Pick your battles: 5 top tips to manage teams You could fill entire libraries with the advice to managers on the best ways to make a team effective, cohesive, hard-working, high performing and fun. Karyl Treble offers her top five. July 2, 2015 Leadership Teamwork
Targeted communication for effective stakeholder engagement To effectively engage with—and influence—the diverse community within a project, ‘one size fits all’ strategies need to be replaced by a structured methodology. Dr Lynda Bourne on how to evaluate stakeholder communication needs. June 30, 2015 Communication Stakeholders
People, placement, project managers You already know that networking is key to a career in project management but you can never tell when this might help solve someone else’s problems. Editor Adeline Teoh learns some lessons in connection. June 29, 2015 Blogs
Removing silos from project planning Is project and program management still a silo in your business? Is the project plan just a pretty picture on a wall that doesn’t really drive what people do? Rob Stummer makes a case for integration. June 22, 2015 Managing
Project beginnings In the beginning there was the IDEA. But how to turn the idea into a project? Brian Franklin’s take on event planning. June 18, 2015 Blogs
The risks in project rewards Reward and recognition for project managers that deliver successful projects is generally accepted as good practice in the workplace, so why is PM Oracles telling us to hold our horses? June 17, 2015 Teamwork
KPIs, culture and project governance Good governance is understanding what the organisation is supposed to achieve, then developing the right culture to achieve those goals. So where does measuring culture fit in? asks Pat Weaver. June 16, 2015 Governance
Project management—who you are or what you do? When almost anything can be defined as a project and almost anyone can claim to manage one, what does being a project manager mean? Editor Adeline Teoh’s existential approach to project management. June 15, 2015 Blogs
