While in undergrad, I ran for student body vice president. This entailed providing a campaign budget with which we used to buy supplies for our campai...

I believe this is a refreshing way of looking at this type of situation. First, I do believe that returning to earlier phases will strengthen the over...

I know first hand the importance of keeping track of work done, especially in a lab setting. While in undergrad, I worked in an organic chemistry lab ...

I agree that information distribution and source selection are vital and would undermine execution if they underwent issues. distributing information ...

As a Project Manager, I believe that effective communication, time management, and end goal/customer satisfaction are key factors that lead to executi...

In my opinion, a project is doomed to fail if there is inadequate preparation and a lack of effective communication. Proper planning and preparation i...

I believe matrix organizations are the most efficient in regard to project outcomes and team communication. Based on the descriptions given, it is the...

@vcf3 I completely agree with you! Interpersonal skills are vital when work with/for people. The tip you gave is a great one because cultivating an en...

When it comes to ideal team members, I tend to look for open-mindedness and uniqueness. If a team member is open-minded, he or she will be able to mol...

Organization. Without it, everything will crumble and nothing will be achieved. If a project manager is not organized, deadlines can be missed and wor...

Yes, there have been many times where I have had to evaluate my emotional intelligence when working on a project with a group of people. In fact, it w...

Trial and error! In order to precisely locate the focal point of a problem, it is important to begin from the start of the foundation and critically a...

One of the best things that project managers can do to ensure that mistakes are not repeated in projects in the future is to record everything and mak...

Roberto, I think you pose an excellent question. If I had to choose specific skills to create my fantasy project management team, I would aim to fin...

I agree that competency is a lot different than personality type. At the same time, personality type is on a greater spectrum than extroverted and int...