Miscellaneous – Page 44 – Silicon Valley Project Management

So one muffin says to the other…

I’d like to start things off in this posting with a joke I heard on the US Television show, Two […]

Taking advantage of the social networks that we PMs have started to form on LinkedIn, I did some polling in

The new PMBOK(R) Guide has a new process called Identify Stakeholders. As a person invloved with creating PMP(R) Exam study

By Tâm Nguyen / May 29, 2009

Agile development methodologies put forth a set of guidelines for helping to navigate the complex world of software development.

By Tâm Nguyen / May 26, 2009

While Ford announced that “Quality is Job One,” it is Toyota and Honda that continue to build the most reliable

Have you ever worked for someone who said ALL requirements are high priority ? Yeah ! We all have. Customers often

By Alan Tsuda / May 15, 2009

Know any control-freaks?

For many of them, control is an illusion. Paradoxically, by grasping for more control, they often get less.

By Alan Tsuda / May 11, 2009

Teams. It seems like such an obvious part of project life. Or, is it? Recently, I’ve been noticing some things

By Doug Bedinger / April 30, 2009

As an incognito project manager, I found it quite motivating when our team leader acknowledged and made use of background

By Doug Bedinger / April 28, 2009

As an incognito project manager, I found it very refreshing to watch and participate in discovering and applying lessons learned

By Doug Bedinger / April 27, 2009

Once again as an Incognito Project Manager, here are some observations on the Power of being Proactive… Prior to