by Kiron Bondale | Jan 16, 2023 | Facilitating Organization Change, improving project management, project management, team building
I’m in the middle of Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton’s book Leading with Gratitude. I really enjoyed one of their previous books, The Carrot Principle, which provided great case studies on the importance of recognition in the work place as well as multiple...
by Steve Parker | Jan 13, 2023 | Agile, billing, Financial Management, project management, Project Planning
By implementing an effective project billing process, you make sure you’re paid (on time) for the hours you and your team have logged in. Delays in payment can put your business at risk, limiting your access to cash flow and hindering growth, so you need to act...
by Kiron Bondale | Jan 9, 2023 | Agile, improving project management, project management
As I’ve done in past years, I like to review the articles I’ve written over the year and share the ones which were read the most. 2022 was the first year since I started blogging when I took a hiatus of more than a couple of weeks. While I was able to write a few...
by Kiron Bondale | Jan 9, 2023 | Agile, Facilitating Organization Change, improving project management, management failure, project management, Psychological Safety
This week, I participated in an interesting discussion on Mastodon in which the initiator asked for input on ways to frame agility based on the core problems which a team might be trying to solve. This is useful as it can help to answer the “why” behind an approach...
by Kiron Bondale | Dec 27, 2022 | improving project management, project management, Project scheduling, team building
Whether you have taken a foundational project management course which covered practices for predictive approaches or you were studying to take the PMP exam, you are likely familiar with schedule network diagrams. However, like many tools and practices in the PMBOK...
by Kiron Bondale | Dec 27, 2022 | improving project management, lessons learned, project management
The holiday season usually involves family get togethers, and one of our traditions for such events is to play one or two new board games. While playing the games is a lot of fun it is also a source of some useful lessons in project management. Have the right number...