On Tattoos and Leadership – Part 2
Hello. My name is Todd and I am a tattooaholic. Maybe if I had more taste I’d be a tattoo …
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On Tattoos and Leadership – Part 1
I used to be a walking contradiction. I was a professional who sported many tattoos. While the stigma still exists …
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Don’t Smoke the Newspaper
One of the best pieces of advice I can give you regarding decision-making is to stand on your own two …
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The PM as saleperson?
I was recently working with some relatively young (well, pretty much everyone seems to be younger these days) software developers …
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The Project Culture Cunundrum
The challenge of managing virtual projects is amplified by a complexity factor equal to the number of cultures represented on …
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A PM’s Toolbox Tour: Tray 2
The second tray of my toolbox has two compartments, one for key components of various project management methodologies/ approaches, and …
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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 …
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The POO Code, Chapter Five
The applause was thundering as the magician completed his performance. Proman A. Jecgert had hired the magician to help celebrate …
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The POO Code, Chapter Four
The escalation process worked! As work on the program drifted past the scheduled completion date, Proman sensed the pressure coming …
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Breaking the Cycle of Micromanagement
Does this sound familiar? Project Manager: I thought I knew where we stood, but turns out we’re further behind than …
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More on “teamwork” – how individual team members’ knowing and doing makes the team
In a post last week I talked about “teamwork” not being a warm and fuzzy concept to me. To me the concept of …
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