Robin Hood, Robin Hood 2018, Start Here
I took a few days off… off work, off CircleThrice, off the phone, off reality even. I did a lot of physical labor outdoors, getting ready for the growing season to come. I also baked and caught up on laundry on a day when the weather wasn’t so nice. I...
Practical Magic Project Management, Robin Hood, Robin Hood 2018
Or why the Ikigai Diagram is Completely Bogus A FB group I’m in was talking about this concept of Ikigai. Similar to the BHAG idea I talk about in my Doing Big Magic book. The BHAG (or big hairy audacious goal) according to the book Good to Great is the...
Robin Hood, Robin Hood 2018
Back in the day (and I’m surprised at how old some of these posts are, I’ve been at this for a while now) I wrote a post about coming up with solutions to issues called Solve for X. In this post I mentioned using a SWOT analysis as well as laying out the...
Practical Magic Project Management, Robin Hood
As a career PM, I have a certification from the Project Management Institute as a “Professional Project Manager” (PMP).This is a SERIOUS CERTIFICATION. By that I mean:I had to have new and old bosses sign off on my work experience to applyI needed 40 hours...
Robin Hood, Robin Hood 2018
Recently I mentioned that I took the Clifton Strengths Assessment at a PM conference. I really liked the assessment because a) it has a ton of data to back it up b) it’s useful for a host of purposes and c) it’s relentlessly positive. I used it to look at...
Robin Hood, Robin Hood 2018, Start Here
One of the most interesting types of feedback I get on CircleThrice (sometimes directly and sometimes obliquely) is that people don’t think my stuff is relevant to them because they aren’t “corporate.” Now certainly, not everything I write is...
