Project success

Is it Time to Take a Step Backward?

11/01/2015 / By Mike Hawkins / Change, Leadership, Relationships and Marriage

Have you ever had to take a step backward in your career, perhaps accept a lesser position or lower compensation? Or a step backward in a project to rework something? Or a step backward in the marketplace—deferring a near-term opportunity in favor of a longer-term one? Or a step backward in a relationship where you …

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The Definition of Done – Don’t Take It for Granted

07/01/2014 / By Mike Hawkins / Leadership, Operational Excellence, Productivity

When you think of something being done, i.e. completed, what do you think of? Do you think of a project where the bulk of the work has been performed or one where all of the work, including post-project clean-up and documentation, has been completed? Do you think about the unseen details being taken care of …

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