If you have no problems in your projects what so ever, consider yourself very lucky and please, keep on doing what you are doing. Project components – methods, processes, procedures, tools – should only be introduced when they either reduce a risk or create an opportunity. Always. If you have communication problems in your project and you …
Now that Oprah joined Twitter, it is a serious medium. In Project Management we like “serious”. It sounds wise, professional, the proper thing to do. Now that Oprah is leading the masses towards Twitterland, we need a serious answer to why we should use this medium in our projects. The short answer: Twitter can enable …
The topic of this episode of The Project Shrink Podcast is “Adaptive Leadership”. I am talking to Milton Friesen, author of the book “Ingenuity Arts”. Adaptive leadership is critical for the success of today’s organizations. His book explains how adaptive leaders think. Ingenuity Arts argues that current research into complex adaptive systems can be a …
It’s time for a reader suggestion thread and, yes, you can win something Today’s question is: How can people use Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, LinkedIn, Flickr, Youtube, etc.) in their projects? Please place a comment with your tip on using Social Media. It might be how you are using it to communicate on your …
This post is part of a series called “Solving The Project Communication Problem“ The purpose of communication (to engage in the act of information exchange) is the fulfillment of one’s physical or emotional needs. If you are tired, you start asking around for a cheap hotel. The effectiveness of the communication is determined by the …