Right Place, Right Time?

I’ve been writing recently on my thoughts about what project managers need to do now to grasp the opportunity (yes, opportunity) that the current economic climate gives them, and move from being a good project manager to being a great one. And I really do think this climate is an opportunity for project managers, one … Read more

Project Managers in a Recession – Good Isn’t Good Enough

Last week I blogged about the going getting tough for project management. In that post, I suggested that we, as project managers, needed to start doing some new things. Perhaps not surprisingly, there’s a few other views out there. Pawel Brodzinski posted Why the Hell Project Management Should Be Different During Recession? where he points … Read more

When The Going Gets Tough…

In our projects, we seek to provide benefit to our business, by delivering a product at the required quality, on time, and on budget. Now, when economic times are tight, and budgets are being squeezed, we need to start looking how we can deliver on another, bigger project: keeping our business in business. It is … Read more

Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Economy?

Josh Nankivel has a post on pmStudent asking for your feedback, Your Feedback Requested: Impact of the current economy on PM, which got me thinking. (Incidentally, you should go and give your feedback, if you haven’t already.) We’ve been hearing a lot about how bad the economy is, and how much worse things are going … Read more