Project management is a complex process, each stage carrying different challenges.
However, all of these come down to one single umbrella term — project management.
So, what does PM entail and how do you define it?
Maybe some of these quotes answer your question.
“Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet.”
― Henry Mintzberg
“Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.”
— Paul Hawken
“The goal of management is to remove obstacles.”
— Paul Orfalea
“If you find that your organization can’t make the hard decisions that Scrum demands, then high-risk, uncertain projects have very little probability of success in your organizatio
— Jim Highsmith
“The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.”
— Tom Landry
“Management must manage!”
— Harold S. Geneen
“Every project is an opportunity to learn, to figure out problems and challenges, to invent and reinvent.”
— David Rockwell
“A creative project is a moving target. You never end up where you start.”
— Evangeline Lilly
“A project is complete when it starts working for you, rather than you working for it.”
— Scott Allen
“Operations keeps the lights on, strategy provides a light at the end of the tunnel, but project management is the train engine that moves the organization forward.”
— Joy Gumz
