Executives, Fixed Price And Agility

In this episode of The Project Shrink Podcast I am talking to David Webb of Exigen Services. We are talking about flex-agility: their outsourced, fixed price, agile-based application development offering. Earlier this year I talked to Alec Miloslavsky, CEO of Exigen Services, and I got a lot of feedback on this topic. Your feedback let …

Project Management For Girls

Elizabeth Harrin is a Project Manager based in the UK. She is also the author of the “PM for Girls” blog. In this episode of The Project Shrink we are addressing this all important question: Is Project Management different for girls/women? She has written the book “Project Management In The Real World”. In the second …

Need Work? How To Find Your Next IT Job With Social Media

** This is a guest post by Alec Satin, PMP. Find out more about Alec at the bottom. ** If you’re looking for work right now, you’re not alone. While Todd Thibodeaux, president of the Computing Technology Industry Association claims that there are 300,000 well paying IT jobs available now, LinkedIn groups and online forums …

Does Transparency Lead To More Ethical Behavior?

We are working with people from all over the world. Globalization goes together together with an increase in transparency of reputations. The Internet introduced deadly transparency. The flattened and connected world makes sure reputations spread faster than you can say “Slartibartfast”. With an increase in geographical and cultural distance the aspect of “trust” becomes all …