Project management covers a lot of ground. That it does so is a necessary by-product of its origins. Project management as its own discipline borrows from a wide range of other ones to create the practices, the tools, the processes and the systems that we call ours. We have synthesized together an array of influences to create a new and meaningful thing.

Of course, there isn’t just one project management. This doesn’t refer to the broad brushstrokes of “agile” versus “waterfall” versus “hybrid.” If we were genuinely honest with ourselves, every application and instance of project management is hybrid on at least some level. Every instance of project management is supposed to be a hybrid. As A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) itself states, project managers, need to adapt their practices as appropriate to support the unique needs of each project.

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