Project Management

Project management turns into a nightmare in the absence of project leadership.  Picture a cruise ship that is sailing without a captain. Ask yourself – ‘will it reach its destination?’ No, obviously!  Behind every successful project, there is a leader – who has the right skills and qualities required to steer the team.  A project...

Imagine this: You’re working with a remote team on multiple projects. You’ve set team tasks and given them deadlines. You’ve also created a few subtasks and set goals for them. After a couple of weeks, you see that most tasks are accomplished. However, since you hadn’t adopted remote work tools, issues soon started surfacing. Here’s...

The whole world is suffering from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Countries like the USA, Italy, etc. used to be hailed for their unprecedented medical facility are facing their worst due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This virus has dramatically increased the recession rate; however, renowned companies are trying their best to prevent loss as...

In today’s fast-paced work environment, the run is almost always towards enhancing productivity, i.e., achieving more in less time. Some hire the most skilled workforce, trying their best shot at enhancing productivity. Some choose to adopt strategies for optimum productivity. Most often, experienced project managers rely on productivity tools to lead multiple projects with ease....

Project management will unarguably be an impossible task if you don’t have a dexterous project manager, an adequate number of executives, the right tools, etc. at your disposal. This could be the case with start-ups, considering their budget-related problems. But the question that comes to mind is: ‘Why do business projects of global organizations struggle,...

A skilled and diligent project manager is the crucial component to making business projects successful. It could be the primary reason why businesses take the hiring process so seriously and set a high salary bar for job candidates coming for the role of a project manager.    As per the industry reports, companies have to fill...

‘Let’s stamp this year with success,’ thoughts my business friend shared with me recently. I kept thinking about a few things, and the thought that kept hammering my brain was, ‘how can he manage business projects amid COVID-19 pandemic?’. So I shared my concerns with him openly. Contrary to what I had thought, he smiled...

Risks and change requests are two factors that can jeopardize the project management triangle. But there is a third hidden factor that takes you closer to project failure: ‘Silly mistakes.’ Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time. — George Bernard Shaw You encounter different types...

Do you know the factor that ensures a smooth transition during the project’s phases, i.e., initiation, planning, execution, and closure?  Can’t think of a couple of words to answer? Well, then, you would undoubtedly struggle during your project management journey. Being vague with regards to project objectives is the primary reason that will lead to...

A project comprises thousands of elements, which makes tasks related to management tough. It is one of those reasons why businesses invest a big chunk of money to get a diligent project manager and executives on board.   Out of thousands, there are 3 project elements that you must handle in the best possible manner: ‘Cost,’...