leadership

Ding! Project Manager Advances to Next Level Ding! Project Manager Advances to Next Level

In games like Everquest, World of Warcraft, or Diablo there are significant milestones when you accumulate enough experience to “go up a level”.  It’s always rewarding to watch a project manager do that in real life.

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Payson Hall
The Sound of Expertise The Sound of Expertise

At the beginning of our careers, we know a little bit of theory and have a little bit of practice but worry that the “adults” around us are going to embarrass us when they realize we don’t know everything about everything.

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Payson Hall
Moving out of the Process Twilight Zone Moving out of the Process Twilight Zone

Many organizations struggle with inconsistent work management, hurting product development. Leaders must recognize this, invest in improvement, and adopt a coherent model to boost results.

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Gil Broza
Implementing New Standards: Should We Push or Pull? Implementing New Standards: Should We Push or Pull?

No one likes process for process’s sake.  Most of us are naturally resistant to change.  Modifying standards or processes is an organizational change task.  How do we encourage people to embrace change?

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Payson Hall
What Do Professional Service Providers Want? What Do Professional Service Providers Want?

If you are aware of your vendor’s motivations it helps you understand their behavior and can be a real asset when you negotiate with them.

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Payson Hall
Righteous Confusion Righteous Confusion

When a project manager is confused, sometimes the problem is the situation and not the PM.

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Payson Hall
3 Ways to Improve Knowledge Sharing for Remote Employees 3 Ways to Improve Knowledge Sharing for Remote Employees

A knowledge management structure to promote the free flow of information among employees is essential as it ensures each employee has access to the necessary information available in the organization.

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Stephen McKenna
3 Steps to More Effective Project Management in a Remote/Hybrid Work Environment

The remote work environment has brought many benefits—but it has also introduced new challenges. There are actions you can take to navigate these transformation challenges and ensure more effective project management.

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Casey Ciniello