LiquidPlanner Introduces Micro-blogging Into Project Teams

A year ago I was raving about LiquidPlanner 1.0: “If there is a playground for project management software, this is the cool kid to hang out with. It is Web 2.0, it is cool, it is innovative and it is just what our profession is looking for. Look at their site to see what I …

6 Ways To Beat Any Project Planning

Edit: Just to make sure… this is not “real” advice. This is just a sarcastic post about behavioral patterns and it should illustrate for example why you must be clear on goals and tasks. It should make you more aware, so you can spot these patterns. [SARCASM] Project Managers and Middle Managers have the tendency …

Define Yourself As A Professional With Margaret Meloni

I recorded this episode of Project Shrink on this lazy Sunday afternoon; a great time to think about how you want to be perceived as a professional. It’s the kind of knowledge that can really make a big difference in your career, but also in life. I am delighted to talk to Margaret Meloni on …

Fixed Price, Agile And Outsourced. Utopia?

Ever heard of a fixed price agile method for outsourcing? Sounds like utopia, but with a closer look it makes sense. It’s about agility, a proper governance model, and, as always, communication, communication and communication. In this episode of “The Project Shrink” I have the pleasure of talking to Alec Miloslavsky, CEO of Exigen Services. …