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Saturday, September 29, 2012
Who said 'average'?
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'Average' seems like such a common word, until you dig into it, and then it gets complicated. Really? Isn't as simple as: add ...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
C-C-C
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"They" say the first three rules of agile are: Communicate Communicate Communicate But, perhaps these three are better: Colla...
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
A quote for the day
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On projects, project management, and project success, we've been intrigued by this idea: If the customer is not satisfied, he may n...
Sunday, September 23, 2012
Anchoring Mr Bayes
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Anchor bias has been well described: Somebody sets an anchor (an initial estimate, or a desired outcome) You evaluate the anchor value (yo...
Friday, September 21, 2012
Leadership v Management
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What is leadership? What is management? Is one more superior than the other? John P. Kotter has been a leading industry researcher on thes...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Surveillance mode for decision makers
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Decision makers often operate in a surveillance mode rather than a problem solving mode --James G. March I was recently rereading James G. ...
Monday, September 17, 2012
When you come to a fork, take it
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American baseball player Yogi Bera is well known for his witticisms, among them "When you come to a fork, take it". And, for proje...
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