As 2021 draws to a close I want to take a moment to reflect on the year, and to thank everyone who made a Girl’s Guide to Project Management a …
Month: May 2022
Project performance problems must be solved starting at the top
Andy Murray, Outperform Director, explained that austerity is a government policy that reduces deficits, lowers spending, and reduces the amount of public services and benefits. Murray spoke at The Austerity …
Agenda Template: Lessons Learned
This month’s freebie includes a template for a lesson learned meeting agenda. What is this Template Used For? A lessons learned meeting is a review of what went well and …
Inside PMI’s New Media Council
(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. Many people have asked me about the PMI New Media Council meetings. The NMC was established in 2008 by a …
How to Fix Meetings (Book Review).
(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. How to Fix Meetings: Meet Fewer, Focus on Outcomes, and Get Stuff Done is by Hayley Watts and Graham Allcott, …
Did a Stop Project Fail?
I have been looking at failed projects and am unsure whether to include those that are stopped. Is it a failure if it has been stopped? Or was it the …
Book Review: Complete Guide to the PMP Exam
(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. Henrique Moura’s PMP (r) study guide is simply known as the PMP Exam Complete Book. It is a complete guide …
Book Review: Leadership Principles for Project Success
(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. Thomas Juli, author of Leadership Principles for Project Success, writes that it is misleading to define success in static terms …
Book Review: 101 Project Management Problems and How To Solve Them
(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. AMACOM is known for producing excellent books. 101 Project Management Problems & How to Solve Them by Tom Kendrick is …
Three books to help you connect with customers using social media
My new book, Social Media For Project Managers, focuses on how to use social media and enterprise collaboration tools to improve the efficiency of an organization’s ability to deliver projects. …