Project Manager, Speaker, Bringing order to chaos
After surveying 15+ blog articles, here are the top Project Management Trends for 2021. I think it is a fairly solid list. ☑️ Distributed and remote teams are becoming the norm. ☑️ It is all about hybrid project delivery. ☑️ Virtual project management will increasingly rely on a number of SaaS tools. ☑️ Soft skills … Continue reading Top Project Management Trends for 2021
After many weeks of home isolation due to COVID-19, I am starting to feel the subtle stirrings of needing to generate something. Since my primary artistic medium is PowerPoint (don’t laugh!) I generated some visual art that mimics street art. I hope these evoke some emotional response. Feedback welcome.
I publish a monthly briefing covering project management and related management topics. You can sign up for regular access at www.brucegay.com/signup/ Four thoughts on #ProjectManagementInsights: If you are looking for tools to support virtual project teams, Miro comes highly recommended as a visual collaboration and whiteboarding solution for cross-functional teams. A good friend of mine, Emily … Continue reading PM Insights – March 2020
For those of us in the project management circle, we are hearing a lot about “The Project Economy” and how the radical and disruptive changes are evolving the future of work. While I am not an expert on this topic, nor am I as forward-thinking enough to fully comprehend how the way we work is changing, here … Continue reading Thoughts on The Project Economy
Thank you to everyone who provided me names of charities to support for the “50 for Fifty Charities” project. Please keep sending charity recommendations for donations! Here are the organizations we supported in October 2019: Meals on Wheels Wake County, NC – https://www.wakemow.org ALS Association Western PA Chapter – http://webwpawv.alsa.org Give Back Generation – http://www.givebackgen.org Moms Demand … Continue reading 50 for Fifty Charities Oct 2019 Update
What do Project Managers do all day?!? Almost every day in the life of a project manager is different. Every day can be a new adventure. However, there are some themes that emerge from the unpredictability. I generated a histogram chart to explain what occupies my time during one week for a non-project manager audience. … Continue reading Day in the Life of a Project Manager
Again, I was to thank everyone who has continued to provide me names of charities to support for the “50 for Fifty Charities” project. Please keep sending me charity recommendations for donations! Here are the five organizations we supported in September 2019: Birmingham Free Clinic (Pgh, PA) – http://www.birminghamfreeclinic.wordpress.com Orlando Serve Foundation – http://www.orlandoservefoundation.org NAMI (National Alliance on … Continue reading 50 for Fifty Charities Sept 2019 Update
Here is an example of my monthly PM Insights briefing. If you would like to sign up for my briefing, click here. Project Management Insights Four thoughts on #ProjectManagementInsights * The way in which we do project delivery is changing. The era of the big-bang transformation and delivery is dead. Rapid, hybrid solution delivery is ascendant … Continue reading PM Insights – July 2019 Briefing
Again, I was to thank everyone who has continued to provide me names of charities to support for the “50 for Fifty Charities” project. Please keep sending me charity recommendations for donations! Here are the five organizations we supported in August 2019: Kentucky Avenue School – http://www.kentuckyavenueschool.org McGuire Memorial – http://www.mcguirememorial.org Women’s Center Beaver County … Continue reading 50 for Fifty Charities August Update
Thank you everyone who has continued to provide me names of charities to support for the “50 for Fifty Charities” project. Please keep sending me recommendations for donations! Here are the ten organizations that we have donated to in the last couple of months: Tull Family Theater – http://www.thetullfamilytheater.org Rukmini Foundation – rukminifoundation.org City Bureau … Continue reading 50 for Fifty Charities July Update
Bruce Gay, PMP 