How do projects really save time, cost, and your professional reputation? As the founder of a Requirements-Focused <a href="http://www.PMPerspectives.com">Project Management Consulting</a> practice, Rosemary Hossenlopp answers that question. She helps software teams get projects started right, and also provides project assessments for recovery of troubled projects. http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/BlogId/7/Default.aspx en-US rosemary@pmperspectives.com admin@pmi-issig.org Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:59:53 GMT Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:59:53 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 3.2.0.29758 Project Leadership Skills Mandatory For IT Project Manager Success Michael O'Brochta, a member of the PMI Community Development Management Advisory Group, discusses critical leadership skills needed for today’s project management professionals. http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/44/Default.aspx rosemary@pmperspectives.com http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/44/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.pmi-issig.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74&EntryID=44 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT 0 http://www.pmi-issig.org/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=44 If Project Managers Aren't Making a Difference - - They Are Taking Up Space! IT or IS project managers want to hear how to recession proof their project management jobs. Lee Lambert, a past recipient of PMI’s Distinguished Contribution Award will share in this audio interview key thoughts on project manager success. http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/42/Default.aspx rosemary@pmperspectives.com http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/42/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.pmi-issig.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74&EntryID=42 Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT 0 http://www.pmi-issig.org/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=42 Improve Your Program Management Practices Many project managers are thinking; what will we hear at PDS’08 that can fix our PMO. So I welcome our listeners to this IS SIG Audio Blog to hear PDS'08 presenter Diane Altwies talk about How to Improve Program Your Program Management Practices! http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/41/Default.aspx rosemary@pmperspectives.com http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/41/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.pmi-issig.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74&EntryID=41 Tue, 06 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT 0 http://www.pmi-issig.org/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=41 PMBOK ® Guide Fourth Edition Changes The PMBOK® Guide is the Knowledge Standard for global Project Managers. It is published by Project Management Institute - PMI®. The upcoming edition has changes that will impact the Project Management Professional PMP® certification. Listen for key changes that impact global project management team members. http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/40/Default.aspx rosemary@pmperspectives.com http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/40/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.pmi-issig.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74&EntryID=40 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT 2 http://www.pmi-issig.org/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=40 Verification and Validation: Key Tips for Project Success You check to make sure that all project deliverables are completed correctly to conduct verification activities. You validate with project stakeholders that they are satisfied with project results to get you’re the Project Manager of the Year award. Right? Well, these aren’t PMBOK or IEEE definitions but project managers get promoted when they build their reputation by reducing requirements-related defects through implementing Verification and Validation (V&V) activities. http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/39/Default.aspx rosemary@pmperspectives.com http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/39/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.pmi-issig.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74&EntryID=39 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT 0 http://www.pmi-issig.org/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=39 Project Time Management: Key Tips for Project Success You all want realistic schedules. You want to present a plan to senior leadership that has a high confidence of successful project completion. Here are some powerful planning tips complied from project participants that I recently met with that will improve your project success. http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/38/Default.aspx rosemary@pmperspectives.com http://www.pmi-issig.org/Learn/ExpertsBlogs/tabid/74/EntryID/38/Default.aspx#Comments http://www.pmi-issig.org/Default.aspx?tabid=74&EntryID=38 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT 0 http://www.pmi-issig.org/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=38