One of the companies I work with was looking to add glasses for the intricate work that they do in building microprocessors. I did some brainstorming and I would suspect it is in their best interest to provide their employees with a way to ensure that the parts they are adding to the boards are [...]
As a follow up to the previous posts, the project manager will also be able to provide concrete examples on why change needs to occur. If something has lagged in the project and has reduced the projects ability to complete on time, then it can be addressed through the PM to the CFO or CEO. [...]
The project manager has the ability to run projects, develop heuristics in processes, and therefore has a great deal of push for change in an organization. For example, lets say Bob the PM is starting in the third task and finds out that the previous risk management assessment was faulty due to structural changes in [...]
One of the organizations I provide consulting services to had asked me to find them a quick way to reduce overall costs of their organization. Their main concern was that they had loose ends that they knew they had (which was the easy part) and finding ways to help reduce costs. I told the CFO [...]
If I were a project manager………..my value to my organization would be the ability to complete projects within the allocated resources. I will also give critical feedback to the organization and sign off person (weather that be the CEO, CFO, etc). The biggest concern for any PM is the ability to utilize resources so that [...]
If you are building business relationships, it is extremely necessary for you to build your relationships based on concrete and developed relationships that are positive. That, I know, isn’t always ideal or the case but it should be something you strive for. Here is an example. You have irate customer who is looking to take [...]
Let me explain…telecommuniting is essental in this day in age. If you are a business owner and can afford to have someone telllicommute, it is in your best interest to do so. The main reason to do it is for the enviornment. Secondly, you can allow people to be at home which makes them happier. [...]
There are a few things that could be said about developing a risk strategy before starting a project. Anyone who is looking to ensure a competitive advantage in its market should ensure a risk assessment has been completed. How did I go from competition to risk? Its simple, risk alleviates the need to be weary [...]
I think the best way to go and purchase a phone would be to get an unlocked phone. The main reason is that unlocked phones can help anyone who is with a carrier change without having to purchase a new phone. Most of the time, different carriers don’t even have the phones that can be [...]
So your a new technology manager and would like some pointers on how to become a good manager? Here are the two best ways that I can say that will help you be a better technology manager 1. Know your job! I find that everyday managers are promoted with a lack of understanding of what [...]
