Deliverable Map Planning
Deliverable Map Planning By Esther Derby I spent two days last week facilitating a planning session for a software project. I was working with a team from a functional organization with a pretty heavy...
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Leadership Coaching: Are You Using The Financial Crisis As An Excuse?
Leadership Coaching: Are You Using The Financial Crisis As An Excuse? By Mike Krutza The current economic crisis does not literally come knocking at people’s doors, but it is real. Everyone can feel the...
Project Management: Simple Doesn’t Mean Un-Important
Project Management: Simple Doesn’t Mean Un-Important By Ty Kiisel My daughter lives downtown—about twenty or so minutes away from where my wife and I live in the suburbs. We decided to stop by for...
Leadership Coaching: 3 Steps To Assess The Energy Level In The Workplace
Leadership Coaching: 3 Steps To Assess The Energy Level In The Workplace By Mike Krutza People have personalities, which may be happy, positive, fun and grateful, or stodgy, grumpy, arrogant and jerky. Organizations have...
Who’s The Best Person To Do An Assessment?
Who’s The Best Person To Do An Assessment? By Michael Pruitt When watching Good Will Hunting, I couldn’t help but relate when Matt Damon’s character, Will, picked up a piece of chalk and solved...
The Four Fundamentals of Effective Leadership
The Four Fundamentals of Effective Leadership By Punch Kollins Discussing topics designed to teach leaders how to avoid the pitfalls of effective leadership by mastering the Four Fundamentals of Leadership. Leaders who master these...
Building Workplans at the Right Level
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...
The Top 10 Traits of Great Leaders
The Top 10 Traits of Great Leaders By Jennifer Whitt Have you ever walked into your project and looked around to see no one’s there? If by chance that’s ever happened it’s safe to...
Observations on Corporate Culture and Agile Methods Adoption/Adaptation
Observations on Corporate Culture and Agile Methods Adoption/Adaptation By Esther Derby I see (and hear about) more and more companies that are jumping on the Agile bandwagon. All too often, a top managers direct...
WIP Limits Are Critical to Agility
WIP Limits Are Critical to Agility By Neil Killick Introduction Over the last couple of months I’ve really started to understand how important WIP (work in progress) limits are to an agile delivery process....
