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Top PM 10 Articles of All Time

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In 2008 I was living and working in Paris, France, which involved several office moves. Key success criteria, and, in contrast, what failure looks like, are still areas of projects where miscommunication leads to unhappy stakeholders, even if you deliver what you said you would.

2007 338
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The Maturing Project Sponsorship

The IIL Blog

While many companies have achieved and maintained high levels of project management success, other companies have limited the continuous investment needed in project management practices to make the success sustainable (Chandler & Thomas, 2015; Thomas & Mullaly, 2008). The customer could be internal or external to the organization.

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How to improve the release frequency of your team?

Scrum.org

Chow & Cao (2008) surveyed 109 Agile projects. Goal-setting theory (Locke, 1981) shows that people are more motivated by short-term, tangible goals than by long-term goals, especially when they can influence the goals being set. Each iteration then provides a clear short-term that teams can work towards.

2008 199
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Unterschiedliche Lerntypen – warum dieser Mythos deine Schulungen ruiniert und wie du lehrreiche Trainings gestaltest (wissenschaftlich belegt)

Scrum.org

Ganz im Gegenteil: Im Jahr 2008 versuchte eine Gruppe von Forschern um den Psychologen Hal Pashler eine Übersicht über die empirischen Belege für unterschiedliche Lernstile zu verfassen. Was einleuchtet, da wir Menschen doch auch unterschiedliche Vorlieben und Neigungen haben. Warum sollte das beim Lernen anders sein?

2009 190
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Re-Defining Refining (Let’s make Backlog Refinement Meetings Engaging and Successful)

Scrum.org

Jochen (Joe) Krebs pioneered Agile Portfolio Management in 2008 and has been active in the agile community for almost two decades. He is the founder and organizer of the local agile user group in New York City since 2008, the host of the Agile FM podcast, a Certified Professional Scrum Trainer and founder of Incrementor.

2008 163
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Acumatica for Manufacturing: Key Features and Integrations

ProjectManager.com

Founded in New Zealand in 2008 and moving to the United States in 2014, the company won a Project Management Institute (PMI) award in 2009 and won two awards from Deloitte in 2013. It helps plan projects, build workflows and manage resources with powerful features that the whole team can use. In 2019, it was recognized by Inc.

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How has project management changed?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I won’t forget presenting at the APM conference in 2008 where I spoke about how the rest of business worked in comparison to how project managers worked, and why we should be embracing technology and social media tools. Here are some of the main tech innovations that have led to an evolution in the way we manage projects.