Tag: Digital Transformation

Posted March 13, 2019
Tags Digital Transformation, Project Management
Author Purnima Nath

From project manager to product manager

When an organization moves from funding projects to funding persistent product teams, project managers start asking what’s next for them. It’s a fair question. If projects stop being the unit of work, what happens to the people who managed them?…

Posted September 13, 2017
Tags Portfolio Management, Digital Transformation
Author Purnima Nath

Fund teams, not projects

The usual way to fund software is to approve a project, assemble a team, build the thing, and disband the team. Then, a few months later, the business asks for changes, and a new project starts with a new team…

Posted February 15, 2017
Tags Digital Transformation
Author Purnima Nath

What digital transformation means for project managers

“Digital transformation” appears in every conference agenda and vendor deck, and it has started to mean everything and nothing. Strip away the buzzword and you find three practical changes: how work is funded, how customers take part, and how fast…