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Tag: Managing Projects

May 1, 2025May 2, 2025Leadership, Project Management

Creating Accountability

At the beginning of my project management classes, I ask participants if they have any big, burning questions.  Accountability always tops the list.  Project managers […]

January 3, 2025Agile, Hybrid, Project Management

Earned Work: Measuring Project Performance

Earned Work Management is a lightweight, approach-agnostic project performance measurement system that supports Waterfall, Scrum, and Kanban. This allows organizations employing different project approaches to […]

December 2, 2024Agile, Hybrid, Project Management

Intentional Project Management

Meteorologists are better at predicting the weather than project managers are at delivering projects.  About a third of projects are delivered on time, on budget, […]

November 1, 2024November 3, 2024Project Management

Scaling Your Project Management Career

Project managers ascend the career ladder based on accumulated experience-derived wisdom and managing progressively larger and more complicated efforts.  A typical trajectory involves moving from […]

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024Agile, Project Management

Project Management: 10-Year Retrospective

I authored my first project management article 10 years ago.  A mentor recommended I start writing to launch my transition from managing project organizations to […]

June 1, 2024December 30, 2024Agile, Hybrid, Project Management

Hybrid Project Management: Part 2, What Changes?

We should view project management approaches as a palette of options.  Predictive, Agile, and Lean/Kanban form the boundaries.  Hybrid is the vast interior space.  The […]

May 1, 2024December 30, 2024Agile, Hybrid, Project Management

Hybrid Project Management: Part 1, What is Hybrid?

Hybrid project management just had its breakout moment! The Project Management Institute’s Pulse of the Profession® 2024 reported that hybrid (32%) is now the second […]

April 7, 2024Agile, Project Management

Project Data Visualization

A picture is worth a thousand words. Projects can generate a lot of data. Large, mature organizations generally have the tools to capture, store, and […]

March 1, 2024Agile, Leadership, Project Management

Project Decision-Making

Making good decisions is a critical project management skill.  The challenge is to create a fair, efficient, effective, and transparent process for our teams and […]

February 4, 2024Agile, Project Management

Shift-Left, Shift-Right, Keep Middle

Shift-left is an Agile/DevOps call to action.  It signaled the need to address quality sooner.  As we adapt to the current dynamics, we should challenge […]

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