Our desktop computers, tablets and smartphones have spoiled us with automatic software upgrades. The typical smartphone can update and restart in less than 5 minutes. Desktop computers often update overnight, ...

Mission-critical software will always be updated by the vendor; generally, updates are released every other year. The first decision an organization must make is whether to invest in the new ...

In April, we were asked to take over the management of a project that had missed multiple launch dates. It was originally scheduled for deployment in December then rescheduled to March. Now June. The company ...

For football fans, the concept of a backup quarterback is common -- fans know their team will invest literally millions of dollars per year in a player who could very ...

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez, a thought leader in project management and strategy implementation, believes “The Project Economy” has arrived and is poised to replace operations as the engine of growth throughout the ...

In our previous blog, Characteristics of a Gymnastic Enterprise, we examined how the concept of a more flexible team-style project management approach has enabled many companies in 2020 and 2021 ...

Think of the difference between a palm tree and an oak. Under normal circumstances the oak grows big, strong, even mighty. But it cannot withstand wracking storms the way a ...

In our experience, many organizations miss out on the benefits of repeatable processes for a multitude of reasons. However, we know that eventually, a situation will arise that will force ...

In our recent blogs, we have uncovered the obstacles faced in business process management (BPM) implementation, and scenarios that set off major initiatives to develop repeatable processes. Senior leaders will ...

Think back to January 2020. Some companies had considered remote work before, some companies had already embraced remote working and others had vetoed a remote work environment completely. Fast forward ...