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Project Management

Mini Saga – Decision Making

April 3, 2010

Successful people decide quickly.  They understand the essence of the power rests in deciding something and starting it right now… rather than taking decades to decide on the “perfect” plan. Decision Making There were 7 colleagues but only James made a decision. Seemingly it wasn’t very wise nor was it a perfect one. He failed. [...]

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Which Leadership Flavor Do You Deploy As A Dependable Project Manager?

March 31, 2010

Yesterday night we were discussing about different leadership flavors that a dependable project manager should deploy in different situations. Here is some light about it: There are 4 basic types of leadership flavors: Enigmatic/non-enigmatic: Enigmatic leaders leverage their personality and their inspirational qualities. These are visionary leaders who are result-oriented, risk takers and fantastic communicators. [...]

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The Guaranteed Way To Best Manage A Project

March 26, 2010

…or an advertising campaign or an event or a marriage function. Let’s focus on project management for a while. The best managed project is not that you think is going well. Or, not your chief technical architect or other team members. In fact, nobody can judge real success of the project by looking even at [...]

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Wonderful Checklists 11

March 17, 2010

Ignites actions. are  small and personal. are results oriented and always evolving. can lead to better-process-management. can reduce deaths in surgeries! can make your life better. can serve as a single great blogging starter resource. Checklist Manifesto can work very well. an example: Generic Travel Packing List. can boost your productivity. which matters.

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Throw Away Your Frustrations InTo The Basket Of Success

March 15, 2010

When most people hear the word “Frustration” – something negative happens in their mind. Their mind is filled with some kind of negative vibes. But same is not the case when successful people hear that. Instead, they embrace it. They treat frustrations as their main tool to get the success. A tool which helps them [...]

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