Should project goals be achievable or aspirational? As a project manager, which do you find a better project: an achievable goal or an aspirational one? asks editor Adeline Teoh. February 16, 2015 Blogs
Making meritocracy work for your project team Where does meritocracy stand in an age where equality has started to mean mediocrity? What are some of the drawbacks of treating everyone the same? Editor Adeline Teoh on how to reward your project team without resorting to generic congratulations. February 2, 2015 Blogs Teamwork
No such thing as a pristine project Anyone can write a lessons learnt report for a project, but to really make your achievements and failures count, lessons need to be sustainable. Editor Adeline Teoh on fresh starts and lessons learnt. January 19, 2015 Blogs Lessons Learnt
A project that could save your life As we approach the end of another year, you need to remember to protect one of your biggest project assets—yourself. Editor Adeline Teoh on stabilising your foundations and leading by example. December 15, 2014 Blogs
Why project managers should play nice Being a project manager requires excellent stakeholder management, but the myth of the irascible genius is incredibly pervasive. Do you need to be ill-tempered to be good at what you do? editor Adeline Teoh asks. December 1, 2014 Blogs
Is your project communication on the right wavelength? Different stakeholders are looking for different things from a project manager. What can a Hollywood actress teach us about finding the right communications channel? A lot, it turns out, and even a little about torpedoes, writes editor Adeline Teoh. November 17, 2014 Blogs
Finding the ‘why’ behind your project Too often project managers focus on process instead of the end goal, missing opportunities for motivation and innovation. Editor Adeline Teoh on how ‘why’ can help drive your project. November 4, 2014 Blogs
How miscommunication can throw your project schedule Ever wondered what the bridal party is doing before they arrive ‘fashionably late’ to the wedding ceremony? Editor Adeline Teoh on what happens if the project plan lives in the head of an overwhelmed bride. October 21, 2014 Blogs
