So, I was just over on Elizabeth Harrin’s blog, rabidly trying to catch up on her posts (she’s one of my favourites) after crunch week at university. While I was there, I caught her piece, Is Project Management Training Really Effective?
In the post, she presents some research that indicates project [...]
Read more and share your opinion →This is the fourth and final(?) entry in the PM Visionary Series.
Some time ago I met Mark Phillips of Vertabase online in the Ask About Projects forum. We found we kept answering the same questions and in some cases commented on each others comments. I found many of [...]
Read more and share your opinion →About a year ago, I wrote an article called “Is the PMP Losing Its Value“. To date, that article remains the most commented-on piece on this blog.
This year, I wanted to revisit that article, for a couple reasons. Firstly, I know this subject rankles Derek Huether and [...]
Read more and share your opinion →We all have things we’re known for. In my case, you give me a team that’s completely demoralized and dysfunctional, and I’ll turn it around and get it working effectively again. To that point, someone asked me a couple days ago, “Geoff I hear you’re really good at getting people to work together. How do [...]
Read more and share your opinion →With the rise of social media, the last few years has produced a glut of project management tools and software. I’ve been paying close attention to what’s out there and have written about it before. Largely lumped under the moniker “PM2.0″, these tools [...]
Read more and share your opinion →(A guest post by Peter Taylor, The Lazy Project Manager)
So, the other day I shouted out Peter Taylor’s fabulous success with his book (that you need to immediately go out and buy), and begged him for a guest post. Well, in true gentlemanly fashion (you have to love the Brits), he refused [...]
Read more and share your opinion →So, presenting at the PM Telesummit was a fabulous experience, and I’ve made a lot of really great connections as a result. One thing that has happened, is that I’ve been asked to develop a workshop on “what I do”.
“Well holy crap,” I thought. “What the hell [...]
Read more and share your opinion →I wanted to thank Samad Aidane and Shawna Dodge for a fabulous job putting together the Project Management Telesummit. It’s going on until tomorrow, but so far there have been some really fabulous speakers. Traci Duez, Peter Taylor and [...]
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