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Haiku for Project Managers

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Because sometimes poetry makes the point better than a long story. To learn more about Haiku, read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku
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Haiku for project managers - meetings

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Without agendas /

We all wander aimlessly /

Until the call ends

Posted on: May 16, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (1)

Haiku for project managers - issues

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Resolving issues

Requires that we listen

With both of our ears

Posted on: May 13, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (3)

Haiku for project managers - productivity

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Time can be our friend

Or can be our enemy

It's your choice to make

Posted on: May 12, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (9)

Haiku for project managers - PMO

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Please don't waste our time

Requiring long reports

No stakeholders read

Posted on: May 11, 2016 09:49 AM | Permalink | Comments (4)

Haiku for project managers - meetings

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I arrived on time /

I'm the only one that's here /

can I take a nap?

Posted on: May 09, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
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