Tips for attacking risk indicators head on, instead of avoiding them (Part 2 of 2). We’ve all had those days, the ones where we are too busy “putting out fires” to get to the things we really wanted to get…
Month: July 2018
Avoiding Avoidance (Part 1 of 2)
How to recognize when we're avoiding a problem instead of working to resolve it (Part 1 of 2). I was having a conversation with someone who is in an organizational support role about failing IT projects. He told me that…
Mindfulness as a Tool for Efficiency
Move your projects forward by stopping to give them your full attention. Did you happen to catch Scott’s last blog? He made a great point about how stopping to take a breath and focus himself improved his results. In essence…
Measure Twice, Cut Once
Why taking a step back to double check your work as you go is important. I’m not going to lie, I’m really not the measure twice, cut once type of guy. At least not when it comes to cutting actual…
A Case for Risk Management
Four simple steps to managing your project’s risk. It’s not hard to come up with examples of why organizations need to spend resources to study and alleviate their risk. We're still unraveling the impact of the recent data breach at…
