The Art of Project Management: Expert advice from experienced project managers in Silicon Valley, and around the world
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Karen Mathews - UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley

Karen Mathews is the founder of Real Change Experts, a Management Consulting and Coaching company. She works within the high tech and aerospace industries helping management teams to move through change with ease. In addition, she is the author of "Conquer Stress in the Workplace". She received her MA in Organizational Psychology from JFK University.

Working within the System – is it keeping your project stuck?

Working within the System – is it keeping your project stuck?

I have seen many project managers fight the system within their organizations. They believe it is too bureaucratic, has too many rules, too many people to touch the product and add unnecessary time to complete the end item. They are frustrated working within the system. In my past career in aerospace, I had to deal [...]

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An Integrated Approach for a Successful Project Launch

An Integrated Approach for a Successful Project Launch

To get a new project rolled out and build a positive momentum from the beginning, it’s important to use an integrated approach. Besides your focus on the tasks, schedule and budget, consider the people and processes that are going to make it happen. Begin at the End To begin with, have the end in mind.  [...]

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