Are project managers "powerless"? Never, with these tools at hand. Teaching a Leadership class in a major organization, I began by discussing the power that is available to project managers.  The class literally burst... Read More »

Posted on Sep 30, 2014 by Ruth Elswick in Leadership, Project Management Basics, Stakeholder Management

Posted on Sep 30, 2014 by Ruth Elswick in Leadership, Project Management Basics, Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder engagement ... it's how you avoid the big bang. What are the most common causes of troubled projects?  While many studies have focused on this question, when you filter through the data and... Read More »

Posted on Sep 23, 2014 by William Athayde in Stakeholder Management

Posted on Sep 23, 2014 by William Athayde in Stakeholder Management

Success is spelled s-t-a-k-e-h-o-l-d-e-r. Early in my career I was constantly frustrated by what I perceived to be the stupidity of the people connected with my project. My boss would let me rant and rave... Read More »

Posted on Sep 15, 2014 by Ruth Elswick in Stakeholder Management

Posted on Sep 15, 2014 by Ruth Elswick in Stakeholder Management