
5 Actionable Ted Talks for Project Managers That I Recommend
Are you looking for TED talks to help project managers? I can list dozens! They would all make perfect sense. Why? The role of a PM can…

43 Risk Categories: Complete List + Explanations of Risk Categories
A list of risk classifications is a powerful and simple method of risk identification. It is even more valuable if there are no robust risk management processes….

Three Useful Applications of Project Life Cycle Knowledge
An experienced project manager will act differently depending on the moment in the project’s life cycle. This topic is often overlooked by novice project managers. It seems…

26 Arguments to Support Project Management’s Benefits
It is not a one-round fight. Stock Arguments in advance. It is difficult to explain the obvious benefits of project management. It sounds too simple to make…

21 Ideas to Get Quiet Teams Talking in Sprint Retrospectives
The world has changed. Why is this happening? Smartsheet transforms your work. A good retrospective is made up of many elements. Most of these ingredients, whether it’s…

Five Surprising Qualities that Can Help You Build Highly Effective Teams
When I was in graduate school, my first job was managing people. It makes me cringe to think back on the things I said, did, and implemented…

5 Steps to Be an Influential Project Manager
As managers, success in any given project is often dependent on our ability to bring people together under a common goal. Of course, you don’t always have…

Five Skills of the Most Successful Project Managers in the World
You’ll likely find information about systems approach to project management in a book on project administration. You know what? This is awesome. I hope you’ll read every…

5 roles that you will need to fill on your AWS big-data team
Are you in the process of building big data teams for your business? Here’s a list of people you need to be part of your data squad…

5 Project Management Steps: Process Group Project Management
There are many ways to manage a project. To manage a project effectively, you need to consider all aspects, from scope and budget to the tasks that…