Success is an amazingly difficult notion to objectively pin down in many projects. While we need to be flexible, I've noted that there is a fine line between flexibility and chaos. Often it is but a single voice that makes all the difference.
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June 27, 2011 Bruce Benson
Metrics
On his first day, Elop sent an e-mail to every employee asking what they thought he should change, what should be left alone,and what they feared he wouldn’t understand. What a great project management tool.
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June 22, 2011 Bruce Benson
Change Management
A carefully selected set of practices that match an organization’s needs is better than using one methodology exclusively.
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June 20, 2011 Bruce Benson
Change Management
I use to travel, a lot. The worst part about travelling was the loss of time. Yes, I could try to work on the plane but it was never very efficient. Inevitably, a lot of the time in travel was just dead time. Boy, did that turn out to be productive!
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June 11, 2011 Bruce Benson
Time Management
I just spent the weekend at Odyssey of the Mind World Finals watching a lot of real smart and very creative kids show their solutions to various creative problems. It reminded me that they were good not only because they were smart and talented, but because they spent their time, with a passion, doing this kind of stuff.
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June 6, 2011 Bruce Benson
Time Management
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