Posts Tagged ‘Project Management’
Agile Project Management Challenges and How to Deal with Them
Agile project management is a work methodology that has proven to bring effective and organized work habits in the workplace. However, all development teams face some challenges. Especially ones that are transition from non-Agile to Agile project management. During the process of adapting to new practices, you’ll most likely encounter common Agile project management challenges.…
Read More6 PRINCE2 Principles to Use outside the PMO
A recent AXELOS PPM survey revealed how useful PRINCE2 is to professionals in the project management office (PMO). But how useful is it to those working outside the PMO? PRINCE2 gives you a structured approach to delivering something required by the project management office (PMO), regardless of what that something is. But it’s not only…
Read MoreMy Take on PMP vs. PRINCE2 Examinations
Recently I sat for the PRINCE2 Practitioner exam and passed! However, I found it quite challenging and different from what I initially thought! Here is what you need to know: I live in North America, and I am very much accustomed to the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) exam style. As you may know, PMI’s PMBOK®…
Read MoreAgile is Not Just Flexible!
I heard it just recently: we tried Agile, but people were all over the place and we totally lost control. Organizations with bureaucratic frustrations, caused by a misinterpretation of frameworks such as ITIL®, often assume total freedom based on another misconception: Agile is all about power to the professional, so we don’t need any process…
Read MoreDemand for Project Managers Continues to Grow Globally
More Than 1.3 Million New Project Management Roles Are Needed by 2020 I recently read an article* from PMI® (Project Management Institute) that the demand for project management practitioners will continue to be high. According to the article, companies in growing economies like China and India, are embracing project management processes and are striving to train…
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