Despite common misconceptions, becoming a project management professional requires more than taking a popular exam. In fact, that mindset is leading to a widening skills gap that puts $22.5 billion…
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ThereÕs a skills shortage among project managers. This project management talent gap is expected to result in a loss of $207 billion in GDP by 2027. A big reason is…
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There are 25 million meetings per day in the U.S., and over 50% of them are statistically a waste of time. Download our 5 step approach to conducting meetings that…
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You have gone through all of the right steps – identified the need, found the solution, built a business case and justification, received funding, and you are ready to go.…
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The following is adapted from The Irreverent Guide to Project Management. When you’re starting a new project or tackling a new task, a Work Plan is indispensable. This plan can help…
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The following is adapted from The Irreverent Guide to Project Management. Any time you get enough people together, you are likely to encounter friction, and work is no exception. It’s wonderful…
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The following is adapted from The Irreverent Guide to Project Management. It takes mere seconds to jot en email and blast it across the aether. Meetings, on the other hand, are…
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The following is adapted from The Irreverent Guide to Project Management. Problems are inevitable in every project. Something is going to make you slow down, miss deadlines, shift gears, change the…
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Turnover is wrecking businesses. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, people are quitting at the fastest rate since 2001. Churn within a project management team is especially brutal. When…
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Most organizations understand project managers are at the center of a project’s success. But poor project managers are crippling entire organizations. A poor project manager is a single point of…
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I’ve been there. You’ve got a project manager role you need to fill fast because your business needs to deliver something yesterday, or your current PM just gave you two…
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The following is adapted from It’s Never Just Business. There’s a major difference between authority and leadership. Can you articulate it? Many people can’t, but almost everyone knows the difference when…
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