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Top 6 Tips for Project Management Success

Strategy Driven

Whether you are managing a multi-million dollar project or overseeing tasks for a small startup, being a project manager can be a stressful and challenging role. Fortunately, by following a few tips and implementing a few best practices, you can manage your project to success. Embrace Your Role. Set Realistic Goals.

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6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Internship

Harvard Business Review

I consulted 20 professionals who have worked with or supervised interns in higher education, business, law, and nonprofits, and compiled the most valuable advice for interns from their stories, my own observations, and management literature. This advice won’t cover everything, but it does offer a starting point for interns.

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I Broke All Six Rules for Finding the Right IT Vendor

Harvard Business Review

I'm entitled to give this advice because I did exactly that. That all-too-willing contractor who tried and failed to do my flooring has given me a new framework for thinking about vendor selection for ERP implementations, a critical success factor I've written about in my research.