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Project Geeks

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Loving the details of projects, the challenges both technical and intangible. Give me a good MPP file any day and I am happy.

Joined August 2014
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Wildfires, Bank Robbers and Project Names linkedin.com/pulse/wildfires…

Wildfires, Bank Robbers and Project Names

If you have been following the news lately on one of the largest wildfires in California, you will likely recognize the “Thomas” fire by name. Forest fires get tagged with short names because it is...

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Join Us for Unlocking the Mysteries of Resource Management in Hybrid Agile/Waterfall Environments on Feb 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM EST during our Explorer Webinar Series! ow.ly/TRaY30nKWKZ . . #ResourceManagementSoftware #ResourceManagement #ResourceManagementforAgile
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Great article from Charles Howell, a former Resource Planning Summit speaker on why We Suck at Estimating. ow.ly/FKX530niVb8 #ResourceManagementSoftware #ResourcePlaning

We Suck at Estimating

Recently, I was reminded of this when a tree in my neighborhood fell after an evening of heavy rain, resulting in a power line down and a power outage. The power company is very good at communicating...

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Learn how instituting a resource planning process can make you a superhero in your organization by helping people operate at optimal efficiency in a motivating environment. The legendary Stan Lee would be proud! ow.ly/dKFQ30n1lY7 #ResourcePlanning #Productivity #PMOT
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Registration is now open for the Feb 2019 Resource Planning Summit in Nashville, TN. Hope to see you there! Learn more at: ow.ly/gS5h30lQVrP #ResourcePlanning #conference #PMOT #ResourceManagement #ProjectManagement
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Riddle me this. What does Batman have to do with your strategy execution? When does a good performer not perform? And why is your resource plan not always enough? Read on to find out! #ResourcePlanning #StrategyExecution #Productivity ow.ly/CdmZ30lIzy1
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Excellent paper on resource management benchmarks. 2009 data is still relevant today. ow.ly/77Dd30kQtf0 #PMOT #ResourceManagement #Benchmarks #SuccessFactors
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The best resource planning in the world can't overcome poor talent management. You don't just need people, you need the right people. ow.ly/MDQh30k6dLj #WednesdayWisdom #ResourcePlanning #TalentManagement #Productivity #SoftSkills #PMOT
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The operational process of documenting skill demand & staffing projects is not trivial. When homegrown systems, spreadsheets, long meetings & constant revisions are involved, it is difficult to generate the credible data. Learn how ResourceFirst can help: bit.ly/2aGJq5V
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“No matter how detailed and complete a project plan may be for any project, confusion or omission of participant roles and responsibilities will cause major problems.” xitter.cf/pdware/status/97576412…
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The RACI matrix: Your blueprint for project success Learn about it at: ow.ly/hP5e30j0ye7
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@storybrand ... loved the podcast with Todd Herman about 90 day goals. Balancing 90 day goals and longer goals makes me think of Rolling Wave Planning. Might be a good topic for a future podcast en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollin… – at Rome, GA

Rolling-wave planning - Wikipedia

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Want to learn a project management system that eliminates the need for this? gph.is/2aWZPzy Sign up for our PM Deep Dive class today! Use Promo Code: BOGO18 bit.ly/2gvw2T8
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Understanding Critical Path in Project Management - Think of critical path in project management as a project modeling technique. It’s a sequence of stages where you figure out what the least amount of time is necessary to complete a task with the lea... ow.ly/EbUw50g1ooM
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Transparency And 4 Other Key Trend Predictions For Project Management >> ow.ly/xFdE30hBRou
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I was scarred for life! .... linkedin.com/pulse/burbank-e… by @OpsTempo on @LinkedIn
The Burbank Experience

The Burbank Experience

This experience was burned into my psyche and made me more obsessive than ever. I was working for a consulting firm and managing a patient accounting system conversion at a Southern California...

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Too Big to Print? You will get a good laugh from this -- linkedin.com/pulse/too-big-p…

Too Big to Print?

Imagine a time before digital downloads and everything was printed on paper. We were at a major milestone in the hospital’s project to convert the patient accounting system from a legacy vendor to a...

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An easy (and basic) way to explain the differences between portfolios, programs, projects and the PMO.
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United States Naval Academy was ranked number 4 on the Forbes Top 25 STEM Colleges 2017 list! via @forbes forbes.com/sites/cartercoudr…
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In this must read article from @SoftwareAdvice, Eileen O'Loughlin reviews three of the top #resourcemanagement best practices presented at the PDWare @RPSummit and emphasizes how SMBs can best apply these strategies at their organizations. ow.ly/8Asi30gB60W
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