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Translation Series: PMI's 2013 "Pulse of the Profession™" Report Identifies the High Cost of Low Performance - Voices on Project Management

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5 Project Management Secrets You Can Use

Shared by Rafael Gazabón, PMP

www­.business2community.com - Project management is one of those fields of which many people have heard, but few are familiar. In fact, some people can view it as downright intimidating, especially considering the size and comp...

Work Prioritization: Stop Being a Prisoner of the "Urgent"

Shared by Michele Gillich

blogs­.attask.com - Why is saying the word "no" so difficult sometimes? Especially at work, it seems like we half expect our colleagues to react to the answer of "no" by either thinking we're complete slackers who are...

Coaching Project Managers

Shared by Sebastián Pons Páez

pmchat­.net - In a PM context, Coaching is the practice of helping project manages to identify and articulate what their professional challenges, goals and aspirations are and subsequently assist them in achievi...

Today's quiz question on project management is…

Shared by Marcel Ekkel

www­.ronrosenhead.co.uk - Let me set some context first before posing you a question around 150 of us were asked. I signed up for an APM webinar on Monday of this week (March 25) and along with around an audience of 150 lis...

The Dinosaur Theory

In "The Lazy Project Manager" author Peter Taylor draws a contrast between Monty Python's Dinosaur Theory and his "Lazy Project Manager Theory of Projects." For those unfamiliar with the Monty Python skit, here it is. Enjoy!!!



After watching the video, join in on the discussion WITH author Peter Taylor!

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What's the Story? Stakeholders Want to Know - Voices on Project Management Shared by PMI's blog team blogs­.pmi.org - There is nothing like a good story to connect with project stakeholders and team members. Storytelling has been used to communicate sophisticated ideas for millennia, ranging from the parables in t... James Bach's Blog » Blog Archive » Testing and Checking Refined Shared by Jan Jaap Cannegieter www­.satisfice.com - This post is co-authored with Michael Bolton. We have spent hours arguing about nearly every sentence. Testing and tool use are two things that have characterized humanity from its beginnings. (Not... Understanding the PRINCE2 Approach to Organisation Shared by Albert Cubeles blog­.prince2.com - Organisation is essential for a project to succeed and project managers need to understand this in order to communicate, negotiate and deal with everyone involved in a project. PRINCE2 offers an el... Storytelling – a key competence for project managers? Shared by Cornelius Fichtner www­.pm4girls.elizabeth-harrin.com - This is a guest post by Merv Wyeth, Project Management Consultant at Chanctonbury Associates Ltd. Imagine my delight at being selected to participate in an invitation-only event about management me... Walden University's M.S. in Project Management Accredited by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs Shared by Grandmaster PM www­.ibtimes.com - MINNEAPOLIS, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Walden University's M.S. in Project Management program has been accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Accreditation Center for Proj...

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Best Project Management Tools for the Low-Cost Startup in 2013

Shared by Brendan Schneider

dashburst­.com - Project Management is a beast. Communication, sharing documents, tracking time: managing a project can become a headache real quick. It's no wonder startups love to use project management tools (sp...

What is your Project Management Software tool of choice?

Shared by Project Smart News

www­.projectsmart.co.uk - What is your Project Management Software tool of choice? Many of us are mandated to use whatever project management software our company uses, or our PMO has chosen, or in some cases what your comp...

Whitewater Projects, Inc. to Develop Agile Project Management Office Curriculum for Project Management Institute (PMI)

Shared by Grandmaster PM

www­.prweb.com - The rapid pace of innovation and communication has forced businesses of all sizes to remain nimble and fleet footed -- to react to shifts in the marketplace and cause even bigger changes in return....

Why Ask "Why?" in Agile - Voices on Project Management

Shared by Paul R. Williams

blogs­.pmi.org - When we're first introduced to agile, we learn so many steps and procedures that it's easy to forget why they're useful. The exam to become a PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® asks questi...

The Parent Project: Month 2

Shared by Cornelius Fichtner

www­.pm4girls.elizabeth-harrin.com - Eight weeks or so in, and The Parent Project is causing a lot of debate in our house. Thanks for all your lovely comments and emails about Jack, and your advice about how I can use my project manag...

Productive Laziness and Bare Necessities

We are currently underway studying "The Lazy Project Manager" by Peter Taylor. In part of his book Peter compares the concept of productive laziness to the "Bare Necessities" video. He uses it to drive home the importance of the 80/20 rule and focusing on what is truly important.

For a step back in time, watch this video!

 

After watching the video, join in on the discussion WITH author Peter Taylor!

A Tribute To Project Management

I love this tribute to project management by pmStudent Founder, Josh Nankivel.

Well done Josh!

The Lazy Project Manager--Overview by Peter Taylor

Peter Taylor, author of the best-selling book, The Lazy Project Manager, is scheduled to participate in an upcoming study of his book with Project Management Book Club. In the following podcast Peter provides a quick overview of the key concepts in his book.

To participate in the online study of The Lazy Project Manager, join PMBookClub.com today!