Building a Working Relationship with Your Project Sponsor – With Jonathan Norman | Video

Jonathan Norman has a lifelong interest in communication at work. We talk about building a working relationship with your project sponsor.

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Communication Skills, Discussions & Interviews, Podcasts, Project Sponsorship

SRO, Sponsor, Director, or Executive: What does your Project Owner do?

SRO, Project Sponsor, Executive, or Director. They play a vital role in your project’s success or failure. We investigate that role in depth.

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Project Sponsorship

Working with Your Project Sponsor: 5 Tips | Video

Your relationship with your Project Sponsor is crucial to the success of your project – and to your success as a Project Manager.

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Leadership Skills, Project Governance, Project Management Tips, Project Sponsorship

How to Handle a Difficult Project Sponsor: [7 Different Types]

A common challenge is how to handle a difficult project sponsor. We’ll look at seven types of difficult project sponsor, and strategies for handling them.

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Advice for Project Managers, Communication Skills, Decision Making, Leadership Skills, Must Read Guides, Project Governance, Project Sponsorship

What is a Senior Responsible Owner – SRO? | Video

The term ‘Senior Responsible Owner’ or SRO comes from the UK Government’s Program Management methodology, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP). It also appears in the related and far more widely known PRINCE2 methodology. So, what is a Senior Responsible Owner – SRO? Dr Mike Clayton is founder of OnlinePMCourses.com. Here, he answers this question, in under 5 minutes.

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PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills, PRINCE2, Program Management, Project Governance, Project Management: What is..., Project Sponsorship

Rogue Project Sponsor: What to Do when Sponsorship goes Bad

One of the things that can make your life most difficult is a rogue Project Sponsor. It’s like they have turned to the dark side. And it feels as if they no longer have your project’s best interests at heart. Let me start by re-assuring you… A truly rogue Project Sponsor is not common. So,

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Must Read Guides, PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills, Project Governance, Project Sponsorship