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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
This article, The Project Manager’s Little Book of Cheats [Book Review] , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. There’s no such thing as cheating in project management,” writes Beth Spriggs , “but if there were it would be this book.”. I’ve covered it in sticky notes.
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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
When you query a group of second graders about what they want to be when they grow up, they’ll say an astronaut, doctor, firefighter, scientist or some other cool job.
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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
There is a column in the August 24th issue of Nature speaking about have bad ideas that turn into good ideas. The column was directed to the scientist, and how science is all about sorting the wheat from the chaff. . The column starts with Pauling's principle of electroneutrality stating each atom in a stable substance has a charge close to zero. But goes on to mention another principle of Linus Pauling.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
We are happy to announce that we created a new, sister tool of TimeCamp – RemoteCamp! Follow our today’s post and learn the great features of the app. What is RemoteCamp? RemoteCamp is a tool which tracks work hours of remote workers. It’s a tool based on TimeCamp’s functions.
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
This article, Communications Tools: The Project Banner , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. If you’d asked me a month or so ago if I’d ever have used a roller banner for my project comms I would have said I didn’t have budget for that kind of thing. A project banner for the staff canteen?
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is. If it disagrees with Principles, it’s wrong. Richard Feynman. In that simple statement is the key to Principle Based Management of Other People’s money. †. Most business departments have a set of standard operating procedures or guidelines that govern how we should respond to standard and even some not-so-standard occurrences we face throughout our workday. But what about the things that come up that aren’t covered by a rule or regulation?
TimeCamp
SEPTEMBER 11, 2017
Today something from the same category – Productivity. However, the topic is quite different, and we believe it may really interest you. Presenting – Five Best Roundups on the topic of Productivity.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
It doesn’t matter what field you operate in, as soon as you bring in creative experts the potential for both personality and technical conflict increases.
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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Hi there. I wonder if we could talk about modes of finding freelance projects as I have previously only worked through employment agencies and find that they do not really negotiate the best rate for me.
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
According to Project Management Institute’s 2017 “ Pulse of the Profession ” global survey, organizations are wasting $97 million for every $1 billion invested due to poor project performance. Yes, that’s a 20 percent decline from the previous year’s survey, but the truth is, projects still fail at a staggering rate. What are the primary high-level reasons for project failures?
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Herding Cats
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Mike Cohn, one of my favorite blogger and author, made a post awhile back about Agile and the Seven Deadly Sins of Project Management. With some posts this week on tweeter about not needed project management or estimates to be the market leader (without says the market leader in what market), I thought it'd be good to revisit Mike's original post. You don’t need agile to avoid the seven deadly sins of pm from Glen Alleman. Related articles.
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