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No trust between Project Manager and sponsor

What should a PM do if he has sound reasons not to trust his sponsor? And if the sponsor openly acknowledges that he doesn't trust the PM?
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A budding Project Manager

From your own experience, what is the most important advice you would offer a budding project manager?
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Would you leave a project in mid-stream?

Most likely you have some loyalty/allegiance to your teams and a desire to see a project through but everybody also has a career to manage. Are there any ethical guidelines that w …
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How to deal with a not organized project manager?

The very essence of a good project manager is that his/her projects come in on time and within budget, with clear limits of scope and so on and so forth. BUT what if you are worki …
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What are the responsibilities of a project manager in a small team of developers ?

We have a relatively small team of developers with less than 5 people in it and a project manager. What do you think is the typical set of responsibilities a project manager should …
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Managing/scheduling multiple project with shared resources

Hi all, I'm looking for a way to manage multiple projects and schedule incoming projects with shared resources. My goal is to manage ongoing little projects/tasks (from 10 hrs to …
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Can a Project Manager also be a good Entrepreneur/Business Owner?

I would like to know from those of you who have transitioned from being a corporate project manager to being an entrepreneur or business owner (running your own successful business …
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is good knowledge of MS office necessary for project manager?

is good knowledge of MS office necessary for project manager?
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What are the fundamental differences between a functional manager and a project manager?

What are the fundamental differences between a functional manager and a project manager? And is it possible to switch from a job as project manager to one as a functional manager? …
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Onsite-Offshore Model

What are the advantages, disadvantages and risks/issues that are faced in Onsite-Offshore model
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Which information should each team member request from the project manager?

I just posted this question: do-we-need-so-much-project-documentation? but then I realized what my problem really is: the project managers always refer me to a large set of docum …
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If you had to hire a project manager to work with you, which would be your top 5 requirements?

If you had to hire a project manager to work with you, which would be your top 5 requirements? Would a certification in Project Management be in your top 5 requirements? If yes, w …
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What anecdote or experience showed best the value of the project manager?

I was reading the page on how do you convince senior management of the value of project management, and this got me wondering about how to see the value of the project manager. S …
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Project “politics”: items to keep in check?

What "political" items should a project manager keep in check? And how to do it?
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Monitor the Project

How to monitor a Project

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