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Word from the medical field that might be of value to PMs: “INCIDENTALOMAS”

My spellcheck doesn't recognize incidentalomas,  but the New York Times had an essay yesterday (March 8, 2013) "Our Wait And See Culture" by Dr. Robert J. Abramson based on this term.  I was thinking it might have applicability in PM in: Risk Management / Debugging / Requirements Gathering, and more. Quoting Dr. Abramson: "Unexpected finds -- [...]

By | 2017-06-17T18:12:30-04:00 March 9th, 2013|Agile, knowledge|1 Comment

Book Review: “Managing The Black Hole: The Executive’s Guide To Software Project Risk” (Gary Gack)

For Project Managers, Program Managers and IT Executives looking to make their projects more efficient and profitable, "Managing The Black Hole: The Executive's Guide To Software Project Risk (Business Expert Publishing) is a very practical and "deep-dive" book, with a lot of valuable suggestions and tips that I think will be fresh ideas to many readers. The [...]

By | 2017-06-17T18:12:39-04:00 August 11th, 2011|Books, knowledge|2 Comments

My webinar on “PM Pitfalls” is now available as a free Podcast (and last night’s book giveaway winner announced)

My live teleconference from last night, Thursday March 17, 2011, on "PM Pitfalls" for New Jersey's PM Lessons Learned group is now available as a free podcast, at (760) 569-7699 Access Code: 142349 (this podcast will also be downloadable by PC, coming soon).    This interactive webinar covered many key obstacles PMs face in the real world, from some of the  Top [...]

By | 2011-03-17T09:34:21-04:00 March 17th, 2011|knowledge, podcasts|0 Comments