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The bookshelf of a project manager

The busy life of a project manager means there’s little time to sharpen or even learn new skills so it’s important to select and read books that are relevant to your level and experience. Amy Cowen recommends a few for the shelf.

November 27, 2015
  • Education

Review: Changing the Conversation—Dana Caspersen

Difficult conversations are common in the world of a project manager and being able to have helpful, resolvable conversations is a useful skill. Adeline Teoh reviews ‘Changing the Conversation’ by Dana Caspersen.

April 17, 2015
  • Communication

Review: Management Science, Operations Research and Project Management—José Ramón San Cristóbal Mateo

‘Management Science, Operations Research and Project Management’ is a comprehensive attempt to link models with problems, giving the project manager some useful additions to his or her toolbox. Full review by Chris Felstead.

April 15, 2015
  • Education

How technical project managers fail to communicate

Some smart people excel at explaining complicated content to nonspecialists, while others bomb. Frank J Pietrucha explains why getting technical isn’t always a smart move.

August 5, 2014
  • Communication

Review: Reinventing Communication – Mark Phillips

This highly original book looks at two perennial issues faced by projects of all kinds, reviews Lynda Bourne: how to create an environment of high performance for the people working in it and how to manage project complexity.

June 17, 2014
  • Communication
  • Education

4 common construction problems project management resolves

The traditional project team model used in the construction industry lends itself to a standard service, inefficiency, poor risk management and interval relationships. Justin Palasty looks at four ways good project management can combat these issues.

April 14, 2014
  • Basic

How communication determines project outcomes

A project’s outcome is directly determined by the design of the communication environment of the project where the solutions that teams come up with mirror the structure of those teams. Mark Phillips explains how this determines project outcomes.

April 10, 2014
  • Communication

Review: Crucial Accountability—Patterson, Grenny, Maxfield, McMillan & Switzler

The authors of the renowned Crucial Conversations have focused their talents on practical ways to restore and raise accountability in the workplace. Review by Ian Sharpe.

July 29, 2013
  • Tools

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