Up First Plandora [plandora.org]
Plandora PPM is an Open Source PPM powered by Sourceforge.net and is currently in release 1.10.4, and most recently updated
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Miscellaneous
Managing your Portfolio – picking the solution that works for you…
– If the time has come to implement a PPM solution, what is the correct solution and is Open Source
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Facebook for Your Business – More Than Just a Marketing Tool
My company built its first Facebook fan page for a client over 2 years ago. At the time, it was
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It’s Never Been Easier To Stay Close To Your Customers
If you are managing a project to deliver a new product or service, you’ll be making lots of decisions. If
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Early Impressions of Google+: Be Scared Facebook
Early Impressions of Google+: Be Scared Facebook, Very Scared Last year, I wrote a blog post about the Next, Big
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Twins – Double Your Efficiency, Double Your Fun
If I ever hear “Well – could you make a baby in one month with nine mothers?” again – I
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Done or Done Done?
A common culprit behind schedule slips is adding up estimates for building subunits and not accounting for verification and integration.
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Non-technical?!? Who are you calling non-technical?
I tried not to sputter as the young, no-grey haired, highly-respected PhD sporting engineering manager told me my suggestion did
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A Fresh Take on Time Management
Most professionals tell me they never have enough time to do everything they wish to do in a given day,
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Some sage advise for your first day at a new job.
On our first day, we typically want to “prove ourselves”. We want to show that they made a great decision in hiring us. We feel the need to jump in and be productive right away. Although our intentions are very good, in our zeal to impress, we can even go a little overboard.
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How does one carefully maintain the balance between effective communication and time management?
The rule of thumb is that the answer to most questions starting with “should everything be” is “NO”.
It’s the same with this question.
Effective communication IS time management. It isn’t a trade-off, such as this question seems to imply. Consider how much time you waste through misinterpretation, vague directions, mistakes and hurt feelings when you are not communicating clearly?
There’s much more to this than meets the eye, but here are five of six tips to effective communication AND time management?