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Category Archives: Business Planning
It’s Not Full Time Jobs
The future of our growth economy may not be the classic old 25 to 30 year desk job at a big corporation anymore. In fact it probably hasn’t been that type of work configuration for quite some time now. The more tangible future may just be in a derivation of what some have called theContinue reading “It’s Not Full Time Jobs”
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)”
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: Identify Metrics for tracking all PPM data and processes Produce a Dashboard of current Metrics Measure PPM Process Compliance to published processes (SOP’s) Evaluate PPM Process Compliance metrics and recommend mitigation steps New Work Request Submission process and dataContinue reading “PPM Operational Flows”
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”
How Many P’s in Your PMO?
Many years ago, I decided that we should not limit ourselves to only three PMOs: Portfolio Management Office Program Management Office Project Management Office 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 aboutContinue reading “How Many P’s in Your PMO?”
Project Management Handbook Introduction
I have been in Information Technology (IT) since before it was called IT! At the beginning of my technology-based career, our groups or departments were typically referred to as “Electronic Data Processing” using “Electronic Accounting Machines” and the media for the data that was processed in the accounting machines was punched cards that were eitherContinue reading “Project Management Handbook Introduction”
Five Dollar Bill
9 Aug 2022: Found out that “technical.e.retired.wordpress.com” is already owned and been in use since 2006. ‘Gonna have to look for another title! 25 May 2022: “Five Dollar Bill” is now being called “TECHNically Retired” and the contents are being posted on You Tube under this channel name. Check it out. What can you getContinue reading “Five Dollar Bill”
Space: The Old – New Frontier
Are you working for a company that still has leased or owned space that is underutilized? Are you concerned for the financial viability of your company while they continue to pay for / maintain their unused office space? What do you think you and your company could do with this space that would relieve someContinue reading “Space: The Old – New Frontier”
