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Are you a Hollow Bunny?

When I was a kid, I got so excited about the Easter basket, only to find the big chocolate bunny […]

Everyone wants to be a leader, but observe how leaders are increasing questioned, their professionalism challenged, and reputation ruined! Take

Alright, I’ve had it with project leaders who think that the whole job can be done from a keyboard! I

By Doug Bedinger / March 29, 2007

Mike Witley, PMP at Fireman’s Fund in Novato notes that “Often times life as a project manager seems more like

A couple of days ago I adamantly asserted that people working on projects sometimes know what needs to be done

By Alan Tsuda / March 21, 2007

When I ask project management students to list actions that are key to successful projects, the overwhelming majority of things

If knowing “HOW” to do something were enough we’d all be rich and thin. There’s always some reason why well-intentioned,

In a previous post long ago I urged setting priorities even though everything SEEMS to be #1. Why don’t people

By ArLyne Diamond / March 10, 2007

Hi everyone, this is the end of my tour of duty as guest blogger. I wanted to end with some

A short while ago, our fearless leader, Kimberly, wrote about the six hats. I thought I’d add a little to

I had dinner tonight at the Cheesecake Factory. I sat at the bar ’cause it was so crowded and next