Need to Know Before Hiring Your Next Project Manager July 22, 2010

Statistics vary, but according to the Project Management Institute, about 75% of all projects "go off the rails" in some way and don't meet their intended outcome, schedule or costs. One of the main reasons for failure is poor management. Yet, time and again project managers make the same mistakes and companies waste valuable time.

Jerry Ervin Founder & President of Paragon Strategies will be interviewing Mr. Roland Salvato about one very important aspect of Project Management: How to hire a project manager, whether as a full-time employee or for a short-term project? How do you choose a project manager? What are the characteristics of the best project managers? What do the best project managers all have in common? How can you recognize the type of project manager that will consistently provide reliable leadership?

This is an important topic because many managers and executives may not have worked as project managers themselves or may not already be familiar with how they approach the job. A few key pointers will help your next choice of a project manager easier and more successful.

About our Expert Roland Salvato:
Roland Salvato is a management consultant and principal at The RoMa Group, a growing firm whose focus is helping mid-market companies that want to better align their back-office operations functions with their front-office marketing efforts.

About our host Jerry Ervin:
Founder and President of Paragon Strategies, Jerry Ervin is a passionate and an exceptional presenter and host. Jerry has been asked to speak at numerous events for large and small organizations alike across the nation. He has given outstanding lectures, seminars and workshops for countless organization.

Official Website: http://paragonstrategies.com/