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Do Agilists really think we are dumb?

In the past, I did write a few articles about Agile and we tried to clarify the difference between Agile (as a movement) versus agile practices (as in being dynamic) You can find these articles here: Article 1 Article 2 Other articles you can find by searching on the word “Agile”

We have been writing and recording videos on the challenges of delivering large and complex, major, or mega projects successfully. We provided some ideas on how to lead mega projects to success. We have even shared some research on these types of projects from leading global organizations and universities. One of these articles is available...

الواقع اليوم يدل ان المشاريع الكبيرة والعملاقة تواجه مشاكل وغالبا تتاخر او كلفتها تزيد عن الميزانية المعتمدة. في هذه الحلقة نشرح الواقع مع معلومات من مراجع رائدة في العالم و من ثم نقدم الحلول. لمشاهدة هذه الحلقة  من برنامج #المعرفة_في_ادارة_المشاريع

Is the project life cycle fixed or varies?

A recent post on the project life cycle has been generating quite a bit of interest and discussion on LinkedIn. The post is “Once again, what is the project life cycle?” Well, in this follow-up article, we will highlight some of the confusions that remain and present a few project life cycle examples.

How to make the PMBOK Guide works for you?

Every once in a while we run into discussions and statements like: The PMBOK Guide is not real world, or The PMBOK Guide does not work Are these correct or realistic statements?  Well, the best answer in project management always start with “it depends.” Let us elaborate.

Once again, what is the project life cycle? Why this question? Because it is our belief that the most common misunderstanding in project management today, especially among those who follow PMI and learned project management through the PMBOK Guide. Notice, we used the term misunderstanding because