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Building Effective Project Teams

Working with people will be a challenge that requires careful planning. As a Program or Project Manager your “p...

Effective Project Team Leadership

Be an Effective Project Team Leader During a recent project I really appreciated the importance of being an...

Taking Over A Troubled Project Part 2

Progress continues to be made to right a troubled project I recently took over. A project schedule has been establish...

Taking Over A Troubled Project

A few weeks ago I was asked to take over a project from another project manager. The project was troubled and the key...

What is Project Scope Management and What Are Its Underlying Processes?

            Project scope management encompasses the processes...

What is Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and the Approaches to Create It?

            A WBS is a deliverable-centric grouping of work activities, broken or decomposed into smaller task or wor...

Working Through Adversity

As I reflect upon 2013 I remember how the year began. I was having trouble with a new manager and the highly visible ...

The Squeaky Wheel

What is the “squeaky wheel” ? If you manage projects long enough you will encounter a “squeaky wheel”. A squeaky whee...

Managing Your Time

Managing time can be a challenging endeavor from time to time. In the past there were a few times I caused my own cha...

Managing Expectations

Properly managing stakeholder expectation is important to your project’s success. There will be times you will be exp...