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- Planning for Committed Action -- Don't forget to involve the team when planning a project
- Using Inch-Pebbles to Track Project State
- Project Management: Surviving the Sponsor Exit -- "Here's how to keep your project on track if your executive sponsor leaves." (via Reforming Project Management)
- Kill Canceled Projects -- a quick checklist on what to do if you have to pull the plug
- Presenting to Win: the Art of of Brainstorming -- "When preparing for a presentation, forget the left side of your brain and exhaust the right. This sample chapter shows you the steps necessary for a successful presentation, and it sings the praises of the skill of brainstorming in order to find focus."
- Thinking Managers -- a resource site featuring the writings of Edward de Bono and Robert Heller (via Frank Patrick's Focused Performance Blog)
- Better Decision Making
- How to Read the
Signs -- "What you can do to lead your organization down the path of technological change."
- No Small Change -- "A well-thought-out strategy for change management is critical to the success of any new system. Here's how four organizations reaped big dividends by managing change."
- Project e-Tip: Expectations Breed Results -- "Our frame of reference shapes how we see the world and therefore what is possible for us and those people with whom we interact. This is known as the Pygmalion effect." (also available as a PDF)
- airplane rule -- "Complexity increases the possibility of failure; a twin-engine airplane has twice as many engine problems as a single-engine airplane." (via paranoidfish.org/links)
- Coffee-breaks sabotage employees' abilities -- Noooo, don't say it's true! (via Daily Rotation)
- Sarbanes-Oxley: Road to Compliance -- "IT departments view the act as an opportunity to show their impact on the company's bottom line by helping forge tighter links between business processes and technology. However, the compliance process is turning out to be more costly and time-consuming than originally expected, and in many cases, according to at least one study, companies are not turning to their IT departments to manage compliance." (via anil dash's daily links)
- Clans on the Run -- "As a new generation takes over, Asia's richest business families are being forced to change their cloistered, Confucian ways" (ibid.)
- Strong Finish: Writing Effective Conclusions -- "If you?re writing a white paper, issue brief, article, analysis, or report, what?s the best way to conclude that document?"
- What's the Competition Doing? -- a cursory overview of resources for competitive intelligence
- M&A: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly -- a look at mergers and acquisitions (via BusinessPundit)
- Corporations
Vs. People -- A Split Decision
- Blogging for Business: A presentation by 37signals (via del.icio.us)