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• A Project Churn-Fest: when project team members spin wheels, burn time, or simply can’t make a decision

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  ** This is a guest post by John P Vajda, PMP, CSM. Find out more about John at the bottom. **Churn: (verb): to stir or agitate violently, to produce, proceed with, or experience violent motion or agitation.Fest: (noun): a gathering, event, or show having a specified focus.Sometimes word definitions provide all that we ...
  18 hours ago

• Nothing like deadlines to make things happen!!!!!

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  The last few weeks have been some of the busiest in the NHS Project management world, specifically with a flurry of activity surrounding the National Programme for I.T.We saw a local NHS Trust – Bury Primary Care Trust – go live with Lorenzo electronic patient record (EPC) software, the first trust to use this ...
  20 hours ago

• Complexity in mega IT projects

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  “Everyone thinks they are the big boss,” says Laura Aziz.  “Everyone thinks they are managing the others.”  It’s one of the complexities that Laura is managing as part of putting the IT systems into a massive 7-star hospital in the Middle East: complete with wifi, electronic mediccal records and video ...
  22 hours ago

• Office 2010 Workshop on Channel 9

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  The Office 2010 Workshop is one of the new developer training courses on Channel 9. The release of this course consists of 29 videos with presentations and demos on Office 2010 development. That’s around 4.5 hours of content! Shortly after Office 2010 Beta becomes publicly available the training course ...
  1 day ago

• Become Committed to the Triad – Technical Excellence, Service Excellence and Excellence in Care

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  Careers change over time. 10 years ago I was a programmer. I was committed to learning the latest technology and how to apply it. I was fascinated with windows and visual basic 6.0. I also got introduced to project management...Related posts: Technical vs. non-technical PM redux New Technical Article: "Importing ...
  1 day ago

• SharePoint 2010 Developer Training Course available on MSDN Channel 9

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  http://channel9.msdn.com/learn/courses/SharePoint2010Developer/   Enjoy! Related posts: SharePoint for Developers Series on Channel 9 Office Project Server 2007 Developer Training Channel 9 videos on VSTS 2010 and Business Alignment
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• Running checks…. it’s easier than you think

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  This week I’ve been recruiting for a contract Project Support Officer role, as part of the requirements I’m checking people out not only for their ability to do the job advertised but also is their information on their CV correct.  In other words, are there any porkies on there that I should know about.In a ...
  1 day ago

• Alignment Requires Proactive, Progressing CIO Leadership

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  Given IT has played a significant role in business since the 1960s, it seems almost inconceivable that CIOs are still alignment challenged. Perhaps the challenge isnt so much getting aligned but staying aligned given the pace and nature of change companies must cope with and adapt to in todays global economies. ...
  1 day ago

• PM 2.0 and the Principles of Project Management

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  Nov 9th, 2009 at 10:16 pm Josh at PMStudent asked a question if there is "One True Way" to manage projects? The answer of course is a resounding Yes, there is only one TRUE way to manage projects The project...Related posts: Why Understanding the Principles is Essential for Project Success How To Behave Like a ...
  2 days ago

• Getting to Productive meetings

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  This topic is perennial... Here are some opinions.  Mr Google has 50 million others. Meetings fulfil two purposes; solving problems and gaining consensus. When you hold a meeting pick and focus on one of these purposes only. Stand up Start on time Book only the time you’ll need Know how it’s going to end ...
  2 days ago

• Where Great Ideas Come From…

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  The notion of "a great idea" can mean different things to different people. A "great idea" might mean that we figured out a new technique to do a lot less work in order to get the same things done. Or, a "great idea" might mean that we have fundamentally changed what we think we are doing in the first place. A ...
  2 days ago

• Taming Chaotic Project Management – Stop doing projects that have no benefit

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  If you are the project manager of a project which has absolutely no benefit, it is time to jump from the train before train wreak. Seriously, lets look at this scenario: The new department head wanted a new system, because...Related posts: Taming Chaotic Project Management – How to stop running the daily meeting ...
  2 days ago

• Pfffftsssshsstt!

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  Okay The Hitler Windows 7 Launch IS funny. But not as funny as this! Seriously!? Related posts: NASA Awards Launch Services Contract to Spacex United Launch Alliance Inaugural Atlas V West Coast Launch a Success United Launch Alliance Launches Heaviest Commercial Satellite for Atlas V
  2 days ago

• Windows 7?

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  Like, whatever dudes.  But if your OS really matters to you, try this for size: "Windows is like the faint smell of piss in a subway: its there, and theres nothing you can do about it." More And while we are at it; Hitler gets Windows 7 Related posts: Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 and Windows ...
  2 days ago

• Leaders And Followers In Social Networks

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  I recently started working on the second iteration of The Project Shrink linear edition, the free ebook you can download here.This post is an early draft of a concept I am working on. It will focus on the supply and demand of information to nodes in social networks. People have a need for information (demand), [...] ...
  2 days ago

• Monday Morning Links – 9th November

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  Cliche Quote of the Week…Come together right now over meThe Beatles, “Come Together”Only the most important day in project management across the entirety of the universe, and we can’t agree on it.OK, maybe that’s a bit grandiose, but still, one would think we could all come together on what day is the right ...
  2 days ago

• Book review (and giveaway): IT Enabled Business Change

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  “Change happens in organisations,” writes Sharm Manwani.  “Sometimes you have a choice – to be in the driving seat, ride as a passenger or not to get onto the bus.  At other times the choice is made for you.”IT-Enabled Business Change is a book about – surprise! – change in organisations.  But it’s ...
  2 days ago

• Global Teambuilding

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  You should never need a reminder that we are all part of the same team. But in global teams, the need for effective teambuilding is even more important. Here we provide some tips on how to ensure that people are perceived as--and more importantly identify themselves as--part of the overall project team.No related ...
  2 days ago

• Exploring Business Intelligence

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  To understand BI, it is important to know the steps to take. And as our department takes off in a new direction, a fresh perspective offers some valubale insight.No related posts.
  2 days ago

• Show Me The Way!

  
  Project Management Resources, Templates, Books, Tools, News :: PMToolbox — Authority: 148
  A good project vision does more than unite the team toward a common objective--it also helps with making decisions when faced with difficult choices. No related posts.
  2 days ago

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