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Transitioning Project Managers Successfully

Posted by Puja Katari on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 11:02 Best Practices project manager, project management, transition, transitioning

Changing project managers during a project is a realistic situation that can occur in any company and a team should be prepared on how to handle this. Projects can be long-term engagements, and project managers may leave due to new job opportunities (whether that’s internal or outside the company), medical/personal leave, or internal re-assignments. There are a variety of reasons for a company to shift resources and since project managers or other team members can leave a project at any time, it is useful to plan for a successful transition.

The transition can be more of a challenge...

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Project Management Myths or Facts? You be the judge.

Posted by Puja Katari on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 12:21 Best Practices project management, project manager, value, team

What does it take to manage a project?  You’d think by now the answer should be well established, but it’s still a gray area for many.  Even though it is integrated into most professional work environments, project management is still surrounded by a lot of misconceptions and myths. There are so many opinions out there as to what project management is about (or not about) and some are more common than others.  On a previous project I was working on, the customer saw no value in having a project manager.  He felt that project managers just got in the way of his team’s ability to complete...

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