The Day I Quit Boxing and What It Taught Me About Baselines
This PML Contributor post is a personal story about quitting boxing to highlight a powerful leadership lesson: without the right baseline, performance metrics can be misleading and demotivating. Check it out!
What I Didn’t Understand Early In My Project Management Career (What’s Changed Now After 25 Years)
This reflective PML Contributor post shares hard-earned lessons from 25 years in project management, revealing how true success goes far beyond plans, tools, and control. Check it out!
The Power of Closing – In Your Personal and Professional Lives
In this PML Contributor post, we highlight why closing is one of the most overlooked yet powerful skills in both project management and life. Check it out!
When Execution Isn’t Enough: Why Project Managers Must Protect Business Value
In this PML Contributor post, we explore how execution alone isn’t enough. Exceptional project managers proactively raise value concerns, prevent strategic drift, and ensure that every project truly delivers meaningful impact.
Tailoring is the Secret Weapon of Exceptional Project Managers
This PML Contributor post explores why tailoring project management approaches is a critical skill for modern project managers. Check it out!
Bridging Cultural Divides: Communication Strategies for Global Teams in the Digital Age
This PML Contributor post explores how cultural differences, language nuances, and digital communication tools impact collaboration, and offers practical strategies for global project success.
The Four Pillars of Education Every New Project Manager Needs and Why Demand for PMs is About to Surge
This PML Contributor post outlines 4 essential pillars every new project manager needs to succeed and highlights the coming global surge in demand for PMs.
What Project Management Taught Me About Letting Go
This PML Contributor post explores how effective project management evolves from tight control to intentional trust to create momentum in complex projects. Check it out.
Navigating Expectations Above You: A Leadership Imperative for Project Success
In this PML Contributor post, we challenge project leaders to rethink upward management as a leadership skill. Gain insights into how alignment, transparency, and listening can transform client and sponsor relationships into true partnerships. Check it out!
A Practical Framework for Identifying Your Sponsor Type Early
In this PML Contributor post, we explore three types of Sponsors and how each type demonstrates different levels of engagement, influence, and leadership – allowing you to strategically adjust your approach and communication style. Check it out!
