Insights from PMO thought leaders
Time is the most important resource on any project managers often wish they had more of. Think of how often your team gets distracted, sidetracked or has another priority request made. Effective time management improves the likelihood of project success and reduces wasted time. How can project managers optimize their… Read more
Established project management methodologies are used in projects to achieve certain goals. Project methodologies provide your team with clear sets of instructions and processes to help achieve better outcomes. Several project methodologies have evolved to meet the requirements of different organizations and industries. With so many different approaches available, how… Read more
Project management skills are transferrable across a variety of job sectors, including higher education. In today’s competitive education landscape, academics, students and other stakeholders must collaborate effectively to achieve success. Project management in higher education plays a key role in keeping track of the nitty-gritty, while moving towards broader goals.… Read more
Servant leadership is becoming an increasingly popular style of management. Servant leaders seek out opportunities to help their employees, rather than having their employees help them. Leading by example creates an atmosphere where serving others is the top priority. This style of management empowers employees to make decisions on their… Read more
Congratulations, you’ve found the perfect project management candidate. This person has the right type of experience, a skillset that matches exactly what you’re looking for and values that align with your company culture. So what’s the catch? They’re not actively looking for a job. Passive job seekers aren’t necessarily looking… Read more
Is making a career move from IT Manager or Project Manager to CIO something you’re considering in the future? If so, the first step in doing so is learning how to shift your perspective and focus to how you can become that type of leader. By focusing only on your… Read more
Millennials are now are the largest generation in the workforce. They grew up with constantly-evolving technology, and they are comfortable with adapting to change and learning to use new tools. Their valuable insight and outside-the-box thinking might be just what your business or organization needs. Savvy businesses are re-evaluating their… Read more
In recent years, companies have shifted their policy on team structure. Instead of working in the same building, or even the same time zone, contractors are being sourced from around the world. Your team could include members from North and South America, Europe or Asia – where team members all… Read more
Finding talented employees and consultants can be difficult in this competitive market. Knowing where to begin, however, is half the battle. Do full-time employees or consultants make more sense for your company? Employers today have to make these types of decisions in a highly-competitive market that is constantly adapting. It… Read more
Before the job market became increasingly competitive for job seekers, many resumes were quite boring, filled only with work experience, contact information and bullet points. There was not much of a focus on layout or creativity. Points were given for being formal and professional. Employers aren’t looking for this anymore.… Read more