I have found it to be very valuable to have a list of folks who are willing to answer any questions I might have, regardless of how silly, picayune, or trivial they might seem to them. During my Information Technology (IT) career, I had lots of opportunities to meet people in many industries, various levelsContinue reading “People First (PF): Advisory Committee”
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People First Span of your Life (cycle)
Perspective is driven by several components: Experience, Dreams, your perception of a “horizon”, Desires, and, at times, the only measurable things in your reach. A Life Cycle, in technology communities, relates to the span, time-frame, or scope of an effort like a project or a change applied to an existing application or environment. Every organizationContinue reading “People First Span of your Life (cycle)”
Jobs for the Geri-Actives
You want jobs? You want to work? Do you NEED to earn money or do you just WANT to stay busy? Check out this list of job types or categories and see if one or several might interest you: Categories Categories Categories Accountant Administrative Assistant Book Keeper Bus Driver Cashier Customer Service Representative (Phone, In-Person)Continue reading “Jobs for the Geri-Actives”
People First V01 I02
As my semi-official Inaugural issue of the T P T I Newsletter, I have updated my “Motto” or “Slogan” piece from my primary LinkedIn Profile: “People First!”. Please Download, Read, Respond or Advice. Thank you, bgbg
PPM Operational Flows
A Portfolio Project Management (PPM) function will consider implementing operational work flows similar to this list: Please review this list of suggested PPM Processes and advise us about your experiences and recommendations. Thank you, bgbg
Portfolio Project Management – Level Zero
Portfolio Management is an organization’s process for capturing, vetting, budgeting and scheduling the execution of Work Requests from the users and other contributors within an organization. A fundamental working assumption for any Portfolio Management process is that it has a high probability of changing on a regular basis to take advantage of new thinking, changingContinue reading “Portfolio Project Management – Level Zero”
Agilist Working Definition
In 2022 I started research into the Job Title of “Agilist”. This title appeared to me to be an evolution from SCRUM Masters, Project Managers, and uses of the Agile Manifesto. For today, I am proposing a working job definition for “Agilists” which I would really like to hear about from those who are willingContinue reading “Agilist Working Definition”
Two Things
It’s the Old Philosopher’s first appearance here and I wonder what some of you might think about these topics. Let’s start with this idea: Feb 17 ’23: I am thinking about posting this on my YouTube channel (@b.henrygutches5704) also but am wondering how many folks listen to YouTube rather than this WordPress source. Any suggestions?Continue reading “Two Things”
My Mission Today
What is your mission? Today is January 11, 2023. I turned 76 this passed November and I remember when I tried to retire back when I was around 64 – 65. Retirement was brief (just days really), awful, boring, and drove me nuts – more nuts than my usual “nuts”. My Mission has had manyContinue reading “My Mission Today”
How Many P’s in Your PMO?
Many years ago, I decided that we should not limit ourselves to only three PMOs: Even though these were very obvious and have immediate value to those who sought more management for these functions, I still thought there could be MORE. I started writing notes about how to structure and operate these initial three PMOsContinue reading “How Many P’s in Your PMO?”
The Path To Inkc 