Cognitive Dissonance has been defined on Wikipedia as an “uncomfortable tension caused by holding contradictory thoughts simultaneously“. A similar definition is found on ChangingMinds.org, among many other websites. Ever found yourself ’afflicted’ with cognitive dissonance? Sure you have. Do you speed during your commute to work? Intellecutally, you know its wrong but you do it any way. Do you [...]
CRM tools do not equal CRM
July 27, 2010 By 15 Comments
Knowledge Management In Projects – An Overview
March 26, 2010 By 9 Comments
I’m continuing my research into Knowledge Management practices and principles within the project world. Currently still in literature review mode and hope to have the majority of this review done by mid-year. I put together a presentation on what I’ve learned so far…hope you enjoy it. In this presentation I talk about the need for knowledge management [...]
Cheetah Learning – funny video ad for CAPM
March 19, 2010 By 6 Comments
Kristen over at Cheetah Learning, one of the best Project Management Training groups out there sent me a link to this YouTube video…..I love it! Why do ads have to be boring? They don’t…and Cheetah has figured out a way to get their point across in a funny manner. Enjoy the video…and if you’re looking [...]
Certifications in IT – Worth it or not?
March 8, 2010 By 16 Comments
My good friend, and partner at CIOEssentials.com, Gene Delibero asks a few interesting questions in a post titled “Certification: No Guarantee of Competency – But it Can’t Hurt” on CIOE. In this post Gene highlights the pros/cons of IT Certifications and asks these questions: Do you rely on IT certification when hiring? What has your [...]
