project-sponsorship – Silicon Valley Project Management

Gaining Management Support

By Randall Englund / September 9, 2010

Upper management support is crucial for project success. Their support in sponsoring projects, however, often falls short of what is […]

By Randall Englund / September 22, 2008

Q: I am an architect in an architectural firm with the title of project manager. I can only assume that

Two current or former colleagues will join me at the PMI NorCal Symposium 2008 on September 3-4 at Stanford University.

By Ed Gaeta / July 4, 2008

Ok, we have performed a number of interviews and town hall meetings at all levels of the company, evaluated the

By Randall Englund / February 23, 2008

The applause was thundering as the magician completed his performance. Proman A. Jecgert had hired the magician to help celebrate

By Randall Englund / February 21, 2008

Seated at the table across from him, Toni made a grimacing face. The news was not good. Proman had started

By Randall Englund / February 20, 2008

Proman looked over the agenda for the first meeting of the management team. It was phenomenal how the champion for

By Randall Englund / February 19, 2008

Proman A. Jecgert put the phone back in its cradle. It was a distressing call. The caller was very frustrated

By Randall Englund / September 7, 2007

Brilliant adolescence is not a recipe for continued success in Silicon Valley, although it has been largely responsible for a

I recently watched Night at the Museum with commentary turned on by director Shawn Levy. He stated that he story-boarded

In my role now as an executive consultant (since leaving HP in the year 2000), I note how difficult it is to