Handling Competing Priorities

We would all like to say “Hold your horses we are only running 1 project this year” however this simply does not meet business reality. For the IT manager as soon as they have defined the annual list of priorities, there is pressure to add new projects, or to change the scope of existing authorised [...]

January 16th, 2009 by Peter B. Giblett 

IT Professional: Gaining Control of Your Work Day

Every professional, irrespective of job title or industry faces a problem of too many deadlines and too many projects competing for our time. We have all seen it before, just when we have it all smoothly running, then  new crisis erupts. We constantly have to change our priorities and scramble to get control of our [...]

December 16th, 2008 by Peter B. Giblett 

What are to Steps to Managing Succesful Projects?

By Peter B. Giblett Project management has traditionally been one of the hottest topics in business. There is a perception (largely unfounded) that the majority of projects fail. David Wright recently published an article “13 Steps to Better Projects” in ComputerWorld Canada in which he offers a personal view to overcoming change. I would like [...]

November 7th, 2008 by Peter B. Giblett 
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