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Read MoreOver the past ten years, as Dr. Wu shifted his career from working for large companies to doing things that he really wanted to do (e.g. teach, consult, train, volunteer, and make a difference), he started publishing articles...
Read MoreSam Skolnik for BNA writes: Congress is close to passing a bill that, for the first time, would institute a dedicated career path for federal contract program managers. The House passage last week of the Program Management...
Read More“One way to achieve more at a lower cost is to partner with businesses that are operating locally. Walker said that one of the main groups using Westminster services are the unemployed, so his council has worked with local...
Read MorePMI Exam Procedure Update Be aware! One of the most common tips for the PMP (and other PMI Exams) is wrong! You are likely told or found on the Web that you can use the unused portion of the 15 minutes tutorial to jog down...
Read More” Big corporations are continually working on several projects simultaneously. Ensuring that several projects are worked on within the same time frame is quite a challenging experience. Fortunately, a project management tool...
Read MoreWithout continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. ~ Benjamin Franklin Introduction Project success rates continue to be weak. According to the latest PMI report, for...
Read MorePortfolio Management – Linking Strategy with Execution In our current intensely competitive environment, organizations confront the inevitable choice of achieving and thriving versus declining and even dying. One result...
Read MoreExecutive Summary The Project Management Institute (PMI) is undertaking a major overhaul to their global foundational standards including the following: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) –...
Read MoreThe news appears to be affirming what we are feeling- we are in an almost constant state of anxiety and Risk Management can help! Anxiety has a healthy and an unhealthy form; the healthy form prods us to do something, to respond...
Read MoreEvery generation confronts a number of critical issues that define its purposes and shape its paths. As I am sitting in front of a screen, a few minutes before the strike of midnight on the final days of 2016, I am reflecting on...
Read More“The only thing that is constant is change” – Heraclitus (~500 BC) Introduction In the current economy of intense competition, organizations are forced to change continuously to survive and thrive. Project management is...
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