by Mounir Ajam | Sep 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
As we work in project management, travel around, meet clients, and view social media posts we run into so many myths and misconceptions about project management. Here are some Myth 1 This is one of the main issues we face on social media and in our region. Some thinks...
by Mounir Ajam | Feb 28, 2014 | Project Management Certification, Uncategorized
In this article we discuss a situation that is somewhat representative of the project management training – in particular PMP training. This case reflects some of the bad situations out in the market but we must stress this is not about all providers. Like...
by Mounir Ajam | Sep 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
This article is the third of a series that we published in a regional magazine a few years back. The concepts that we discussed then and the message of these articles are still applicable today, hence the republication here! In another article we posed this question:...
by Mounir Ajam | Sep 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
It is a common belief that project outcomes contain a degree of uniqueness. They may be highly unique, such as in space exploration projects, or only very slightly unique, such as in the construction of a number of identical buildings in an office park, where...
by Mounir Ajam | Apr 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
A while ago we published a blog called “performance and state of mind, lessons learned from sports”. In it we discussed how a focused mind could overcome big challenges and push people beyond their limits, while staying in control, and how relentless preparation and...
by Mounir Ajam | Apr 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
In this post, we slightly sidetrack from Project Management, so we hope you see this as a nice distraction. I once read a quote that said: “All I ever needed to know in life, I learned from sports”. At the time, I categorized it as “interesting but for no immediate...