Archive for the ‘Communication’ Category

Who Needs to Know This?

Monday, December 8th, 2008

How many times has this happened to you: A key task in the critical path of your project is completely out of control.  It's not getting done, what is done is all wrong, and everything is late.  You go and talk to the person who is in charge of it, and ...

Judging by Measuring Curiosity

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

How often has this happened to you: You give a long report about what's going on with the project, what the current status looks like, when you expect to deliver.  After you finish, you open the room up to questions.  No one has any.  At all.  After the meeting, you check ...

Three simple points for not wasting a meeting

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Yet again I venture into the land of meetings improvement.  Meetings are the ultimate double-edged sword of the business world.  When you need them, they're vital; when you don't run them right, they're a useless drain of time and resources.  The worst is the wasted meeting- the one you go ...

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