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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Here’s an introduction to these important groups as part of the governance framework so you can get yours set up and working on your project. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What you need is adequate governance for the project. What is a project board? Call your meetings anything you like.

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A Digital Service Canvas for Government and Enterprise

Scrum.org

Rather than evidence value early and often, they will continue to stage-gate decisions, and to lob the hot potato of accumulated risk onwards in a crashing arc described by that same organizational gravity. If there is to be a game-changer, it will have to come from the market, or from government, or both.

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Project Leadership: What Does it Really Mean to Lead, Not Manage?

MPUG

Self – a project leader must govern themselves. Leading Up Governance is a key to the success of every project. Integrity Integrity should be non-negotiable for anybody that seeks to lead an endeavor that puts someone else’s money and reputation at risk. Client or sponsor – the people for whom we lead our project.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Project Management

The IIL Blog

The future of AI in project management will depend on how we implement, use, and govern it! He served on the Global Board of Directors Project Management Institute Global Board of Directors from 2007-2012 and was elected Board Chair in 2010. He received the PMI Fellow award in 2017.

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Project Governance. Five Principles of Project Success , PMI, Northern Utah Chapter, Professional Development Day, 2012. Improving DOE Project Performance Using DOD Integrated Master Plan , Waste Management Symposium Feb 26 - Mar 1, 2012. Risk Management.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.