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How To Manage Your Email Inbox
There have been many mornings when I walked into the office, opened Outlook, and saw 150–200 new emails waiting for me. My first thought?...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 20, 20214 min read


How IT Project Managers can Stay Organized with the Action Item Document
As an IT Project Manager, you’re constantly juggling moving parts: shifting priorities, distributed teams, multiple stakeholders, and...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 20, 20214 min read


How to Manage Budget Changes to IT Projects
Managing a project budget is one of the most critical responsibilities of an IT Project Manager. No matter how carefully you plan, there...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 12, 20214 min read


What is SPI and CPI for IT Projects?
In the world of IT project management, monitoring progress and managing project performance are essential for staying on time and within budget. Two powerful metrics that project managers often rely on are SPI (Schedule Performance Index) and CPI (Cost Performance Index). These key performance indicators are part of the Earned Value Management (EVM) system and play a crucial role in determining the health of a project at any given point.

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 12, 20214 min read


Create a Fast IT Project Kick-Off Deck
There are times in IT project management when you’re assigned a project that feels like it was “due yesterday.” Tight deadlines, limited...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 6, 20214 min read


What is the IT Project Capital Budget?
When it comes to IT project management, one of the most critical responsibilities for a project manager is ensuring that projects are...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 6, 20214 min read


How to Build an IT Project Operating Budget
Managing project finances is one of the most critical responsibilities for IT Project Managers. Every successful project requires a solid...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 6, 20214 min read


How to Create a Statement of Work (SOW) for IT Projects
Creating a well-structured Statement of Work (SOW) is one of the most critical steps in planning and managing IT projects. A properly...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Apr 6, 20214 min read


Book Review: "How to Stop Worrying and Start Living"
One of the most impactful books I’ve ever read on managing stress, worry, and anxiety is Dale Carnegie’s timeless classic, How to Stop...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Feb 16, 20215 min read


How to Handle Defeat - A Project Manager's Guide to Handling a Bad Day
A day in the life of a Project Manager is never the same. Some days feel like victories: your project team hits a milestone, the client...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Feb 9, 20214 min read


How do I become a Project Manager?
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I become a Project Manager?” , you’re not alone. Whether you’re a college student exploring career...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Oct 5, 20205 min read


How to Manage Your Emails in 5 Easy Steps
There were so many mornings when I’d walk into the office and find about 100 new emails waiting for me. My first thought was always,...

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Sep 24, 20206 min read


How to Manage Internal Resource Allocations to IT Projects
My experience managing internal resource labor planning and how my lessons learned can help you manage your project finances.

Daniel Rivera, PMP
Jul 5, 20205 min read
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