BANGALORE, INDIA: In today's business world, projects are often run by inexperienced project managers (PMs) who are promoted to their PM positions because they are subject matter experts .

Hence the term "accidental project manager." These PMs are often well -intentioned, but their PM skills and experience are quite frequently limited to using Microsoft Project. Their lack of PM education and training may result in them developing "blind spots" that make them less effective than their PM-trained peers. They are unaware of certain time - honored techniques that would help them manage projects more effectively.

This article will identify some of the most common blind spots and suggest ways to achieve more effective project management...!