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Archive for the ‘Project Management’ Category

Rita says status meetings considered harmful

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Project Management guru Rita Mulcahy argues that only wimpy project managers have status meetings. But is this really true? In my experience, the primary value of these meetings is not in allowing the PM to save time by having everyone on the team in one room to be pinged, ...

Interesting Project Management tip

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

I was at a talk last week in which the speaker insisted that the biggest error a project manager could make was tracking percent complete. "Don't track percent complete - track estimate to completion" was his advice. Interesting! Arguably this forces more rigorous thinking ...

Project Management PrepCast™

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

I've been working with Cornelius Fichtner, PMP, to help him promote his new product, The Project Management PrepCast™. It's a full-featured PMP® Audio Course that covers concepts, tools and techniques you need to understand and be familiar with to take the PMP® or CAPM® certification exam. Check it out!

Giveaway on PMPExamGuide.com

Friday, December 7th, 2007

We're giving away a copy of The Project Management PrepCast™ over at PMPExamGuide.com - if you're studying for the PMI PMP Exam, why not enter?

The Spiritual Side of Project Management

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

I really enjoyed surfing this site, which contained some interesting reflections on the spiritual side of Project Management. Three rules from the author, Jim Chapman: Figure out what business you’re in, and then mind your own business. Fifty percent of project management is just paying attention. If you’re not overwhelmed, then ...