Project Management Tools That Work

Can Your IT Project Manager Sell Better Than Sales?

Bruce Benson — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:04:14 +0000

Technical folks often look more like the customer than the sales and marketing folks I’ve worked with. Let’s take a real world example to add some perspective.

Are We Measuring Project Quality Or Just Activity?

Bruce Benson — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:27:57 +0000

The VP of Quality and the VP of Test both showed up at our project meeting. They were mad.

Why We Can Never Make Just One Change As A Project Manager

Bruce Benson — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:19:35 +0000

Purchase this Project Management Tool and you will never deliver a project late again! Maybe, but only if we first change just a few more things.

Sometimes When They Say They Want The Project Fast It Is Just Talk

Bruce Benson — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:27:19 +0000

OK, which one is it? You want a lot of changes fast, but when we give them to you, you tell us that we are changing too much too often!

Why Project Managers Should Not Set Up Metrics To Measure Improvement Efforts

Bruce Benson — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:12:50 +0000

Establish up front how we are going to know if the agile adoption was successful? If we have to do that, we may have other problems to deal with first.