Success
Projecting Project Success
Success or Failure of a Project is a People Thing Although technology and software development tools are essential for most projects, it’s the leadership of a project that makes the difference between...
How Innovation & Portfolio Management Office Underpins Corporate Success
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 0.75 PMI® PDU in the Strategic category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description:...
Three Questions to Ask Before Entering Data in Microsoft Project
Microsoft® Project for Windows has been available for nearly 30 years. Users still think that it’s like Excel and begin entering data immediately after opening a new file. This action is allowed in Pr...
Starting Projects Too Soon
Dear Elizabeth: I work on a product team with a very efficient manager—too efficient! In her efforts to make deadlines, she often has us start early on work—before we have all the requirements. It fee...
PMI Reports on Success Rates in Project Management
Is it good news when the losses are less? The Project Management Institute (PMI) seems to think so. In a new report on success rates, the organization pointed to a decrease in waste as a sign of progr...
The Tactical Guide for Building a PMO – How to Run a Successful PMO
Despite what you might read in the news, or hear at the water cooler, there’s a growing demand for information on building a PMO. Over the past few months, I’ve had the opportunity to share my perspe...
Kick off your project for success!
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 1 PMI® PDU in the Strategic category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: It’...
Why Enterprise Project Management Initiatives Fail
Paul Strebel wrote in the Harvard Business Review (May-June 1996), “Corporate reengineering success rates in Fortune 1,000 companies are well below 50%; some say they are as low as 20%.” A...