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Leadership Solutions

Leadership Solutions is a blog geared toward business professionals under the guidance and tutelage of Steve Kaye, an entrepreneur and professional speaker with a Ph.D in chemical engineering that puts particular focus in his brief daily postings on how to conduct effective staff meetings.
Though Steve’s blog, which premiered in May 2007, does not often hone [...]

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QAspire

QAspire Blog is edited regularly by Tanmay Vora, a Quality management professional who seeks the trends and tendencies in management and leadership with his blog.
Starting in April 2006, Tanmay used QAspire to to delve into those two key aspects with short stories on those subjects.
“I started the blog because I was passionate about documenting and [...]

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The Project Box

The Project Box combines industrial psychology with project management topics to deliver a thought-provoking weekly blog under the editorial practice of Bernardo Tirado.
Bernardo is an Industrial Psychology practitioner and has worked in project management capacities for Fortune 50s from project manager to portfolio level leader. Bernardo was also an adjunct professor teaching industrial psychology at [...]

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EarthPM

EarthPM’s oft-mentioned slogan is “at the intersection of Green and Project Management,” a power-packed credo for two veteran project managers left with an indelible imprint on the importance of resource sustainability.
Rich Maltzman and Dave Shirley have worked primarily as project management practitioners in their respective 30 years of field experience, and in launching EarthPM they [...]

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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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Kelly’s Contemplation

Kelly’s Contemplation is a project management/leadership blog that started in May 2010 under its namesake editor, Robert Kelly. Robert’s career in IT allowed the blog to premier as a haven of online communication of his thoughts and ideas on leadership and team management in a high performance capacity.
Robert is a PMP certified IT leader that [...]

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Quantmleap

Quantmleap.com is a blog run by Shim Marom, an internationally experienced project manager and certified PMP who has worked with extensive hands-on Data Modelling and Information Engineering projects for over 13 years. Shim’s blog is topical and relevant for management of all kinds, including that within the project atmosphere.
A former economist-turned project manager, Shim has used [...]

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What’s the Word, Jellybird?

 
What’s the Word, Jellybird? is a blog run by Kimba Green, a veteran project manager who took to the job originally as a means to get through university.
“My first project was the building of an ice cream shop and developing that business,” Kimba says. “The profit paid for my college expenses.”
With an average monthly blog [...]

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Mushcado

Mushcado by Paul Slater is a blog that lists as its credo “delivering organizational and individual performance”. Paul is a consultant and coach who focuses on the people side of projects.
“I started the blog to provide me with a way of sharing my thoughts and ideas on a number of subject areas that I’m fascinated [...]

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PM Podcast

PM Podcast, presented by Cornelius Fichtner, features weekly episodes of pod & vodcasts with several of the leading figures in project and programme management. Cornelius,  a certified PMP who has worked internationally as a Project Manager for 16 years, started the blog in August 2005 with an aim to help project management personnel, enthusiasts and [...]

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Projects@Work

Projects@Work whilst not strictly a blog, it’s certainly an excellent resource for the latest articles, whitepapers and content on project management. Edited by Aaron Smith, Projects@Work is described as “where the art and science of project management meets“. Aaron is a business journalist, writer and editor with 20+ years experience.
Projects@Work started out in January 2000 [...]

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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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Perspectives on Project Management

Perspectives on Project Management is the blog from Learning Tree which started up in October 2009 to share accumulated knowledge & experience with the project management community.
Learning Tree International is a leading global provider of effective training to management, business and information technology professionals. Since the introduction of their first Project Management course in 1988, [...]

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Beyond The Firewall

Beyond The Firewall is a blog by Stew Apelzin, one that actively promotes a page of posts about “software development, healthcare, acting, racquetball”. Or, as the Oregon native says, the things that “tickle my fancy. Hopefully you’ll enjoy them too.”
A cursory glance at his first page of posts, though, reveals a wealth of posts featuring [...]

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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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Management Scholars Academy Blog

Management Scholars Academy Blog (MS Academy Blog for short) is edited by Ganapathy Subramanian, a PMP-certified mentor and project veteran that uses the blog to publish 2-3 articles on both project management and interpersonal skills. Through communication techniques, MS Academy aims to reach both project leads and project managers.
“Management Scholars Academy blog is a place to [...]

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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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International Project Management Communications

International Project Management Communications is a new project management blog from Francis Norman focused on communications in international projects. Created in January 2010, Francis posts a series of articles discussing the various aspects and influences on successful international project communications and obstacles to being successful in the field
Francis is a project manager and engineer with [...]

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The Lazy Project Manager

The Lazy Project Manager by Peter Taylor is one of many tools this veteran of project management has going in conjunction with his industry-acclaimed book of the same name that can be had at the website of the same name. He also hosts free podcasts, available on iTunes.
Peter is a dynamic and commercially astute professional [...]

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The Enterprise Navigation

The Enterprise Navigator, by Terry Doerscher, includes subjects related to business management and integration, with an emphasis on topics related to portfolio management and the modern PMO. Terry says Enterprise Navigator is intended to be informative and educational, presented in a light hearted, entertaining manner.
Terry spearheads posts at Enterprise Navigator, as a subsidiary of Planview. [...]

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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 has [...]

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Project Management 2.0

Project Management 2.0, authored by Andrew Filev, reflects the views of an experienced project manager and a successful entrepreneur. Andrew has been managing software teams since 2001 with the help of new-generation collaboration and management applications. Project Management 2.0 reflects his views on changes going on in contemporary project management, thanks to the influence of [...]

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Lifelong Project

Lifelong Project, by Joseph Phillips, is not merely intended for the likes of the project and programme management community:  it is also about one man’s vision to rise above his own struggles and use project management ideals as a basis for a re-shaping of one’s own path. In his own words, Joseph says Lifelong Project [...]

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Project Management Bistro

Project Management Bistro, the blog PM Boulevard, is co-edited by Jennifer Girdish. PM Bistro began publishing with the hope of expanding the reach of PM Boulevard to a wider audience in project and programme management.
“PM Bistro is the blog of PM Boulevard, so that we can further the conversation within the PM community,” Jennifer says. [...]

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Managing the Work

Managing the Work, the blog from the team at Daptiv, began publishing posts in October 2009 under the guidance of Monica Miller. Daptiv specialises in improving collaborative work management, and the directives of Managing the Work encompass project management professionals, as well as a variety of other management professions hoping to collaborate in an effective [...]

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Back from Red

The Back from Red Blog, is a popular project management blog which brings together thirty years of program and project management experience from Todd C. Williams. Back from Red started in August 2009 and gains its title from Todd’s experience in recovering “red projects” .”From this experience, I have developed a process to make recoveries [...]

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One Less Cut in a Thousand

One Less Cut in a Thousand by Tim Sharpe was restarted in 2010 after a hiatus with the intention of reaching out in what Tim affectionately refers to as “grumpy old man” railing at poor management tactics. Expect no punches to be pulled.
“One Less Cut in a Thousand is about, because of, for, or involving [...]

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Change Through Action

Change Through Action is a pragmatic and constructive change and leadership blog from Deanne Earle which started in July 2009. Change Through Action is a way for Deanne to share her experience and generate constructive debate to a wider audience interested in project delivery, leadership and coaching & mentoring.The Change Through Action blog is 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.
Derek [...]

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