PPM Project Management Blogs
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 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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PM Technix is the newest blog we’ve added at PPM Community to date. Specifically, it came out almost exactly two weeks after this post was published. While there may be some time in need of passing before PM Technix is overflowing with content-rich PPM elements, there’s no doubt that Bruce Lofland will be the person [...]
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The Practicing IT PM is another recent addition to PPM blogosphere by Las Vegas native Dave Gordon, IT Project Portfolio Manager for MGM Resorts International since 2006.
Starting in June 2010 (merely two months before this feature), Dave felt The Practicing IT PM would be the perfect outlet for sharing an expertise that stretches over 25 [...]
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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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Corporate Geek is a blog that combines the professional passions of veteran IT project manager Ciprian Rusen and delivery manager Richard Newton. Namely, technology, the internet, project management and visual communication. Ciprian, currently with Procter & Gamble and previously of IBM, wrote to us to describe the motivations for Corporate Geek as a viable PM [...]
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Project Management Reviews is a recent addition to the PPM blogosphere from Nguyen Son, a veteran project manager with experience in handling ERP projects in transport, chemical and telecommunications. Beginning in June 2010, Son devoted two new posts each week to the blog.
“I would like to be involved more in project management communities, both online [...]
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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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PM Snack is a combo programme / project management blog presented by veteran programme manager Mykola Dudar that began in January 2010 as a means to share best practices in PPM.
Mykola, a Seattle native who currently works as a Programme Manager in the Windows division of Microsoft, manages programmes on products for software developers and [...]
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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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Project Management Success is a PPM strategy blog for project management software company AtTask, Inc., headed by Jessie Warner. The blog, like a few others we’ve mentioned on PPM Community, is unique: within a month of its inception (17th June 2010, to be precise), Project Management Success was profiled by us.
Jessie, an MBA holder and [...]
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Beyond Projects began as a weekly blog in 2008 under the editorial direction of Erika Flora, a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and ITIL Expert who works as a project management and ITIL consultant, instructor and speaker in addition to her work as a “blogger who loves to relax with a nice glass of red [...]
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Peter Simon’s Blog is a new PPM blog from the Managing Partner of Lucidus Consulting. How new? The month this profile went live was the same month Peter inaugurated it.
It’s a welcome addition, as Peter’s experience lends itself to a solid first-hand relevance for PPM know-how. Consider his credentials:
30 years of project management experience
Contracting experience [...]
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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 a [...]
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Project Manager Blog is the front blog for Method 123, a software company that, according to PM log spokesman Jason (surname unknown) ”tries to give back to the community through free articles on how to better manage projects.”
Originating in 2009 as a means of public relations for Method 123, Project Manager Blog has since expanded to post [...]
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CommsAbilities is a blog edited by veteran communications consultant Jo Ann Sweeney. Jo Ann’s work in consulting sees her work with project teams to effectively establish solid communications. Her weekly posts aim to provide practical tips and advice to project managers.
Candidly, Jo Ann admits that she is brought into the project when it has reached a point of no [...]
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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? 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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PMO Perspectives is a blog with multiple authors presented by ESI International, an acclaimed international consultancy that “helps people are the world improve the way they manage their projects, contracts, requirements and vendors.” A relatively newer member of the PPM blogosphere (first making an appearance in March 2010), PMO Perspectives aims to support the PMO [...]
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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, 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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Microsoft EPM Solution is the blog by PJ Mistry, a Microsoft Certified EPM & SharePoint Consultant and Trainer. PJ started the blog in 2008 to help the Microsoft EPM User Community and blogs about 2-3 times a week.
PJ is a Microsoft Certified EPM & SharePoint Consultant and Trainer (MCP, MCT, MCTS, MCITP), working for Project [...]
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Dr. John A. Estrella’s Blog premiered in March 2009 as a quick-hitting blog for the project management Twitter-verse, only if the characters were instead words.
“I give practical project management advice in 140 words or less,” he says. “Topics include low-level topics such as three-point estimating to high-level topics such as enterprise project management.”
John holds qualifications [...]
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The Plan Is by Richard Revis is the blog for a small London-based project management firm of the same name that specialises in recovering projects that have fallen apart. Richard, a veteran of defence and telecommunications projects before moving on to project management tools, believes sound project management can wipe out the fires caused by [...]
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Easy in Theory, Difficult in Practice is a blog offered Kiron Bondale, a manager of multiple mid-to-large sized application development and systems integration projects. Kiron has set up and managed Project Management Offices (PMO) and, as Manager of Client Services for Solution Q, has provided project portfolio management and project management consulting services to clients [...]
