Desperately seeking (successful) strategy
Strategy, almost by definition is about the big picture. It’s about being comprehensive, across the whole landscape of issues and...
Getting the change management right to realise benefits
Did you know that successful benefits realisation is directly related to ensuring that people use the outcomes of the projects or...
Collaborative project management predictions for 2013
If the famous French seer, Nostradamus, was still alive, I wonder what trends he’d predict for project management in 2013. I’ll admit that...
Manage your stakeholders, manage your life
Everyone reading this is a capable, smart, and skilled project manager, who is proud of managing the key stakeholder in each project with...
Commitment, productivity and the project contractor
For years there’s been a suspicion among a small group of managers that no one understands the business or provides the same dedication as...
Do project managers have an expiry date?
It's a malady that has the potential to infect any unsuspecting project manager and any project team. It can result in million-dollar...
The benefits of BIM for project managers
This article follows on from Building information modelling and the project manager Previously I explained how project managers need to...
How project managers can boost customer service to stakeholders
Many stakeholders are also your ‘customers’, but excellence in customer service is part of stakeholder management that is frequently...
Introducing change management to the project manager
We have heard about this concept of change management, we know there is a range of courses and tool sets available, but who really is the...
Psychology and project management
A project usually has a framework and methodologies which are being followed for successful project management. While the framework and...