Project Management

What I Learned About People Management from a Failing Project

Introduction As managers, striking the right balance between competence and care is essential for effective leadership. Managers must understand their team members’ emotions and challenges, actively listen to their concerns, offer timely support, and foster a positive and trusting work environment. One of the key responsibilities of a...

by Deepak Agarwal
Tag: ProjectManagement
26-Dec-2025

Project Management

Bridging the Gap Between Technical and Non-Technical Stakeholders

When developers say ‘it’s technically complex’ and stakeholders hear ‘it’s being delayed,’ a silent problem begins to grow - misunderstanding. Lets deep dive into what this problem of gap between the technical & non-technical stakeholders is all about, how it impacts the overall delivery/client satisfaction and how as a...

by Aditya Singhal
Tag: ProjectManagement
24-Dec-2025

MSP

SIAM: A Unified Approach to IT Service Delivery

INTRODUCTION to SIAM:   What is SIAM?   [caption id="attachment_75739" align="alignnone" width="300"] What just you said?[/caption] Are you listening to this buzz word for the first time? No problem, I also heard it for the first time a few years ago. Leading IT consulting firms and service providers such as HCL,...

by Monu Khan
Tag: ProjectManagement
08-Sep-2025

BA

Remote Stand-ups: Process or Pain?

Introduction Daily stand-ups are one of the cornerstones of Agile software development. They’re meant to keep teams aligned, unblock issues quickly, and maintain a rhythm of accountability. But in the era of distributed teams and hybrid work, the simple stand-up has become unusually complex. Done right, it serves the purpose. Done...

by Rahul Kamboj
Tag: ProjectManagement
04-Sep-2025

Project Management

The Future of Project Management: How Generative AI is Redefining the PM Role

Introduction Project management is about handling people, tasks, and results together. For many years, project managers have been making plans, tracking work, and delivering projects with the help of different tools. Now a new change has come with Generative AI. This technology is slowly changing how project managers work. It is not...

by Ankit Sharma
Tag: ProjectManagement
03-Sep-2025

Project Management

Managing fixed cost projects: Insights from the field

Introduction Managing fixed price projects isn’t rocket science—but it certainly requires vision, careful planning, and sharp execution to make it successful. Recently, I had the opportunity to work on an end-to-end fixed price project, and it was a transformative experience. Not only did it offer deep insights into...

by Deepak Agarwal
Tag: ProjectManagement
21-Jul-2025

Project Management

Filmmaking- An Agile Playground

In today’s fast-paced world, flexibility and adaptability are crucial—not just in technology but also in various industries and everyday life, including film production.  Bollywood and Hollywood are two of the biggest film industries globally, and their success is not an easy thing for anyone to get —behind the scenes, these...

by Sameer Bansal
Tag: ProjectManagement
09-Dec-2024

Project Management

Project Management vs Product Management

Introduction In the fast-paced and evolving world of IT, the roles of project management and product management are often mentioned together. Both roles require strong leadership skills, effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. However, they differ in their scope of...

by Hemante Kumar Singhal
Tag: ProjectManagement
30-Oct-2024

Project Management

The Sprint Planning Meeting: Setting Your Team Up for Success

Introduction: The Keystone of Agile Success In the fast-paced world of Agile, Sprint Planning isn’t just another routine meeting—it’s the keystone that can make or break your project’s success. What if I told you that this often-overlooked session holds the power to transform your team’s performance? [caption...

by Sanya Datt
Tag: ProjectManagement
13-Sep-2024

Project Management

How excessive use of ‘Why’ Hurts Productivity and Team Integrity

Introduction In the fast-paced world of software development, the Agile methodology has been a beacon of efficiency, promoting collaboration, adaptability, and swift responses to change. However, a subtle adversary is lurking within teams that can derail the very essence of Agile: the overuse of the question "Why?" Questioning as a...

by Dinesh Selvaraj
Tag: ProjectManagement
05-Aug-2024

Project Management

The Art of Managing Remote and Hybrid Project Teams

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the traditional office environment is becoming increasingly obsolete. Remote and hybrid work models have emerged as viable and often preferred alternatives, offering flexibility and efficiency. However, managing remote and hybrid project teams presents unique challenges that require a...

by Tushar Singhal
Tag: ProjectManagement
11-Jul-2024

Project Management

Sports Strategies in Project Management: Lessons from the Field

With the rapidly changing business landscape, traditional project management approaches may not always be effective. Organisations need to adopt innovative approaches to project management to address emerging challenges and increase project success rates. The parallels between sports teams and project management offer a wealth of...

by Deepak Agarwal
Tag: ProjectManagement
11-Jul-2024