05
Jan
Last October I had the opportunity to consult a Telecom organization on program management in South America. The major challenge I had at the beginning was to explain the differences between the concept of project and program to their executives. It took me sometime to explain them the characteristics, benefits and the advantages to get the […]
18
Dec
When you run in business problems to survive you must innovate. The term innovation means a new way of doing something. It may refer to incremental, radical, and revolutionary changes in thinking, products, processes, or organizations. A distinction is typically made between invention, an idea made manifest, and innovation, ideas applied successfully. Innovation means a […]
01
Dec
Our society needs as as project managers. We are still in a financial crisis. And many things have been told about the financial crisis we are living worldwide. Most of them have been negative, focused on the problems and issues but not on the alternatives or potential solutions. We need to focus on solutions. I […]
24
Nov
Project leaders don’t like change any more than followers do unless, of course, it is their idea. On August 3, 1492, Columbus set sail from Palos in Southern Spain in search of a western route to Asia. He was convinced that the world was round, despite the belief by nearly everyone else in Europe that […]
17
Nov
MAIN MESSAGE: Nobody can ever expect anyone else to enjoy your projects if you don’t enjoy your own projects. When you do not treat yourself the way you want others to treat you, you can never change the way things are. Your actions are your powerful thoughts, so if you do not treat yourself with […]