Alan ZuckerAre We Aligned?Stakeholder alignment is crucial for project success. This article provides a framework to understand alignment, sources of misalignment, anOct 7Oct 7
Alan ZuckerHybrid Project Management: Part 4, Picking the PracticesHybrid project managers must plan intentionally. This article identifies some foundational practices that should be employed on every…Sep 5Sep 5
Alan ZuckerHybrid Project Management: Part 3, Picking the ApproachA project manager’s first major decision is selecting the approach and lifecycle. Historically, this was a non-issue. The default option…Aug 3Aug 3
Alan ZuckerProject Management: 10-Year RetrospectiveIt has been 10 years and 120 articles. In honor of this milestone, I look back over the past decade and look to the future.Jul 3Jul 3
Alan ZuckerHybrid Project Management: Part 2, What Changes?We should view project management approaches as a palette of options. Predictive, Agile, and Lean/Kanban form the boundaries. Hybrid is the…Jun 1Jun 1
Alan ZuckerHybrid Project Management: Part 1, What is Hybrid?Hybrid project management had its breakout moment and is now the second most popular approach. But what exactly is a hybrid?May 2May 2
Alan ZuckerProject Data VisualizationSimple visualization techniques can help improve project planning and execution effectiveness. These techniques are especially important foApr 9Apr 9
Alan ZuckerProject Decision-MakingProject Decision-Making Making good decisions is a critical project management skill. The challenge is to create a fair, efficient, effectMar 3Mar 3
Alan ZuckerShift-Left, Shift-Right, Keep MiddleShift-left is an Agile/DevOps call to action. It signaled the need to address quality sooner. As we adapt to the current dynamics, we…Feb 7Feb 7
Alan ZuckerEffective Time Management for Project Teams“Time is the scarcest resource, and unless it is managed, nothing else can be managed.” Peter DruckerJan 9Jan 9