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What Makes A Good PM/ Producer? Hint: It’s Not Project Plans
I find it odd that in this white collar world we live in, we still lack the definition what a good EP, Producer, or Project Manager really is. Yes, it’s nice to get in front of a whiteboard and infect the meeting room with ‘vision’ but let’s be frank, vision means nothing if there isn’t…
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PMing A One Person Show: Embrace The Internet Economy
This is a series: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 On this day in 1926, Ford Motor Company becomes one of the first companies in America to adopt a five-day, 40-hour week for workers in its automotive factories. The policy would be extended to Ford’s office workers the following August. Henry Ford’s Detroit-based automobile company…
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PMing A One Person Show: Early Automation & Communication Is Key
This is a series: Part 1 and Part 2. The average workplace touts multiple things to get talent through its doors: freedom, snacks of some sort and culture. Google has donut burgers. Apple has sushi. Your average workplace may have bagel Fridays. These are the supposed perks that will make employees happy and keep…
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PMing A One Person Show: Staying Effective & Lean
Part One of the PMing A One Person Show series Deciding to produce a one person show was not premeditated. I love theater, but I didn’t love it in the sense to create this huge acting roadmap to escape my cubicle. The entertainment world is much too chaotic, predatory and plain stupid for me to…