Aspects of Being a Great Project Manager
This week I’ll be writing about what it means to be a great project manager – from the perspective of my […]
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Leadership
What’s the REAL issue?
Here’s another question about “Stepping into Emotional Pressure.” Q. In your story, you never mentioned specifics on the issues that
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An ultimatum?
The following question came from a thoughtful viewer of the “Stepping into Emotional Pressure” video: Q. Alright, so you got
Alignment
Don was surprised. He seemed to be expecting me to say something different. My guess is that he thought I’d
Making my move
Now that I was clear on where I stood with regards to not just leadership in general, but the dynamic
How do I spell relief? C-L-A-R-I-T-Y
To recap, “Don” came in to talk to me about his project. But he walked in angry, saying he’s thinking
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Here comes the pressure
Emotional pressure often comes right out of the blue. And when it does, it can be very hard to deal
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Stepping into Emotional Pressure: An Introduction
Some time ago I was managing a team at a small company, when I faced a challenge with a talented
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Enabling Product Success with Checkpoint Reviews
At an entrepreneurs’ forum I recently attended, I was heartened to hear that even startups recommended checkpoint reviews. The term
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The Key to Successful Cross-functional Collaboration
Quick: what’s the biggest challenge in cross-functional collaboration? Bing! Yes, “building trusting, open relationships” is correct! Does that sound too
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How to Get the Estimates You Need
So you need to put together a schedule, but are having trouble getting estimates from your team? Believe it or
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