Communication is the most important skill for a project manager. We use it to get requirements from customers, ensuring there are no gaps, and we use it for follow-ups and problem resolutions. This post is not about the importance of…
Project Management artifacts
Always do the right thing, even if it is not required or unless you have an iron-clad waiver. Two project managers are running different phases of a larger program. One PM for the application migration went through without a design…
Stakeholder management or engagement
I was driving a project with a strange dynamic. Migrating the customer from one Data Center to another. Straightforward stuff, except they are not interested
Things I learn in 2024
Some key learning points
20 Lessons From 20 Years as a Project Manager
I saw this on Linkedin and it resonated in me. I thought share this with everyone.
Functional or Technical Project Manager?
There are 2 types of project managers.
Meeting invites.
As a project manager, I send meeting invites for lots of meetings and in return, I have also received some of them. Here are some common mistakes that I have observed.
Project Management Professional
I have been studying for this for an embarrassingly long time. Finally, I have reached a stage to start scheduling for the exam. All fingers and toes crossed.
Getting Updates 2
I ask for an update and the resource starts explaining. The first thing I did is to corroborate the time spent on my projects with other PMs. The next thing was how to differentiate between work and bullshit. Worse if…
Things I learn in 2022
Some key learning points