You know project management is the right career for you, but your resume is decidedly light on real-world experience. Even if you have the qualifications and training to back up your dedication to this career path, employers are often looking for candidates who will bring some practical experience to the company. So how do you… Read more »
Hiring for any new position – when you haven’t had to recruit for someone in that role before – takes a little bit more thought than recycling the ad you used last time you needed someone. If you don’t have any project management experience, it can be even harder. What, exactly, do you need to… Read more »
Scrum is an Agile development methodology, used by companies large and small all over the world. It’s a way of prioritizing feature developments, and while it’s common in software teams, it’s not exclusive to the domain of IT projects. According to the Scrum Alliance, the Scrum Master keeps the team focused on its goal. It’s… Read more »
Are good project managers born or created? Perhaps it is both. For some, leadership and organization are natural traits carried from grade school. Management is a natural fit that comes easily and is effective from day one. For others, it takes years of learning the hard way and working out the rough edges to develop… Read more »