I was doing some research today on project cost overruns. Unfortunately, there is no shortage of high-profile examples of massive project failures when it comes to cost.I was particularly intrigued by an article entitled "Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie?" by Bent Flyvbjerg, Mette Skamris Holm, and Søren Buhl. Just the term... Continue Reading →
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Thinking about becoming a certified Project Management Professional (PMP)? Or maybe you are a PMP and need some PDU's to keep your certification?We have a new offering to help! Today we are announcing our new e-learning product What You Need to Know About Risk Management.2 PDU's for under $50 USD is a great deal! But... Continue Reading →
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Risks are a daily part of being a leader. It's not a matter of if things will go differently than you planned: it's only a matter of when.One of my favorite employees ever said, "The project schedule is the schedule for exactly how the project will not occur!"Yet I find few people have a practical... Continue Reading →