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Certifiably IT?
- by Amber Nelson
(October 29, 2001)
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No? Then it's time to get yourself committed. Whether you go with PMI or CompTIA, becoming a certified project manager can be a step up the corporate ladder. Inaction? That's simply insane.
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People Matter, Too
- by Geoff Choo
(October 24, 2001)
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If your team members had the opportunity to tell you what they really think, what would they say? In this open letter to project managers, you'll learn what is going on in the minds of your workers and find out what really matters.
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Scope It
- by Pat Yount
(October 22, 2001)
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Having problems defining a product selection scope statement? Don't worry. Let us do the work in scoping out your vendor analysis effort. The key to building consensus and a strong scope statement is visualizing the completed system.
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The 'C' Word
- by Geoff Choo
(October 10, 2001)
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In this world where businesses have to constantly change to keep up, one thing hasn't changed at all: People still resist change. Read on for real-world strategies to help you make it happen.
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Responsibility Without Authority
- by Trisha Fuller
(October 1, 2001)
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Yes, it is possible. And if you want to be a successful project manager, you have to learn to gain the respect of--and motivate--people who don't report directly to you. Here's some tips on mastering this challenging task.
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Know Your Enemy
- by Geoff Choo
(September 24, 2001)
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Script kiddies? Worms? Disgruntled chumps? The security risks to your projects may be closer than you think. Know what to lock down and lock out before it's too late.
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Managing in Tragedy: Helping Your Team Cope
- by Donna Boyette
(September 17, 2001)
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As the United States and the world start to heal from an inexcusable act of terrorism, signs of stress and grief are sure to have an effect on your team and your projects. There are many things you need to keep in mind. Read on for some help.
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Principles of Project Leadership
- by Paula K. Martin
(September 12, 2001)
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It's time for a refresher course in project leadership, so get ready to know your principles and march to the head of the class. Try applying these six basic principles and see how they will make you a more effective leader.
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Listen Up
- by Paul Harder
(September 10, 2001)
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The majority of a project manager's time is not spent on writing status reports or updating milestone charts; it's spent listening. The success of a project manager depends upon the manager's skill at actively listening to clients, team members and management. Here are some tips to help you become a better listener.
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Sink or Swim: Political Savvy Helps Project Managers Stay Afloat
- by Bill Hagerup
(August 27, 2001)
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Move over elephants and donkeys. When it comes to the politics of IT project management, it's not a jungle out there. It's a rough, scary sea. But it doesn't have to be. Find out how to navigate through the following flounders and self-seeking sharks and become one of the dolphins, who keep hope alive by refusing to deny the positive impact politics can play in project management.
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Let's Get Fiscal!
- by Jim Harris
(August 22, 2001)
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Cost management is probably the most critical project function of a project from its start to its finish. This process includes identifying required resources, costing the needed resources and controlling expenditure of budgeted costs. Do you have what it takes to get your arms around costs? Read this article, and let's get fiscal.
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What a Difference a Day Makes
- by Geoff Choo
(August 20, 2001)
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Twenty four little hours. It's all about One Day at a Time--and we ain't talking about Schneider and Valerie Bertinelli. Traditional milestones establish the direction, but managing your milestones daily can help you get to where you want to go--on time and on target.
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Enterprise Solutions In Internet Time: Fact or Hype?
- by Dan Oliver
(August 13, 2001)
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Are your eyes wide shut with all of this digital age hype? Snap out of it! An enterprise endeavor must be approached with eyes wide open--and an organizational support infrastructure--if it's going to work. Here are some tips for delivering a successful solution quickly.
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