Project Management Articles | Resource for Project Managers

A Fixed Price Contract for Your Project: Pros and Cons | Video

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/ Project Cost Management Project Management Tips Thoughts for Project Managers

What are the pros & cons of a fixed price contract for your project? I answer this from the point of view of a contractor doing projects for their clients.

PMBOK 7 is getting Closer. What we Know…

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/ PMBOK Guide & PMP Project Trends and Changes
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Work on PMBOK 7 is well underway and now we know a lot about the shape of PMI’s next guide to Project management knowledge. And it will be very different.

How to Prevent Scope Creep | Video

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/ Project Definition Project Management Tips Project Scope Management

One of the most insidious problems project managers face is scope creep. Scoping is hard, so knowing how to prevent scope creep will protect your hard work.

Project Definition: Three Big Questions about Your Project | Video

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/ Project Definition Project Management Tips Thoughts for Project Managers

There’s more to Project Definition than just Goals, Objectives, Scope, Dependencies, and Constraints. There are things we rarely talk about.

How Servant Leadership can Deliver Better Results from Your Project Team

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/ PMI Talent Triangle: Leadership Project Leadership Team Leader

Servant Leadership is the most valuable approach to leadership for Project Managers. As aprinciple for how to lead your project team, you can do no better.

Leadership Models Project Managers Need to Know | Video

last month
/ Leadership Skills PMI Talent Triangle: Leadership Project Leadership

You aren’t just a Project Manager. You are also a Project Leader. This video is a primer of the Leadership Models that Project Managers Need to Know.

Real Project Team: What Will You Do to Create One? | Video

a couple of months ago
/ Leadership Skills PMI Talent Triangle: Leadership Team Leader Teambuilding Thoughts for Project Managers

What will you do to create a real project team? The concept of ‘Real Teams’ comes from Jon Katzenbach, a leading thinker on teams.

The Top 20 Stakeholder Analysis Techniques All PMs Should Know

a couple of months ago
/ Project Communication Management Stakeholder Engagement

In Project Management, there is nothing more important than understanding your project’s stakeholders. And Stakeholder Analysis is is how we do it.

What is Design Thinking? Human-centered Problem-solving | Video

a couple of months ago
/ Agile Project Management Important ideas Project Management: What is...

With the continuing rise of Agile Project Management, a term Project Managers are hearing more often is Design Thinking. So, What is Design Thinking?

How to Manage Vendors: Getting the Best Results | Video

a couple of months ago
/ Project Management Tips Project Procurement Management Thoughts for Project Managers

As your projects get bigger, there will come a time when you need to know how to manage vendors, to get the best results from them.