Handling Boredom

Handling Boredom<br /><br />This week two Project Managers I know complained of boredom in their work. Surprised, I asked th...

Dealing with repetitive problems

In my opinion, repetitive problems require special attention. When problems have a habit of recurring, despite persistent at...

The secret to good project management lies in the detail?

My father was an architect, he designed buildings from the inside out, he realized that a building has to be functional first...

Project Management In One Hour

I need to prepare for a lecture on project management. I have been allocated one hour on the subject. I am giving it to two...

Being Polite

Who are your most important suppliers?

The difference between a carpenter and an interim or project manager<br /><br />I have been giving advice to a self employed ...

New Year Resolutions – no one takes them seriously anymore!

When I was a child great emphasis was placed on making New Year resolutions. Resolution taking was something actively encour...

Entering the twilight zone

Just how important do you think you really are?

I once heard it said that the ultimate measure of an ‘important’ person is that when they die their death affects the financi...