Say “No!” to the Power of Cynicism
Scrappy Project Management Mindset Series – Part 1 of 4. If you’re going to lead projects to success you’ve gotta […]
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Leadership
Nine things you can do to get what you need from technologists
Business managers often find themselves bamboozled by technologists and their managers. After spending a lot of money on IT or Engineering, they still don’t have what they want. Here are nine ways a business manager can ask questions to improve relations with the technologists.
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Why should we be Agile or Lean?
There is a lot of skepticism about Agile and Lean among business managers for a lot of good reasons. It’s best that we understand these reasons, because they shouldn’t keep us from proceeding with Agile and Lean transformations of our companies and projects.
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5). Thai..ke Thyme: Keeping the Carrot in mind!
From my earlier blogs you will know that tuk-tuks and I were not necessarily on the same page, book or
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4). Thai..ke Thyme: What is your work ethic?
From my earlier blogs you will remember that we were in Bangkok and that I hadn’t had great success with
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3). Thai..ke Thyme: Matching your needs?
As I mentioned in my earlier blog – our family was having a holiday in Bangkok and we were learning
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2). Thai..ke Thyme: Are you and your service provider on the same wavelength?
As I mentioned in my earlier blog – my family were holidaying in Bangkok and learning to adjust to the
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1). Thai..ke Thyme: Project managing your R&R time
Sounds a bit of a contradiction doesn’t it? I mean project management is often a tad frenetic, so how do
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Whenever Possible, Partner with People who are Inspirational
Five years ago I was working as often as I could with Kimberly Wiefling. She was my instructor of choice
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Get Over it. Move on.
Many of us don’t like conflict and prefer to avoid it rather than confront it. If we don’t learn how
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Getting Started
Congratulations! You’ve just received your new project assignment! As project manager, you are propelled into the project. You need human