Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Consulting, Time Management
We have all been in a place where we need help quickly. We ask and plead for permission for a new resource. And finally, we get permission to get an additional resource. Voila – Mr. or Mrs. “Awesome Temp” shows up and they are ready. But as ready as you thought you...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Project Management
In the world of Lean Six Sigma, we aim to remove wastes from processes. Wastes are considered any action or step that does not add value to the customer. In other words, waste is any process that the customer does not want to pay for. For example, what if your...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Consulting, Project Management, Time Management
When I reflect on my journey as a business owner and leader, I realize that I haven’t always appreciated starting with a clear view of the current state. Sometimes, you know that things need to change. Why would you “waste” time corralling all the players...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Consulting, Project Management, Time Management
We must document the simple things. And yes, by simple I do mean easy. And if it’s easy, that means anyone can do it. Right? In theory, the answer is yes. But I think it’s important to consider that what’s easy to me might not be easy for others – and on the flip...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Project Consulting, Project Management
Standardization is the new sexy. There, I said it. We have gotten so far away from having standards and doing things in a consistent manner that what I used to consider boring, I now consider sexy. What is sexy? Something that’s desirable. Attractive. Fetching. Over...
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