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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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The Critical Chain by Dina Garfinkel is a blog from a veteran web developer of just over a decade that moved into project management in 2004.
“I learned over the next four years through trial by fire and learned a huge amount,” Dina says. “In January of 2008 I went for my PMP and getting it [...]
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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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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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Herding Cats by Glen Alleman intends to establish the processes needed to increase the probability of project success from my experience and domain knowledge. Through Glen – a Programme Planning and Controls manager in aerospace, defense, government, and enterprise IT domains – Herding Cats has been adding daily updates since March 2005 as an avenue [...]
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Strategic Project Management by Ty Kiisel is a blog for @task, a worldwide project and portfolio solutions company. Ty has blogged daily at Strategic PM since its inception in the fall of 2009 with the goal of sharing best practices and experiences.
Ty describes Strategic PM as a collection of “observations and lessons learned from managing [...]
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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 and [...]
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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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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 and [...]
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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 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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The APM Blog is one of the most recent additions to the PPM blogosphere, opening up shop in March 2010. Edited by Owain Wilson, the blog features many featured writers and personalities from both the Association for Project Management and Project magazine, including Liz Wilson, Julie Legge and Andrew Bragg.
Recognising the abundance of PPM-based websites, [...]
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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, 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, 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, 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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Shift Happens!, by Mike Clayton, focuses on projects, change and risk. Clayton, an author and public speaker with a background in managing business projects and integrating complex change, says he will “pick up on any topic related to these which interests me.”
Shift Happens! premiered in October 2009 under Mike’s direction. He has been around project [...]
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Stepping into Project Management is the blog dedicated to newbies in project management. Starting in 2008 and written by Soma Bhattacharya, Soma shares her own personal journey in project management with readers.
When she suddenly stepped into project management having heard a little about it, she wanted to learn more. Whilst researching on the web, all [...]
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Instructing.com is a bevy of free project management resources from Joseph Phillips and offers a series of PMP Training Videos absolutely free. There’s no gimmicks, no forms, no emails. Just click, watch, and learn. Joseph started the blog back in December 2008 to share his views on project management, communicate with existing and potential clients, [...]
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ProjectOffices.com is a blog focused on the topic of PMO or Programme Management Offices, Project Offices, P3O’s or just about any other name you can come up with! Created by Lindsay Scott from Arras People, Lindsay wanted a dedicated blog for a subject she feels very passionate about and a place to write about recent [...]
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A Girl’s Guide to Project Management, by Elizabeth Harrin, is one of the most highly regarded blogs by project managers with a renowned author and project management lifer spearheading its constant feed.
Elizabeth is based in London, and boasts of several credentials of high standing: she is a founder member of PMI’s New Media Council, a member [...]
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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 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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PM Student by Josh Nankivel, PMP, is a blog about continuing professional development in project management focused on helping new and aspiring project managers to reach their goals.
Josh has spent a decade of his career span been managing IT and non-IT projects in Computing, Financial Services, Telecommunications, and Aerospace. A South Dakota native, Josh jokes [...]
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Thoughts of a Project Manager by Ryan Endres began publishing in February 2008 with the intent of reaching project managers through the experience of one 12 year veteran of the PPM trade.
Ryan is an accomplished Programme Manager who has worked primarily in pharmaceuticals and biotech. PMP and Yellow Belt Six Sigma certified with a Masters certificate [...]
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PM in Focus, by Vincent Birlouez features monthly posts from 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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Software Project Management is a blog dedicated (and the clue is in the title) to all issues related to managing software projects. There are a range of topics including but not limited to project management, software development, team building and managing a software company. Software Project Management was started by Pawel Brodzinski back in Spring [...]
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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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OnePlace is the blog for the American company of the same name, a small business solutions provider that focuses on improving the success of the individual through organisation features including proiject management, team management and collaboration, online communication and file sharing.
With three main collaborators on the blog (including OnePlace co-founders Steve Kickert and Denis Ahern, [...]
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BradEgeland.com, by Brad Egeland, is about bringing real world project management information to the masses. Currently working on an independent basis, the native of Las Vegas and IT/Project Management consultant and author has over 24 years of development and management experience in sectors ranging from Manufacturing to Higher Education to Aviation and Airline, and many more.
Egeland writes for a [...]
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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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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 his coaching business but quickly found a [...]
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How to Manage a Camel, the project management and recruitment issues blog for Arras People, began publishing posts in September 2006 under the guidance of Arras People co-director Lindsay Scott and with posts from Arras staff. Four years later, Scott has hired a co-editor, expanded the breadth of writing talent to include a variety of PPM-related guest posters, [...]
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