The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

Decision-Making – CEOs must evaluate complex situations, weigh risks, and make sound judgments that align with the company’s objectives. Being decisive is crucial; they must make timely and informed decisions. This facilitates opportunities, partnerships,…and business growth.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

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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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

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.

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Planview

MAY 29, 2020

Highlight how costs break down by portfolio project, capitalized versus non-capitalized expenses, innovation, compliance, “keep the lights on” activities, and more. This helps executives understand why certain projects cannot be staffed and make decisions such as hiring more people or increasing capacity by deprioritizing other projects.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

I’m sitting there as this relatively young project manager, teaching all these folks at the bank about Agile, right, and risk management and things. So, what were some of the key takeaways from that time? You just went from director to CTO? – Yeah, ’cause I remember during that time, I wanted you.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 7, 2023

When hiring developers, you need to be on the lookout for a combination of hard, technical , and soft skills that will add value to your company. That’s where the skills-first hiring process comes in. Hiring developers gets easier when you modernize your recruitment process. The language itself was created in 1959.

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Wrike

APRIL 8, 2022

A steering committee is a governing body of key stakeholders tasked with overseeing and supporting a project to ensure the attainment of its goals. When companies establish steering committees, they mitigate risks, check budgets, resolve conflicts, and keep projects on track. But what is a steering committee?

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