#project-management

Mastering Root Cause Analysis with Fishbone Diagrams

“Key Highlights Fishbone Diagrams Introduction Root Cause Analaysis In the quest for ongoing improvement, good problem-solving methods are very important. Root cause analysis plays a key role in…”

Project, Program, Product, Portfolio Management — a guide

“Unlocking Business Success: Understanding Project, Program, Product, and Portfolio Management In today’s fast-paced business world, organizations leverage various management methodologies to …”

Stakeholder Management: Your Secret Weapon for Success

“What is Stakeholder Management? You’re a project, program, or product manager. So, you have a lot on your plate. You’re dealing with deadlines, resources, and many different priorities.…”

WSJF: Prioritize Like a Product Ninja!

“Alright, team, let’s talk prioritization. We’ve all been there. Staring at a backlog that’s longer than a CVS receipt, feeling the cold sweat of indecision. Do you tackle the big,…”

10 Game-Changing Project Management Trends to Dominate 2024

“Hold onto your Gantt charts, PM warriors—2024 will rewrite the rules of project management. Based on emerging patterns and tech breakthroughs, here’s what’ll shake up your workflow: 1. …”

2023 Project Management predictions and demize!

“Let’s face it: 2023 will be the year project managers either ride the wave of change or get crushed by it. Buckle up as we unpack the seismic shifts transforming workflows, tools, and team…”

Good, Fast, Cheap — the golden triangle of project management

“Customers who say 'we want all three' aren't being unreasonable. They've just never had the trade explained in a way they could feel. Your job is to make them feel it before sprint 4.”

Top 9 Project Management Trends 2020

“2020 didn't just change project management. It yeeted us into the future. The PMs who thrived became equal parts data whisperers, empathy ninjas, and hybrid-methodology DJs.”

Unlock Soft Skills for Project Triumphs!

“Beyond the Gantt Chart: Why Soft Skills Rule the Project Realm Alright, project people, let’s get real. You can wield a mean WBS and juggle dependencies like a circus pro. But, if your soft s…”

10 Game-Changing Project Management Trends for 2019

“1. AI: Your New BFF (Best Forecasting Friend) Forget crystal balls – Artificial Intelligence is the fortune-teller of the future! In 2019, AI will become your secret weapon for: Pro tip…”

New: PM Fundamentals — Stakeholder Management

“Most PMs lose projects in month four because the wrong person had the wrong expectation in month one. This course is how you stop being that PM.”

New: Microsoft Project Reporting — Beginner to Rock Star

“If your project plan only makes sense inside Microsoft Project, you don't have a project plan. You have a hostage.”

Waterfall vs Agile for Innovators & Product Managers

“I often get asked the question on which is the superior approach to project management, Waterfall or Agile? That’s a good question but its not the right question. Instead, you should ask&#823…”

What is Lean Innovation?

“Lean innovation is being embraced by everyone — from the smallest start-ups to the largest global organizations. But in most cases, it’s still falling well short of its full potential because…”

What’s A Workback Schedule?

“I tend to get a lot of projects that start with a launch date and then come to me with a product vision and little else. This requires the reverse of normal planning forward technique. We now…”