Yeehaw! Saddle up, project managers! Have you ever considered that the wild west has more in common with your office than you might think? As the Calgary Stampede brings cowboy culture to life each year, there’s a trove of wisdom hidden beneath those wide-brimmed hats and spurred boots. Whether you’re a seasoned project wrangler or […]
The Project Management Institute (PMI) has announced significant updates to the Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) exam, set to take effect on November 8, 2024. These changes aim to better align the certification with current industry practices and the evolving needs of agile practitioners. In this blog post, we’ll explore the new Exam Content Outline (ECO), […]
What is my responsibility to make things better in my organization? Asked by no one. The quest to become indispensable is more relevant than ever. Yet, a staggering 90% of employees, managers, and even leaders overlook the most straightforward approach to achieving this status: embracing personal responsibility and proactively enhancing their organizations. So, what is […]
Ever felt like you’re spinning your wheels at work, tackling the same issues without making real progress? Imagine if you had a toolbox that could not only help you fix recurring problems but also propel your career to new heights. Just like a chef relies on essential ingredients to create a masterpiece, professionals today need […]
Any experienced project manager knows the importance of having a clear scope, defined milestones, and a robust risk management plan. Yet, even the most perfectly engineered project can falter if the organizational culture isn’t supportive. As the old saying goes, “Culture eats strategy for lunch.” It is a powerful reminder that the intangible forces—values, behaviors, […]