

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Do you want to be heard? Do you want people to listen to every word you utter and believe in you? In a world wherein everyone seems to have a say in everything and say things all at the same time, it seems that getting heard by people around you is becoming more difficult than ever.

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Engineering analysis is often an input to overall project management. However, in larger organizations, or in consulting firms that service a multitude of customers, the engineering analysis is a project unto itself. This brings to the surface the question, “What is the process for these types of projects, and how does it map to the PMBOK?”

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A project manager has many responsibilities. However, stakeholder management sits near the top of the list, as it is intertwined with all the rest, especially scope and risk management.

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Is project management a project or a process? How about Six Sigma? These are interesting questions and point toward optimal and complementary use of both disciplines.

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As a project manager, you are – or should be – a leader. Assessing your own performance as a leader is an excellent practice, but doing so realistically is a challenge. Here’s how you can do it.

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Is it worth it for you to put in all of the work? Consider these 10 benefits , and if they apply to your situation, go for it!

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There are many barriers to the process of interpersonal communication. In an organization, improving the process of interpersonal communication is as important as other departmental processes or protocols. It is with these communication key sets that people within an organization are able to understand each other regardless of their difference in departments, job functions and personal view or opinions.

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Is management as a profession? What about project management? Elite business schools today are at a crossroads, especially since the rise of business education in China and India. How will this impact project management as a profession and a creer choice?

Is management a profession? What makes something a profession – a specialty?

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