Dec 30, 2014 | Creativity, Play, Productivity, Project management, Strategy
We’ve already talked about general ideas for how to get started in a previous post, but what about specific tools for getting started? Well, we asked some project managers to provide some tips and tricks. “What tools do you use when first starting a project?” This is... 
Dec 4, 2014 | Productivity, Project management, Strategy, Thinking tools
The definition of a project includes that it is a temporary endeavor. We do, after all, want to finish it at some point. Projects have a beginning and an end. And, like a trip, it pays to know where you are going before you start. If you’re going to plan a... 
Nov 21, 2014 | Creativity, Productivity, Project management, Strategy
Perhaps you have a brilliant idea for a startup, but have never started a company before. Or, maybe you have just been assigned to lead a project at work in an area with which you have little experience. How do you even start a project when you don’t know where... 
Nov 5, 2014 | Productivity, Project management, Strategy, Things we love
Since the dawn of time (or, at least, since the dawn of temporary glue), people have been using the venerable sticky note to help get things done. From the product manager brainstorming ideas to the group facilitator ranking preferences to the spouse leaving a...