Lean Project Management Principles: Seeing the Big Picture
Looking at the big picture is the most crucial component of Lean project management. Celebrating big wins while valuing failures helps teams focus on …
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Lean Project Managements: Points of Professional Development
If lean project management is about unblocking bottlenecks and eliminating waste, then professional development is the tool of choice for proficient …
Continue ReadingPrinciples of Lean Project Management: Decide Late, Deliver Fast
Keeping options open then delivering quickly on promises sets teams up for success. Read on to learn more about this important principle of Lean …
Continue ReadingPrinciples of Lean Project Management: Eliminating Waste
By looking at how teams can work more efficiently and by identifying non-essential project elements, project managers can eliminate bottlenecks and …
Continue ReadingPrinciples of Lean Project Management: Empowerment, Respect, Integrity
For over a century, project management professionals have sought to cultivate efficiency in the workplace. The difference between a modern …
Continue ReadingNimble Approach to Project Management
This article describes the Nimble Approach to project management.
Continue ReadingManaging Your Personal Projects With Email
This article looks at whether one can manage a project through Email alone and then explains how small and personal projects might be managed using …
Continue ReadingOne-Page Project Management: Trimming Project Fat
Most project managers plan their work out very carefully, and they do so in rather large documents. The concept of one-page project management would …
Continue ReadingThe History of Project Management: Change Through the 1950s
Taylor and Gantt enjoyed the luxury of an America with a virtually endless supply of labor for factories and mills. What happened to their ideas when …
Continue ReadingThe History of Project Management: Gantt and the Early 20th Century
While Frederick Taylor battled over productivity issues with foremen and with labor unions, a close friend and colleague prepared to revolutionize …
Continue ReadingThe History of Project Management: Late 20th Century Process and Improvements
As American workers return from World War II, businesses prepare for an unprecedented era of prosperity. Driven by the need to remain competitive …
Continue ReadingWhat is Critical Chain?
This article, from the beginner’s standpoint, looks at the term “Critical Chain.”
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