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Applying Project Management Principles to the COVID-19 Project: Part 3: Executing and Controlling
In my previous article on planning for the COVID-19 project, I stressed that The Project Management Plan for this project would have detailed the scope, schedule, and cost...
Applying Project Management Principles to the COVID-19. Project Part 2: Planning
In my previous article I described that in early 2019, the Trump administration should have initiated multiple projects to address an pandemic. For example, a project charter to...
Applying Project Management Principles to the COVID-19 Project. Part 1: Initiating
PMP Exam Going Through the Most Drastic Changes Since its Conception in 1984!
Effective July 1, 2020, the Project Management Institute (PMI) will be changing the PMP® exam which they've labeled as “..the most dramatic changes to the exam since its...
An Earned Value Case Study
Earned Value is like the ghost that you can't see but everyone tells you exists. You know it’s out there but don't truly understand what it does and why we as project managers...
Project Management Technology Quotient
Effective project management is crucial to meeting the strategic and tactical mission of any project-oriented organization. According to the PMI’s 2019 Pulse of the Profession...
Emotional Intelligence: A Skill All Project Managers Can Learn
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is our ability to identify and control our emotions to achieve positive outcomes in our relationships. Project managers with high EI are better...
Classroom vs. Online Training
There is much debate on the best way obtain training to maintain certifications or just to enhance your knowledge in project management. The training industry seems to be moving...
Daily Stand Up Meetings by Alan Zucker (Adjunct Instructor with PME)
Lean and Agile organizations have harnessed the power of the stand-up meeting as a valuable process tool. The stand-up is an efficient and effective way to communicate. It...