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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 minute project manager book in case you find yourself dubbed project manager 10 minutes before the kick off meeting.
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The Knowing-Doing Gap
If knowing “HOW” to do something were enough we’d all be rich and thin. There’s always some reason why well-intentioned, educated, experienced professionals are doing the opposite of what they know makes sense. Frequently it’s because they are really busy, and can’t possibly do what needs to be done until someone ELSE changes [...]
