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Top 10 Must-Read Books on Collaboration on Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ve put together my top list of the best books on collaboration, with a few communication skills books thrown in too. These are the books that I turn to time and time again. Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers is the book I wish I had written. It’s also a book I find myself frequently recommending.

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Best Books for Women in Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this video I share my four favorite books for women in leadership and women in project management positions. Watch the video, or scroll down to read more about these book choices and a few extras that I love! She has a very interesting career story which is covered in this book. Getting It All Done by HBR Press.

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PRINCE2: An Introduction to the Project Management Methodology

ProjectManager.com

Project managers who aren’t based in the United Kingdom might not be intimate with the PRINCE2 method of managing a project, which is primarily used by the British government. Although foreign to some, there’s still much to be gained from the PRINCE2 method, even if it isn’t adopted in its entirety. What Is PRINCE2?

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

It became a part of agile when Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle wrote the book “Agile Software Development with Scrum” in 2001. This organization produces a book called the “project management body of knowledge” or PMBOK. First introduced in 1997, in the book “Critical Path” by Eliyahu M.

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The Confusion Over Risk

Project Risk Coach

In his book Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk , author Peter Bernstein says, “The word ‘risk’ derives from the early Italian risicare , which means ‘to dare.’ For projects, I recommend the PMBOK® Guide or PRINCE2 definition. Also include your risk response strategies for threats (e.g., How About You?

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Overview of my year 2019 book reviews

Henny Portman

2019 was again a fruitful book review year. I wrote around 40 book reviews including corresponding quick reference cards and several personal insights, and views on specific topics in the field of project, program and portfolio management. Wendbare strategie op een a4. PRINCE2 smarttabs versus portman’s PRINCE2 tabs.

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How To Start A Project As An Accidental Project Manager

Rebel’s Guide to PM

About Simon: Simon Harris, CGEIT, PMP ® , PRINCE2-Agile, IPMA-D, has over 25 years of consulting and contracting experience across a variety of industries. He offers online training courses on PRINCE2 that can be found by clicking here. The old time management concepts don’t work anymore, he.

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