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Thu, Oct 22, 2009 11:51 EDT

Leadership Doesn’t Require a Suit: Answering the Call and Becoming a Leader in the 21st Century

Topic: Personal Management

Current Rating: 5 Comment: 1

by Tim Hebert & Giselle LaFrance The call for leadership has been heard often over the past year, resonating in messages of economic crisis, presidential campaigns and an optimism of change. Yet,

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Fri, Oct 9, 2009 17:13 EDT

Service With a Smile

Topic: IT Organization Management

Blog: The IT Project Management Blog

Current Rating: 4 Comment: 1

I have been doing a lot of traveling lately. I had one of those situations today where things were just not going my way. The stern looking attendant at the counter hardly paid any attention to me. I

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Mon, Sep 21, 2009 10:01 EDT

What Makes a Good Leader

Topic: Personal Management

Current Rating: 5 Comments: 2

13 years ago, when I was interviewing for my first job fresh out of Biz-school, I was asked "What is your biggest strength that should lead us to hire you?". My answer was "I am a good human being".

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Thu, Sep 3, 2009 22:43 EDT

Thinking Differently Through Lessons Learned

Topic: IT Organization Management

Blog: The IT Project Management Blog

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This article was originally written for and published in the PMI Chicagoland September 2009 newsletter. http://www.pmi-chicagoland.orgThis year we held a dinner meeting in August. For as long as I

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Tue, Sep 1, 2009 8:40 EDT

How to Hire the Right Project Managers. (part 6 of 6)

Topic: IT Organization Management

Blog: The IT Project Management Blog

Current Rating: 5 Comment: 1

Here I would like to provide a more concise summary of my thoughts on hiring or recruiting the right project managers. For more details on each of these areas you can reference my previous posts on

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Fri, Aug 28, 2009 21:49 EDT

How to Hire the Right Project Managers. (part 5 of 6)

Topic: IT Organization Management

Blog: The IT Project Management Blog

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The last skill I will write about is that of leadership. I have to chuckle as I write this. I believe there are a lot of misconceptions on leadership. The first is that leadership is a skill. Read

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Wed, Aug 26, 2009 9:03 EDT

The new CIOs: Where do they excel?

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Learn how they succeed on Sept. 10, 2009 when leading CIOs from around the world discuss the findings of a global study. Join Peter Korsten of IBM, Global Leader of the Institute for Business Value,

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