You’ve got a revenue plan – but do you have the capacity to deliver on it?
I’ve been fortunate (or unfortunate, depending on your viewpoint on such matters) to be included as a reviewer on budget planning activities with various companies. Being the owner of a…
Read MorePaid Time Off policies – What works best for your organization?
Summer is coming and this means many of your employees are planning their family vacations. It’s also allergy season here in the Virginia area which has knocked quite a few…
Read MoreWhat I learned in Grade School is changing
Technology changes rapidly in today’s world – not only devices but programming approaches and languages. I started my career as a programmer working in PL/I and FORTRAN (dating myself a…
Read MoreDoes the ‘man month’ metric still work in today’s world?
Early on in my project management life I read a book that described what a ‘man-month’ or ‘man-day’ is, which is paraphrased as the amount of productive time you can…
Read MoreUtilization – common term, uncommon definition
When I was going through school, I remember getting critiqued on my papers by using the word ‘use’ too much. So I would work around it by substituting ‘utilize’; tricky…
Read MoreBig or Small – There is Work For Us All
When you work in a small consulting company, a big challenge is how you differentiate your company enough to stand out among all the others vying for the same business.
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