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Project Progress Trend Analysis

By Loyal Mealer / September 25, 2008

If you are like most project managers, you wish you had a better real-time handle on the progress of your […]

By Loyal Mealer / September 8, 2008

I’m sure you have had a chance to write a vision or mission statement at one time or another in

The accelerated pace of globalization has made the need for virtual teams essential. The list of benefits that corporate executives

One input I received while conducting focus groups and interviews about what managers want from the PMI NorCal Symposium 2008

By Anita Wotiz / July 12, 2008

Back in the very old days (early 80’s), I was on a team (of 24, I think) that delivered a

By Anita Wotiz / July 10, 2008

Saying “no” is hard for everyone. “If I say “no”, they will think I’m not a team player.” “If I

By Anita Wotiz / July 9, 2008

Recent posts on the importance of usage scenarios (use cases or user stories) in the development process warmed my heart. In my

By Anita Wotiz / July 7, 2008

I’ve written somewhat negatively about outsourcing in the past: primarily issuing warnings about doing it without proper planning, for the

By Sam Hahn / June 3, 2008

40 years ago this December, something extraordinary was offered to us. It became known as the “mother of all demos”

By Debbie Hein / May 7, 2008

Five Whys provides a structured yet simple approach to solving problems as they occur during a project and can provide a

By Karina Jensen / April 23, 2008

The international adventures and pitfalls of a global project manager can make great storytelling for your team campfire. Then why