How can good communication save you grief? What does a communication plan look like for rollouts, reorgs, and outages?
An opinion column for developers. Brutally honest, no pulled punches.
How can good communication save you grief? What does a communication plan look like for rollouts, reorgs, and outages?
What are the three kinds of project buffers? Which kind of buffer is the only one you need for estimation?
How do you take back control in stressful situations? Why is it short-sighted and dangerous to over promise?
Why are war rooms needed? What are the mechanics of running war room?
What do people get wrong about an MVP? Is your project too special to ship an MVP?
What differentiates a capable lead or PM from a newbie? What three things are sufficient to deliver a project successfully?
What are the real goals of budgeting? How do you make your budget easy, sufficient, and accurate?
Why do managers foolishly demand planning precision? How can you achieve precision and accuracy?
Why do some executives choose to go for it all? How can you work harder yet produce less?
Who determines whats important? How do you balance urgent against important?