A couple of weeks ago I stumbled over the Ted Talk from Frances Frei on the topic “How to build (and rebuild) trust“. I admit I have a slight addiction to TED talks and love to watch them but this…
Why a best of breed approach is the future for project management
“Best of breed” is a term usually known from enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. A best of breed solution means multiple different solutions are used based on the business needs and integrated as necessary. The opposite would be an integrated…
Why authentic leadership is right for project management
It’s been a long time since my last blog post. As a dedicated bookworm my current reading inspired me to write again. Keith Ferrazzis book “Never eat alone” is truly inspiring in total but one section caught especially my attention “Charm is simply…
The importance of mental strength in projects
One week ago, I did a seminar on „mental strength”. Mental strength is in my opinion a very important topic and besides I was curious to learn something new. If you asked me before the seminar what my personal definition…
The future of project management
I have just finished reading an interesting book called “The end of project management” which was written by Ronald Hanisch. The author’s core message is that project management as we have known it roughly for the last 50 years is dead. The digital…
Salutogenesis or how to stay healthy in projects
In the beginning of my twenties I studied sports science and was definitely not heading towards a career in IT project management. Although my study might look like a lost effort it is not. The diversity of my education gives me…