Dedication
Introduction
The Meaning of Project Management
Project Management: “A Technology of Manifestation…”
The Project Manager as Plate-Spinning Juggler
The Origins of My PM Minimalism: It’s Not Merely Simple-Minded... It’s About PM Essences
PM Techniques
My PM Vision & Values: 20 Practices & Attitudes That Might Help You Become a Better Project Manager
Five Actions That Will Help You Sell That Complicated Project
Step Away from the Computer and Get Out Your Post-It Notes!
Keeping Things Moving: A “To Do” List to Help You Execute, Control, and Close Out Your Project
14 Key Principles for PM Success
Project Life Cycles versus Key PM Processes
Beyond Words: The Power of "Making It Real" to Inspire and Focus Effort
Formal, Written Sign Off: A Simple and Powerful PM Tool
Rework will happen! So don't be ambushed. Build it in.
Project "Post Mortem" Review Questions
Ten Guaranteed Ways to Screw Up Any Project
Summary: 10 Steps to Project Success
Working with Your Team and Maintaining Your Sanity
Ready, Fire, Aim? Or Seek First to Understand?
Balancing Authority and Responsibility: It's All About Trust!
Are You Causing Suffering for Your Project Team?
Nurturing Corn Stalks Among the Soybeans
Managing People with Self-Induced ADHD (er... Chronic Multitaskers)
Reflections on Sochi, the “Second Screen” and Half-Baked Decisions
Forgive Them. It's Just Their Inner Chihuahua.
Why it’s Pointless to Argue about Politics or Religion
Three Broad Strategies to Reward and Motivate Volunteers on Your Project Team
One Simple Thing to Improve Projects or PM (An Anthology)
How to Survive Family Projects: 5 PM Best Practices
10 Podcasts to Inspire Your Family "Team"
Peace of Mind
Why You Should Trust Your Judgment (Your "Inner Wisdom Filter")
10 Specific Actions That Can Help You Become Happier
Meditation Fact Sheet: Scientifically Proven Benefits and a Who's Who of Famous Meditators
How Mindfulness Meditation Helps Me Laugh at Mental Soap Bubbles
Leveraging Inspiration: 10 Simple Practices to Keep Your Creative Output Flowing
So what's your story? And how's it working for you?
A lesson from the humble pelican: find your unique mission, then soar!
Curate Your Own News: Why You Should and How You Can
Are you clinging to your mummified past?
Palm trees and pear blossoms or 10 feet of dog pooh? It's a choice!
Hurricane Sandy: Shining a Light on Surrender, Acceptance and Focused Action
Everything you own, owns you back! (So acquire with care!)
PM Leadership and Vision
What's project portfolio management (PPM) and why should project managers care about it?
Go too many projects? Prioritize them!
Be a role model of PM Minimalism: Manage your projects with a 1-page checklist!
"Cut the Fat" Audit Part 1: The Sources of PM Bloat
"Cut the Fat" Audit Part 2: A PM Weight Loss Strategy
The Project Management Change Agent: How to Lead Your PM Revolution
The PM Minimalist Integration Guide: Adopting Project Management Minimalism in Your Organization
Of PM Skills and How They Are Acquired
The Accidental Project Manager
Project Management is a broad human practice, not merely a profession.
How to Get Your First Job in Project Management (PM)
How to Teach Yourself About Project Management without Spending Any Money on Training or Consultants
Beyond PM Certification: Achieving PM Performance Improvement
Seven Benefits of Local PM Certification
How to Create a Locally-Relevant Set of PM Job Tasks and Competencies Based on Job Level
Advanced Project Management Training: Focus on Local Complexity, not PM Esoterica.
How to Find My Publications or Follow Me
About My "WORTH SHARING" Website
This Part of the book focuses on what Project Management (PM) means to me.
The Meaning of Project Management Copyright © 2015 by Michael Greer. All Rights Reserved.
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