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How to Become a Great Project Manager – 3 things you need | Video

a couple of months ago
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You want to become a great Project Manager? Excellent! I’ll tell you the 3 things you need to make the leap from ‘good’ to ‘great’…

Project Management Lessons from Hagakure, Book of the Samurai |Video

a couple of months ago
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Project Management Lessons from Hagakure, The Book of the Samurai | Video

Hagakure, the Book of the Samurai, was written in the 18th Century. It draws from the words of the Samurai, Yamamoto Tsunetomo. Those words have a lot that a modern Project Manager can learn from.

Who Gets the Best Answers? The Wisdom of Crowds | Video

a couple of months ago
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There aren’t many books I recommend unreservedly to professional and business people I work with. But the Wisdom of Crowds is one of them.

The Project Control Paradox | Video

a few months ago
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Project Control is an important part of our discipline as Project Managers. But it carries within it a paradox…

You Don’t Get What You Deserve… You get what you negotiate | Video

a few months ago
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‘You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.’ That comes from the title of a book by Dr Chester L Karass. Karass was an expert and teacher in negotiation: ‘In Business As in Life, You Don’t Get What You Deserve, You Get What You Negotiate’.

Why Resistance is a Good Thing | Video

a few months ago
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Nobody likes dealing with resistance, right? Well, despite this, it’s actually a good thing. Let me explain…

Project Management Lessons from Star Trek | Video

a few months ago
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In Star Trek, the leading characters represent valuable ideals that read across into good Project Management. You don’t need to be a fan!

Destroying my Enemies – Bite Size Project Management Thought | Video

a few months ago
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‘Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends with them?’ This quote reminds us of the value of positive stakeholder engagement.

What is the Gemba …and Going to the Gemba? | Video

a few months ago
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Gemba is a Japanese term that means ‘actual place’. It’s a concept that we all recognize, and it’s an important one for Project Managers.

Project Communication: Stop Using Telegrams – Get Better Project Results | Video

a few months ago
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Project Communication is too important. So, stop using telegrams! If you’re too young to know what they are, they’re an old fashioned way of communication.

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