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PSL in Sweden in January 2009

I’m pleased to announce that Esther, Jerry, and I will be co-teaching another PSL in Sweden in January of 2009. (You don’t have to be Swedish to participate!) Magnus has announced it, PSL Sweden 09! If you’re thinking about PSL, … Continue reading

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Problem Solving Leadership, The Legend Returns

  From 1974-2002, Jerry Weinberg, taught Problem Solving Leadership. Jerry thought he was done teaching in 2002, but is co-teaching PSL again with Esther and me June 24-29, 2007 in Albuquerque, NM. Want more information? Send me an email.  

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Trip Report From AYE 2006

  I’m finally back home after 4 weeks on the road. Yes, I was completely nuts to spend 4 weeks away. My office is a disaster, and so is my email. (My domain name is being spoofed, so I’m getting … Continue reading

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What Would You Like in a 3-Hour PM Workshop?

  I’m thrilled to be going back to the Softed folks (in Wellington, Auckland, and Sydney) who are doing a project management conference next March. I’m working out with them what topics I’ll be covering. I have a 3-hour workshop … Continue reading

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Managing One-on-One

  Since Esther and I started advertising our One-on-One workshop, I’ve been hearing wonderful stories about how managers and team members have benefited from one-on-one meetings. Here are some: A tester said he’d been ready to give notice when his … Continue reading

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Announcement: Managing One-on-One Workshop

  A couple of weeks ago in Positive Results With One-on-Ones, I let you know Esther and I would be running public workshops soon. We are finally ready to announce the workshop. July 10-12, 2006, in Minneapolis, we will hold … Continue reading

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A Variety of Programming Techniques

  I teach a class called “Software Methodology” at The Gordon Institute. My goal is for the students to be able to recognize if a software project is not being managed properly, and to give them a feel for what … Continue reading

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Teaching and Learning

  I’m in Albuquerque this week at a debriefing workshop. When I teach, I don’t just read PowerPoint slides. I do use handouts (and frequently PPT) to guide what I’m going to say. However, I add lots of stories, and … Continue reading

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Observations from a Writing Workshop

  I led a two-hour writing workshop this past weekend. The attendees ranged from a 9-year-old who says, “I LOVE to write,” to retired adults who are involved in community projects who hate to write. We performed two writing exercises. … Continue reading

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Make Friends… and Expand Your Influence

  I was at STAR East this week, facilitating some sessions with Esther Derby. The session was fun for us and the attendees seemed to learn a lot. For me, one of the best parts of conferences is meeting new … Continue reading

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