We are hearing so much negative news about Covid-19, and it seems to be accelerating (both the negative news as well as the active cases and deaths, unfortunately). And it is very important to take advice delivered by public health professionals and infectious disease specialists very seriously (and maybe ignore some of the chatter from […]
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Since many of my PM colleagues know I am in organizational change management (OCM), they will call me now and then to ask whether I could help. Or, they will call me to see what kind of change management resource they should get for their project. Often their instincts are right and their situation does need […]
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The project is nearing the end. The rush is on to complete the final activities before the launch date. Somewhere among those critical, last minute, must-do tasks there is this item, “Knowledge Transfer” on your Gantt chart. You sigh. It’s important because it’s necessary for your client organization, but time is running out. So you […]
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…sort of. Joel Cohen, the Writer and Producer of the Simpsons was the closing keynote speaker on Day 2 of the PW*BAW Project Management conference. And Leslie Hughes, President of Punch Media, did a very stimulating and helpful session on improving your LinkedIn presence. Below are some pointers I hope you will find useful in […]
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Here are some good lessons for Project Managers from a very good conference. Thank you to the organizers of the PW*BAW Conference in Toronto, Canada, June 4-7, 2018. Great event! Great speakers! Super venue and food! I was able to attend two sessions the first day, and three the second day. Here are what I think […]
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After many years of working with and supporting people with Project Manager in their title, something crystallized for me recently. There are three general types of Project Manager (PM). This observation came about during a conversation with a couple of PMs that I have a lot of time and respect for. We compared notes on […]
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