Manifesto for Human Leadership by Marcus Raitner

I've known Marcus Raitner for several years. Personally I met him at several PM-Camps or visited him in Munich for a delicious dinner. I liked his German blog series 'Projektplanung 101' not only because of the beautiful Merlin Project screenshots. I appreciate Marcus as project manager, agile coach and from his stories as enthusiastic father.
Last year he (not only) surprised me with the Manifesto for Human Leadership. Más información…
Kalauer zur Aufheiterung

Projektmanagement ist oft sehr ernst und pragmatisch, daher könnte etwas Humor nicht schaden, dieser Blog-Beitrag soll für Aufheiterung sorgen.
Etwas zur Geschichte des Kalauers. Es handelt sich um einen Witz, der kurz und in der Regel flach ist. Seine Herkunft hat er aus dem Ort Kalau, wo die Einwohner sich einen Spaß gemacht haben, eben solche Witze zu erzählen.
Ein Beispiel für einen Kalauer:
„Was ist die Steigerung für die Buchstabensuppe?“ Más información…
Use Brainstorming to Develop Ideas and Find Creative Solutions

How often have you used brainstorming to solve a problem? Probably more often, even if you haven't noticed it.
Brainstorming creates a long list of ideas on a topic. Well done, brainstorming can be exciting, energetic, collaborative, and very valuable. But if you take the wrong approach, it's depressing, boring, and often a waste of time.
If you know how to brainstorm well, both in a group and alone, you can get the most out of this opportunity.
Más información…10 Steps to Writing a Press Release

A press release is a 400- to 600-word announcement about your company. It is shared with the media to generate positive coverage. Well written, it can dramatically increase your brand awareness.
A good press release contains a compelling headline, a meaningful introduction and informative content. It follows certain style and formatting guidelines. This ensures that the respective addressees (journalists, media representatives, bloggers, etc.) can read your information quickly and easily.
Más información…Project Controlling and Everything You Need to Know about It

Costs, deadlines, quality - effective cost estimating and cost budgeting is needed to ensure that project implementation remains as close as possible to the project plan.
Which success factors have to be considered? Who should be responsible and what tools do you need to make controlling efficient? We have the answers.
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