As we move through a global pandemic, emotions are running especially high. This leaves many people with a sense that they lack control and that stress is really getting to them. For so many, this has been a time filled with changes: work has been lost or moved to the home; kids are heard in…
Digineer CBM™ – Feel The Difference Of Delivery Commitment

The way Commitment Based Management undertake and deliver projects today versus a few short years ago is vastly different. Until recently, it was not uncommon for a single organization to be able to control all contributors to project delivery. For example, in the world of IT delivery: end users, developers, testers, even data centers were…
Can You Use Commitment Based Management At Home?

Commitment Based Management(CBM) is Digineer’s framework for project delivery. Over the past few months, I’ve had some discussions with my peer CBM practitioners and have asked them: “Ever try to use CBM at home with your significant other or kids?”. Most times the conversation goes down the path of “Yeah, and with very mixed…
Consulting: Don’t Just Consult, but Help Them

As a consultant I am called upon as an expert to provide technical and professional guidance and recommendations. The knowledge and skills gained over 26 years of professional project management makes me qualified to do the job. Certain certifications achieved along the way validate this particular skill set. However, the most important part of consulting…
How to Always Say “Yes,” and Not Over Commit

As consultants, we are brought in to use our expertise and help our clients move forward. We want to consistently provide value and rarely shy away from new opportunities to do so. We love to say “YES” to client requests and set a precedence for high-quality work, quickly. However, this trend can quickly lead to…