Influencing without authority. Being an expert at time management. Thinking like an ice skater. These are a handful of the many traits that make for effective project managers, according to three ...

What is a project manager? A successful project manager is in overall charge of the planning and execution of a particular project, and an IT project manager plays a crucial role in the day-to-day ...

There are many reasons why project management is a great career. It offers a lot of opportunities for growth and development, and you can really make a difference in the success of projects. With ...

YEAH, AS IF A bad employee could make a good manager or a bad employee would help make a bad manager better or a terrible employee would somehow train an awful manager to become the star project ...

Keeping up with the challenges of globalization and the rapid advances in communication technology requires that companies stay nimble and leverage their resources effectively. Organizations like IBM ...

In today’s highly competitive global market, companies increasingly identify projects as the means to implement improvements and achieve business goals. Formalized project management training, ranging ...

After the Great Recession yanked my real estate career out from under me, I went back to school to finish the degree I had started before I fell backward into that world -- and subsequently, I ended ...

The best project managers are those who consistently deliver, on time and within budget, projects that meet or exceed stakeholders’ expectations. Those project managers understand that leadership and ...

Project management seems like a classic chicken-and-egg career conundrum: How do you prove you’re adept at managing projects if you haven’t worked as a project manager? Beyond that, what does project ...

Good IT project managers are hard to find and opinions vary as to the best ways (and best places) to find them. Computerworld contributing writer Mary Brandel asked two industry veterans to discuss ...

Effective project managers use established methods and tools to keep a project on track and to ensure goals are met on time and within budget. Some people have an innate knack for project management, ...