Project Management
Thoughts on the Hertz Debacle
$32M doesn't get you what you think when you hire large consulting firms.
Tag: Project Management
You'd think that setting up the pins and knocking them down would be easy. It isn't.
Project Management
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Publication of Why New Systems Fail
A decade ago, my first book hit the shelves.
Analytics
Reflections on Supervising More Than 100 Capstone Projects
Thoughts on some of my students' best work.
Announcements
Chemonics Receives Innovation Award
Recognition for good work never gets old.
Analytics
Three Main Types of Capstone Project Problems
Thoughts on some common issues and what to do about them.
Project Management
DevOps Challenges
Thoughts on what hinders organizations' efforts to redefine IT.
Analytics
Announcing My Eighth Book
Here's the skinny on my new one, Analytics: The Agile Way.
Project Management
The Millennial Imperative: Embracing New Technologies and a New Mind-Set
Attracting talented youngsters means changing the culture, not just the tools.
Project Management
How to Switch Web Developers
A three-part series on making this key change.
Faves
Why I Quit the Web-Design Business
Thoughts on what was briefly a plank in my platform.
Project Management
Five Tips for a Successful CRP
A few thoughts how to improve the results of coordinated testing.
Project Management
Inadequate Testing: Examining the PM's Role
A few thoughts on recurring patterns.
Project Management
Healthcare.gov and the Importance of System Testing
Since we never seem to learn, a post about the obvious.
Consulting
A Few Thoughts on Fixing Healthcare.gov
Insights on righting the ship.
Platforms
Healthcare.gov: Government IT Project Failure at Its Finest
Learning from a historically awful IT debacle.
Consulting
Six Archetypes of Bad Project Managers
A few thoughts on the worst types of people who run projects.
Project Management
Which Is Better? Role- or Process-Based Training?
A reader of my first book asks me a question about how training should be structured.
Project Management
The Enterprise Risk Pendulum
Why organizations treat risk differently.