Project Management

Saying Goodbye to Colleagues: The Great Cube Cleanout

You’ve been to goodbye lunches. They’re hard to avoid, and sometimes harder to attend.

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Learning Mind Mapping Linkfest

Mindmapping is a technique that can be helpful to you as a project manager or IT professional.  Mindmaps are most valuable in notetaking, brainstorming by yourself or with a team, and in preparing well organized documents and presentations.  If you like making lists or outlines, you may not immediately see the benefit to mindmaps.   This [...]

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7 Lessons Learned from a Heart Attack Scare

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[topsy_retweet_big]Tuesday I found myself in the cardiac care unit of NYU Langone Medical Center.  On the way to the emergency room I wondered for a few minutes if I were on my way to meet my old friend John Harrell on the other side.

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72 Project Management Tips

[topsy_retweet_big]Have you ever been in the midst of a project or task and thought to yourself, “There has got to be a better way?”  If so, you’re not alone.  Leading projects is a complicated business. The longer you’re at it the more you can learn and the better you can get.

Here are 72 project management tips designed to help you lead your projects with skill, authority and grace.  Even pros should find something of value.  Quick start: Meetings or Status.

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The Very Best Personal Development Books Reading List

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Sid Savara has put together a list of The Three Best Personal Development Books. The choices are great and his explanations well worth reading. Reading Sid’s list reminded me of one gathered by different friend. John Harrell’s Recommended Reading List My dear friend John Harrell was a prolific reader, inspirational teacher and coach. Over the [...]

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