Archive for the "Kudos" category

Trying to remove the wiggle room

Projects@Work published an excerpt from Kimberly Wiefling's new book evocatively titled Scrappy Project Management: The 12 Predictable and Avoidable Pitfalls Every Project Faces.
I haven't read the rest of the book although I look forward to doing so after seeing the 80-second video she posted on Amazon.com (see what she does with the PMBOK!). To […]

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2007 Mission 36 — keynote impresses Agile Business Conference

The afternoon of 3 October found me in the Queen Elizabeth II Conference center near Trafalgar Square in London keynoting Agile Business Conference 2007. We'd been planning this Responsibility Redefined mission for many months. As you may know, the "agile" movement in software development, project leadership, and business is a major interest of mine.
My thanks […]

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Touring London with Chris Matts

Chris Matts tells me his recent InfoQ article "Real Options" Underlie Agile Practices is already translated into Chinese. And you can enjoy his Agile Toolkit Podcast interview on Real Options and their relation to agile practices. 
What is Real Options? It's about making decisions at the right time with the right information. Chris is a world-leading […]

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Agile Journal features Responsibility Process™

Head on over to the Agile Journal and click on the article titled Personal Agility For Potent Agile Adoption by Amr Elssamadisy and Ashley Johnson, two friends of mine who are thought leaders in agile and lean software development. They say that the Responsibility Process™ is core to agile behavior. Here's an excerpt:
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Kudos to Cinda Voegtli

Kudos to Cinda Voegtli over at The Art of Project Management and her post on teamwork and individual responsibility. Way to go! She echoes the theme of my book and brings music to my ears.

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