Image by Frau Shrink. In my room CNN is my wallpaper. The continuous coverage of world events is my favorite background noise when working. Some like classical music. I don’t. Can’t work with any type of music in my surroundings for that matter. Hearing about world events gives me a sense of living in a …
In this episode of Project Shrink video chat I’m talking with Alberto Domínguez, PMP. Alberto works as a Software Project Manager in Colombia and is author of the blog Simple Projectz. We talk about project management in Colombia. If you are doing international projects you must check out the interview. You can view the video …
“Planning and implementing organizational systems and practices to manage people so that the potential advantages of diversity are maximized while its potential disadvantages are minimized” (Cultural Diversity in Organization by Taylor H. Cox)
Why should people want to work on your project? You know about globalization, you know this makes employees competing with people from all over the world. Have you considered The Other Consequence? That you have to compete with other GLOBAL companies and Project Managers to get good people to staff your projects? If developers, testers …
It is almost Pangea Day. A unique opportunity to broaden your mind. Pangea Day is a global event bringing the world together through film. Why? In a world where people are often divided by borders, difference, and conflict, it’s easy to lose sight of what we all have in common. Pangea Day seeks to overcome …