You’re Emotional, Too
Are you emotional? If you are reading this you probably are. Are you *too* emotional? That depends. This statement infers […]
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Miscellaneous
Project Management Unplugged: Facilitation and the Power of Intuition
When I started working as a Program Manager back in the early 90s, I realized that I had to take
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Use the Parking Lot Method for easy flowing conversations and meetings.
Have you ever been in a meeting or conversation in which the conversation starts to stray off course? Have you
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Setting expectations: A positive defense against moochers
Today’s economy is certainly making most people anxious. In these desperate times, the positive frugal, thrifty and cautious nature can be taken a tad too far. Without knowing, this singular cost-conscious attention morphs turns to mooching or taking advantage of friends and family. Use this tips to avoid being either the moocher or the enabler.
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Waiting to be sure is a losing strategy.
Waiting to take action until your sure about the outcome of the action is a losing strategy. You can never be 100% sure of the results, because the results are “future based”.
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Keeping your Cool
To keep in the spirit of my cave diving adventure, it occurred to me how important presence and alertness of
Lessons not Learned
I just returned from a week of cave diving in southern France. The objective was to get my cave diving
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TOOLS: Providing all the Necessary Tools that your Team needs to Succeed!
TOOLS Providing all the necessary Tools that your team needs to Succeed! Do you ever try to get something done,
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Making excuses for yourself and others is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
In this discussion, I covered some quick tips to keep us moving forward. The adage “you get what you expect”
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The extra mile…
Project managers are adept at managing a project – track status, escalate issues and manage risks. Then why do some
Cost vs. Benefit – Sometimes the right thing may not be the BEST thing to do!
So your project team member – working on a critical path task – comes up to you and says, “I
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