Archive for August, 2007

  • PMing on the cheap:  OpenProj free PM software

    PMing on the cheap: OpenProj free PM software

    Need heavy duty project management software, but don’t have the budget for a copy of MS-Project?  The folks over at Projity have recently released OpenProj, a free application aimed to be a replacement for MS-Project.  It runs on Windows, Mac and Linux, which is handy if...

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  • The Self-Project:  Simplifying Your To-Do Lists To Get More Done

    The Self-Project: Simplifying Your To-Do Lists To Get More Done

    Project Managers, by nature, create to-do lists.  It’s our job.  It’s what we do. Applying project management principles to our personal lives is very tempting- and dangerous.  Lives are complicated things.  They have a lot of moving parts.  It takes no time for your ‘task...

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  • Management Magic 101- How to Delegate Well

    Management Magic 101- How to Delegate Well

    Delegating is hard for some people.  I am one of those people (which is, I know, not a great quality in a project manager).  The hard part for some people is a loss of control.  For me, it was always a fear that they won’t...

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