A PM’s Toolbox Tour: Top Tray
The top tray of my project management toolbox has three compartments which hold my Chimes, Linked Lists and Open Channel. Tibetan […]
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Everything I Know about Management I Learned as an Orchestra Conductor
There’s been an oft-repeated observation that there’s a high incidence of classically trained musicians in the software industry. I’ve seen
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Can You Hear Me?
Who says the PMO is only responsible for communicating project status reports or headlines when projects are in trouble? Did
Now Apply Five Whys to Global Project Management
My last blog talked about applying Five Whys to elements within project management and specifically to human and team dynamics.
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Five Whys for Managing Project Dynamics
Five Whys provides a structured yet simple approach to solving problems as they occur during a project and can provide a
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Project Management For Dummies Horror Story
Wow, I guess they’ve got a for dummies book on everything now. Awesome. There is also of course the 10
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Project Management Books/Methodologies to Live By and also Die Slow Deaths From
I thought it would be fun to list some impressions of favorite and least favorite Project management books and methodologies.
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Let’s Talk About It
One of the keys to successful project management is holding the right conversations on the right issues at the right
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3rd Degree Burns on 95% of the Body
One of the biggest mistakes I made as a novice project manager was burning bridges that I would later need
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Email Effectiveness
I’m old enough to remember life before “Smart” Phones, Cell Phones, PDAs, and Email. Heck, I still remember the smell
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Think Like a Leader
In my examples this week, I’ve been writing about ways to convince those with the power to embrace some good
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