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Waiter vs. Grabber

November 8, 2011

Most people wait for a lot of time to complete their academic degrees. They wait for the exams to grant them a certificate of completion. Then they’ll wait for the interview calls. Many people do the same at work. They wait for their manager to give them authority to add up to a vocation. A [...]

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Prevent Your Project from Collapsing

November 3, 2011

Most projects don’t collapse sensationally. They collapse slowly. But you wouldn’t know that for sitting in at steering meetings or reading monthly project status reports. Same way, businesses, countries and families collapse. Slowly. Good and bad thing about this is: It involves people. Most people have tendency to respond to urgency. People take  massive actions only when [...]

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You have a better chance to come after if: 7

October 22, 2011

you focus on one thing at a time; you keep one, focused list; you are focused, no matter what. you  maintain focused energy; you uphold focus on keeping balance; you create, follow, innovate and change systems that are focused to bring expected results; you organize yourself for focused execution. If… If, in a nutshell, you’re [...]

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Lack of vision is a bigger blindness

October 21, 2011

Blind person with vision can ‘see’ what a person with eyesight and zero vision cannot.  Good thing with zero vision thing is that it can be changed, for better.  Photo Courtesy: Curious and Smile

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I’m not a project manager. Why do I need to learn project management?

October 20, 2011

What, exactly, does a project manager do? In the software development, the project manager doesn’t always write code, create architecture, perform system tests, or provide funding. And yet, no project manager, no project. The project manager asks questions, “How do we deliver as per the scope?” “What customer satisfaction survey says about the latest release?” [...]

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