15. September 2019
Coordinated Project Planning which is related to others working inside or outside the project is important so that coordination can take place.
13. September 2019
Is your project crazy (insane) or are your surroundings crazy? It sounds like a funny question, doesn't it? But I have met project managers who were confused, frustrated, invalidated, evaluated, harassed, insulted, angry, etc. until they were practically burnt out. They told me their project was crazy. They blamed the project. In fact, when they looked, they saw that they were operating in surroundings which were crazy. Practically any sane (normal) project manager or project team member, when...
05. September 2019
When it comes to business, politics, science, finance and many other areas in life, communication is very important. Not just communication, but understanding, and being understood.
05. September 2019
Projects have a purpose - they develop, create, build, change, produce, or provide something for you, or for someone else.
15. May 2019
Someone joking said that a project manager is someone who does precision guesswork based on unreliable data provided by those of questionable knowledge.
20. February 2019
Let's use normal words, not just project management technical jargon when working with executives, managers and other non-project people.
21. December 2018
Don't make the management of your important projects too complicated so work becomes too difficult. Keep the management of your important projects simple and effective!
20. December 2018
One methodology doesn't fit all projects. One should tailor, customize or adapt their project management processes, actions, and methodology to match their specific needs, the needs of a specific project, the needs of the project's personnel (human resources), the needs of the project's scheduled time, and the needs of the project's budgeted cost.
19. December 2018
This is the start of my blog. Its purpose is to share with readers some of my observations, experience and know-how that I have gained while participating in and managing projects and programs, and in coaching and consulting managers. It comes as well as from lessons-learned while teaching management and project management, and from feedback received while I delivered project management basic courses and PMP exam preparation courses.