How to Become the 'Top Gun' of Your Project
How can you give leaders enough confidence to make the decision to proceed with a project? One of the shortest lines in 'Top Gun: Maverick' represents something every project manager should recognize.
How can you give leaders enough confidence to make the decision to proceed with a project? One of the shortest lines in 'Top Gun: Maverick' represents something every project manager should recognize.
There's always something new right around the corner. But what if the next great way of working is just a rebranding of an existing framework? What if the latest and greatest is simply the ability to continuously adapt to needs?
Career planning alone is not enough. In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, professionals must also identify the risks that threaten their growth, fulfillment, adaptability and long-term sustainability.
Organizational agility is not a simple change in approach, but requires a culture change from management competition to management collaboration. This article is about the measures to encourage those cultural changes for enterprise agility to take hold and thrive.
Better discovery leads to better project outcomes. This article highlights how Farm Credit Mid-America's PMO) guided its two summer interns in 2026 to deliver high-impact results using surveys in discovery to create actionable solutions.
A structured, reusable prompt using the CREATE framework to generate comprehensive project risk assessment logs. It guides the AI to identify potential risks, assign impact/probability scores, and pro ...
The AI Advantage: Why Forward-Thinking Project Leaders Are Adopting AI EarlyPhase 0 (Day 0): Laying the Foundation Before AIBefore investing in AI tools or launching data-cleaning initiatives, it is e ...
Project Professionals are increasingly expected to think beyond delivery.They are expected to understand strategic intent, question assumptions, reassess viability, influence stakeholders, anticipate ...
Validating and checking outputs is critical when working with AI systems like Generative AI. Such validation approaches may include establishing clear criteria, implementing strong testing protocols, ...
In this post I would like to talk about sustainability, but not in the sense of planting trees, saving whales, reducing or capturing carbon, or recycling plastics.The focus in this post is on the root ...
Colleagues, many of us are currently working in "hybrid" environments. In my experience, this often means that the project team is trying to work using an Agile approach (short iterations, flexibility ...
Beyond the Centralization-Autonomy Trade-offArticle 6 challenged one familiar assumption.If integration is necessary, someone must necessarily be the integrator.The analysis showed that this does not ...
I am a Project Manager with my PMP for over 20 years, and I am interested in another certificate. I am leaning towards the PMI Risk Management Professional Certificate; I think this will provide the m ...
Curated with Agile Alliance, this resource path connects the why, what, and how of agile project professionals to help them move from mindset to momentum.
Experienced project managers continue learning new methodologies, but they stop treating them as competing philosophies. Instead, they begin collecting useful ideas and select the practices that made the most sense for the project in front of them.
There has been significant growth in continuous and adaptive planning in recent years. That’s a good thing, but it has its limitations. How can we ensure that our initial plans are as accurate as possible?
As part of today's agile-focused content spotlight on ProjectManagement.com, we've gathered a selection of articles and webinars that explore agile from multiple perspectives, including team collaboration, delivery practices, leadership, enterprise agility, and continuous improvement.
Ambiguous situations can be difficult enough, but when someone is actively working against your efforts to get clarity, it's even worse. Do you complicate versus clarify? Here are some warning signs to look out for—and tips to help.
Successful change is not about defining the right solution, but about ensuring it is understood, trusted and adopted. Because when communication is handled with intention, buzzwords don’t just float—they land.
Organizations often try to automate processes that don’t really work. Simplify first, then automate, and you’ll get more value out of artificial intelligence. Here's how...
How do we future-proof a workforce? More importantly, what would it take to build workforce readiness not just for today, but for the decade ahead? This practitioner shares how a project helped illustrate the answer.
Project sponsors can make or break outcomes. Explore how stronger sponsorship, governance, decision-making, and sustainability can set projects up for success.
Many leaders work harder than ever and still feel progress slow down when they step away. Decisions pile up, teams wait for approval, and speed depends on the leader’s presence. Over time, competence turns into a bottleneck. Lead Less, Build More addresses this hidden leadership trap.
Understanding how things work involves getting a rapid appreciation for the real dynamics of the organization. The power structures, cultural influences, emergent expectations and interpersonal dynamics are fundamental. Ways of learning and getting comfortable with those forces require thought, diligence, attentiveness and care.
This webinar explores how organizations can establish and mature an Organizational Change Management (OCM) Center of Excellence (CoE) to improve adoption, accelerate transformation outcomes, and build lasting organizational capability. Attendees will learn how governance, operating models, analytics, AI-enabled tools, and change leadership practices work together to create a scalable and measurable approach to change.
PM's are no longer just project managers. Hear how project professionals are integrating sustainability, equity, and ethical impact in their projects, driving outcomes that matter.
The difference between using AI and getting great results from AI is prompt engineering, the skill of speaking the language of AI.
This webinar explores how agile enterprises can navigate change management challenges while upholding strong ethical principles. Attendees will discover strategies for leading change in agile projects with a focus on transparency, respect, and active stakeholder engagement.
***This is a PMI Led Webinar*** This webinar shares why inter-organizational relationships are vital for infrastructure project success and shares the key recommendations that help deliver project success. Based on a research collaboration between PMI, University College London and MIGSO-PCUBED.
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