What happens when you strategically apply divergent, convergent, and combining thinking skills to your projects? You increase value realization, accelerate stakeholder engagement and ultimately, ...

How many times have we heard a manager say, "Don't bring me problems, bring me solutions"? Some believe that it is an excuse for managers to discourage a culture of complaining or avoid dealing with ...

There are always plenty of problems to be solved. Just open your email inbox and surely there will be something in there that isn’t quite right and requires intervention. You certainly don’t have time ...

Property Management 3.0 represents a reimagination of how property operations should be architected. The core principle of PM ...

Rafael Ochoa (MPM '17) talks about his life growing up in Venezuela, how he became a project manager, and what he loves most about the field. Rafael Ochoa (MPM '17) always considered himself a problem ...

Jonathan Russell is named NCCCMA’s 2025 Municipal Manager of the Year, honored for steady leadership, innovative problem solving and strong community engagement.

Ware, James P. "Some Aspects of Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution in Management Groups." Harvard Business School Background Note 479-003, September 1978. (Revised November 1979.) ...

Here’s a new axiom fit for the 21st century: The greater the global challenge, the more likely it is to fall to local governments to fix. But this modern reality comes with an inconvenient truth: Our ...

KENNEBUNK, Maine — Bryan Laverriere says he likes to solve problems. He got to solve his first one as the new town manager of Kennebunk when the local Select Board offered him the position after his ...

The impact of COVID-19 on national and global supply chains has dominated discussions in boardrooms and at dinner tables since the beginning of the pandemic. From meat and toilet paper shortages in ...