by lewsauder | Jun 2, 2017 | Communication, Humor, Leadership
I was once on a project with a hard-core, fire-breathing task master. He had a detailed project plan and reviewed everyone’s progress to their tasks daily. This was highlighted to me once when a team member received a personal call one afternoon. Her daycare...
by lewsauder | Dec 17, 2014 | Humor
Dashing through our sprint With my team in the team-room Trying not to reveal a hint Of my panicked sense of doom. Development is slow. The QA team’s behind. How do I tell the executives That the project’s in a bind. (chorus) Project hell, project hell. We...
by lewsauder | Nov 19, 2014 | Humor
I’ve been a project manager for so long, it carries into my personal life. I’ve received ridicule from my wife and friends about my unique approach to getting things done. So (with apologies to comedian Jeff Foxworthy) here is a primer to determine if you...
by lewsauder | Oct 22, 2014 | Humor
Sexy is defined in the dictionary as exciting, appealing and glamorous. It draws people in. This definition made me realize how sexy project managers are. In fact, with that definition in mind, any project manager who doesn’t think his or her role is sexy should...
