Season’s Greetings and a Helping Hand

Posted by Deanne Earle in Blogs, Deanne Earle: Change Through Action Blog

Season’s Greetings and a helping hand from Unlike Before

Our way of saying thanks to our loyal readers this season is by making a financial contribution through Kiva; an organisation whose mission is ‘to connect people through lending to alle…

Working Collaboratively on Global Project Teams

Posted by Raechel Logan in Blogs, Raechel Logan: The Team Member Advocate

A few weeks ago I came across this quote by Tom Petrocelli, Senior Analyst, Social Enterprise at ESG (The Enterprise Strategy Group), that I loved: “The social enterprise has the potential to transform the business landscape. New ways of communicating … Continue reading →

New Scrum Team Challenges

Posted by Derek Huether in Blogs, Derek Huether: The Critical Path Blog

A while ago, I published a post titled: Simple Cheat Sheet to Sprint Planning Meeting.  Though I understand every team is different, I thought it would be helpful to those who…

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5 Reasons Enterprise IT Projects Lack Visibility and How to Avoid Them

Posted by Raechel Logan in Blogs, Raechel Logan: The Team Member Advocate

So, you’re an IT project manager. And let me guess, you have a love-hate relationship with the word “Visibility?” If you’re like most IT project managers (or any project manager, really) I’ve talked to, visibility is one of those things … Continue reading →

3 Attributes of a Collaborative Project Leader

Posted by Raechel Logan in Blogs, Raechel Logan: The Team Member Advocate

Collaboration. Collaboration. Collaboration.  Collaboration is the change, the shift, the evolution that’s happening on project teams around the world. Or at least, it should be. Gone are the days when working in silos, only looking out for number one, and … Continue reading →

PMTV and Why Some PM’s Suck

Posted by Deanne Earle in Blogs, Deanne Earle: Change Through Action Blog

Being
involved with initiatives such as PMTV (Project Management TV) and WIPM (Women in Project Management) are great for two reasons:

1. I get to meet and interact with many genuinely nice
people I otherwise wouldn’t come across; and
2. Tog…

3 Keys to Building a Successful PMO

Posted by Raechel Logan in Blogs, Raechel Logan: The Team Member Advocate

Starting a Project Management Office (PMO) in your organization can be risky. But, if you do it right, the benefits can be great. As Jonathan Feldman wrote in his InformationWeek article, “Project Management Offices: A Waste of Money?”: “PMOs can … Continue reading →

PMI Puerto Rico Simposio Anual

Posted by Derek Huether in Blogs, Derek Huether: The Critical Path Blog

Imagine barely missing the Nor’easter up in Connecticut, only to land in sunny San Juan, Puerto Rico 24 hours later for the PMI Puerto Rico Simposio Anual. That was me last week. My…

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Recent Graduate Offers $25,000

Posted by Geoff Crane in Blogs, Geoff Crane: The Papercut PM Blog

Yesterday I told you that I had something up my sleeve to actualize some of the objectives I have in store for myself. Well, wait no longer. The following is the press release that should be coming out this morning.

The offer is 100% genuine so if you think you know anybody who

Take Stock of What’s Important

Posted by Geoff Crane in Blogs, Geoff Crane: The Papercut PM Blog

I’ve been getting a lot of e-mails asking where I’ve been for the last several months. It’s a long story. Suffice it to say, after I graduated I got a lot of interest in the thesis paper I wrote last year. For awhile, the paper even led to a great consulting gig through