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How IT Managers Can Prevent Project Failure By | Article Published September 07, 2011 Project failure is the bane of every IT manager -- cost overruns, poor ROI, staff time wasted. Here are some guidelines to consider as you embark on your next project. Tags: Project management, IT manager Tech Comics: "Intelligent Management" By Oliver Widder | Article Published August 05, 2011 Management can change its mind on a whim. But the problem is yours. Tags: Project management CIO2CEO: Deja vu All Over Again By John D. Hughes | Article Published March 15, 2011 CIO2CEO: Deja vu All Over Again Tags: Project management, CIO, risk management, CEO, Portfolio Management, Deja vu CIO2CEO: That Pain in the Neck By John D. Hughes | Article Published January 27, 2011 CIO2CEO: That Pain in the Neck Tags: Project management, CIO, CEO, agile The Top 10 Project Management Trends for 2011 By Herman Mehling | Article Published January 20, 2011 Leadership, talent wars and hands-on training will be the norm this year. Tags: Project management Is PMP Boot Camp Worth the Hassle? By Herman Mehling | Article Published August 16, 2010 If you're new to project management, get your hands dirty first and then think about a boot camp later. Tags: Mehling, Project management, certification, PMP, boot camp 10 Easy Ways to Improve Your Project Manager Skills By Herman Mehling | Article Published June 11, 2010 Most of it is not hard but it does require some work. Tags: Mehling, Project management, careers, leadership, PM 8 Tips to Effectively Manage Stakeholders By Herman Mehling | Article Published May 19, 2010 Stakeholders, like it or not, are big part of your world. Here's some tips on making it all work out for the best. Tags: Project management, leadership, stakeholders, PMP, PMO Lessons Learned - Where do I Start? By Ryan Endres | Article Published April 23, 2010 When do you complete lessons-learned during your project? At the end right? Well, yes that is part of it, but there may be some other logical time points to consider, too, writes PMPlanet guest columnist Ryan Endres of the University of Wisconsin Madison School of Medicine. Tags: Project management, SharePoint, lesson learned, Endres, CIA 4 Leadership Styles that Will Improve Your Game By Ron Ponce | Article Published April 09, 2010 There are four distinct leadership styles you can use in almost any situation to get the job done, writes PMPlanet columnist Ron Ponce of Fog City Consulting. Tags: Project management, leadership, agile, waterfall, iterative 5 Compelling Reasons to Use SharePoint as a PMIS By Herman Mehling | Article Published April 02, 2010 Out of the box, Microsoft's SharePoint server is great way to manage small projects effectively and collaboratively. Tags: SharePoint Server, Project management, blogs, collaboration tools, wikis The 10 Step Communication Plan By Herman Mehling | Article Published February 17, 2010 Poor communication hampers every project. Here's a short list on how to get a great communication plan in place and working. Tags: Mehling, Project management, communications plan, Method123 Dealing with Unaccountable Developers By Eric Spiegel | Article Published February 15, 2010 It's an IT manager's dilemma: Developers who cant make deadlines can be very nice people, but the fact remains that they cause some very serious problems for the development team. Tags: Project management, development, developers, IT management, IT management job Obama Looks to Close IT Gap With Private Sector By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published January 15, 2010 Government officials and corporate chieftains discussed plans to fundamentally overhaul the federal IT apparatus to improve efficiency and better serve the public. Tags: Project management, software, IT, e-government, e-gov 5 Steps to Becoming a Geat Team Leader By Michelle LaBrosse | Article Published October 09, 2009 With the right leadership you can capitalize on the better times ahead, writes PMPlanet columnist Michelle LaBrosse of Cheetah Learning. Tags: Project management, time management, Cheetah Learning, people skills, Team Leadership Big Blue Bangs IT-Business Alignment Drum By Chris Nerney | Article Published June 01, 2009 Big Blue Bangs IT-Business Alignment Drum Tags: Project management, IBM, conference, alignment, IT-business alignment, Rational Software Heated Debate Over A 'Difficult' Developer By Chris Nerney | Article Published March 17, 2009 Heated Debate Over A 'Difficult' Developer Tags: Project management, programmers, developers, IT management, coding |