In my experience helping organizations with project portfolio management, most have struggled to truly connect to their overall strategy components. In most scenarios, the project management office ...

So much about strategy and planning can seem overly complex and daunting. It needn’t be. In fact, by focusing on these five key objectives, the planning process can be simple, straightforward, and ...

Defining the objectives of a small business helps focus all aspects of business strategy and management toward achieving the goals in mind. The business owner and and close advisers should sit down to ...

Real innovation happens when you have both vision and results. Once you have a vision, revisiting and updating it should consume no more than a day or so each year (unless you’re a true startup that’s ...

(This article is part one of a two-part series outlining key questions a leader should ask during a project kickoff meeting to head off costly confusion and risk during the life of the project.) ...

Project cost control aims to achieve a business objective on time and within the set budget. In other words, project cost control focuses on maximizing effectiveness and minimizing expense. Business ...