Project Managers – Now Is The Time!
What is good for the entrepreneur is equally good for the project manager in an established company.
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Being A Manager Is Hard But Not For The Reasons I Expected
I got into management because that was where the problems were. This would be simple, I thought, get the management right and then we could get the job done right. Boy, was I delusional.
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Project Managers There Is A Better Use For Those Long Work Hours
We all love it when we have project staff who work around the clock. Makes life easier, doesn’t it? I’m not so sure.
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Why Your Project Does Not Need More People, More Time And More Money
The software project manager said he needed more people, more money and more time. This brought to mind a great quote I heard many years ago, that went something like "engineering is doing with $1 what any fool can do with $2."
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Get the Project Management Cost Right!
Computing the project cost using our project management tools is a fundamental step in planning a project. Yet, I’ve found that some managers have a tough time when large numbers are involved or it is the first time they’ve ever seen an accurate overall cost of a project.
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Are Project Management Costs Really The Problem?
I’ve rarely experienced a project that was on time where anyone complained about it being too costly.
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One Reason To Always Support The Other Guy’s Project
As a project manager we have our own project and often have to fight to keep resources and schedules running right. So what do we do when that other project manger comes requesting our resources? Do everything we can to help them out.
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One Great Way Of Using Your Project Management Staff Hours
Does your project management tool tell you how much effort your team is expending on your critical project? A simple calculation showed me that I was managing a house of cards that could come tumbling down unless I took action immediately.
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