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Podcast episode 051: is the wbs just… bs?
Get the pm411.org Project Management Podcast Newsletter delivered by email for free! – Your email address and personal information are confidential and will never be sold or rented. Way back in Episode 004, I discussed one of the key building blocks of a successful project, known as the Work Breakdown Structure or WBS. However, it... »
Podcast episode 050: wrike and pm 2.0
Today we talk with Andrew Filev. Andrew has been managing software teams since 2001 with the help of new-generation collaboration and management applications. His best practices are based on implementation of Enterprise 2.0 software in project management. Now Andrew is an expert in project management, a successful software entrepreneur and the CEO at Wrike.com,... »
Are you Connected?
Communication is 90% of a project manager’s job. As such, we need to be sure to share ideas and network with each other in order to stay current in our industry. Each of our free forums below allow members to post, network, and share ideas with each other. Click on any... »
The Bigg Success Show: Five tips for more effective status reports
Recently I was interviewed on one of my favorite podcasts, The Bigg Success Show, and I provided George and Mary-Lynn with 2 Tips for More Effective Project Status Reports. Below I provide three additional tips for a total of five tips that will help you write status reports that people will actually read! Tip #1 –... »
The front fell off
Communicating bad news is usually not easy. Matter of fact, it never is. But, it is a imperative to be able to communicate bad news to your stakeholders without trying to paint an unrealistic rosy picture. Through communicating bad news with honesty and sincerity, you and your team can grow and learn from your mistakes or... »























































































