High-speed, high-capacity internet in every county in Kentucky The Commonwealth of Kentucky is building a new broadband information highway (or I-Way) with off-ramps into every county in the state. When complete, KentuckyWired will be approximately 3,400 miles of fiber-optic infrastructure known...Read More >

What makes projects successful? There are a lot of factors, but one that's overlooked (and often hoped for) is luck.  Thomas Jefferson famously said, "I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." In my experience, when we focus on three things at the...Read More >

Team building activities, when done well, can improve personal relationships. The primary purpose is to assist team members to work together effectively. But, let's face it…we are all adults here. So, is it really necessary and does it really work? The PMBoK ® Guide states, “Team building is...Read More >

 Are you familiar with these classic moments in any poorly managed projects?     Wild Enthusiasm! (Yay!) Growing Disillusionment (Wow, that was fast!) Chaos (What’s going on?) Search for the Guilty (Hide!) Punishment of the Innocent (It wasn’t my idea!) Promotion of the Non-Participants (I...Read More >

My previous professional experiences revolved around executive, project, and change management until I decided to open a gourmet food business. I was convinced that making and distributing unique food products based on KY recipes would be a success.  But wait...there is more to the story.  I...Read More >

The Bluegrass IIBA Chapter will host a panel discussion of Recruiters and Consulting Firms who are currently hiring business analysts in the Bluegrass Region. This is your opportunity to ask questions to the panelists and find out what they look for in business analyst candidates and the current...Read More >