I really intended to post more often to this blog, but over the last few months I’ve concentrated my writing efforts on completing my first project management book for publication. This first book, using material from the blog as a starting point, expands and elaborates on The Project Manager’s Cycle, …
Is traditional project management (what we’ve done as project managers for years before the Agile disruption) really predictive? This term, predictive, is how PMI has chosen to refer to traditional project management, so that there is predictive project management, agile project management and hybrid. Is it predictive? I don’t like …
Is project management the same thing as just getting something done? It seems that PMI has moved closer to this description in recent years. I could equate “just getting something done” with general management, which the founders of PMI specifically wanted to distinguish project management from. But recent PMI leadership …