By Craig Covello, PMP: During the course of my long career as an IT project manager, there have been a few times when circumstance and opportunity translated into a strange role that could be accurately described as “Shadow Project Management”. It’s something like the Twilight Zone. This Shadow Project Manager has all the responsibility normally […]
By Bill Flury Yesterday, four people met in the conference space to address three issues of concern to all of them. The agenda had been circulated beforehand so the discussion was very focused. They agreed on how each of the issues should be addressed and the actions that would be required to resolve them. At the […]
by Vicki Wrona, PMP: At one point, Oprah interviewed two of the executives from an episode of the show Undercover Boss. These CEOs and Presidents posed as entry level employees to get a taste of their employees’ jobs and what working for their company is really like. It was an eye-opening and humbling experience for […]
by Dr. Burl Randolph, Jr., DM How should I reward my people, through rewards or recognition? I answered this question and created this blog well before the pandemic began. I have however, updated many of my recommendations based on Real World events. Of course, an updated photo would incorporate Social Distancing Guidelines (SDG) and Personal […]
by Rob Zell: When teaching leadership and management skills I refer to maintaining and/or enhancing self-esteem as a foundational practice for all leaders. When I do, I typically get a few participants who give a very subtle eye-roll or smirk. I can understand why: as leaders in a fast-paced, bottom-line focused organization, who has time […]
By Vicki Wrona, PMP: There are many things that motivate. To a point, pay is a motivator. However, that is not the only motivator, and often not the greatest one. What other things are motivating? Well, there are several. Let’s explore them. For many years, pay and status were the main motivators used to encourage […]
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19701 Bethel Church Rd., Suite 103-315
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Forward Momentum is a woman-owned small business (WOSB) specializing in instructional design services, custom learning solutions, and project management. PM-related classes qualify for Professional Development Units (PDUs).