Category Archives for Project Management
It’s That Time Of Year. Get Ready For The “Late” Requests To Start Rolling In
Written by Mike Shapiro | October 14, 2020
Well, we’re officially into the fourth quarter and everyone’s focused on how we’re going to end the year. And it’s predictable there will be suggestions, ideas, requests — and, yes, some demands — to do some things you hadn’t figured on. We can view these interruptions as annoyances or distractions if we choose, but we […]
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A Simple Business Lesson From The Mueller Situation: Don’t Take Too Long
Written by Mike Shapiro | May 29, 2019
The passage of time has its own consequences that affect your project.
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Your Project Has A Public Face…And It’s As Important As The Inside Story You Know To Be True
Written by Mike Shapiro | February 14, 2019
Don’t leave a communications vacuum others can fill with their own narrative about your project.
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Do This To Ensure Better Customer Engagements
Written by Mike Shapiro | September 21, 2017
A few steps in the early stages can go a long way to make sure more customers turn out to be “Good Customers.”
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If You’re Serious About Growth, You’ll Need These 6 Big-Company Tools
Written by Mike Shapiro | December 8, 2016
You can scale and adopt helpful techniques used by big companies.
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Don’t Let The Terminology Scare You Away From Ideas You Can Use
Written by Mike Shapiro | September 20, 2016
Don’t be put off by the high-sounding language.
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Work In The Moment…But With An Eye On The Past And Future
Written by Mike Shapiro | September 1, 2016
Don’t let advice about “focusing on the present” cause you to ignore powerful lessons from the past or fail to consider alternative future consequences.
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How Did The Silos Get There, And What Can We Do About Them?
Written by Mike Shapiro | July 28, 2016
Why waste time complaining about silos and trying to break them up?
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4 Steps To Start And Run Your Next Project
Written by Mike Shapiro | July 26, 2016
Here are a few tips for a tailored approach that recognizes the demands of today’s workplace.
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Learn To Embrace Scope Creep
Written by Mike Shapiro | March 23, 2016
Accepting it as inevitable and planning for it is a key success driver.
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