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Daily Stand Up Meetings by Alan Zucker (Adjunct Instructor with PME)
Lean and Agile organizations have harnessed the power of the stand-up meeting as a valuable process tool. The stand-up is an efficient and effective way to communicate. It...
The Value of Change Management
If you’re managing a Project Management Office (PMO) or just responsible for improving the project management culture, you may be faced with the question about just how much...
2019 PMP Prep. Course
There is much debate on the best way to prepare for the PMP® exam. In the past, we've provided our students with 5 days in the classroom to include 4 days of lecture,...
Managing and Leading Millennials
Millennials have grown up with cell phones, laptops, internet access, and a highly socially-networked world. They grew up being told they are “special” and as a result tend to...
Program Management Improvement Accountability Act Update
On December 14, 2016, President Barack Obama signed the Program Management Improvement Accountability Act which aims to improve program and project management (P/PM)...
Effective Communications Techniques Using the 3 P’s: Pause, Pivot, Positive
3P Method of Conflict Management: Pause, Pivot, Positive By Kerry Wekelo Remember your first team assignment in school and the challenges of working with such a diverse group of...
Ethical Approach to Leadership
I’ve always felt that before you can lead a team you must first understand human behavior and specifically what motivates a typical team member. In Daniel Pink’s book Drive he...
Kanban Essentials: Improving How We Work
Kanban Essentials: Improving How We Work by Alan Zucker, PMP, PMI-ACP Agile practices are sweeping through the project management industry and are being used in software...
If Agile is Better, Why is the Adoption Rate So Low?
If Agile is Better, Why is Adoption So Low? By Alan Zucker, PMP, PMI-ACP Agile software projects have significantly better outcomes than Waterfall methodologies. ...