Make Mine Spumoni: Books For Project People Part 2 of 6
One of the on-going risks for technical people these days is to be seen as a commodity-and treated as such. […]
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Miscellaneous
New Perspectives in Project Management From A High School Library: Getting An A+ In Every Subject, Blog # 5
Welcome back to blog # 5 in the series. Today, for project management, we are going to look at a
New Perspectives in Project Management From The Second Grade Playground: # 4 = What SHAPE Is Your Leadership In?
Welcome back everyone to blog # 4: your opportunity to look in the mirror to see what you see about
Do you want to become a consultant?
I’m sick of this job! I’m going to go out on my own and become a project management consultant! Hmm…
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Why acting ethically is so difficult
“So you knew the right thing to do, yet you failed to act. Why was that?” “I was afraid I’d
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The Ethical Shift in American Business
Over the past few years we have seen a significant shift in business ethics. For some managers it is deemed
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Point 13 – Deming in Project Management
Training Not Related to Job/Task In order for continuous improvement to become organizational culture, it must also become a personal
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Typical oversight areas in Project Management
efficiency, stated Peter Drucker, is doing the thing right, but effectiveness is doing the right thing – through enabling others
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Saving the day – solving a potential crisis
Managing projects, as I keep repeating, is about managing people and problems. I have a great example of a manager
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Don’t let the tools get in the way of managing your project
I serve on the board of an organization seeking grant funds. They formed a committee. The committee meets weekly and
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Over-extending – over-commitment – over-time
My ex-husband always made us late for appointments because he’d estimate time “as the crow flies” – not ever taking
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