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51 Ways to Fail
Michael Wade made a great list with 51 ways to fail. Here’s the first five reasons: Don’t plan. Disdain discretion. Study when you feel like it. Over-commit. Always swing for the fences. Be sure to...
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Readings To Make You Stay Smarter
If you look carefully you’ll find, in the left column of this blog, a list that I called Essential Links. I indicate in this column the blog of people that help us have a different perspective on...
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Packing For The Week 14
A great list by Nicholas Bate to start well this week. An excerpt: One bolt of lightening to throw into the Monday morning sales meeting. Puy lentils and home made healthy lunches for work. Cheap...
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Leadership, Stamina, and Heart
at All Things Workplace had a great advice: “What we need may not be more speed, but more staying power–stamina that comes only from having a bigger heart.”. Here is the full article. Filed under:...
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Mastering the Project Manager Mindset: Making Better Decisions
The decisions we make every single day on our projects and tasks will hugely affect the eventual outcome of them. This means that if you can make better decisions then you should expect to run more...
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The Waiting
Have you ever had to wait for something? One answer, a yes, the conclusion of a project phase? So you know well what this is about. Chris Guillebeau talks about the waitingin this article. An excerpt:...
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Learning from Mistakes
I found this image here! Filed under: critical thinking, Drawings Tagged: infographics, learning, mistakes
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The Great Start
great insight from Nicholas Bate Filed under: critical thinking, Drawings, Weekend Tagged: NIcholas Bate, smart guys
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A Game of Failure
Nice reflection from Cultural Offering about baseball, failure and life. An excerpt: A .300 batting average is solid but it means that you fail more than you succeed at the plate. In baseball a player...
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If There Is Just One Thing You Do Today…
it is to remember that Great Mondays are more about choices and less about the weather, full in-boxes and who’s resigned from the sales team this week. Bonus: I Love Mondays free PDF download Wisdom...
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Risk is Our Business
Do you ever thing that Project Management is all about identify, report, managing and mitigate risks and the real reason we need to do risk management is not so much to survive our risks, but to enable...
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Lewis Hamilton: How Keeping it Simple Makes Me Faster
Lewis Hamilton talking about simplicity and speed in his column at BBC. An excerpt: The first time I sat in the cockpit I thought the steering wheel was way too complex.There were 26 switches and...
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Things to Write Down. Now!
Kurt Harden talks about it at Cultural Offering. NIcholas Bate, by his turn, offers a great Writing 101 list. From my experience, I can let to you an advice: choose and buy a great Moleskine notebook,...
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Time to Spring Clean
Always the incomparable Nicholas Bate. An excerpt: Systems: review all your systems. Your flight deck for maximum visibility of your critical priorities at a glance; your money management for...
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The Reasons Why Gene Kranz Must Be Your Personal Hero [Specially If You are a...
Each has his own ideal of super hero, invincible or that mythical figure who comes out of nowhere and magically solve all problems. It is typical of the heroes bring normalcy where absolute chaos...
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Should Project Managers Share Their Stress?
HBR published a interesting article about how Project Managers should share their information and brig all news – and stress, maybe – to their project teams. An excerpt: Project managers tend to hold...
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Congratulations, You are a New Leader! Now What? – The Complete Series
I know from my own experience how to be at a leadership position for the first time can be a terrifying situation. To help you in this moment, I wrote a series of three articles on LinkedIn that can...
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Lessons on How to Avoid a Corporate Zombie Apocalypse
From my article, on LinkedIn: Instead of meat, corporate zombies have an insatiable appetite for power and influence. They usually gravitate their leaders and managers with an almost canine loyalty. In...
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How to be a Strategic Leader and Why it is so Important to You Career
My new article at GeneralManagers.org: There is a cliché in the business culture that tend to recognizes the strategic leader as one who has great ideas, talk a lot, is charismatic But in the end...
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Who Really Need to Know?
Good question from four-star General Stanley McChrystal, the former commander of U.S. and international forces in Afganistan: …we had a sense that…it was important to keep information in the silos...
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