Women
Mid-Air Disaster Avoided: Values win over Litigation!
In an emergency, would do what’s right to help someone or would you do what’s legally acceptable? I hear you saying, “It depends.” Well, yes it does. But on what does your choice depend? What influences your choice? Here’s a …
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Been nudged lately? (Are you sure???)
I got a D in English when I was a sophomore in high school. I don’t remember who my teacher was or if I liked him or her. I don’t remember who I sat next to in class. I don’t …
Got POWER? (what kind?)
Dictionary.com defines power as a person or thing that possesses or exercises authority or influence. To this, I’m adding to get something done. Sounds like a basic definition of business. As such, I think it’s worth exploring what kind of …
OPM and Agile; Conflicting Frameworks or Complementary Approaches?
Everyone in development knows about Agile. However, Organizational Project Management (OPM) is still relatively unheard of. Simply stated; OPM focuses on linking strategy with project work. This is the ultimate framework to make sure that your project creates the right …
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Managing Projects Overseas – Part III – Simplify the Process
Managing Projects Overseas – Part III – Simplify the Process We just spoke of global perspective of managing projects overseas, followed with how PMs can minimize culture gaps in these situations. We now conclude with a value-based sequel relating to …
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One of the Few Women at Work
(This article is part of a series originally published in Japan by ALC Press English Journal, and is written in “Global English”. CLICK HERE to see the accompanying video, spoken in “Global English”.) QUESTION: “I’m one of the few women in a leadership …
Are Businesswomen Contributing Enough? Nope!
Not even close! Don’t take my word for it. I’m educated as a scientist, and I do everything I can to make fact-based decisions based on data, so here’s some data for ya . . . According to the 2011 Catalyst …