Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 6, 2016

I’ve been following Jerry Ihejirika’s project management blog for a while now, partly because he’s interesting and writes beautifully, partly because I like to know what’s happening in project management in the rest of the world. I’ve supported (in a small way) his Project Management for Africa initiative. In this article, Jerry talks about how his live changed because of an accident, how he’s not afraid to follow his dreams, and why you shouldn’t be eit

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 6, 2016

Modern project management was born around the time of World War II. Germany built the first interstate highway system, the Reichsautobahnen , in the 1930s, and the United States began The Manhattan Project approximately a decade later to create the first man-made nuclear weapon. These massive projects required planning on a staggering scale, and the people who undertook them needed new tools and techniques in order to carry them to completion.

Risk Management 100

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Herding Cats

JULY 6, 2016

It's popular in the #NoEstimates community to claim Forecasting is not E stimating. Using English Dictionaries, they build a case using logical like this. It's been repeating nearly continuously since the start of the discussion about how to make decisions in the presence of uncertanty without estimating. . Salviati: If you have a number of uniform sized tasks & know velocity you can predict ttc (Time to Complete) Simplicio responds: Indeed.gives us much stronger forecasting ability than e

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