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Recommended Reading for Project Managers! The E-Myth
Over the past 20+ years, I have read few books which provided the kind of business revelations that Michael E. Gerber’s seminal work did. His book, The E-Myth, illustrates with elegant simplicity, the fact that entrepreneurs must “work on their business”, not … Continue reading
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The Importance of Gate Reviews in Design and Pre-Construction
Gate reviews are essential to well-managed planning and pre-construction phases of a construction project. The concept is simple in its execution and elegant in its simplicity. I caution industry professionals that simplicity does not mean that they should let their … Continue reading
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Independence and Objectivity Within Project Organizations
One of the key indicators of the project management maturity of an organization is the level of independence and objectivity that its project and program managers display in reporting and assessments. Executives in well run firms recognize that lack of … Continue reading
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