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Lessons from "The Art of War" for Project Management Success (IV)

How to Plan More Effectively

“The Art of War” is one of the most ancient books on strategy and one of the most famous books of all times. On the surface, it is about how to win a war but a lot of what is said is applicable to project management.

Planning is one of the most crucial steps in any project. In the final part of our series, we will explore how to apply Sun Tzu's wisdom on planning to manage your projects more effectively.

5 Questions about Project Management
with Jan Fischbach

Coffee Talk

Before we leave the office for the weekend, we stop for a quick coffee talk with our project management colleagues to chat about their best practices. Well, not literally, but that's how we designed our interview series "5 questions about project management". To be fast, intense and refreshing like a good cup of coffee.

Today, we’ll talk with Jan Fischbach. He is the CEO of CommonSense Consulting, a longtime trainer for Scrum trainer and co-founder of freiräume.camp for new work culture.

Lessons from "The Art of War" for Project Management Success (III)

How to Make Use of the Principle of Paradox

“The Art of War” is one of the most ancient books on strategy and one of the most famous books of all times. On the surface, it is about how to win a war but a lot of what is said is applicable to project mangement.

In part three of our series about project management lessons from “The Art of War” we will talk about how to use the tao of paradox to your advantage.

5 Questions about Project Management
with Harald Zuber

Coffee Talk

Before we leave the office for the weekend, we stop for a quick coffee talk with our project management colleagues to chat about their best practices. Well, not literally, but that's how we designed our interview series "5 questions about project management". To be fast, intense and refreshing like a good cup of coffee.

Today, we’ll talk with Harald Zuber. He is a portfolio manager at Deutsche Bahn with over a decade of practical experience in project business. He talks about the importance of common sense, good dinner and soft skills.

Der nächste Projektmanagement Stammtisch Hamburg steht vor der Tür

Fachlich unter Projektmanagern diskutieren, neuen Input bekommen, erfahren, wie andere arbeiten und welche Tools sie nutzen. Das sind nur einige der Gründe, um einen PM Stammtisch zu besuchen. In Hamburg organisiert Kathrin Lamm, Projektleitern, Trainerin und Coach, seit 2016 den PM Stammtisch. Beim nächsten Termin im März werden auch die ProjectWizards vertreten sein.