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Project Management 411

May 30th, 2008

If You Don’t Get Involved You Can’t Make Change Happen

I’m realizing that I’m a focal point for all things “project” having to do with executing strategies and innovation. In other words, I usually read what I’m interested in on this topic and then pick and choose the best for YOU and put my slant on it. This is my small way of changing things- […]

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May 19th, 2008

SOA as a Continual Improvement Initiative

Sometimes things happen that are seemingly unrelated but the timing and topics are alarmingly similar. I was speaking to a technologist about selling Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) approaches to companies. The struggle is that it is very much an IT sell and it should be a business sell. Using my strategy mapping mentality I related […]

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February 24th, 2008

Knowing Yourself and Communicating It

I listened to Karl Rove on the radio talking about how John McCain can win in November. He focused on developing the story about John and gave many examples: the McCain’s adoption and raising a foster child, his father and grandfather’s committment to their country through militaty service, and his own story of captivity during […]

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February 1st, 2008

The Role of Media in Innovation

One organization that seems to do a good job of sparking innovation in the industry they cover is Plastics News. Not only do they provide an excellent weekly publication that is read industry-wide, they also coordinate excellent conferences that are attended by the top executives in the industry. As a representative for a consulting […]

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January 20th, 2008

Top Five Posts Tell Me What You’re Interested In

No, that’s not me- it’s Einstein doing his first post!
Thought I’d tell you what you seem to like here at Project Management 411. Looking over my viewing statistics I see that you like controversy, trends, packaged series, New Years stuff, and soul searching two-worders. So, take a look at what other’s have been reading in order […]

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November 29th, 2007

New Entrepreneurs! Here’s How to Get Through Your First Holiday Season

Our apprentice-like challenge is in its fourth week and the b5 Media Aces have completed their response to the fourth and latest entrepreneur challenge. The advice should serve any entrepreneur attempting to get through their first holiday season. Let us know what you think.
Kay, our intrepid entrepreneur, is seeing some great success with her hats […]

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