On “Project Shrink” a recurring theme is “trust”. The following postings are among my favorites within this topic: Judging Project Managers In 10 Minutes “If you have 10 minutes, how do you judge a project manager?” The best summary of the responses is given by this statement: “If they just use jargon from the PMBok, …
Every time someone mentions that he will work from home instead of being in the office, I get visions of the Dilbert comic in which Dilbert is walking around in his bathrobe, unshaven while telecommuting. I know, my bad. I have got to have more faith in humanity and find a cure for my cartoon-operated …
Photography by Dylan Parker A couple of years ago I was asked during a sales presentation what I thought was the most essential ingredient for a successful project. My answer was “mutual trust”. People in the room were staring at me like I was some kind of Softy Oozy New Age Treehugger. I switched very …