Leadership Succession in Projects: What Do Global Studies Say About ‘Project Manager Turnover’?
“The most expensive moment in a project’s lifecycle is not when we make technical mistakes. It’s the second when one leader lets go of the reins and…
Why is Project Takeover more difficult than Project Handover? And why does Project Takeover generate the greatest project risk?
In project management, there’s a lot of talk about Project Handover. About documentation transfer.About checklists.About final reports. We talk much less about Project Takeover. Yet it is…
Handover ≠ documentation transfer
Handover is not just documentation transfer. It’s a test of an organization’s project maturity. In many organizations, project handover still comes down to one sentence: “The documentation…
Project Continuity in practice: handing over a suspended project.
Suspended project and PM handover — how to secure project continuity? What to do when a project is suspended and the Project Manager must hand it over?…
Project Continuity System™ – my answer to the gap in project management during Project Manager transitions
Project Continuity System™ (PCS) is a proprietary standard for ensuring project continuity during Project Manager transitions. “The larger and more complex the project, program, or portfolio, the…
Handover as a Critical Process, Not an Administrative One
Why the Method of Project Handover Determines Its Stability In most organizations, handover is treated as a formality. A list of documents, a handover meeting, an email…
Why PM rotation requires a systemic approach and how to protect projects from the domino effect
PM rotation in IT – a systemic approach to project risks and the role of PMO Project Manager rotation in IT is the norm, but lack of…
The Domino Effect of PM Changes in IT Projects: Why Lack of Handover Is the Biggest Risk
The Domino Effect of PM Changes in IT Projects: Why Lack of Handover Is the Biggest Risk Imagine this situation: a PM change in an IT project.…
What really happens when a Project Manager leaves without a handover?
When a Project Manager “vanishes” without a handover, three things happen: the project loses direction, the team loses confidence, and the client loses trust. This is not…
Project Takeover – Why Does It Look Different for Everyone?
Project Takeover: An Invisible Moment of Enormous Significance Project takeover is one of those stages that rarely gets discussed.Quiet, brief, and often treated as a formality.In practice…
