ADDIE – Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, Evaluate – is the most popular instructional design model by far. ADDIE became popular because it...
Project Management
Why You Should Get Your Project Management Certification
Most people hit a point in their career when they want to take it to the next level. For project managers the next step is to earn their project...
How to Keep Your Project Schedule Up-to-Date
We’ve all been there. We get assigned a project and spent days or weeks planning for it and creating an initial project schedule. Then we kick it...
Failed Projects: Does Management Really Care?
When projects fail in your organization what happens? Is there a lot of drama and shaming of those involved? Does the project manager’s reputation...
Respect The Project’s Natural Life-Cycle
There is a project joke that has been around for years... There are six stages of a project: 1. Enthusiasm2. Disillusionment3....
Four Functional Disciplines Needed on All Projects
All projects have a set of common characteristic by definition: they are temporary endeavors undertaken to create a unique product, service, or...
Too Many Projects on Your Plate?
It used to be that we would hear of people managing three or four projects at a time. Now we are hearing of people who are managing 10 to 15 at a...
Four Crucial Factors for Schedule Integrity
Receiving project schedules is nothing new to us. We get them all the time. They can be for a project we are dependent on, have a casual interest...
Enough is Enough: Planning is Important, BUT…
Over and over we hear how inadequate we are in planning our projects. Lots of people judge it to be this way because they think project managers do...
Struggling To Define Your Project Approach?
It doesn’t seem that hard to define a project’s approach. It’s just a description of the project strategies for achieving the project objectives....