As a working IT professional one of the biggest challenges that you face, more than likely, is helping those on the business side understand exactly what your current IT capabilities are. Sometimes you may find yourself having to explain to stakeholders why a shiny new piece of technology may not be the cure to all organizational ills.
Read moreAttendees of our June 26, 2014, webinar “The Project Manager as Business Analyst” had a lot of great questions for PMP-certified Global Knowledge instructor and webinar host, Dan Stober. So great, in fact, we decided to share them, along with Dan’s great answers.
Read moreCommunication is vital within projects and contributes significantly to project success. PMs and BAs have important—and different—roles. Let’s take a look.
Read moreSpending time having conversations that don’t immediately contribute to the success of your project may seem counter-intuitive, but building relationships is often how things get done in both the private and public sector.
Read moreIn the previous installment of this blog series, we looked at the final steps of the military decision-making process (MDMP). In this post, I’ll dive further into the final step: Orders Production.
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