- 1. The ERP Project Champion
- (News)
- Anyone who's been through an ERP implementation knows they generally don't run perfectly. That's an understatement. However, the best projects usually have one thing in common: a champion.In a VAR Guy ...
- 2. The ERP Project Playbook
- (News)
- ERP projects are really fun, aren't they? Except when they aren't. When a project goes south, there's no playbook on how to get it back on track. Or is there?In an article by Brett Beaubouef on his blogsite ...
- 3. ERP Projects Made Easy
- (News)
- ERP projects aren't a walk in the park, so any advice on how to succeed is certainly welcome. Although these suggestions are pretty standard, it's a good idea to take a step back and make sure you're going ...
- 4. Seven Strategies to Advance Your Career with Project Management
- (Management)
- ... These are seven key strategies you can put into use today to create more success for you in all areas of your life. The Cheetah Certified Project Manager Program can help you earn a credential that demonstrates ...
- 5. Claim Your Power
- (Management)
- ... study in 1959, social psychologists John French and Bertram Raven identified five types of power: Legitimate, Reward, Expert, Referent, and Coercive. Throughout our careers as project managers, we wear ...
- 6. Stakeholders Bringing in the 5th Edition PMBOK
- (Management)
- ... Management Plan (an output to Plan Stakeholder Management) is so important. We have all heard the saying that “a Project Manager’s job is 90% communication.” That is right. And who are we communicating ...
- 7. Pursuing Change
- (Management)
- What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “change”? For many of us, words like “anxious”, “overwhelmed”, or “unknown” pop into our head. Why is it that changes and transitions bring ...
- 8. Interpersonal Skills and You
- (Management)
- ... – Fifth Edition (which will be tested starting July 31, 2013). So why are interpersonal skills so important to project managers? Let’s take a look at 11 aspects of interpersonal skills stressed ...
- 9. Manage Your Stakeholders & Manage Your Life
- (Management)
- Everyone reading this is a capable, smart, and skilled project manager, who is proud of managing the key stakeholder in each project with professionalism and finesse. Do you bring this same care to managing ...
- 10. Make Your ERP Upgrade Painless
- (News)
- In this ERP SorftwareBlog article, Kristi Tallent lets us know about specific steps we can take to make your ERP upgrade go more smoothly. Her recommendations are pretty standard and should be familiar ...
- 11. If Not Us, Then Who?
- (EDI)
- ... or a request, instead of answering, do you say things such as: “I’m just a mapper, I’m just an Implementer, I’m just a Project Manager, I’m just a Support Analyst, I’m just a Consultant, I’m not the technical ...
- 12. Going Up?
- (Management)
- ... have many roles that come together to support our partners- technical support, help line, mapping analysts, project managers, supervisors, operations support, and others. Each role has something unique ...
- 13. De-stress for Success
- (Management)
- ... and start the management - Project Management, that is. Community – As project managers, you have a fantastic asset that your community needs, whether they know it or not. Whether you volunteer at a soup ...
- 14. Where Do I Go From Here?
- (Management)
- ... that many companies don’t have separate positions for production support, analysts, project managers, and technical support/development as we did. Heck, a lot of companies have all of those roles being ...
- 15. MRO and EDI- a Good Match?
- (Retail)
- ... by using EDI to buy MRO. Although we worked through issues with many partners, our success rate was very high overall. The experience of our project managers and analysts in working with MRO purchasers ...
- 16. Your Project- Passion or Poison?
- (Management)
- ... that I have traded my profession from Project Manager to couples therapist. The point I want to make is that we need to bring the idea of Valentines Day to project management. Use February 14th as your ...
- 17. Make it a Strong Finish to 2010
- (Supply)
- ... Another way is to focus on what is most important for you to accomplish in December, so you hit January already in stride. The project manager in me opts for the second way. I like to wrap the year up ...
- 18. Coaching: The Secret Sauce of Success
- (Management)
- ... on investment (ROI). Most of us would be thrilled with even a fraction of that ROI! As project managers, we’re good at getting things done, but often when it comes to raising our own profile or increasing ...
- 19. Project Pitfalls
- (Management)
- ... and changes once development starts should be few and far between. 'Scope Creep' isn't some project manager's goofy nickname, it's a painful condition that should be avoided at all costs. The ...
- 20. Are you Low Maintenance or High Maintenance?
- (Management)
- ... of the talking and are being listened to. So, you want to be the low-maintenance person who is doing the listening and who is engaging others in solutions. A great project manager is one who can see ...
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