Fear No Project PM
FEBRUARY 17, 2014
'If you are like me (and millions of others) you have been watching the SOCHI Winter Olympics. It is exhilarating to watch women and men, who have trained for years, put their skills to the test in order to win a medal. It makes me think about our staff and how they work every day […].
Velociteach
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Monday, I was headed to the airport to catch a flight. A funny thing happened…and I was reminded how sticky technical debt can be. Southwest Airlines is an industry-leader and a fantastic organization. I’m reading The Southwest Airlines Way right now and learning a lot about their keys to success: shared goals, shared knowledge, and […] The post Funny Thing Happened on my way to the Airport appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.
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Wrike
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
What do local advertising firms have in common with booming global enterprises? They all have to run projects. And where there are projects, there are people who need to manage them. Although it is integrated into most professional work environments, project management is still surrounded by a lot of misconceptions and myths. They say it’s “ just paperwork ,” or that “ frequent meetings are necessary for project updates ,” and so on.
Deep Fried Brain
FEBRUARY 2, 2014
In 2009, I did a series of posts on Work Performance Information, Work Performance Measurements and Performance Reports, highlighting how the PMBOK® Guide, Fourth Edition was utterly confusing.
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PM for the Masses
FEBRUARY 9, 2014
Imagine all the things us project managers could do with the time we spend in our email inboxes every day. Why so much email? Why do we spend so much time dealing with email? My guest this week, David Sparks, literally wrote the book on email. We will talk about his book, try to figure […]. The post Managing email with David Sparks appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.
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Velociteach
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
“Our investigation will cover three areas: man, machine, and environment.” The NTSB investigator issued the sobering quote from the scene. She was being interviewed at the site of a small plane crash. People lost their lives in the accident, and the NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) had a team there to review what happened. As […] The post Project Review – What I Learned from a Plane Crash appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.
Velociteach
FEBRUARY 20, 2014
Does your team need some mojo? Do you need to baste, infuse, marinate, or somehow apply a secret ingredient to spice up the performance of your project team? Yes? Then, I’ve got a book for you. Get a copy of PEAK, by Chip Conley. In his book, Conley describes how he injected mojo from Maslow […] The post Mojo from Maslow appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.
Velociteach
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
OK, time for all of the children to leave the room. I have some controversial statements to make… Professional wrestling is scripted. It is entertainment at its core. However, every event, punch, toss, scream, or commentary is not necessarily in the script! Here are a couple of terms to help differentiate the script from reality. […] The post Wrestling with Project Management appeared first on PMP Certification Exam Prep & Training - Velociteach.
PM for the Masses
FEBRUARY 23, 2014
One of the top qualities that a good project manager should have is being an effective leader. This poses us project managers with a challenge. How can we be better leaders? Is leadership something one can learn? Is there a ceiling to how good a leader we can be? Can we be good project managers […]. The post Stop Managing, Start Leading! with Susanne Madsen: Episode 30 appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.
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Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend
PM for the Masses
FEBRUARY 16, 2014
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 29 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! Did you know that every month, employees attend 62 meetings for an average of 31 hours? Every month! Following last week’s conversation with David Sparks when we talked about taming email, today we talk about another major time-waster for project managers (and […].
PM for the Masses
FEBRUARY 2, 2014
On the PM for the Masses Podcast I often talk about the benefits of having a mentor or coach. While it is a wonderful thing, sometimes it is hard to find one. What I have learned is that the next best thing is to read books. On this episode of the PM for the Masses […]. The post Project Managers: Up Your Impact with Chuck Frey: Episode 27 appeared first on Project Management for the Masses.
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