Experience is not the only thing that counts when it comes to competency. One of the Moneyball skills in project management is competency. The early 2000’s Oakland Athletics of Major …
Project Management
Project Management (PM) | All content on this page relates to the topic of PM. To find out more on this topic check out PMWorld 360 Magazine!
PM involves the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to direct activities that will help meet the requirements of a project. There are five main processes involved in project management, they are initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and finally closing.
There are ten areas of knowledge PM relies on integration, scope, time, cost, quality, procurement, human resources, communications, risk management, and stakeholder management.
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Building a cohesive team
We have all been to ‘those’ teambuilding activities or events. They are usually a meal or activities planned for the team to gather and have fun together. If you think …
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Risk management: Threat or opportunity
In risk management, it’s essential to recognize when something is a threat or opportunity. On March 25th, 2019 a text message woke me up in the early hours of the …
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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 …
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Emerging Agile Trends
In this podcast, Cornelius Fichtner discusses emerging Agile trends with Kevin Reilly. They look at several trends that are emerging in both Agile Project Management and Agile Product Development. By …
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Why is effective communication important in project management?
Communication Planning. Most project failure statistics will point to some key elements such as lack of properly established requirements or executive stakeholder support. I firmly believe that it boils down …
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A Beginner’s Guide to Project Management Offices (PMOs)
by Jan Schiller
Project management office, project office, enterprise center of excellence, project control group or project support office. Ever wonder what a project management office (PMO) really is? What is a project …
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How can velocity help you determine the probability of project risks
People are constantly trying to change, improve or augment on tried methods in every aspect of project management and this is no different when it comes to risk management. In …
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Essential Business Management Skills
In this podcast, you will hear a compilation of interviews Cornelius Fichtner conducted at the 2017 Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Congress in Chicago, Illinois on business management skills. Each interviewee …
Business StrategyFeature ArticleGeneral Articles Related to Managing ProjectsProject Management
What is a business strategy?
Need to know more about business strategy? We’re discussing the business strategy meaning, how it helps organizations achieve strategic goals, who uses it, and how it works alongside processes, practices, or …