Quatre scénarios où vous devriez escalader un problème

There are often times when escalation of an issue to a higher-up stakeholder is the right call, but project managers are often reticent to do so, for fear it might reflect badly on their ability to handle situations. This is an unhelpful attitude, both for the project manager and the project as recognizing when something...

Four Best Practices for Issue Management

With the broad lexicon of management speak, speakers, even those who consider themselves completely fluent, can often get terms mixed up. Most commonly this is when two terms that are often used in the same context are used interchangeably and are presumed to mean approximately the same thing. This is the case with risk management...

Comment gérer les budgets de projet : Quatre conseils

Managing a project may seem easy, but learning how to manage project budgets takes a special mix of education and experience. A project that falls out of scope can not only put the project in danger, but risks the reputation of you, your team and the company you work for. When it comes time for...

What is SaaS Project Management?

Any project manager wants the enterprise they work for to be successful, but they can’t be successful without software that works to its peak ability. For this reason, it’s essential to ensure that software and product updates are efficiently and seamlessly integrated so they can utilize updated, streamlined features. SaaS project management, or the delivery...

The Advantages of Change

Winston Churchill once said: “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” At the end of the day, change creates opportunity. The problem is in our attitude towards change, whether we treat it negatively or we welcome it and accept it. The majority of people become used to their “stream of...

Les principales causes de conflit entre les membres d'une équipe de projet

Although the primary job of a project manager shouldn’t be to play referee, when team members are closely collaborating, there is always potential for conflict. As ideas are shared, priorities laid out and responsibilities established, every now and then a project manager can expect some push back. Understanding the main causes of conflict between team...

L'épidémie de zombies dans les BGP [Infographie].

Avertissement ! L'apocalypse Zombie-PMO est là. Les cadres attendent plus que jamais des PMO. Ils doivent conduire la transformation numérique et alimenter les stratégies de croissance en délivrant rapidement des programmes complexes à travers l'organisation. Mais il y a un problème... les PMO ont beaucoup de mal à s'adapter. Les PMO ne peuvent plus se concentrer sur la normalisation, la gouvernance ou le contrôle lorsque...

5 comment la technologie a changé la gestion de projet

Technology has made a lot of things in life easier, but how has it affected project management? To put it simply, it has changed it in every conceivable way. Advances in software, hardware, communication technology and other areas have transformed the world of project management over the last 20 or 30 years, and things are...

Five Technologies That Can Improve Project Management

In today’s complex, technologically advanced business environment, project managers have a distinct advantage. In the past five years alone, there has been a solid increase in technologies that were built to enhance and reorganize project development with greater synchronicity, making a project manager’s job simpler, more intuitive and more easily adaptable to the ever-changing technological...

How to Measure the Ongoing Effectiveness of Your Team

The most successful project managers know that to keep a team on track they must find the most operative way to continuously measure their performance and more importantly—their effectiveness. Just as there are an endless variety of projects and tasks, there are countless ways in which you can choose to measure team performance. Measuring team...