The Bully and The New Kid
When I was young, my family moved around a lot. Not until high school did I attend the same school […]
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Miscellaneous
Japan Tragedy – Impossible Becomes Possible
Here’s another article in this series where I squeeze meaning out of seemingly purposeless tragedy. When I landed in Tokyo
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Managing Projects in Large vs. Small Organizations
I’ve managed projects in F100 companies and in small companies. There are positives and negatives in both but sometimes I
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The Agony of the Budget – Part 2
“Have you included the depreciation in your budget plan?” Those words or similar ones is what I’ve heard from some
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The Agony of the Budget
The triple constraint, in many cases, is a given to project managers. Regardless of approach, methodology, or industry, most PMs
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Energizing Agile
We’ve all heard about Agile, the good and the bad. While to some Agile is relatively new, I started being
Two Keys to Project Management
After many years as a project manager as well as teaching about project management, I’ve come to the realization that
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FIGHTING THE BEAST OF INEFFICIENT PROJECT MEETINGS
picture uploaded from Flickr, created by family mwr Whenever talking to other professionals about their projects frequently the same
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Chop Chop, Hurry Up and Create!
How do you schedule innovation? A common conflict, even in a well planned and organized environment is marketing’s request for
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Finding time to stay ahead
Today’s busy lifestyle and every-changing technology makes it difficult to stay on top (never mind ahead). If we’re too busy taking care of today’s’ business, how can we find time to prepare for tomorrow? Granted, this opens a can of worms. There are many avenues to this discussion. Today, we’ll try to focus on “how to stay knowledgeable and continue to be considered an expert in my field.”
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Most things are not what they seem
Raleigh certainly had a white Christmas this year (2010). The previous Raleigh Christmas (Dec 25th) snow was in 1947. When
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