Project Management

The Magic of Time

January 23, 2023September 1, 2022 by PS Dobie

Thursday Postcard You can’t make time…can you? *** I’m back in the office after a month away. It was the first vacation in ten years where I haven’t brought work. The break revealed that, in keeping with the spirit of A Writer’s Roadmap, mistakes have been made over the last ten years. This one was …

7 Project Management Principles for Writing a Book

December 12, 2022November 15, 2021 by PS Dobie

Writing is a “learn by doing” thing, and the only way to learn how to write a book is to write one. This is problematic for many reasons, the main one being that writing a book is confusing, difficult, and almost always optional. Several years ago I borrowed a bunch of money and went back …

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