A Killer Project in Killer Code, the Novel
Has working on a project ever made you so mad that you wanted to commit murder? Has one demagogue in …
The path to excellence
Recently I attended a Commonwealth Club lecture on Women in Business. Ilene Lang, President of Catalyst, was there and brought …
Lessons from Harvard
As organizational leaders, we are continuously bombarded with conflicting guidance on how to excel. A great example of this confusion …
Beyond Traditional Project Management
In his 2004 book, eXtreme Project Management, Doug DeCarlo declares that “the world of project management has changed radically, totally and …
The Trouble with Projects
In my many years of running projects I have often looked back and asked why it was always so difficult …
Thoughts on Spiral Development
We have been exposed in recent years to many project management and product development methodology terms with often subtle differences …
An Organic Approach to Project Management
In Flocks and Swarms – The End of Control As We Know It (blogs.cio.com, Tuesday, October 24, 2006), Michael Hugos …
Do you still want to be a Project Manager?
Would you do it again? Is it time to stop? For me I think the answer is I’d never have …
The Bad Project Management Olympics –First Entry Part 1, Surely You Can Top It
You too can do everything wrong! And you can do it well. Let us share the wisdom of slinking by …
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Are the Triple Constraints still useful?
Scope, Schedule, Cost – they are classics, but do they remain useful?. I’ve heard many practitioners call the Triple Constraints …
Choosing Between Your Heart, Your Lungs and Your Kidneys
One thing is for sure, there is always more to do on any project than there is time or money …
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