Agile has assumed the #1 spot on my 2019 list of misunderstood project / development life cycle (DLC) terms*. It’s regularly bantered about as a panacea for numerous project ailments:…
You are in a restaurant, relaxing after an delicious lunch with friends. Looking at the time, you realize you’ll need to get going soon or risk being late for your…
Imagine you are a passenger on a transatlantic flight to Vienna (or Rome or… dream a bit and choose your destination). At some point, you are going to wonder, “How…
Organizational change is strategic: Someone, somewhere has made a decision to change things in order to realize benefits. That person has a vision of what the changed organization will look…
The work breakdown structure (WBS) is the best way to communicate a project’s scope with stakeholders. It paints a clear picture of the in-scope work for the project in a…
by Aysha von Buchstab In Part 1, we discussed preparing yourself for your up-coming job interview and researching the organization you will be interviewing with. In Part 2, we will…
by Aysha von Buchstab Your resume is brilliant; it’s a finely-tailored suit that succinctly articulates your value proposition—the skills and experience you possess that the hiring organizations in your field…
by Zin Kortebi and Victor W. von Buchstab The Statement of Work (SOW) is the link between an organization wishing to engage an external organization to accomplish some work; and…
In this post, we compare three, entry-level agile certifications: The Scum Alliance's Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum.org's PSM 1, and PMI's Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP). We have also included…
It was inevitable. Professional Services Plus has evolved since we first opened our doors, in 2005. Our website was no longer reflective of the crafts being plied behind its doors;…
