Voice of the Project Management Profession – Hash Tags!
Pumpkin Pie is what attracts my attention this week in the United States as we celebrate Thanksgiving. Yet I’m also …
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Strategic Planning: Which Direction Shall We Go?
Signs and times are confusing. Which way should organizations go? Which mix of projects can get you there? So how …
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Prescription for Project Success
Today I am at the Project Management Institute (PMI) Community of Practice (Cop) leadership event in San Diego, California. I …
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OPM and Agile; Conflicting Frameworks or Complementary Approaches?
Everyone in development knows about Agile. However, Organizational Project Management (OPM) is still relatively unheard of. Simply stated; OPM focuses …
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Projects and The Leadership Challenge
Strategies, tactics, skills and practices are empty without an understanding of the fundamental human aspirations that connect leaders and constituents. …
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Negotiations and Project Managers
Conflict is a growth industry. The subtle and delicious irony of that statement in the introduction to the book “Getting …
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Project Manager Communication Skills
Have you ever read a work-related book that you just loved? Not often – right? Well I just finished rereading …
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How to Align Project Work with Organization Strategy
Author: Mitch Rosner In the UCSC Project Leadership and Communication course, I was asked “what are project management leadership and …
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Roma’s Rambles about Project Leadership and Communication Best Practices
Author: Ruomu Zhu What are project management leadership and communication best practices for aligning project work to the needs of …
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Best Practices for Aligning Project Work to Needs of an Organization
Author: Srinivasan Varadharajan Alignment of project work to organizational strategy reminds me of an interesting conversation I had with one …
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Zipping Your Way to Team Building
Author: Kristi Barker-Vallinayagam Her heart was pounding. Her palms were sweaty and she couldn’t even get the gloves on to …
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Should I Propose a PMO to Leadership?
Author: Shuna Wu Would I propose a PMO to my company? The answer is Yes! As a program manager, I …
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Set Sail on a PMO journey
Author: Romain Tanière It seems like your projects consistently overrun their budget, are delayed due to over-committed resources and don’t …
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PMO vs Extreme Project Management the “Smackdown”
Strong PMOs enhance the project management process not by saddling it with unnecessary processes and procedures – thinking EPM here – but choosing the right projects, allowing the project manager to effectively execute. The PMO provides assistance and guidance – to achieve one-time success that translates into repeatability, scalability and compliance.
Best Practices To Create PMO Success
Peter Ng UCSC Extension PMO Course Student Recently I came across a statistics about the value of PMO’s given by …
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How to Sell a PMO
Robert Maltas UCSC Extension Spring 2010 PMO Course Student Are you a senior project manager who just had a request …
Ingredients for a Successful PMO Implementation
By Serene Chiew, LEED AP UCSC Extension Spring 2010 PMO Course Student Implementing a PMO is like cooking a Thanksgiving …
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So you are a Project Manger, Now What?
Rachel Phillips UCSC Extension Project Leadership and Communications Student Many of us are accidental project managers. So here are some …
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What Leadership Skills Does a Project Manager Need?
Indu Sattiraju UCSC Extension Project Leadership and Communication Student If I were to ask you to shout out the single …
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Project Management Leadership and Communication: Best Practices
Shirley Gruber UCSC Extension Project Leadership and Communication Student In Project Management, as in any management role, strong leadership and …
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