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Project Manage This

Project Manage This holds a unique spot in PPM Community: to date, it’s the only one we’ve come across that posts on a purely anonymous basis. We intend to protect the anonymity of its editor-in-chief whilst opening your minds to what this PPM blog can bring to the table, primarily as a blog with an [...]

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PM Notes

PM Notes is a blog hosted by Nina Braschler, a senior project manager based in Switzerland. A bilingual professional, Nina blogs in German, but English translations are available through Google Translate. “I do some coaching for project management in my company,” Nina says. “The questions of the ‘coachees’ inspired me to write about project management [...]

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PDU Of The Day

PDU Of The Day, or pduOTD.com for short, is a blog from the editorial direction of Martin Chernenkoff, PMP. As one would expect from the header, the blog delves into the realm of project management related professional development units readers should make a note of for continued professional development. “Weekdays we present PDU and learning [...]

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Keeping the Peace

Keeping the Peace is a blog run by Margaret Meloni, a successful working coach and former PMO & project manager that is based in America after several years working in corporate roles, many of which included Fortune 500 companies. “The blog helps you keep the peace with tips and stories on how to become free [...]

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The Project Whisperer

The Project Whisperer is a blog run by Pam Stanton, an author, speaker, and consultant with over 20 years of project leadership experience. The title of the blog coincides with Pam’s recent book of the same name, a chronicle of her two decades of insight into the human element of project success. “I am extremely [...]

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Susanne Madsen

Susanne Madsen is the blog run by the certified PRINCE2 practitioner, project/programme manager, mentor and coach of the same name, with over 15 years experience in the trade. “The majority of my experience stems from working with investment banks such as JPMorgan Chase and Standard Bank, both as a consultant and as a permanent employee. [...]

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SpanishPMO

SpanishPMO is a Spanish-language project management blog run by Fermin de Rojas that focuses on elements within PM, namely methodologies, tools, jobs and coaching. A bilingual project management expert educated at Brighton University, Fermin was startled to find a wealth of PM blogs available in English, compared to the relative lack in his native Spanish, [...]

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AFA

The AFA blog is one of the most recently established blogs on PPM Community, premiering 1st November 2010. It’s company blog for AFA, established as a management consultancy organisation 15 years ago and since developing into a reputable training course provider. Alan Ferguson suggested AFA to PPM Community, as the blog updates 3-5 times per [...]

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The Hard-Nosed Project Manager

The Hard-Nosed Project Manager tends to gravitate in scope toward its given title: hard-nosed, as well as practical, first-hand experience and observation as opposed to theory. Specifically, it is written from the hard-nosed experience of Patrick Richard, a Montreal-based PMP, with Combat and Chemical Engineering experience across a variety of industries. Admittedly, Patrick says he [...]

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Project Management That Works!

Ask Rick A. Morris about his blog, and he’ll tell you that Project Management That Works! is “a collection of ramblings, tools and free consulting” on a weekly-updated blog that allows the veteran PMP and ITIL Practitioner “to be able to share the latest best practices.” Rick has the background that lends itself to sharing [...]

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The Green PM

The Green PM – Fresh Perspectives on Project Leadership is a weekly blog run by veteran project management professional Jhaymee Wilson dedicated to promoting and advancing the project management profession on a global scale. Jhaymee, a Project Manager for an IT firm based in Virginia, premiered the blog in February 2010 with a goal of [...]

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The pm411.org Project Management Podcast

The pm411.org Project Management Podcast is hosted by Ron Holohan, a Chicago-based Director of Programmer Management in audio manufacturing that frequently features some of the top names in PPM for his bi-weekly podcast. Ron tries to use the pm411 as both a blog and podcast to provide his audience with up to date best practices [...]

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IT Governance Evangelist

The IT Governance Evangelist is an IT governance best practice blog run by Steve Romero of CA, Inc. Steve uses IT Governance Evangelist to act as a strong advocate for the customer, speaking around the world to users, prospective clients, industry organizations and IT luminaries to identify and communicate IT governance best practices. Steve says [...]

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Alec Satin on People, Projects and Processes

Alec Satin on People, Projects and Process premiered in January 2008 under Satin’s direction as a medium for the veteran project manager and organisational expert to connect with fellow project managers with tips and advice. Alec is a trained therapist, entrepreneur and Information Technology professional, saying that he seeks to infuse environments with order, process [...]

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My Project Management Expert

My Project Management Expert, by Susan de Sousa, is published regularly with the hopes of promoting project management to the masses, whether that audience includes students to season professional PPM personnel. Susan is an interim Program Manager with 13 years experience delivering large, high profile business change and technology programmes for clients in UK, US [...]

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The Tao of Project Management

The Tao of Project Management, by John Carroll, places an emphasis on the importance of soft skills so crucial to managing projects that can be often ignored in the place of hard skills and methodologies. John is a veteran project manager, PM consultant and trainer with over 35 years of experience in the field. He [...]

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PM in Focus

PM in Focus, by Vincent Birlouez features monthly posts fromĀ the veteran PMP and CMS certified IT project manager who felt he had a wealth of experience and knowledge to bestow upon fellow practitioners in and around PPM when he debuted the site in mid 2008. Like any good self-marketer, Vincent uses PM in Focus for [...]

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The Critical Path by Derek Huether

The Critical Path, by Derek Huether is a project management leadership blog for both up-and-coming Project Managers and established Project Managers. Derek started Critical Path back in 2008 because he wanted to share his thoughts with a wider audience but felt that writing a book would take too long and be too tedious a process. [...]

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Papercut Edge

Papercut Edge, is a relative newcomer to the project management blogging scene but has made a great impact for its focus on the soft skills side of PM and a blogger with a great sense of humour. Geoff Crane started the blog in November 2009 primarily to promote hisĀ coaching business but quickly found a following [...]

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