Top Project Management Postings: January 2009

I am going to restore an old tradition: top postings of the month. Currently I am tracking 131 blogs related to “Project Management”. This month I found the following postings highly remarkable and interesting… TOP The Sum of All Fears = Stunted Growth @ EQ for Project Managers also top Traveling By Your Inner Compass: …

Explaining Complex Systems: Like Watching Star Wars 4

When you start looking at projects as complex systems, you are enlightened and confused at the same time. It is very difficult to explain clearly. It is also important. They make up the underlying concepts of everything I write. That’s why I want to draw your attention to a discussion that takes place in the …

Be The Expert: Stay On Top Of The News

If you want to be competitive in a global market you need to be on top of developments in your area of expertise. You simply cannot afford being out of the loop. I said it before: Every Project Member Needs To Be An Expert. Following the latest news and blogs is one way of enhancing …

Self-Organization In Teams With Esther Derby

In this video chat I am thrilled to talk to Esther Derby. We talk about self-organization in teams. What is it? What is it not? What’s the role of a manager in a self-organizing team? Esther is one of the rare breed of consultant who blends the technical issues, and the managerial issues with the …

You Really Can Make Money And Do Good At The Same Time

I’ve been telling you: yes, we can perform our projects smarter and cheaper, earn money, improve the environment, create a more healthy (sustainable) distribution of wealth and improve education in general. You really can make money and do good at the same time. Before you label me as “being way out there” or “wacko”, watch …