Could Your Project Management Skills Land You an Executive Role?
This article explores some situations where project management skills provide a very sound skill base. These include opportunities to run small …
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How Project Management Skills Can Make You a Better Investor
You might not think of it first thing, but being a seasoned project manager has provided you with skills that are transferable in many ways to being a …
Continue ReadingShould I Start a Project Management Consultant Business?
Project management skills are broad and foundational. They can be leveraged in a wide variety of situations and in the private sector for-profit, …
Continue ReadingUsing Project Management Skills to Become an Entrepreneur
For many there may come a time to ask, “What’s next after project management?” This article explores just that – exploring the potential for owning …
Continue ReadingAn Overview of the Scrum Method in Agile Project Management
Scrum is the most popular agile method, and the one that is probably most often included in any hybrid agile project management method. It is not to …
Continue ReadingDefining the Kanban Process in Agile Project Management
Kanban was derived from the lean approach to manufacturing developed by Toyota. It is not time boxed, but rather offers some concepts that can be used …
Continue ReadingExtreme Programming Practices in Agile Project Management
Extreme Programming focuses on software development. In that domain, it borrows on many core agile values, principles, and practices. It also …
Continue ReadingWhat Are the Principles of Lean Product Development?
In an agile context, the practice of lean consists of employing three high-level principles: using visual management tools, identifying …
Continue ReadingCan Global PM Teams Tackle Agile Projects?
I pose the question, is global project management possible for agile projects? Agile teams, primarily for software development projects, necessarily …
Continue ReadingIs Global Project Management an Irreversible Trend?
The trend has been toward more enabling technologies, especially the internet, global markets and expanding trade. This has effected the project …
Continue ReadingIs the Trend to Global PM Irreversible?
Despite rumblings of nationalism, shoring up borders and questioning trade across the globe, the underpinnings of global PM are permanent and part of …
Continue ReadingWhy Project Managers Must Think Globally
We have global markets, use global supply chains, leverage global logistics, hire a global workforce and deploy a global financial structure. How, in …
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