Project Management in the Music Industry
So taking a different path for my blog this time around, I wanted to write a bit about one of my favorite bands, Guns and
March 21, 2017
Category: Project Management
Conflict Management and The PMBOK Guide
The Project Managers Book of Knowledge tells us that conflict is inevitable. Because of that, they have a significant amount of information on how to
February 24, 2017
The Importance of a Design Document in Project Planning
It’s the first thing most project teams complain about. Project documentation. Nobody likes to do it, and it often is incomplete. The problem with this
February 14, 2017
Self-Managed Teams
One of the many facets of the Agile team is that they are in large part self-managed. Coming from a traditional project management world, this
February 2, 2017
Scrum but…
Kind of an odd turn of a phrase, but when I initially did my Scrum Master certification it was peppered throughout the course. Here are
January 16, 2017
Estimates, Forecasts, Projections
In the project management world, there are some misuses of the terms estimates, forecasts, and projections to the point where people are often using them
January 3, 2017
Short & Useful Visual Basic Scripts to Use
A quick word about Visual Basic (VB) Visual Basic is a foundation of automation in Microsoft office. When you create a macro using action, i.e.
December 19, 2016
In-Scope Vs. Out-of-Scope
As Project Managers, we often struggle managing client expectations regarding what is in-scope vs. what is not. We want to agree with the philosophy of
November 9, 2016
Helpful Tools for a Consultant or Any Project-Based Work
When I started as a Consultant many years ago, it opened my eyes to an entirely new way of working I was not familiar with.
October 26, 2016
The risk in open source software
Software packages come in two varieties, a paid license, commercial off the shelf software, (COTS) or a free license, open source software (OSS). While both
October 21, 2016
