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Learning the Rules is Not Enough

Learning the Rules is Not Enough

I learned how to play chess at an early age. My brother, eight years older than me, was on the chess team in high school and taught me the rules. When I got to middle school, I joined the chess club. I hung out with my friends more than I played chess, but we snuck in...

Acting Like a Lawyer for Scope Management

Acting Like a Lawyer for Scope Management

Have you ever had to “run something past legal” in your career? Whenever I have had to do that, I have often suspected that the legal team was somehow against our organization making progress. Legal is notorious for saying, “You can’t do that because…”And the reasons...

Being a Project Management Mentor

Being a Project Management Mentor

In one of my first stints as a project manager, I had someone that had been installed to mentor me. While I knew I had a lot to learn, he seemed to only find situations to criticize.   I found this person to be inflexible and focused on the negative. I vowed that if I...

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