Apr 06 2010

Better is the enemy of good enough

Tag: Project ManagementMike Blair @ 12:36 pm

I like to use our internal theme of “predictive excellence” in my writing because it can be applied every day in project management.  This month I have one of my favorites. 

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Oct 01 2009

IT Governance – Not just for the large enterprise

Tag: Project ManagementMike Blair @ 8:32 am

 

So I’ve been talking a lot lately about IT governance to just about anyone who will listen.  The reaction I get from many people is that they just don’t have the time or resources to address it.  Others think it’s just for the big companies, and their small or medium business doesn’t need IT governance.  For those people I have to take some time to bust the myths about IT governance and who can play. Continue reading “IT Governance – Not just for the large enterprise”


Apr 23 2009

Why Project Management Matters to IT

Tag: Project ManagementMike Blair @ 4:04 pm

 

It’s taken a long time, but I’m happy to see that many IT organizations are starting to get it.  Project management is important to IT, and we need more of it.  Sure project management has been around IT for decades, but has it really been effective?  Continue reading “Why Project Management Matters to IT”