The Iron Triangle: Is it Time to Improve the Triple Constraint? [update]

The Iron Triangle, or Triple Constraint, is one of the best-known ideas in Project Management, and it is fundamental.

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Important ideas, Project Definition, Project Management Basics

Future of Work: What’s in PMI’s 2024 Pulse of the Profession Report?

We now have PMI’s 2024 Pulse of the Profession Report: The Future of Project Work: Moving Past Office-Centric Models.

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Important ideas, Project Trends and Changes, Thoughts for Project Managers

Project Turnaround: How to Turn around a Failing Project | Video

No one wants a failing project on their hands. But it happens. So, here are the five project turnaround steps to rescue a failing project.

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Important ideas, Step-by-step Guides

Project Management Principles: Ultimate Guide to the Top 5 FAQs

When PMI articulated 12 Project Management Principles in PMBOK 7, it was a new idea for PMI. But the idea itself was not a new one.

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Agile Project Management, APMBoK, Important ideas, Must Read Guides, PMBOK Guide & PMP, PRINCE2, Project Management, Project Management Basics

What is Social Value? And How Can You Measure it in Projects?

Project Managers and clients want to deliver social value in projects. What is Social Value? and how can we measure it in our projects?

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Important ideas, Project Business Case, Project Management: What is...

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 Cynefin? What is the Cynefin Framework? | Video

The Cynefin Framework helps understand different types of problems and therefore what approach to take to problem-solving and decision-making.

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Agile Project Management, Important ideas, Project Management: What is...

4 Power Skills: PMI’s Formula for Project Success [Pulse of the Profession 2023]

PMI’s Pulse of the Profession Report 2023 focuses on Power Skills that help us work well with other people and deliver positive results.

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Communication Skills, Important ideas, Reviews, Thoughts for Project Managers

How to Use the 5 Whys Method | Video

The 5 Whys method is part of the Toyota Production System to add to your project management toolkit. So, how do we use the 5 Whys method?

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Important ideas

What is MOST and What is GOSPA? | Video

I find simple frameworks to be good mental models to help understand and describe a situation. So, what is MOST and what is GOSPA?

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Important ideas, Project Management: What is...