Quick: what’s the biggest challenge in cross-functional collaboration? Bing! Yes, “building trusting, open relationships” is correct! Does that sound too […]
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So you need to put together a schedule, but are having trouble getting estimates from your team? Believe it or
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Does this sound familiar? Project Manager: I thought I knew where we stood, but turns out we’re further behind than
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Ugh, the communication pitfall. We’ve all fallen into them. The question is, can you get out? Or better still, can
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Project Sponsors, does this sound familiar? You’ve got a great team, and you’ve pointed them in the right direction on
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On Oct. 9 we had the launch of my new book “Scrappy Project Management: The 12 Predictable and Avoidable Pitfalls
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If you read the business news you must be aware of the intense rivalry between the European Airbus Consortium and The
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We all know that project management is primarily a people business. As such, communicating with humans is the most important skill
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Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal had an article on job stress that says that being expected to do more with less,
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One of my favorite activities as a Consultant/Coach is fostering the use of “questioning” to really liberate people from their
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First Branding: Herman: I am not in marketing or sales! How can branding my Project save ME time with stakeholders?