Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Project meetings involve communicating with participants and stakeholders, discussing issues ...

Successful completion of a project requires a great deal of planning. Management is tasked with deciding the best way to utilize employee resources so the project can be finished on time, in a ...

When you manage an upcoming project, it's important that you identify the different types of expenses you will incur, especially when you draft the project cost estimate. Direct costs and fixed costs, ...

Few issues garner more attention among top executives than how best to grow their organizations. However, few executives work systematically with the types of employees they need to realize various ...

Defined as “the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements,” project management has “always been practiced informally,” according to ...

Collaborating as a team can be a real challenge. Getting everybody on the same page, assigning tasks, following up on pending items, and making sure everyone is always in the loop is never easy, and ...

There’s a new book to add to my collection of books on IT failure: “Why New Systems Fail,” by independent software consultant Phil Simon. The book takes an in-the-trenches approach to identifying ways ...

So, your science teacher has announced that you are required to do a science fair project this semester. First of all … Don’t Panic! Yes, it is going to be a lot of work, but with a little help, it ...