Project Management Tips for Avoiding Distraction
Today we are bombarded with more distractions than ever. We must reconcile with the fact that lots of folks are completing for our eyeballs, our time …
Continue ReadingProject Management Tips for Staying Positive
Adversity is a fact of life. We never quite know when it will come but we know that eventually it will. As project managers, we can monitor risks …
Continue ReadingProject Management Tips: Take Action to Move Forward
Minor changes in thinking can go a long way – and so it is with the idea of having a bias for action. The idea of this article is to keep moving, to …
Continue ReadingTips for Consistency in Project Management
In his book “The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference,” Malcolm Gladwell beautifully illustrates how success comes in spurts. …
Continue ReadingEncouraging Creativity on Agile Teams
Finding ways for teams to have fun starts with identifying impediments and ends with raising creativity by removing them. This article focuses on the …
Continue ReadingFun Ways to Keep Agile Meetings on Track
In agile there are a lot of meetings – but not in the traditional sense. This article dives into the topic of meetings and how to keep them fresh, …
Continue ReadingResourcefulness in Scrum Leadership
This article examines the power of resourcefulness and how this quality can be enhanced and leveraged on teams. While these power techniques are …
Continue ReadingThe Power of Silence for Agile Leaders
On an agile team, it’s important to know what to say, but even more important to know when to say nothing. This article looks at the power of silence …
Continue ReadingGoogle's Mission Statement and How It Affects Projects
Projects that align with an organization’s stated mission are more likely to succeed than those that do not. This article explores how that …
Continue ReadingHow Does Facebook's Mission Statement Influence Projects?
It is interesting to explore, based upon a clear purpose-based mission statement, how Facebook might select or reject projects and which projects are …
Continue ReadingHow Does IBM's Statement of Values Infuence Projects?
Projects that align with the organization’s stated mission are more likely to succeed than those that do not - and this article explores how …
Continue ReadingHow the Army's Mission Statement Might Influence Project Selection and Implementation
The purpose of this article is to go through this process in a structured way and to provide some insight for practitioners on what projects are most …
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