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We tend to think of project management, especially for those who practice it, as a set of tools, practices and methods, but what it is in terms of your customers and stakeholders is a service you are providing, the end result of which is the completed project. They really don’t care what tools, methods...
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When your project starts to get complicated it’s time go to back to the fundamentals. With all the methods, practices, principles, tool and techniques out there at the disposal of the project manager, you can often forgot the fundamental principles of project management. No better way than to stick to the infamous 5 W’s....
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I just read this very interesting article from The Economist about two very innovative game companies from Japan called DeNA, which has become famous for an addictive game called Blood Brothers and its rival GREE. Theyre both mobile game companie...
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A previous post I did on whether the concept of the PMO was obsolete garnered quite a response. I posted the question on several LinkedIn groups and the unanimous conclusion was that while the “concept” of the PMO is not obsolete, the deployment, implementation and maintenance of it is. In the PMI Central group, Ricardo...
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As a follow up to my post on Continuously controlled integration for Agile development, heres a Google Tech Talk video on using such practices to scale on a massive code base. Heres a snapshot of whats involved:
Even at this size, Google still ...
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I will be giving a webinar for the 2012 ProjectWorld® & World Congress for Business Analysts® that was held in Orlando, Florida on September 10 – 12. It is part of their overall conference registration package for year around learning. My topic will be titled “Transformative Agile Leadership: Making the leap from project manager to agile...
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Read this great article from the NY times by one of my favorite business writers Clayton Christensen. It was written just a few days before the presidential elections in which Obama came out the eventual victor and discusses the dilemma facing our c...
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Read this great article from the NY times by one of my favorite business writers Clayton Christensen. It was written just a few days before the presidential elections in which Obama came out the eventual victor and discusses the dilemma facing our c...
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Just read this eye opening report from the Projects At Work site on the Hackett Group’s research results on the decline of the PMO. There’s a quote from the principal researcher named John Reeves, which could read like a summary of my conclusions on the reality check needed regarding the centralization of the PMO...
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Here’s a posting of an interview I gave to Villanova University. In it I give the typical stuff like my background, education and how I got started in project management. I was very honored to give the interview on behalf of Villanova University. One part of the interview I’d like to discuss is the...
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