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Why do projects fail? (Includes examples!)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Airbus A380 was due to take to the skies in 2006. Instead, tax payers have footed the bill. The Channel Tunnel construction project saw its budget rise from £4.8 billion to £10.9 The international team did not use compatible design software which led to snowballing problems.

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Top PM 10 Articles of All Time

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In case you’ve only just stumbled across this blog, in 2021 I celebrated 15 years of blogging about project management. I thought it was time to look back and see what the stand-out articles were over the years. Here are the top 15 articles year by year. I reported on the state of the Gypsy Moth IV project : the restoration of a historic yacht.

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Seven Project Management Influencers to Watch

Project Risk Coach

Elizabeth Harrin is the creator of A Girl’s Guide to Project Management which she started in 2006. Susanne also actively shares her knowledge on Twitter @SusanneMadsen. Elizabeth Harrin. When I first discovered her website, I quickly found out that her articles and resources are great for guys too!

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3 Gruppenphänomene, die deinen Erfolg als Führungskraft torpedieren

Scrum.org

Nach 15 Jahren der Planung begann der Bau 2006 und sollte 2011 fertiggestellt werden. Jetzt, wo du diesen Effekt kennst, fallen dir bestimmt unzählige Beispiele ein, in denen du ihn bereits beobachtet hast. Das bekannteste ist wohl der Bau des Berliner Flughafens. Tatsächlich wurde er erst im Jahr 2020 eröffnet.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

Articles are now appearing addressing burnout specifically in a project management environment [Verma (1996), Haynes and Love (2004), Richmond and Skitmore (2006), Pinto et al., 2014), and Jugdev et al., Dawood, Shariffah; Pinto , Mary Beth., May2014, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p578-589. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2013.09.003. 2013.09.003. Richmond, A.,

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Die Organisation als Scrum Master verändern? Wie Storytelling dabei helfen kann

Scrum.org

Laut der NASA dauerte die Reise etwa eine Minute weniger als beim Start im Januar 2006 vorhergesagt. Für diese Distanz von der Erde von 5 Milliarden Kilometern hatte sie neuneinhalb Jahre gebraucht. Noch mal langsam: Das heißt, die Vorhersage der NASA für diese bahnbrechende, fast ein Jahrzehnt lange Reise traf zu 99,99998 Prozent genau ein!

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Did You Know That AI And Humans BOTH Have Challenges Accepting a Heartfelt and Authentic Acknowledgment?

The IIL Blog

She is also the author of the ground-breaking book, The Power of Acknowledgment ©2006, IIL Publishing, New York, which has been credited with changing workplaces and lives by making use of the 7 Principles of Acknowledgment she developed. (IIL), a global corporate training company. She is the publisher of IIL Publishing, New York.

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