On Management.

Meetings

Taking out the fat whenever possible

There is a feeling out there that meeting rooms are some sort of company high-ground where the decision maker elites get together to decide on the fate on the rest of the team. This is in part due to what people think…

Choices

What PMs can learn from a Chinese chef.

Every project is made up for three ingredients: (1) a deadline (2) a finite amount of engineering resource, (3) a set of requirements. When you are deciding on the quality of the project, you are making serious choices…

Job description

It is you who defines what you do.

I have to admit that I never really read a job description in detail because if I do, I probably won’t come close to the qualifications required to apply for the job. Some say this is precisely how job descriptions…

The perception of others

Dealing with a mess in a graceful way.

Li Ka Shing (or whoever) said:

當我們拿花送給別人的時候，首先聞到花香的是自己；
當我們抓起泥巴拋向別人的時候，首先弄髒的也是自己的手