Asking questions is integral to successfully managing people and projects. Yet even experienced managers often head into meetings with little forethought about the questions that need to be asked, mistaking a vital communication skill for a common activity that we assume is second nature. In my 10 y

Managing financial technology (fintech) projects is a complex task, as it requires a blend of traditional project management techniques and an understanding of the specifics of the financial sector. Since the fintech industry continues to grow and evolve, effective project management becomes even mo

A COO I worked with early in my career often recited a mantra: “All good company management is good resource management.” By that time, I had spent several years as aprogram managergetting teams to work more efficiently on projects. With the COO’s simple piece of advice, I took my fir

Navigating the realm of project management excellence demands staying at the forefront of strategic evolution. In the ever-shifting landscape of 2024, mastering Project Schedule Management is paramount for success. This comprehensive guide serves as a strategic resource, shedding light on the latest

Navigating the realm of project management excellence demands staying at the forefront of strategic evolution. In the ever-shifting landscape of 2024, mastering Project Schedule Management is paramount for success. This comprehensive guide serves as a strategic resource, shedding light on the latest

ByMonica ZaleskiMonica is Lead Editor, Product and Projects, at Toptal and a former editor at the Project Management Institute. She worked in academic and business publishing for more than 15 years on book projects for the University of California Press, as well as on marketing communications

Author：Alvaro VillenaAlvaro is an experienced technical project manager and consultant. He has rolled out many SaaS implementation projects and delivered complex cloud and AI-driven projects at numerous companies worldwide.My first experience managing an artificial intelligence (AI) project was in

Case Study: Application of Project Management in Construction Engineering: The London Crossrail ProjectIntroductionThe London Crossrail project, also known as the Elizabeth Line, provides a textbook example of project management in the construction engineering field. As one of the largest infrastruc

With solidproject management, companies can develop new products or services, optimize internal business operations, and provide customers with value — allwith less friction and more efficiency. However,withoutthe right building blocks in place, a lack of innovation an

There are several project management types and frameworks you can use to manage projects, successfully. Choosing the right one is crucial because it dictates how you structure your team and how you plan and monitor your projects.