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Scheduling backwards to be on time

Scheduling backwards to be on time

I’ve always wanted to get into the mind of people who are habitually late. As one who prides himself on promptness, I hate to be late. On the rare occasion that I am late, I’m very apologetic. But people who are always late must be intentionally late. When they stroll...

What Are We Trying to Accomplish?

What Are We Trying to Accomplish?

Have you ever read an email and gotten upset, thinking the person was being offensive and rude? Then, when you bring it up to a coworker, expecting them to agree, they took the email in a whole different meaning. Communication is hard. We don’t always say what we...

Can You Estimate Like Your Team Members?

Can You Estimate Like Your Team Members?

  Project managers have a certain notoriety with their teams. They push team members to reduce their estimates for work. Once an agreed upon estimate is reached, the PM pushes the team to beat the estimate. If the estimate can’t be beaten, it certainly has to be...

Managing Projects with Respect

Managing Projects with Respect

Over the years I’ve written about many project management skills, techniques, and approaches. Project managers need to be organized. They need to be able to plan efficiently. Project managers need to be able to communicate and customize their communication for their...

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