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Get Thankful

2 Jul 20132 Jul 2013
Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone G.B. Stern   Some of us, you know who you are, have a bad habit of not expressing our gratitude to others. Sometimes…
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Positive Putty

3 Mar 20124 Mar 2012
When I came back from Christmas Holidays...I was given a silver, round container with blue lettering on the lid which read: Positive Putty: Squeeze and Achieve. Our PMO Director had given…
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Chop Wood, Carry Water: Getting Work Done

25 Feb 2012
Now that the day's over with, I can get some work done! - Some unknown person The moment I heard those words come out of my mouth I realized how upside…
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Book Review: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

5 Feb 20125 Feb 2012
Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves. ~Nathaniel Branden Without Judge Without Jury We hand down judgments on ourselves…
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PMP Renewal Time: Random Thoughts

29 Jan 2012
There are weeks that I hate being a project manager. On those weeks my job seems to be an endless round of... Jumping through bureaucratic hoops 'Playing Telephone' Managing myself…
Business Acumen…

Jan 2012: Bug on A Windshield

22 Jan 2012
It's 2012. I really cannot believe it's 2012. And we are now three weeks into January of 2012. If you’re new here, on the third week of every month, I…
Business Acumen…

Blockheads Wanted: PMBOK as Guideline or Rulebook?

14 Jan 2012
The world is formed from the void, like utensils from a block of wood. The Master knows the utensils, yet keeps to the block: thus she can use all things.…
books…

Book Review: Secrets to Mastering the WBS in Real-World Projects

25 Sep 201025 Sep 2010
What we think we know, versus what is, can result in some of our biggest problems. We make assumptions and decisions without understanding the larger picture. Given that weakness, tools that…
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Sept 2010: Bug on a Windshield

18 Sep 2010
Greetings. I am back from Japan, recovering from Jet Lag and trying to get back into the swing of things. This week happens to be the third week in September,…
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OPP: Other People’s Problems – An Antidote to Burnout?

28 Aug 2010
Burnt out? Buried under your action item list? Wondering why you ever became a project manager? That's when you need to look beyond your situation and read about other people’s…

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