It’s how pilots learn to fly, using simulators; why can’t project managers?
Jesse Freese is the President of Fissure, a company that provides Simulation Powered Learning® training for organizations and people in the areas of project management, business analysis, leadership,...
View ArticleDoes every BA want to grow up to be a PM?
It’s time for a big change in a Business Analyst career, what do they do? Become a project manager? What does Elizabeth Larson, the CEO of Watermark Learning, have to say about this question? The...
View ArticleAlways keep the marshmallow on top
Great experiment on how kindergarten kids and those that pay close attention to work build the best marshmallow structures. Prototypes get us a better product in the end, now isn’t that iterative...
View ArticleWhere in the world are the project management jobs?
2013 forecasts for GDP growth provides a glimpse of where the next wave of project management job demand is going to come from.
View ArticleStay fit and healthy with Scrum
Can the principles and practices of Scrum help us stay fit and healthy? How can a methodology used to develop software be applied to our health & well being? How would a fit and healthy Sprint look...
View ArticleState of Project Management with Kay Wais, President of Successful Projects
She started off in small business and forayed into the project management space. Founded a PMI chapter, grew her project management business and introduced exciting project management board games to a...
View ArticleCan Scrum help improve your health?
You know this is the time of the year when we think hard about our health, resolutions, gyms, fitness and diet are on top of many people’s mind. Joining a gym, signing up for a fitness class, going on...
View ArticleThoughts from a Chief Marketing Officer on project management
What does your sponsor think about project management? Hear from an executive sponsor on what qualities they look for in program and project managers. In this unprecedented era of exciting and...
View ArticleProject Management is making ideas into reality w/ Rich Maltzman of EarthPM
How does one find the intersection of green and project management? Today’s guest Rich Maltzman co-founded founded EarthPM with a mission to provide a link between project management and...
View ArticleHow can culture impact project success? w/ Lisa Mason, Associate Director of...
Can culture impact project success, and if so how? I spoke with Lisa Mason from the Nerdery about her thoughts and experiences with project management. What a wonderful discussion and a unique work...
View ArticleProject Management trend of don’ts
What’s the role of social media in project management? What’s the place for agile in project management? Is offshoring reversing, how will that impact project managers? Although the number of project...
View ArticleBeware of the 80 / 20 Rule
A resourceful project manager takes his cost savings plan to his sponsor. He is a firm believer of the 80/20 Rule. Watch what happens next.
View ArticleSalo Founders on Project Management
Do you ever wonder what company founders think about project management? I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk about project management with Amy Langer and John Folkestad, co founders of...
View ArticleHow does a company keep up with growth using agile practices
While experiencing explosive growth, Seamless Payments turned to agile practices to keep up with the demands of growth. Watch this interview to find out how they did it. Continue reading →
View ArticleGemba. Agile. Transformation & Beyond with Latha Swamy
A conversation with Latha Swamy - let's talk agile, gumba, and beyond. Continue reading →
View ArticleHow to apply agile principles and practices at an elementary school
I’ve got someone who took the agile principles & practices, applied them in an elementary Montessori school and achieved awesome results. Engaged and focused students gained meaningful learnings in...
View ArticleWhat to do after your Agile coaches leave
I’ve got Brian Wills, an agile leader who has led huge agile transformations – some as big as 2,800 agile teams – at companies like Symantec, Prudential, CapitalOne, Discover, Cisco and HP. And Brian...
View ArticleWe don’t have a professional full-time Scrum Master on agile teams.
The thing that Katy Sherman likes about agile is the focus on teams. The most interesting part of the conversation is about how the Scrum Master role is structured on Katy’s teams. Her team does not...
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