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Five Interpersonal Skills Every Project Manager Should Have

MPUG

What does it take to be an excellent project manager? While degrees and certifications and/or the ability to carry out daily tasks and responsibilities are important, being a highly effective project manager isn’t simply about deliverables, meeting deadlines, or having technical know-how. Communication.

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Why and How to Develop Project Management Skills

MPUG

This article will not recommend any specific methodology, software, or educational tools to develop your skills. However, we advise every person in the workforce to pursue a continuous learning journey. The “why” comes from that age-old interview question: where do you see yourself in five years?

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The 5 Types of Communication Styles in the Workplace & How to Identify Them

Teamweek

And while every person is unique, there are a few distinct patterns that we use to communicate in and out of the workplace. Understanding what those five different communication styles are is key if you want to be able to successfully navigate relationships with people who embody each of those different styles. Personality ?

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? What will you be doing in 2018 to have your most successful year ever? I’m sure you do. There is one small thing, though.

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10 Success Factors To Resolve Zombie Scrum

Scrum.org

What did Zombie Scrum look like and how did they manage to improve the situation? These aren’t the 10 ultimate factors to fight Zombie Scrum, because every team and organization is different and needs a tailor-made approach. By having a Sprint Goal, the Daily Scrum became way more focused as well. What happened?

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Back to Basics: What is Project Management and Why is it Important?

MPUG

I have been conducting PMP training workshops for about 15 years. This typically results in about 15-20% of students saying that their expectation is to learn project management. Furthermore, you won’t learn about best project management practices. Let’s explore what project management is and why it is important.

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Manage Your Energy, Not Just Your Time

Project Risk Coach

You know the time management mantra: capture, prioritize, and schedule, right? I’ve read every book and tried every tool known to man. Alexa, what appointments do I have on Thursday?” It does not matter how much time I have if my energy level is low. I shoot for eight hours of sleep every night.

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