Business Resource Management: The Importance of Choosing the Right Vendor Solution
In my IT project experience I’ve had to decide time and again between various vendors. Sometimes it’s hard to determine which vendor …
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Team Project Management with Dispersed Teams
A key responsibility of a project manager is to create an effective project team environment. This can be especially challenging if the team is made …
Continue ReadingWhy You Need an OSHA Approved Safety Plan
No matter what type of business you’re in, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA requires you create a safety plan. Jean …
Continue ReadingManaging Vendor Problems & Failures: Software Project Management Processes
Software projects depend heavily on vendors. If vendor-provided platforms, programs, libraries, APIs or features have problems, then so does your …
Continue ReadingProject Human Resource Management and the Importance of Labor Law Posters
The human element of project human resource management and the importance of labor law posters at the workplace is essential to comply with both …
Continue ReadingDifficult Employees: Understanding Them and Dealing With Them
A difficult employee can cause stress in the work environment. Jean Scheid takes a look at project manager tips on dealing with difficult employees.
Continue ReadingTeam Communication is Key in Project Resource Management
It is essential that effective team communication occurs throughout the project in order to minimize misunderstanding and unnecessary delays. …
Continue ReadingMatrix Management Within an Organization: Project Resource Management Technique
Due to limited dedicated resources, Matrix Management is often employed, requiring the “matrixed” resource to report to two bosses, one of …
Continue ReadingFree Template for Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Policies
Project managers need to develop or revisit discrimination and sexual harassment policies from time to time. If you don’t have a policy in …
Continue ReadingRBS or Resource Breakdown Structure - What Is This and How You Can Use it In Project Management
A Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) is used to create an hierarchical list of the resources. There are organizational and geographical RBS. Activity …
Continue ReadingTips to Manage Globally Distributed Project Stakeholders
Globalization has brought in challenges to the project management professionals. People management is the toughest task in project management.It is …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Stakeholder Management: Communicating with Stakeholders
In order for your projects to have great outcomes where everyone gets what they want, you need to identify the stakeholders. How you and your team …
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