I opened my inbox today to a message from our online backup provider. It seems they miss me. My laptop was turned off over the extended Independence Day weekend so it wasn't backing up. They were concerned. I'm so glad to be missed! I don't say that because I feel unappreciated! Rather, traditionally it's been rare for me... Continue Reading →
How to Improve Your Project Estimates
A recent question was asked on LinkedIn's project management Q&A regarding estimates. The person was asking the community how effective their estimates tend to be. Since leaders are regularly asked to come up with estimates, I'll share my response: Thanks for serving up this question, Sam. It's one nearly every project manager struggles with, regardless... Continue Reading →
One of the Top Ways to Improve Your Focus
One of my favorite quotes this year is from Dr. Howard Hendricks, an author, speaker and highly influential professor at Dallas Theological Seminary: "If anything has kept me on track all these years, it is being skewed to this principle of center focus. There are many things that I can do, but I have to narrow it... Continue Reading →