Category: Project Management
Project Legacy Driving Sustainability with Alexander Budzier, Director Säid Business School
Interview this month is with Alexander Budzier, Director Säid Business School, Oxford University. Alexander Budzier is Building on my work experience in IT and Operations aimed at improving the social side of megaprojects through critical academic study of the shortfalls of decision-making. The focus of our interview is on Project Legacy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OyzI2D4RZ0
Thought Leadership in Project Management: with Dr. Rick Johnson, Consultant in Construction Management
Dr. Rick Johnson specializes in the architecture, engineering, and construction professions. He has established a high level professional expertise in management science and project management on a global scale. As an inducted presidential member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS); he has also evolved his leadership skills to a recognized national level through the Sigma Alpha ...
What Leadership Quality Makes A Good Project Manager?
- Emad Rahim, Ph.D., DM, PMP Top 5 Leadership Qualities That Make a Good Project Manager In the dynamic world of project management, technical skills and certifications are important—but they’re not enough. What truly sets exceptional project managers apart is their leadership. Great project managers inspire, guide, and empower their teams to deliver results, even ...
Top 10 Reason Project Teams Don’t Work Out
- Emad Rahim, Ph.D., DM, PMP Top 10 Reasons Project Teams Don’t Work Out Even the most well-planned projects can fall apart if the team behind them isn’t functioning effectively. While tools, timelines, and budgets are important, the human element is often the deciding factor in a project’s success or failure. Here are the top ...
Become Catalyst for Economic and Social Change with Prof. Adam Boddison CEO
Become part of the elite group of Strategic Project Leaders - the catalysts for economic and social change - and create a win for yourself, your organization and the world at large. A triple win! Join me, Fola Alabi in this power discussion with Prof. Adam Boddison CEO, Association for Project Management (APM) on the ...
Top 5 Trends in Risk Management
- Emad Rahim, Ph.D., PMP As we navigate through 2025, the landscape of risk management continues to evolve, driven by technological advancements, economic shifts, and global uncertainties. Here are the top five trends that are shaping the field of risk management this year: 1. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy With the increasing reliance on digital systems, ...
Top 10 Challenges in Applying Agile for Companies
By Emad Rahim, PhD, DM, PMP, CSP-SM Agile project management is a dynamic approach to managing projects, focusing on continuous improvement, flexibility, team collaboration, and delivering value to customers quickly and efficiently. Instead of following a strict, linear process like traditional project management, Agile breaks projects into small, manageable units called iterations or sprints. Each ...
The Battle of Methodologies: Agile vs. Waterfall in Project Management
- Emad Rahim, PhD, PMP, CSP-SM As a project manager and having taught project management for the last 15 years, I've seen firsthand how the right project management methodology can make or break a project. Two of the most popular approaches I often discuss with my students are Agile and Waterfall, each offering unique advantages ...
How Do You Select A Project Management Degree?
- Emad Rahim, Ph.D., PMP, CSP-SM Choosing the right project management degree program is a critical decision that can significantly impact your career trajectory. To ensure you select a credible and reputable program, here are a few essential factors to consider: Regional Accreditation Regional accreditation is the highest form of accreditation for universities in the ...
Flashback Spotlight: Thought Leadership in Project Management with Sarabjeet Waraich, PMP
Flashback Spotlight: Thought Leadership in Project Management with Sarabjeet Waraich, PMP In a memorable interview from April 2020, Sarabjeet Waraich, PMP, Marketing Director at the Society for Information Management (SIM), shared his insights on thought leadership in project management. Known for his dynamic sessions and practical advice, Waraich, often referred to as "Saby," guided participants ...