Friday, June 10, 2016

Upcoming Webinar - Project Relationship Management

Don't forget ProjectTalk's upcoming webinar. Be sure to register and tune in.

Title:  Project Relationship Management (PRM) 
Date:  June 15, 2016
Time:  11:00 A.M. EST

Hosted by: IT Metrics & Productivity Institute

Place: Register On Line at http://www.itmpi.org/Webinars

Check out the webinar's associated article published June 8th in CAI’s Accelerating IT Success (AITS), a sister organization to ITMPI that publishes IT and project management articles online multiple times a week.
http://aits.org/?p=77746

ProjectTalk Newsletter 06/01/2016 Edition


Welcome to the ProjectTalk Newsletter 06/01/2016 Edition.

In the previous issue we looked at the critical project mistakes of: (1) a lack of planning and (2) poor scope change management.

 This issue will focus on three more critical project mistakes

1) Poor Schedule Management
2) Poor Project Communication
3) Poor Quality Management

Enjoy.

Saturday, May 28, 2016

ProjectTalk and the Toptal Engineering Blog

We are proud to announce our association with one of the most widely recognized and respected organizations in the area of professional freelance software engineering talent, Toptal, LLC.

Our collaboration with the Toptal Engineering Blog will involve the mutual exchange and publication of project management related articles and content. 

We as PM professionals are always pleased to work with subject matter experts who recognize and appreciate our contributions.

The first article from the Toptal Engineering Blog entitled:

You Need a Hero: The Project Manager does just that. 

Check it out.

 

Friday, May 13, 2016

ProjectTalk Newsletter 05/01/2016 Edition


Welcome to the ProjectTalk Newsletter 05/01/2016 Edition.

 

This issue will focus on:

 

1) 4 Tips for Project Communication

2) The #1 Project Mistake - Poor Planning

3) The #2 Project Mistake - Poor Scope Management Practices

 

Enjoy.

ProjectTalk Newsletter 04/01/2016 Edition


Welcome to  the ProjectTalk Newsletter 04/01/2016 Edition.

 

This issue will focus on:

 

1) Scale your PM Process based on Project Size

2) Four ways to Judge Project Success

3) Four Benefits of Project Management Training.

 

Enjoy.

ProjectTalk Newsletter 03/01/2016 Edition


Welcome to the  ProjectTalk Newsletter 03/01/2016 Edition.

 

This issue will focus on:

 

1) 6 Steps to Eliminating Excess Meetings

2) 6 Reasons why you need a PMO

3) How to Manage Project Staff that do not Report to You.

 

 Enjoy.

Saturday, February 6, 2016

ProjectTalk Newsletter 02/01/2016 Edition

Repeat Announcement: The time/resources and commitment involved in producing the ProjectTalk Newsletter combined with our other obligations has forced us to rethink our bi-monthly publication schedule. Therefore, beginning with this issue the ProjectTalk Newsletter will be produced monthly instead of bi-monthly.

The ProjectTalk Newsletter 02/01/2016 Edition will focus on:

8 Tips to Manage Virtual Teams
10 Costs of Poor Quality

Measuring Project Business Value

Enjoy.