Projects Fail When People Don't Know Where They Going The statistics on strategy execution are dismal: 59% of middle managers fail at resolving conflicts in corporate strategy. 45% of middle managers cannot name one of the top five corporate goals. 64% of cross department/functional issues are poorly resolved. And as...
I am tired of people asking me, "What do we need to deliver a project successfully?" or "What are the critical success factors of a project?" These questions have been asked and answered countless times; we all know why projects fail, right? Even when I teach people...
How can project manager communicate and report effectively information to concerned stakeholder without fearing to run overtime or over budget? Many projects fail due to ineffective communication. According to the Project Management Institute, projects carry the characteristics of being unique and temporary. However, it is not...
Project management methodologies are systematic approaches that impart structure and efficiency to a project manager’s task list. However, one must choose the correct methodology that can give the best outcome for their business. Moreover, in a world facing crises beyond comprehension, companies need to evolve...
Project managers have a duty to balance the elements of a complex project – time, money, scope and people – which exposes them to an array of unexpected obstacles to overcome. To help put things in perspective, here is an overview of ten project management...
Introduction to the Principles of Project Management Smart management is the cornerstone of successful project execution across diverse industries and sectors. By adhering to a set of well-established principles, project managers can effectively navigate the complexities of planning, organizing, and executing projects, just as an experienced...
Efficient project management is essential for handling unexpected obstacles that almost all projects face. Below, you will learn how to tackle the most critical project challenges and solutions as the project unfolds. 1. Undefined Goals One of the most common challenges in project management is identifying project...
Delivering successful projects is at the core of any consulting business. But with project environments becoming increasingly complex, consultants need to attend carefully – and consistently – to every stage of the project delivery cycle, from setting the right scope, assigning resources, through to achieving...
What HS2 can teach you about project failure How you can prevent projects going astray If HS2 has achieved anything so far, it’s to remind us of what can happen when a project goes astray. While your corporate change programme is unlikely to result in the same public...
The 20 Biggest Failed Google Products Up To 2023 Google is ranked among the most successful companies in the world, but that doesn’t mean that every product they’ve launched has been successful. In fact, there have been hundreds of failed Google products throughout the years. In our Google...