You find yourself immersed in a project, solving problems, fighting with deadlines, it’s a day like many others in the life of a Project Manager. It’s all good, but then, a new email from your client, and it reads, “URGENT!”. “What’s going on?!?” you think as cold sweat runs down…

Effective communication is a critical skill in the toolbox of project managers. When it comes to dealing with your clients or stakeholders this skill becomes even more important. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how to properly engage clients and stakeholders in project management. Why is it so important to keep updated your clients and shareholders? We know it…

When it comes to managing a project successfully, Project Managers (PMs) need to be skilled in managing the project’s flow as much as in managing people. …

Creating effective reports is one of the many duties of every Project Manager. This is, however, a time-consuming activity: reports should be comprehensive of every useful data about the progress of the project, easy to understand (remember that while you know every detail of your project, you must communicate it…

Let’s make it clear from the start: in the real world of Project Management, the fight between Waterfall vs. Agile makes no sense. …

When it comes to project management, there are two main methodologies to approach a particular project, namely Waterfall Project Management and Agile Project Management. In this article, we will not only find out exactly what both of these terms mean, but also when to use them within the scope of…

How we would love to live in a world where only good news existed! But not only does such a place not exist, it would also be a very boring place indeed. …

What is a Project Status Report? To put it plainly, it’s a report about the status and the progress of a project. Sounds boring? You’re right, but keep in mind that what it lacks in being a creative concept, it makes up for in terms of functionality. Every experienced Project…

Why I love dot voting, and how to make it the perfect group decision-making tool I love dot voting. I mean, I really love dot voting. But there are also some things I don’t like so much about dot voting. If you do it right, it’s a fantastic and democratic…