By Carl Pritchard, PMP, PMI-RMP Students in my recent PM training class were very excited about their role in an Agile environment. They were thrilled that management had adopted Agile and were anxious to put it in practice. What gets you e…
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You Are Being Watched – Thank heavens! By Carl Pritchard, PMP, PMI-RMP You are being watched. A woman entered the Giant Eagle today, providing elbow support to an elderly man as he gained his balance on a shopping cart. A driver pulled to a…
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Project Risk Management – 4.0 A client of mine recently raised the specter of Industry 4.0. For those who haven’t been pulled onto this bandwagon, Industry 4.0 is where we’re headed, today. Real time. It’s the amazing level of integra…
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A Moment to Reflect As we enter into the summer months, this Memorial Day I reflect on…well, a lot of things. But most of them involve gratitude. As we honor our war dead, I am a relic of a very small slice of American history. The Na…
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Can you AGILE your way through a stage-gate process? (Hint: The answer is “yes”) They’re there…for your safety! By Carl Pritchard The battle for the hearts and minds of project managers is joined. Organizations around the world are jumpin…
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Amazon beats PMI® to the Punch on Risk Management PMI’s new risk management standard has been in development for years now. The old version, 2009, serves as background data, but not guidance, on what belongs in a risk management practice. T…
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By Nancy A. Pritchard, Life Mastery Consultant The Not So Big Christmas – Day 15 All That Remains I know that my parents spent hours wrapping many brightly colored packages for my sister, Kristi, and me…
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By Nancy A. Pritchard, Certified Life Mastery Consultant The Not So Big Christmas – Day 14 Teach the Children Well Being Santa In addition to anticipating a visit from Santa, invite your child to BE a Santa for…
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A guest post by Nancy A. Pritchard, Certified Life Mastery Consultant The Not So Big Christmas – Day 13 The Spirit of the Season If you’ve not done so before, step away from your ordinary holiday festivities and…
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Guest Blog by Nancy A. Pritchard, Certified Life Mastery Consultant The Not So Big Christmas – Day 12 Gifts of Experience/Gifts of Time Today, we continue with the theme of giving gifts of experience rath…
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