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Decide What To Be Bad At...
Somethings got to give.
Jun 16 • The Effective Project Manager

May 2026

Track the Tides not the Waves
You probably aren't thinking widely enough.
May 26 • The Effective Project Manager
How to Make Your Job Desirable (to you)
You spend about a third of your waking hours working. Might as well enjoy it.
May 22 • The Effective Project Manager
To create art, you need to follow the correct process
And your work is your art.
May 19 • The Effective Project Manager
You're unhappy because you’re doing too much.
But can it really be that simple?
May 15 • The Effective Project Manager
What if my values clash with my team?
This isn't an easy process.
May 12 • The Effective Project Manager
I’ll teach you the engineering mindset in 10 minutes; and change the way you lead
The engineering mindset gives you a way to bring structure to uncertainty.
May 8 • The Effective Project Manager
Become a Skeptic
To be an original thinker...
May 5 • The Effective Project Manager
The Jobs We Fear Losing. And the Ones We Can’t Yet See
Creation is often invisible.
May 1 • The Effective Project Manager

April 2026

Value-Clashes
Is there real alignment here?
Apr 28 • The Effective Project Manager
Why is a one-on-one meeting so hard? And what can you do about it?
The problem usually isn’t you, and it isn’t them.
Apr 24 • The Effective Project Manager
Margin of Safety
Unknown and unknowable
Apr 21 • The Effective Project Manager
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