The Power of Staffing Vendors: Transforming Companies for Success

In today’s business landscape, organizations face numerous challenges when it comes to talent acquisition and management. The task of finding the right employees with the right skills and expertise can be overwhelming. However, many companies have discovered the immense benefits of partnering with staffing vendors or managed service providers (MSPs). In this blog, we will Read more about The Power of Staffing Vendors: Transforming Companies for Success[…]

Enterprise Resources Need Vacations Too – Which Can Impact Your Project Timeline

Yes, Project Resources Need Vacations Too… Everyone loves a vacation!  And most of us look forward to that much-needed (and mostly deserved) time away from work!  And, whether those vacations are ‘stay-cations’ or well-planned global adventures, the bottom line is, time off means resources will not be available for project work.  All Project Managers (PMs), Read more about Enterprise Resources Need Vacations Too – Which Can Impact Your Project Timeline[…]

A Fatal Mistake: Misaligned Deliverables

A Project Manager saying, “I understand exactly what we need to deliver”, without discussing the scope with the project Sponsor, is one of the biggest fatal mistakes a Project Manager can make.  No matter how experienced a Project Manager is, nuances will get them every time.  To be a great project manager, set your ego Read more about A Fatal Mistake: Misaligned Deliverables[…]

Zombie PMOs are Killing your Business – Fix It Now

Did you know that the PMO dates all the way back to the 1930s, and it was initially invented by the US Air Corps to get a better handle on their projects and gain visibility to enable good decision-making, especially around budgeting?  While the PMO has evolved over the past 90 years, unfortunately, most organizations Read more about Zombie PMOs are Killing your Business – Fix It Now[…]

AI and the Transformation of Project Management – Part Three

Part Three – Roadblocks to AI and what can we do now to Help. Roadblocks So we have the pieces to make an awesome AI tool that can make life as a project manager more efficient, so why are we not there yet? While the technology is almost there, here are some roadblocks that still Read more about AI and the Transformation of Project Management – Part Three[…]

Deliver Project Portfolios like a Boss with Effective Resource Planning

Have you ever over-promised delivery on a project portfolio and under-delivered, leaving management to wonder if you knew what you were doing?  Or worse yet, under-promised and over-delivered, with management wondering if you might have been sandbagging or wasting resources?  Either way is not beneficial in building confidence in your capability to deliver the committed Read more about Deliver Project Portfolios like a Boss with Effective Resource Planning[…]

AI and the Transformation of Project Management – Part Two

How far are we from getting AI in Project Management and what is it really going to do for us? How far are we from getting AI? Personally, I don’t think anyone has a crystal ball to truly answer this question. But we can look at what technologies are currently available to predict an answer Read more about AI and the Transformation of Project Management – Part Two[…]

MS Project Tools

What’s Better for Your Project Management?: Project Online vs Project for the Web

Project Management is an essential part of any organization and Microsoft has been a major player in the space with its flagship project management tool, MS Project. However, with the changing needs of the market and the rise of new technologies, Microsoft has been expanding its portfolio of project management tools. Two of the most Read more about What’s Better for Your Project Management?: Project Online vs Project for the Web[…]