Archive for April, 2008

Jargon, Jargon Everywhere…

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Raven over at Raven's Brain posted a great piece on business jargon a while back.  Business Jargon gives me the screaming heebeegeebees (spell that on a bar bet sometime).  I think it's one of the greatest enemies of any project manager, leader or consultant.  It's our jobs to communicate better.  Adding ...

PM Tools You Can Use: Excel Gantt Charts

Monday, April 28th, 2008

The folks over at Lifehacker posted a new Excel Gantt Chart template a while back.  For those without formal project management software or that don't want to bother with it, or that want to construct a simplified Gantt chart for distribution, or any number of other things, this could be handy.  ...

UF Postings Past: Politics of the Back Room and How to Cope

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Everyone out there in the business world is overly familiar with meetings. You probably have several per week, if not several per day. We hold meetings, in theory, to communicate and to make decisions as a group.  I’m here to tell you that that’s often nonsense. The fact is, most successful ...

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