10 min read · November 3, 2026

Does Your Vendor Do Everything Your Prototype Does, and Everything It Never Could?

The best vendor evaluation starts with something you already built. How do you evaluate a strategy platform after building your own? Run five tests: parity... Read more

Bastin Gerald
Bastin Gerald
November 3, 2026  ·  10 min read
Project Management
6 min read · March 23, 2026

Does Customer Onboarding Belong in a Project Portfolio Management Tool?

TL;DR Customer onboarding often looks like a project, but it is usually not a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) problem. While…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Project Management
5 min read · March 23, 2026

How to Draw the Boundary Between Project Portfolio Management and Workflow Automation

Karthick Nethaji Kaleeswaran Director of Products | Strategy Consultant Published Date: March 23, 2026 TL;DR Organizations often struggle to decide…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Employee Engagement
9 min read · March 23, 2026

How to Launch an Employee of the Month Program That People Actually Like

TL;DR Employee of the Month programs have a credibility problem in most organizations: the criteria are vague, the same names…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Project Management
6 min read · March 23, 2026

What Happens When a Project Portfolio Management Vendor Tries to Do Everything

Karthick Nethaji Kaleeswaran Director of Products | Strategy Consultant Published Date: March 23, 2026 TL;DR Project Portfolio Management platforms are…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Project Management
10 min read · March 17, 2026

AI and the Future of Project Finance: What PMOs Need to Know

TL;DR AI is generating genuine capability improvements in project financial forecasting, anomaly detection, and procurement risk identification. But every one…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Employee Recognition
13 min read · March 17, 2026

50 Employee Appreciation Messages for Every Occasion (Ready to Use)

TL;DR Finding the right words to recognize an employee can be surprisingly difficult, especially when you want the message to…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
OKR Management
8 min read · June 8, 2026

Beyond Financial Profit: The Ten Dimensions Every Government Agency Should Be Measuring

TL;DR For over a century, the word “profit” has been synonymous with financial return. Yet for the hundreds of thousands…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Employee Recognition
30 min read · November 3, 2026

Employee of the Month Nomination Letter: 15 Examples

In this guide The Four-Part Nomination Letter Structure Reasons to Nominate Someone for Employee of the Month Sample Write-Up for…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Employee Recognition
9 min read · March 17, 2026

How to Build a Peer Recognition Program From Scratch

TL;DR A peer recognition program gives employees the tools and the social permission to appreciate each other’s contributions, independent of…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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