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Books
Reviews and Recommendations
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Lizard Brains and Linchpins
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Bob Tarne, PMP
(July 15)
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The latest book from best-selling author Seth Godin takes a look at how individuals can make a difference in their organizations. Here’s an overview of “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?” — and how project managers might begin to apply its core ideas.
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Review: Earned Schedule
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Ray Stratton, PMP, EVP
(March 23)
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Longtime earned value management practitioner Ray Stratton reviews a new book by Walter Lipke, the creator of earned schedule, a concept that extends EVM to help manage schedule performance.[more]
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Review: PM Circa 2025
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Jen Girdish
(March 23)
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Project Management Institute asked 41 practitioners from around the globe to describe the future for project management in various applications and environments. Here’s a concise look at the 519-page book that resulted.[more]
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Agile Reading
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Projects@Work
(March 16)
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Agile thought leader and author Mike Cohn recommends three books for learning more about Agile projects and teams.[more]
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Read All About It...
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Projects@Work
(March 3)
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Here’s our March 2010 roundup of recently published books recommended by and for project management professionals, including the latest thinking on leadership … a primer on earned scheduling performance … guides to business process improvement initiatives and preparing for PMI certifications … a business analysis glossary … and more.[more]
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Projects That Pay
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Projects@Work
(November 23)
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Recovery or no recovery, if organizations don’t choose the right projects and bring them to fruition, they’ll continue to suffer. And that selection process must include capturing ideas and leveraging the resources you already have. The author of a new book on strategic portfolio management summarizes 10 steps to revitalize PPM processes and improve performance.[more]
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77 Deadly Sins of Project Management
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Projects@Work
(November 4)
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In this new book, seasoned project leaders share their lessons-learned and practical tips for dealing with some of the most vexing challenges of managing projects.[more]
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PMBOK Available on Kindle
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Projects@Work
(September 25)
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The fourth edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge is now available on the Amazon.com Kindle.[more]
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Project Management, Circa 2025
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Projects@Work
(September 9)
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The Project Management Institute announces the upcoming release of a new book that explores the future of project management and its impact on organizations.[more]
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Making Things Happen
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Elizabeth Harrin
(August 17)
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The update of “The Art of Project Management,” by former Microsoft project manager Scott Berkun, is a book that every project manager should read, according to award-winning project management blogger Elizabeth Harrin. Here’s her review.[more]
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