Miscellaneous – Page 60 – Silicon Valley Project Management

The Ethical Shift in American Business

By Mike Taylor / July 16, 2007

Over the past few years we have seen a significant shift in business ethics. For some managers it is deemed […]

By Josh / June 16, 2007

Training Not Related to Job/Task In order for continuous improvement to become organizational culture, it must also become a personal

efficiency, stated Peter Drucker, is doing the thing right, but effectiveness is doing the right thing – through enabling others

Managing projects, as I keep repeating, is about managing people and problems. I have a great example of a manager

I serve on the board of an organization seeking grant funds. They formed a committee. The committee meets weekly and

My ex-husband always made us late for appointments because he’d estimate time “as the crow flies” – not ever taking

Tonight in a restaurant, we were charged an extra dollar for “blackening” the fish. The waitress told us (oops, to

It seems to me that too many High Tech companies have become so bureaucratic that the processes and meetings and

Does your organization only give lip service the product development life cycle and not adequately provide requirements before design and

By Josh / May 13, 2007

A while back, I watched the PBS production “A Class Divided”. If you haven’t seen it, I recommend it. It

By Josh / April 29, 2007

Have you ever let someone down even though you had tried your best and thought you were doing what they