by Donna Fitzgerald | August 28, 2011 | 5 Comments
I recently read an article in the Wall Street Journal purporting to offer leadership advice to young women at the beginning of their career (http://bit.ly/qVTaae) . The only kind thing I can say about the article is that it serves as a very good example of what not to do. Let’s go through the [...]
Category: Project Management Tags: Career Development
by Donna Fitzgerald | October 18, 2009 | 1 Comment
“IT pros always and without fail, quietly self-organize around those who make the work easier, while shunning those who make the work harder, independent of the organizational chart.” Found this quote in a ComputerWorld article a friend sent me (http://tinyurl.com/lm9yb7). While the entire article is well worth reading this one sentence seemed to pertain to [...]
Category: PMO Program Management Tags: Career Development, Mentoring, Servant Leadership
by Donna Fitzgerald | October 13, 2009 | 6 Comments
I’ve never bought into the myth that obtaining an MBA has anything to do with superior leadership or management ability. So it was humbling to find that my blog post was chosen as an example to help young MBA applicants write their leadership essay. My post said leadership was simple: Vision, Courage and Responsibility, and that [...]
Category: PMO Tags: Career Development, Leadership
