Often times as we grow in our leadership roles we rely more and more on ‘gut feelings’ and ‘sixth senses’. While a lot of good leaders...

One of the pillars of building and maintaining a successful project management office (PMO) is to ensure that you as the PMO director...

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Escalations are inevitable on every project. Things can be planned to the nth degree but there will still be escalations – and that’s ok....

Project Director is a role that not a lot of organizations give a lot of thought or attention towards. The Project Manager and Project...

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Project close out is easily the most neglected of all the project phases. Some feel that it’s like watching the credits roll after the...

Public speaking is one of the greatest fears we all share. The thought of having to stand up in front of a crowd paralyzes us. So how do...

So you’ve landed a project! One of the first big project events you have is your kickoff. It allows for your project stakeholders to meet...

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You see a lot of arguments around trusting the process and the results will follow. But what if you don’t see the results that you like?...

As a hiring manager, I come across a lot of resumes for project managers. Some stand out, for both good and bad reasons. This post will...

Budget management is a cornerstone of what we do as project managers. It’s one of the few constant pillars that project managers do in...

This is the next post in a series of posts about building a strong PMO with this one focused on your tools. No PMO is going to be strong...

Timesheets are the lifeblood and necessary evil of any professional services organization. It serves as a means by which budgets are...

One thing that every project manager and PMO will deal with at some point in time will be managing a project where your resources are not...

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Revenue leakage is a real thing and can quickly mount up the opportunity costs if not mitigated properly. Are you prepared to detect (and...

Leadership comes in many forms and varieties. At it’s very core though it’s always about making sure the people on your team know they...