books… Book Review: Make Your Own Luck 14 Nov 200914 Nov 2009 Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is…
career… Beating Burnout: Knowing When To Back Off 7 Nov 20097 Nov 2009 Just as water seeks the lowest level, dysfunction seeks the lowest level of tolerance. If your standard for what you require in life and relationships is low, bad things will…
Agile… 5 More Things Every PM Should Know Before Leaving Home 24 Oct 200924 Oct 2009 Don't take no for an answer. Take it for a question. Make the word "no" mean this question: 'Can't you be more creative than that?' - Steve Chandler When I…
career… Tips to Improve Your Meetings 25 Jul 2009 Since most of us spend a good 80% or more of our time in meetings, tips on how to streamline or make our meetings more effective are always welcome. This…
Agile… Bug on a Windshield: Process, Career Advice and Projects 18 Jul 20091 Aug 2009 It’s the third week of the month again... This week’s Bug on a Windshield links are related to Process management and change, Career Advice to follow and Project Management Tips.…
books… Managing Risk: Expanding Your Awareness 11 Jul 2009 “You should seek to be aware of all that has an impact on your life. You must confront reality whether it’s pleasant or not. Within the context you choose, being…
Agile… Book Review: Right Brain Project Management 4 Jul 2009 “The fundamental problem with project management is what is missing, and what is missing is life, what is missing is people. We need to breathe life into projects. Life animates…
career… How to Stay Positive by Saying Yes 6 Jun 2009 Life is fired at us point blank. -Larry Wilson & Hersch Wilson Bless and do not curse - Romans 12:14 Stay positive. Look on the bright side. Be upbeat. Think…
Agile… Book Review: Reinventing Project Management 30 May 200930 May 2009 There is a Buddhist proverb that says when the student is ready, the teacher will appear. In my life, books play a similar role. Books that have languished on my…
Uncategorized Risk Identification: Figuring out What We Don’t Know 13 Mar 2009 The Unknown As we know, There are known knowns. There are things we know we know. We also know There are known unknowns. That is to say We know there…
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