You might have a wrong understanding of a Project Manager’s Role. The title may command authority and leadership to you. It is not that simple. In this article, I want to shed some light on what does it feel like to be a project manager. https://youtu.be/RmjjuKD688s There are three … [Read more...] about What Does it Feel Like to be a Project Manager (True Story)
Project Management Tips and Tricks
The latest articles on project management that go beyond one knowledge area. Topics vary from Google's approach to people management to my tools, books, and resources.
How to Become a Project Manager (From Any Role)
There're way too many career paths to becoming a Project Manager. Each industry has its own rules. Each company has its vision of leadership and management. The process of becoming a project manager is confusing and unpredictable. I get it! I’ve been there. Nevertheless, there's a … [Read more...] about How to Become a Project Manager (From Any Role)
How to Find Time to Become a Project Manager (Full System)
Before I became a project manager I was a sailor. During one of the voyages, I had a morning shift on the bridge for four months. In 20 minutes after the shift, there was breakfast. So, these 20 minutes were kind of useless. You can’t do anything with them. Except learning. 20 minutes … [Read more...] about How to Find Time to Become a Project Manager (Full System)
Secrets Exposed: My Official Day of a Project Manager
It is 2:14 AM and I have just left the office. It was a long day to onboard a new project. Sitting in the car, I wonder, will it be like that all the time now? Next day, I had one meeting. Nothing really happened. Next week, five days in a row we had meetings after meetings. But only eight … [Read more...] about Secrets Exposed: My Official Day of a Project Manager
My 4 Lessons Learned in Project Management in 2018
How to grow professionally as a project manager? You collect lessons learned. Then, you act upon them to make the next project better. To boost the process, every project manager in the company should share lessons learned with others. It multiplies the benefits. In this article, I’m … [Read more...] about My 4 Lessons Learned in Project Management in 2018
Delphi Technique In Project Management (How to + Example)
Talked with the client yesterday. He asked me to look into a new technology on iOS called "layers". He wanted to see if we can leverage it. I had no idea what was that. For sure, I could open a developer’s documentation and try to read it. But that is not what a project manager … [Read more...] about Delphi Technique In Project Management (How to + Example)