How to Be a Successful New Leader
(This article is part of a series originally published in Japan by ALC Press English Journal, and is written in …
Clear-goals
Clearing the Underbrush
One of my CEOs recently mentioned that the recession is forcing him to rethink all aspects of his business, including …
Starting with the end in mind — lessons from the streets
How many times have we been brought in to rescue a project, and we find out that the engineers had …
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A PM’s Toolbox Tour: Inside the Lid
The first thing I see when I open my toolbox is the inside of the lid, so here’s where I …
Project Management Books/Methodologies to Live By and also Die Slow Deaths From
I thought it would be fun to list some impressions of favorite and least favorite Project management books and methodologies. …
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The POO Code, Chapter Three
Seated at the table across from him, Toni made a grimacing face. The news was not good. Proman had started …
To what extent will the understanding of Customer/User experience help improve the bottom line of businesses?
Continuing on thoughts around maturity and the evolution of project management…the PMI-Silicon Valley Chapter is hosting their 10th Anniversary Dinner next …
Do you want to become a consultant?
I’m sick of this job! I’m going to go out on my own and become a project management consultant! Hmm… …
COMMUNICATION? We’ve Got REAL Work to Do!
Communication is pretty much the only means we have of leading effectively as project managers. While listening is a big …