Project Leadership #2: Keep Relentless Planning Going (RPG) on your projects!
No prizes for guessing what this post is about! Yes, it’s about Planning … relentlessly. One of the most common mistakes that I have made in my past projects (and thankfully! learnt from them) is to...
View Article5 Steps to Sound Growth for Small Businesses
Over the last several months, I have mostly written about the financial, strategic and operational needs of mid-sized and large companies. What about small business? Companies with, say, 10-150...
View ArticleFlexible Focus #64: The One Year Plan
The Mandala Chart can be used to help you focus on your priorities for the current year, regardless of how many months remain in it. Using a template adapted from the original developed by Matsumura...
View ArticleThe Soul of a Project #10: Dealing with Project Vampires
Is the lifeblood of your project sucked dry by project vampires? You know the type, e.g., belligerent bosses, unreasonable customers, passive-aggressive subject matter experts (SMEs). This is a...
View ArticleThe Soul of a Project #12: Evaluations – Dropping the Hammer
Alcoholism and substance abuse are quite damaging. Once, I was brought up short dealing with associated issues. An employee suffered from alcoholism. The signs were there: irritability, other employees...
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