Did you know color plays a key role in visuals and has an impact on color blindness? Do you factor color recognition into reports and presentations? According to the color …
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Closing or terminating a project, what is the difference?
Potato, “Patate” they are all the same, aren’t they? Well, yes, for the legume apart from the language thrown in. So, are closing and terminating a project/phase the same thing? …
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How do you know if your risk planning and strategies are working?
As project managers, we often have our plate full when it comes to tracking and documenting the success or failure of a planned outcome. We do tend to focus on …
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Do you follow these five rules before your kick-off meeting?
Interested in finding out more about project kick-off meeting rules? Used in most organizations to usher the start of a new project, the kick-off meetings have become a key if …
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Why should you start a lesson learned log at the beginning of a project?
Some call it a log, some call it a register but regardless of what name you give it, understanding how important it is to have a lesson learned tracking tool …
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How storytelling can help project managers influence stakeholders decisions
The ability to tell a great tale, to move people with one’s stories has always been part of our culture and a sign that one has achieved something great or …
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Does punctuality matter in project management?
TIME, we always seem to run out of it. Most days we get out of bed running after time and go to bed at night wondering where it went. How …
Mentoring is truly a fulfilling relationship that develops over a shared goal of giving and getting knowledge passed on. It can be formal or informal, but in almost all cases …
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How reframing RAM and RAID changes their use in managing projects
Looking to find out more about project RAM and RAID? Humans have this uncanny way of putting on a new coat of paint or moving a few pieces around, and …
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Buffer vs Padding: Which Term Should You Use?
Are you curious about the difference between buffer and padding in project management? Coming from a risk management background, I have always been offended and felt a little chill go …