“The successful project communicator is a good networker and builds effective working relationships within the project, across the wider organization of which the project is a part and sometimes externally,” writes Ann Pilkington in her book, Communicating Projects. You need good communication skills in order to be able to do that, but what are ‘good…
Learn more about creating a project team culture in this question and answer session with Colin Ellis.
You might not even know that you are a workplace bully. Here’s what to check in your own behaviour as well of the risks of what might happen if you don’t.
Learn Estimate at Completion is for project managers, how to use it (because there are 4 different ways) along with examples + a free template.
Six real project managers share how they stay on top of multiple projects. Their tips will help you manage your own workload and stay organised! There’s things in here that I had never come across before that will change the way I juggle my workload. It’s great to learn from each other!
These 3 fundamental management mistakes hit everyone at some point in their career. Learn what to look for and how to avoid these behaviours tripping you up. Great tips for keeping your work moving forward and your team happy!
Expand your problem solving toolkit by using your lessons learned log to uncover potential problems.
Presenting in meetings or to your boss is always a bit nerve-wracking. Here are 10 tips for giving a fantastic work presentation.
Here’s how project managers can help their teams manage project risk effectively, so that everyone benefits from effective risk management.
Social media is a de facto standard for businesses these days. Brands can thrive or wither on the quality of their social media manager and some networks can be ruthless. Campaigns and tweets can stick in customers’ memories for a long time: who can forget the Colin the Caterpillar struggles? (#FreeCuthbert!) They even made it…
This is a guest article by David Daly. Did you know, one survey found that the most common reason to adopt agile is to be able to deliver products more quickly? Yet the same survey found that 75% of people did not believe their organisation had a culture that supported agile ways of working. This…
The tip that has helped me most throughout my career is knowing that I have options. You have to work to get options, but once you have a strategy for your exit, you can face every difficult day at work with choices. That’s helped me get through many challenging projects.