Latest Project Management Articles
Inspiring Women in Project Management: Traci Duez
Traci Duez has been inspiring women at work for years with her public speaking and consultancy work. Now she comes on to GirlsGuideToPM.com to talk about her journey into project management and beyond, and how her slightly unconventional career path was carved out as the perfect one for her. Traci also shares her tips for getting what you want from your career – go for it!
How I Got a Broken Leg, Thought Deep About My Career and Focused More On My Passion
Jerry Ihejirika talks about finding his dream job, even after an accident gave him a lot of time in hospital to think about what he really wanted from a career. Inspiring reading! Especially if you have ever wondered about taking the jump in a different professional direction.
Successful Stakeholder Management Needs Teams
This is a guest article by Isidora Roskic. Behind good companies lie great stakeholder relations. In a nutshell, stakeholders are individuals or groups that have interest in a company and are directly impacted by its decisions. Owners, employees, suppliers, creditors, directions and many more all fall under the category of stakeholders. Some companies may prioritise…
Software Review: BusiBI Project Manager 2016 v5.7
Looking for an iPad app that will help you manage multiple projects? BusiBI might be just what you are after. Read my review to understand the key features and how it could help you. Plus it’s very cost effective!
A Strategy for Engaging and Dealing With Difficult People
Struggling with difficult people at work? Patrick Mayfield sets out the strategies you need to engage even the most challenging of colleagues.
Deserving Better
Jo Cox’s murder, and knowing that her children – one the same age as one of mine – will grow up without their mother, has affected me greatly. And at the same time I’m aware that the depth of my feelings is nothing compared to her friends, family, colleagues and those who knew her personally….
Brexit: The Implications for Project Managers
What would a leave result mean for project managers in the UK referendum on the EU? I discuss the implications on our projects and teams in this article about Brexit projects.
4 Real-Life Tips For Choosing Collaboration Tools
See how one company chose their collaboration tool and increased revenue by about 25%. These 4 tips, drawn from a real case study, will help you work out how to get started with finding the right software product for your team.
Software Review: iMindQ 4.1 Online and Windows
Learn why iMindQ mindmapping software could be just the tool for your project team. The web version is free! Here’s my review of what it does and how it could benefit you.
Inspiring Women in PM: Christine Unterhitzenberger
Christine Unterhitzenberger shares her experiences in industry and explains why she moved to academia (and why she’s going back to industry when her research is completed). Another inspiring interview in my series about women in project management.
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: The Video
This is the video taken of me giving my Imposter Syndrome presentation at PMI Synergy. It’s about 16 minutes long, safe for work! If you enjoyed this video, check out my ebook, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome. If you have ever felt out place at work, then I can help!