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The best, most seasoned leaders I know aren't afraid to share
their warts and show themselves as leaders who have learned not
only from their successes but also their failures. Those
leaders who demonstrate that they are fallible and can
courageously share when they've bungled it are the leaders that
garner the greatest respect from their teams...
http://www.project-management-articles.com/Blogs/ourfallibilityasleaders.htm
So okay, Microsoft Project is a super flexible tool in helping you
as a project manager define your project tasks, dependencies, and
resources. Quite frankly, though, the workplan you define in
MS Project is only as good as the thought that goes into it.
Too often I've seen savvy MS Project users completely bungle a
project because, while the tool was being used appropriately,
the workplan didn't make sense to the project team and
didn't reflect what really needed to be done...
http://www.projectmanagementadvisor.com/projectmanagementsoftware/MS_Project_Work_Plans.htm
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Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment was one of those books that
was fundamental in shaping me as a leader. Prior to reading
this book, I severely confused empowerment with delegation and
thought that if I didn't do everything myself I was by default
empowering others. This book helped me to realize how much I
stunk as a leader and that I needed to change my ways if I was
going to be anything better...
http://www.consetta.com/tips/zapp-lightning-of-empowerment.htm
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