Ten Myths of Project Management

By Kevin McAleer

16 June 2014   Project Management Download Myths PowerPoint Top Ten


I’ve just finished Chapter 1 of my new book, which is titled ‘the Ten Myths of Project Management’.

The list below contains the subheadings for the chapter. There is also a link to a PowerPoint slide containing the list.

The Ten Myths of Project Management

  1. You know everything that’s going to happen
  2. You can create the perfect plan
  3. PINO Projects (Projects in name only)
  4. Documentation is bad
  5. Formality is bad
  6. Its ok, its an Agile project
  7. We have plenty of time
  8. The customer is always right
  9. Project Managers know everything, especially if its technical
  10. Project management is an unnecessary overhead
  11. There are only 10 myths