Communication Skills: What are the Best Books for Project Managers?

The largest part of your job as a Project Manager is communication. There are many great books to help you with your communication skills.

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Best of..., Communication Skills, Project Communication Management

Project Sponsor Priorities: What are the 2 Things they Most Want from You?

A Project Manager’s job is to do what your Project Sponsor wants. So, what are the Project Sponsor priorities to address?

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Effective Project Manager, Project Communication Management, Project Governance

Project Communications 101 – the Basics of Project Communication Management

There is a saying that Project Management is 80% communication. So, what are the absolute basics you need to know about Project Communication?

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Communication Skills, Project Communication Management

What is Metcalfe’s Law? Counting Communication Channels

In this video, I want to answer the question, what is Metcalfe’s Law and how does it relate to the number of communication channels?

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Project Communication Management, Project Management: What is...

How to Write an Exception Report | Video

When things start to get out of control, good governance demands you make an Exception Report. Here’s how to do it.

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Project Communication Management, Project Governance

What goes into a Project Progress or Status Report?

Every project manager needs to write project progress or status reports. So, what should we put into them?

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Project Communication Management

High-Profile Projects: How to Take Them on and Lead Like a Pro

High-profile projects are riskier than others that get less attention. Profile amplifies the consequences of mistakes. How do you lead them?

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Advice for Project Managers, Must Read Guides, PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills, Project Communication Management, Stakeholder Engagement

What’s the Secret Sauce to Make Yours a Brilliant Project?

Maybe running a good project is not enough. What are the things that will make a merely good project into a brilliant project experience?

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Advice for Project Managers, Important ideas, Project Communication Management, Project Management Basics, Team Leader

What is an Exception Report? And what’s an Exception? | Video

An Exception report is issued when something exceptional happens (an Exception), and they document the incident and how it is to be handled.

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Project Communication Management, Project Governance, Project Management: What is...

Project Management Formulas: How to Get a Grip on the Math of PM

If you’re going to take any kind of Project Management certification exam, you’ll likely need to use project management formulas.

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Must Read Guides, PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working, Project Budget Management, Project Business Case, Project Communication Management, Project Cost Management, Project Management, Project Procurement Management, Project Risk Management, Project Schedule Management