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What if I told you that there is an easy way to get more done? And to also engage and motivate your team? That would be some super-power!

In Japan, waste is generally known as ‘muda‘, meaning wasted effort. In fact, there are other forms of waste: ‘mura‘ and ‘muri‘.

A simple thought from me today. It’s something I often tell people in live training. If it’s not an unambiguous yes… Treat it as a ‘no’.

Sometimes the life of a project manager seems one meeting after the next. So, creating a good project meeting should be important to you.

You’re probably seeing it too… I am talking about the constant flow of ‘Agile versus Waterfall’ arguments.

Could you survive on Mars? This is, to a large extent, a Project Management question. nd the answer is about your attitude to problem-solving.

Have you heard of Charlie Munger? A lot of people haven’t. But you should. His advice makes a lot of sense for us as Project Managers.

It’s not enough to know all the technical Project Management skills. To succeed, you need a load of non-technical skills too. Here are my top 12.

You know about a Stakeholder Communication Plan. But it can easily miss out something vital… Why not create a Stakeholder Listening Plan?

I’ve been comparing the approaches that two Project Managers take to solving project problems. They both work. So, what’s the difference?