by Erin McCune | Mar 31, 2008
Scott Berkun's excellent "The Art of Project Management" has been updated and released with a new title and cover. The same good stuff is inside – plus more! This is the only project management book I can recommend without reservation. Read all...
by Erin McCune | Mar 13, 2008
I post often on the failure of IT projects and recommend specific project leadership and change management tips to salvage your key initiatives. Today Michael Krigsman, at ZDNet's IT Project Failures blog, highlights the critical role that training plays in...
by Erin McCune | Jan 6, 2008
Over at the Business Intelligence for Business People blog Tom Hudock considers the multitude of challenges that threaten projects and determines that leadership is the most critical factor in determining whether a project is successful or not. Excerpt:So what makes...
by Erin McCune | Nov 12, 2007
Sunday's New York Times features a lengthy discussion of the factors contributing to the spectacular failure of the government's $4 billion spy satellite program. The project was ultimately canceled in yet it is clear from the the various participants that...
by Erin McCune | Oct 8, 2007
I am speaking next week in Portland, Oregon. It's one of my favorite topics: project management for finance professionals. Oregonians, email me if you want to meet up for coffee, etc. Driving process improvement within your finance organization – and...
