Modern PM

Exploring how the project manager role is evolving beyond task tracking into decision-making, orchestration, and outcome leadership.

Jul 20, 2026

The Cheeky PM. Three Seats at the Bench. The Lean AI Stack That Actually Earns Its Keep.

Inside the Cheeky PM Lab, real metrics and real outcomes matter, but curiosity drives every experiment. With Ava, our practical PM in a lab coat, and her surprisingly perceptive Rough Collie Barkley guiding the work, this week we deliver on last issue's promise. The audit is done, the freeloaders are gone, and what is left on the bench are the tools that genuinely earn their keep for a project controls professional.

May 26, 2026

The Cheeky PM. The EVMS Standard Nobody Told You About Just Dropped and Your Compliance Docs Are Already Out of Date.

Inside the Cheeky PM Lab, real metrics and real outcomes matter, but curiosity drives every experiment. With Ava, our practical PM in a lab coat, and her surprisingly perceptive Rough Collie Barkley guiding the work, this is where the standards nobody put on the project plan get found, explained in plain English, and turned into something you can actually use before the next compliance review catches you off guard.

Feb 24, 2026

The Cheeky PM. Vibe Coding for PMs+ Modern PM + Systems Lab.

Where serious metrics meet real outcomes with just enough nerdy experimentation to keep it interesting. Inside the Cheeky PM Lab, Ava guides the builds while Barkley keeps watch for risk, logic gaps, and anything that smells like scope creep. Prototypes move fast, assumptions get challenged, and structure only stays if it improves the outcome. No decorative dashboards. Just intentional vibe coding built around clarity and leverage. Anyone can vibe code. Not everyone does it with intent.

Jan 10, 2026

The Cheeky PM.Metrics Do Matter.Outcomes Matter More.

How one Cheeky PM lab is blending serious metrics, real outcomes, and a little nerdy chaos that is guided by Ava the AI PM and her unusually insightful Rough Collie Barkley.

Modern PM

The Cheeky PM. Three Seats at the Bench. The Lean AI Stack That Actually Earns Its Keep.

The Cheeky PM. The EVMS Standard Nobody Told You About Just Dropped and Your Compliance Docs Are Already Out of Date.

The Cheeky PM. Vibe Coding for PMs+ Modern PM + Systems Lab.

The Cheeky PM.Metrics Do Matter.Outcomes Matter More.

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