Modern Project Management: What You Need To Know & How To Make It Work

Jeffrey Fermin
6 min readJul 27, 2019
Illustration by Michele Rosenthal

It can be difficult managing a team; one small misstep can confuse a team, shatter morale, and leave you responsible disappointing project.

To help you avoid any mishaps, I’ve done a bit of research on modern project management techniques and concepts — along with ways to execute them so that you can lead your team more efficiently.

Here’s a crash-course in modern project management concepts

If you’re an experienced project manager, none of this will come as a surprise to you. But if you don’t necessarily have a formal background in PM work, and are currently looking to learn different approaches read on:

Waterfall Methodology

Waterfall has been mostly out of fashion for a while now, but many of these other systems were developed as a response to it, so we’ll cover it first.

It was adapted to software development from the manufacturing world, and it’s sequential — not cyclical or iterative.

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Jeffrey Fermin
Jeffrey Fermin

Written by Jeffrey Fermin

Howdy 👋🏼 I’ve been in HR Tech since 2011 when I co-founded Officevibe (left 2016) | Trying to make the future of work the present | Let’s talk people ops 💬

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