Denise Hatzidakis: What I Need From a PMO Is Not to Have One
Select a PM who has an objective view, someone who can get totally in the weeds on details but who can step back and take a holistic view. Select PMs who have excellent people skills, who can build cross-team or cross-group collaboration, and who can provide...
Trish Torizzo: Successful PMs Treat Their Projects Like Businesses They Own
PMs are ultimately responsible for everything that happens in their project. PMs should live through multiple project life cycles in a variety of roles before they become a PM so that they can see what’s not on the page and what’s missing from a process when they do...
Jay Hemmady: Avoid An Ideology-Based Mindset and Work Out Loud
Avoid a rigid project methodology mindset. Be flexible about crafting the methodology that will be most likely result in a successful project. Communicate clearly and directly with team members and project stakeholders, but also pay attention to what’s not said. PMs...
Matt Dedrick: Use Best Practices That Set, Manage, and Meet Expectations
The PM’s job is to get all the stakeholders and the project sponsor to agree on a vision for the project outcome at the beginning of the project. PMs must build good relationships with everyone involved in a project. They need to understand everyone’s needs and what...
Workfront: What IT Execs Want Most From Project Managers
The book includes insights from the following experts: Jay Hemmady, OIA GLOBAL, Chief Information Officer, Avoid An Ideology-Based Mindset and Work Out Loud >> Denise Hatzidakis, ChenTech, a ChenMed Company, Chief Technology...
ClearSlide: Presenting With Power
The book includes insights from the following experts: Mitch Joel, President, Twist Image Andrea Waltz, Author Anne Warfield, CEO Bronwyn Ritchie, Founder, Curator, Author, Speech Coach Chip Eichelberger, Motivational Keynote Speaker Ed Brodow,...
Risksense: 7 Experts on Threat and Vulnerability Management
The book includes insights from the following experts: Nick Green, Senior Director Information Security for EMEA/APAC, Ticketmaster, In a Large Organization, Know the Risk Owners and Adapt to Their Needs >> Pieter VanIperen, Senior...
Workfront: 11 Marketing Technologists on Digital Transformation
The book includes insights from the following experts: Jennifer Adams, Director, Worldwide Marketing Operations, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Take a Full End to End View to Create True Digital Transformation >> Tracy Kapteyn, Vice President,...
Ismael Valenzuela: Move Beyond Vulnerability Detection And Mitigation To Actively Hunt Threats
Baselining networks and identifying vulnerabilities are important tasks, but organizations need to move toward more aggressive threat identification as soon as possible. Organizations must use technology to automate as many tasks as possible, but you also need that...
Josh Canary: Focus on the Future to Achieve CDM Success
The noise generated during the rollout of CDM can be overwhelming. Success results from ignoring that noise and applying solid project management skills to each CDM phase. CDM is a long-term project, and viewing the activities, processes and strategies for achieving...
