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Five Strategies for Successful Stakeholder Management
How to manage complex projects while keeping stakeholders happy
April 14, 2022 | Knowledge | Helen S. CookeAnyone who works in project management knows that a lot of planning goes into preparing a project team to do its work, before the project itself even begins. Deliverables are spelled out; estimates are made regarding how long the project …
March 28, 2022 | Insights | Helen S. Cooke
Projects Need Strong Leadership and Executive Support & Need to Build That from Day One
projects often focus on the end goal, but a strong beginning is just as important
Why do organizations create a project? Projects are created when important objectives cannot be easily obtained by doing “business as usual,” and when getting results is important to organizational success. Whether the project is created by an executive or an …
February 26, 2022 | Resources
6 Must-Reads About DAOs
Recent opinions, perspectives, and research
We’re all familiar with the common ways in which businesses are structured: corporations, limited liability companies, and sole proprietorships are examples. But there is a new type of organization that is gaining traction. Although it is very early days, DAOs …
January 20, 2022 | Insights | Scotty Hendricks
COVID-19 Has Increased Job Automation, And That’s a Mixed Bag
in some industries, the pandemic accelerated automation trends
Many words come to mind when thinking about how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the economy, but perhaps chief among them is uncertainty. The manifestations of this were everywhere—unemployment spiked, the stock market crashed, and speculation on securities ran wild. A …
December 22, 2021 | Insights | Helen S. Cooke
Managerial Roles Have Changed & Here’s Where Project Management Fits In
as some management types disappear, project managers fill an important gap
As technology changes how we work, the workforce has evolved in many different ways. One of the major evolving areas is how organizations are managed and controlled. In past decades, layers of management were put in place to supervise and …