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Author: Rosemary Hossenlopp Created: 3/12/2008
Rosemary trains IT project teams on delivering project success by improving business analysis and project management practices. She also coaches project management contractors and consultants on thriving in a falling economy. She is founder of Project Management Perspectives LLC consulting and training in both the commercial and government sectors. She led many global software and hardware projects; created PMO's, and conducted project assessments. Rosemary speaks at conferences on the topics on Planning for Project Success and is a co-author of Unearthing Business Requirements, Elicitation Tools and Techniques. Rosemary received her B.S. from Oregon State University and M.B.A. from Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. She is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and implemented the Tools and Techniques initiative of the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI).

Why Do an OPM3® Assessment?
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 1/21/2009
Jim Sloane, a member of the PMI OPM3® core team, discusses why assessments are valuable for project teams. Click below to play the interview.
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Risk Management Lessons from PDS'08
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 8/20/2008
ISSIG's project management symposium, PDS'08, was held this summer near Washington DC. It featured many great presentors. One of them was Don Wessels. He discusses "Continuous Risk Management". Click Below to hear the Interview with Don Wessels-PMP.
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Project Management Leadership Lessons from PDS'08
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 8/3/2008
PMI's premier IS/IT project management symposium held this summer near Washington DC was a smashing success. This interview is with Pam Nintrup-PMP, the project manager for the event. She discusses how to create a great Information Systems event for project management professionals. Click Below to Play the Interview with Pam Nintrup-PMP.
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Project Leadership Skills Mandatory For IT Project Manager Success
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 5/26/2008
Michael O'Brochta, a member of the PMI Community Development Management Advisory Group, discusses critical leadership skills needed for today’s project management professionals.
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Improve Your Program Management Practices
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 5/5/2008
Many project managers are thinking; what will we hear at PDS’08 that can fix our PMO. So I welcome our listeners to this IS SIG Audio Blog to hear PDS'08 presenter Diane Altwies talk about How to Improve Program Your Program Management Practices!
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If Project Managers Aren't Making a Difference - - They Are Taking Up Space!
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 5/5/2008
IT or IS project managers want to hear how to recession proof their project management jobs. Lee Lambert, a past recipient of PMI’s Distinguished Contribution Award will share in this audio interview key thoughts on project manager success.
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PMBOK ® Guide Fourth Edition Changes
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 4/14/2008
The PMBOK® Guide is the Knowledge Standard for global Project Managers. It is published by Project Management Institute - PMI®. The upcoming edition has changes that will impact the Project Management Professional PMP® certification. Listen for key changes that impact global project management team members.
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Verification and Validation: Key Tips for Project Success
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 4/13/2008
You check to make sure that all project deliverables are completed correctly to conduct verification activities. You validate with project stakeholders that they are satisfied with project results to get you’re the Project Manager of the Year award. Right? Well, these aren’t PMBOK or IEEE definitions but project managers get promoted when they build their reputation by reducing requirements-related defects through implementing Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.
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Project Time Management: Key Tips for Project Success
By Rosemary Hossenlopp on 3/31/2008
You all want realistic schedules. You want to present a plan to senior leadership that has a high confidence of successful project completion. Here are some powerful planning tips complied from project participants that I recently met with that will improve your project success.
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