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Overheard at the Summit
Eavesdropping on the attendees at the CBP Summit here in sunny Cambridge, Mass yielded the following gems: "Project management is like a 'black art' to the executives ... no one understands how it works. They kind of want it but are scared of it at the same time." "This merger is a little differ
Blogging with Biotech
The Center for Business Practices' Strategy & Projects Summit is in full swing this morning, here in Cambridge Mass ... I'm blogging with a view of the Charles River, which is a nice change. And, speaking of change: the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council's here with us, listening to my CEO Kent
The Soft Side of Practicing Hard Skills
Debbie's comment regarding improved employee morale being an ancillary benefit of project management brings to mind a discussion I had with a client CIO last year who had been wondering about measuring the benefits of the project management and portfolio management methodologies he had introduced in
Agility Happens!
... how's that for a bumper sticker? All kidding aside, my friend and colleague Karen White pinged me the other day to tell me to visit the CEO's blog on the PMI website (it's in our blogroll - check it out). As the author of the 2008 CBP book Agile Project Management, Karen was excited to see that
Heads-Up to our Blog Subscribers: A Housekeeping Issue
You may be aware that Google recently acquired Feedburner, the service we have used to maintain the Strategy & Projects blog mailing list and posting alerts. The transition has been rocky for us, and we have lost the ability to update our account information in Feedburner. (That's why the alert