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PM Perspective


Project managers can't help but see the world as one big project. Not that that's a bad thing. Here's a look at current events, as seen through PM-colored glasses.

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Positioning for Recovery
- by Michael Wood
Call us optimistic, but we want you to be prepared for the economic comeback that we're sure is just around the corner, or at least somewhere on the horizon. Sooner or later (we hope sooner), this recession is going to recede, and by planning for that now, you can be first in line when management starts handing out all that new funding.

Avoid Being the Scapegoat
- by Joe Wynne
Even if you have polished your ability to manage an IT project, you can be fingered as a scapegoat from a group working a parallel process. Learn how to avoid this frustration when partnering with the user performance managers.

The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight
- by Bob Weinstein
Vice President Shoots Buddy Accidentally During a Quail Hunt – Public Doesn’t Hear About it until 24 Hours Later

Who’s Keeping America Safe? (Part 2 of 2)
- by Bob Weinstein
The Bush Administration got low marks from the so-called 9/11 Commission Report on the handling of those terror attacks. PMs might have a better plan for keeping America safe.

I Give Up: What the Heck Is a Disaster Planner? (Part 3 of 3)
- by Bob Weinstein
There are no textbook solutions for managing a disaster.

Predictions 2006 (Part 2 of 2)
- by Bob Weinstein
The future is bright for IT project managers this year, with IT salaries expected to jump and an outstanding PM outlook.

Predictions 2006 (Part 1 of 2)
- by Bob Weinstein
Gartner and IDC consultants share their views on trends in the upcoming year.

I Give Up: What the Heck Is a Disaster Planner? Part 2 of 3
- by Bob Weinstein
The depressing aftermath: Post-disaster management strategies.

I Give Up: What the Heck Is a Disaster Planning Manager? Part 1 of 3
- by Bob Weinstein
Experienced PM Lisa Olsen offers her take on disaster planning, and the elusive multifaceted leader needed to manage a catastrophe.

PM in the News 50: Third World Technology
- by Frank Winters
Take a look at recent news through the eyes of a seasoned project manager.



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