Be Thankful
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of […]
Process
Life After the Leap!
In my previous blog Are You Masking Your Heart’s Passion?, I talked about how people sometimes wear a mask
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25 Invigorating Project Management Quotes
About a year ago, I posted a project management blog called Do Affirmations and Quotes Work for You?. It was
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Leadership, Management, and Integrity – the VPE Perspective
Role of the VPE in Management The role of the VPE has two essential tasks: (1) to build and direct
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Features Set vs Time to Market – the VPE Perspective
Introduction Features, Schedule, Quality — Pick any two” – so goes a popular saying among many engineers. And it indeed
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Requirements Management – The VPE Perspective
Problem Statement Requirements are a special issue for Engineering management because it is where their relationship with the Business teams
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Red flags indicating possible project failure
Designing, implementing and integrating major IT systems has numerous pitfalls that don’t appear, for example, in building construction. People who
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Building a greenhouse can highlight critical elements of a successful project in any discipline – part 2
The process of procuring and building a greenhouse has given me some very concrete examples of some of the most
Building a greenhouse can highlight critical elements of a successful project in any discipline
My wife, Karen, and I recently relocated from the Silicon Valley to the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. The process
How do you get it over the finish line?
Today’s entry I wanted to focus on a tactical, down-in-the-trenches topic that several of my colleagues and I have bantered
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Replay with additional proactive techniques
With some additional proactive (Quadrant 2 preparation — sign up for the online coaching sessions for more information on this technique),
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