I’m reading “Leadership and the One Minute Manager,” by Ken Blanchard. The book discusses “situational leadership,” which essentially means that a manager’s leadership style must vary depending on the competency of the person being managed. As I was reading the book...
Whether you’re an experienced project manager or just getting started, keep in mind that all projects, big or small, have risks. And these uncertainties can have a positive or negative effect on your objectives and outcomes. It is also true that risks vary by project....
Risk analysis and management are important skills to practice. They help reduce surprises and uncertainties that can negatively impact your project’s scope, schedule, performance, or budget. Risk is not just about threats. Project management risk analysis also...
Project management can be challenging, but it’s also an exciting, dynamic field. To ensure your long-term success, and to differentiate yourself from other managers, you need to acquire the right skill set. To give you an idea of what we mean, here’s a project...
No matter how a project turns out in the end, there’s always an opportunity to learn valuable lessons from it. That’s right, whether your project was a major success or it didn’t meet all of its goals, you and your team can reflect on what happened so you can make...
What makes a great project manager, and what are the most important skills of a project manager? While you might be focused on getting the right certification to stand out against other job seekers in this field, it’s also wise to hone in on what are known as soft...
