Power Listening: Mastering the Most Critical Business Skill of All. Bernard T. Ferrari. Portfolio/Penguin, 2012. I highly recommend Power Listening by Bernard T. Ferrari for PMs (and managers, executives, BAs, spouses, parents, children, …). This book doesn’t offer platitudes about why listening is important; in fact, Ferrari, who is obviously …
“Being in power is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t” – Margaret Thatcher “How should I measure my PMs?” is a frequent question (in a number of variants) on various LinkedIn discussion boards. The classical answer to this question, of …
“What does a project manager do? What value do I add to your project? It’s true that I don’t contribute directly to the product or service for which the project exists. However, if I’m doing my job well, then I add significantly to the productivity and value of the team …
