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PM Twitter Tweets – Revisited

by Alec Satin
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Based on your positive feedback from the March project management and career twitter tweets post, here are some management, leadership and inspirational tweets you might enjoy.

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Judgment – How Leaders Make Decisions

by Alec Satin
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Your performance as a project manager is directly tied to your ability to make good decisions consistently.
This past week I was scrounging around my someday-maybe books to read pile when I came across Noel Tichy’s and Warren Bennis’s Judgment: How winning leaders make great calls.   A few wonderful hours browsing this 370-odd page tome yielded the following basic concepts.  They may be helpful to you as you think about your own decision making.
Leadership Judgment Process
Great decisions are more ongoing process than single action.  Tichy and Bennis divide decision making into a three stage process: (a) Preparation, (b) Call, and [...]

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Kimberly Wiefling Earns 2008 Shrinkie Award – Best Project Management Post

by Alec Satin

Kimberly Wiefling has earned the 2008 Shrinkie Award from Project Shrink for her August series on the UCSC blog which included the posts “Manage Cows but Lead People” and “Leadership for a tiny planet“.
Her writing is consistently helpful and enjoyable.  If you have as a personal goal to continue your development as a project manager, you could do much worse than to subscribe to UCSC blog.
Congratulations, Kimberly!

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