The role of the project manager or independent entrepreneur isn’t for the faint of heart (and isn’t for everyone either). Juggling multiple tasks, coordinating the team, managing the risks, writing reports, jumping in and...
According to an IDC report, almost half of IT spending by businesses in 2018 was for cloud-related expenses. Indeed, more companies are adopting cloud technologies and setting up an online database due to the...
There once was a fox that fell in a well. A goat happened by and asked him, “Sir Fox, isn’t that water fine to drink?” The fox said, “Oh yes, Sir Goat, it’s the...
In this the first part of a series of articles, I show firstly why innovation is so important to organisations and how companies are generally failing in their attempts. The following articles then go...
Project management ultimately ensures quality development output for the technology companies. In spite of having a sound team of talented developers, a development company may not be able to deliver optimum quality simply because...
Why do we need project management? Just tell the team what to do, give them a deadline, prepare an excel sheet, and you are done. Right? Most organizations think alike. They consider project management...
Leaders, regardless of personal style and skills, should have a personal management and maintenance plan. Just like a vehicle needs maintenance every 10,000 miles or a machine needs care and attention to keep it...
It’s still common practice not to kill non-productive projects. In 2019, managers must still be aware of these nine lame excuses not to stop projects and be sensitive not to overload their organisation. The...
A Short History In 2007, IT consultant Patrick Debois took an assignment with the Belgian government to help with data center migrations. Patrick is a systems administrator, project manager, and agile practitioner, whose role...
Every field brings its share of “you’re-not-gonna-like-this” news. The global construction industry, like most businesses, is undergoing a transition from old ways to the new, technology-improved ways of carrying on business as usual. For...
