For Project Success; The Buck Stops With the Sponsor

I was pleased to see the interview with Randy Englund on Projects@Work about his new book, Project Sponsorship: Achieving Management Committment for Project Success.

I've met Randy a few times and he's an excellent presenter and writer, an expert in organizational project management (as readers of his first two books can attest to), and always zeroes in on practical needs. This book is no exception.

Time after time, I see the same issue---a project floundering due to lackluster support from the sponsor (or even lack of clarity on who the sponsor is). A key to this, as Englund points out, is making the sponsor aware of their crucial role to begin with.

For the interview, read on ...

http://www.projectsatwork.com/content/Articles/232753.cfm