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Systems as a current challenge 31 Jul 2013 | 06:07 pm
Along the host of projects, people, and processes that involve my current effort a pattern has formed in how we deal with symptoms that, if viewed differently, might resolve common challenges. System...
Scrum and portfolio strategy as 2 current challenges 30 Jul 2013 | 06:52 am
All challenges are not solved with the same solution and working with others challenges ways we work to come to solutions. If we all viewed things the same, collaboration would prove simple. The objec...
Heretic’s Guide to Best Practices by the book 23 Jun 2013 | 08:12 pm
A look at what other’s have done to achieve success certainly could avoid the aches and scrapes of heading into the unchartered wild of learning. In business, learning the hard way may come at the co...
Glass half empty of an appreciative view 19 Jun 2013 | 08:23 pm
What we see in life has to do with they way we view life. A view is a shortcut to a perspective and a way we look at our world represents how we relate to our world. The glass half empty or glass hal...
Identifying and Managing Project Risk by the book 6 Jun 2013 | 02:04 am
Organizations that identify and plan project risk ensure resources are available for growth. Risk is anything that can positively or negatively affect the project. Positive risk frees up resources un...
Ms. Education after graduation 22 May 2013 | 08:31 pm
Females: girls to women; males: boys to men. Same species different rules. Much we compare and much to despair. In education schools reward women. Men can’t hack certain academics: they get worse grad...
The failure of Murphy’s Law 2 May 2013 | 06:53 am
Murphy’s Law sets the following: “anything that can possibly go wrong, does.” I do not believe in Murphy’s Law. The only law I do believe in is the law of gravity. Gravity affects all. Murphy does not...
Fast Start — Big data and better workers 25 Apr 2013 | 03:10 pm
Fast Start conversation: New research with large data, known as Big Data, are creating big problems for human resource s (HR) and HR professionals. Big Data, Trying to Build Better Workers and New Yor...
Social media strategy review for Project Management Institute — New York 21 Apr 2013 | 10:08 pm
Yesterday worked with Project Management Institute New York City chapter in an all-day retreat with focus on communication and collaboration. Here is the presentation Stephen Nosal and I collaborated ...
Change management alarm 15 Apr 2013 | 12:19 am
RING! Your alarm goes off. Smack! Your alarm is off. The mental fog retreats and gives way to the slow realization of why you set the alarm. Last week a slow realization came into focus that my profes...