The Rock n’ Roll of Project Management: Metaphors and Foundations By Carl M. Manello “I’ve had enough of the way things have been done Every man on a razors edge Someone has used us...
The Rock N’ Roll Of Project Management: Getting Your Facts Straight By Carl M. Manello Facts are simple and facts are straight/ Facts are lazy and facts are late/ Facts all come with points...
The Art of Project Management: The Four Horsemen By Carl M. Manello It may be an overstatement to say that poor project management will bring about the apocalypse, but any project manager knows that...
The Art of Project Management: Success By Carl M. Manello A victorious army opposed to a routed one, is as a pound’s weight placed in the scale against a single grain. —Sun Tzu While...
Churchill on Project Portfolio Management By Carl M. Manello “Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until...
Building Workplans at the Right Level By Carl M. Manello “In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.“ – President Dwight D Eisenhower While hopefully none...
Machiavelli on Agile By Carl M. Manello Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better. – Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian diplomat, historian, and political theorist (1469-1527) While Agile has grown...
Managing a Real Review Process By Carl M. Manello “Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.” –John Steinbeck I have seen the program review process...
Economies of Resource Over Allocation By Carl M. Manello “I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.” –Ronald Reagan What the former President expressed in jest...
Effective Methods of Risk Identification By Carl M. Manello “There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.” –President...
