Posts Tagged ‘Project Manager’
It’s almost official. Barack Obama is the incoming president tomorrow. And, I’m the outgoing (cranky) project manager as of today!
For many of you this isn’t coming as a surprise. You’ve read about my 12-16 hour work days and Saturday schedule. You’ve heard me complain about the lack of creativity required on the job. You’ve experienced [...]
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Tags: Cranky, Job Search, Project Manager, The Client
Scaling Up: Step 1
Well, here we go. I pinged my Managing Director this morning on MSN to set up a time to meet about our Project Supervisor candidates. I also said that we should meet about my late night call with the client on Saturday. A brief chat conversation followed and here’s a direct quote [...]
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Tags: Project Manager, Scaling Up
What’s In It for Me?
I once read that you couldn’t really catch up on sleep. Not true in my experience! I do plenty of sleep-catching up on Sundays! This morning, I woke up for the usual Sunday routine: Get breakfast with the roommate. Today, we had banh cuon (rice paper with fish sauce and pork [...]
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Tags: Project Manager, Saigon Life, Scaling Up
How to Scale Up
What’s the best way to get my original team of 3, to my current team of 20, to a projected team of 50 as soon as possible?
That’s the question that this project manager has to answer over the weekend.
It’s 9 pm. I just parked the moto and ordered some sushi delivery. After a really [...]
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Tags: Project Manager, Scaling Up, The Client
wannabe a project manager?
we’re currently looking for a project supervisor or project manager, depending on the person’s qualifications. must be expat, must have native english speaking abilities. must have excellent communication skills – since our client is in the business of e-commerce and the work involves understanding how to communicate/market to a customer. of course strong [...]
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not so cranky today
so this cranky project manager had her frown turned upside down by a nice christmas surprise at work today!
got a few more semi-nasty grams in the inbox today, one which was more frustrating than nasty. it basically involves instructions from the client that i just dont think make any sense. and it pains [...]
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Tags: Project Manager, The Client
cranky project manager
i follow tweets from the cranky product manager, hoping to glean some insight into what it would be like to be a pm one day. a career i think would totally suit my strengths and interest, but thats a topic for another post.
the blog of the same name inspired me to start a related [...]
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Tags: Cranky, Outsourcing, Project Manager
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