Career Lessons 7,6,5 – Leaders, Pragmatism, Reflection
We are counting down my top 10 career lessons of the past decade. Here are the next set of memorable […]
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Ten Lessons Countdown – 10, 9, 8
Career Lessons 10, 9, 8 – Vacation, Balance and Change As I pointed out in my earlier blog, we will
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Ten Years, Ten Lessons – My Top 10 Career Lessons of the last decade
Can you believe we are heading into 2011? Imagine that! It seems that every year goes by faster than the
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Christmas: the un-Project
Well, here it is Christmas Eve, and it’s the day for cooking up a feast, admiring the tree, and fighting
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Santa, the Project Manager
Kris Kringle had been wondering about a way to brighten up the winter season, and at the same time reward
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Best Practices for Aligning Project Work to Needs of an Organization
Author: Srinivasan Varadharajan Alignment of project work to organizational strategy reminds me of an interesting conversation I had with one
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Want a wonderful life? Then start NOW.
Whether we project managing our work projects, our careers, our finances or our personal relationships, the concept of focusing on what can be done “NOW” to improve our situation is critical. This is the second part of a two-part series. Hope you enjoy it.
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When fully understanding the problem is a “bad thing”.
Raleigh has many lovely parks and lakes in the area. One such lovely and convenient lake is Shelly Lake at
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Interrupting is a two way street.
Everyone has complained about being interrupted. People have interrupted our conversations, our tasks, even physically (i.e. being cut in line, in traffic, beepers, texting, instance messaging).
On the other hand, everyone has interrupted. Everyone does it. Find out why, and how to manage around it.
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“Just say ‘No’” isn’t as simple as it seems.
Undoubted you’ve heard the advice “Just Say No” to things when you’re feeling overwhelmed. In actuality, saying “no” to life and its opportunities is a resistive, defensive and negative attitude producing additional stress. This stress management presentation shares fun, practical and life-changing tips on ways to say “YES” to things — on your own terms.
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Say “No!” to the Power of Cynicism
Scrappy Project Management Mindset Series – Part 1 of 4. If you’re going to lead projects to success you’ve gotta
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