PMP® or Project Management Professional is a globally recognized certification offered by PMI or Project Management Institute for project management professionals. It is a gold standard in the IT industry. Given the stiff competition...
The tough competition in the market of project management is one of the major reasons why most managers are vying to get Project Management Professional Certification credentials. Additionally, Project Management Professional Certification credentials mean...
There are numerous studies that have been conducted among project managers globally that can identify top communication skills for leading teams. It turns out that leading people is as important as any task-based skill...
Trust is essential to making any relationship healthy. From marriages, to friendships, to leader/employee relationships, trust is the biggest and single most important building block to achieve success. Here are some surefire ways to...
Such a simple question, and yet answering it is rather difficult. As a project manager, you are the leader that binds teams internal and external together to see through the realization of a project....
People, by nature, are not comfortable with changes. We like sticking to what we know, like ordering our favorite dish at a certain restaurant, because we are able to anticipate the results. However, one...
Project failures are every project manager’s nightmare. While every project is unique, they can all go wrong because of the same underlying causes. From poor forecastings to lack of skilled staffing, read on the...
Waterfall and agile are two concepts you will typically hear in software development project management. Waterfall is the more traditional and more linear approach that employs a step-by-step process. This process typically goes from...
As with any profession, the most successful people are those who are able to use and manage their time well. For project managers, it means that they are able to set the most effective...
According to a study by the American Community Survey, telecommuting has grown to 79%from 2005 to 2012. Telecommuters now make up 2.6% of the entire American workforce, or a total of 3.2 million employees. As...