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Knowledge Management for Kids
I had forgotten about these slides from our project debriefing tool and process rollout. Just in time for summer vacation, here is a beach-related lesson learned from my son…
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PM Quote of the Day — Guy Bellamy
Hindsight is an exact science. This quote puts a nice twist into the old “20/20″ saw. Mining the past for clues is all well and good, but this practice can be just as destructive and wasteful as many...
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PM Quote of the Day — Harold J. Smith
More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren’t so busy denying them. Posted in PMO Tagged: denial, Harold J. Smith, lessons learned, mistakes, PM Quote of the Day
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Petraeus on Change and Lessons Learned
Still cleaning out the “blog ideas” attic and found this gem. In this speech to the American Enterprise Institute, Gen. David Petraeus presented the Iraq surge as an organizational change problem. He...
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Good to see some humility in finance
Saw Joe Kernan’s interesting CNBC interview with a quant-oriented investment manager, David Harding of Winton Capital Management. As suggested in my subject line, Harding and the crew at Winton...
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Become Focused by Failure
Great WSJ article by Prof. Ken Bain that takes the Cub Scout motto of “Do Your Best” to the next level. It also hits home personally. I was often praised for being “smart”, which is like being...
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What did Henry Ford mean by “History Is Bunk?”
Last week I listened to Milt Rosenberg‘s interview with Gary Saul Morson about the value of what they called “Encapsulated Wisdom”: the “aphorisms, maxims and wise saws [that] are the stuff of...
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