There are countless situations in the lifecycle of a project where it is not beneficial or recommended for a Project Manager to lead their own project meetings, focus groups, or …
"METHODOLOGIES"
Is your software development project really Agile?
Since the authors of the “Manifesto for Agile Software Development” developed “an alternative to documentation-driven, heavyweight software development processes,” project management practitioners have adopted elements of Agile frameworks, but many …
Lean-Agile PMO
In today’s “right now” business environment, “hurry up and wait” annual planning cycles won’t do! To be fit for purpose, PMO processes deliver value faster than the competition—continuously, and certainly …
Maximize Career Advancement with Project Management Training
Do you want to take your career as a project manager to the next level? Yes? What is project management training what advice how can it advance your career? We …
In this podcast, Cornelius Fichtner interviews Hussain Bandukwala about the steps required to set up a PMO in 100 days. Hussain Bandukwala has a passion for PMOs, and both write …
Scrum, the risk-reduction framework
Scrum does not clearly define any controls. Since Scrum is a risk-reduction framework, it already contains various risk controls. It is important to remember that Scrum is designed to solve …
Project Management Office (PMO) – Foundational goals to drive results
What is the PMO foundation and PMO goals? “Projects are usually undertaken to either solve a problem or take advantage of an opportunity. The probability that the project – even …
What inspires team creativity? Curiosity is the secret
We are always trying to get the creative juices of our team going at different points of our projects, especially during requirements definition and gathering. We often miss the mark …
The best approach to project portfolio management: Methodology mixology
There is one approach that is the best approach for managing project portfolios: the one that best delivers its strategy. Rarely is one methodology the only one needed for success; …
Organizational Change for Innovation: Agile Versus Predictive
Are your organizational change processes predictive or Agile? As technology service continues to evolve in methodologies, values, principles, and practices, innovative organizational adjustments are necessary to embrace and support innovative …