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How to Transfer Asset Data from Capital Projects into an Asset Management System
Transferring asset data from a Project Management Information System (PMIS) and a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is...

JD Solomon
Aug 29, 2023


Successful Project Management Software Needs This One Thing!
Project management software has many advantages over using spreadsheets for managing capital projects. These advantages are most powerful...

JD Solomon
Aug 1, 2023


This One Thing Improves Project Management Accountability
Accountability is an overworked word with mostly negative connotations with the current workforce. That's a shame because accountability...

JD Solomon
Jul 11, 2023


Five Unique Attributes of the Fresh Book, Facilitating with FINESSE
Facilitating with FINESSE: A Guide to Successful Business Solutions is a practitioner's guide for ten common applications that...

JD Solomon
Jun 12, 2023


How a Project Manager Can Leverage AI in 2023
As a project manager in 2023, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance productivity and efficiency within...

JD Solomon
May 23, 2023


Too Many Variations? How to Know the Right Design-Build or EPC Firms
One of the biggest decisions an owner will make is choosing the right construction project delivery method. The decision is complicated...

JD Solomon
May 2, 2023


Why Embrace Monte Carlo Analysis for New Project Development
Monte Carlo Analysis Provides Analytical and Communication Value When Complexity and Uncertainty Are High Monte Carlo analysis or Monte Carlo simulation is a technique used for forecasting that considers uncertainty and variability. As an analytical tool, Monte Carlo analysis forces the project development process to incorporate wider thinking and minimize biases. As a communication tool, Monte Carlo analysis is powerful in showing the probabilities and possibilities and iden

JD Solomon
Mar 15, 2023


Five Essentials for A Viable Water Utility (even when the money is free)
In 2023, some things remain the same when it comes to owning and operating a viable water utility. Other things have significantly and...

JD Solomon
Jan 24, 2023


Can Understanding Risk Appetite Help a Project Manager's Career?
The shorter, more practical answer is that risk appetite exists in every organization, but it is more implicit than explicit. Context (timing and your position) significantly affects risk appetite.

JD Solomon
Oct 25, 2022


Choosing the Right Performance Indicators for Strategic Plans, Asset Management
The idea of anything worth doing is worth measuring is a persistent one. The persistent problem is that measuring performance becomes...

JD Solomon
Sep 3, 2022


Understanding Inflation and Escalation Will Make (or Break) Your Career
Current project managers and decision makers have not grown up in an era of rising construction escalation and economic inflation. The...

JD Solomon
Aug 26, 2022


Ask the Experts Replay: Building Better Business Cases
Get more of what you want by doing business cases. Better yet, you will not get out-positioned competing department managers who are...

JD Solomon
Jan 18, 2022
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