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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 - work like balance

Categories: haiku, work life balance

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The sun is shining /

My workweek is almost done /

Time to power down

Posted on: April 22, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

Haiku for project managers - meetings

Categories: haiku, meetings, productivity

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Where's the agenda? /

Without one, I will decline /

And be productive

Posted on: April 21, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (1)

Haiku for project managers - tenacity

Categories: haiku, tenacity

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Declined my meeting /

No alternatives offered /

I don't quit easy

Posted on: April 20, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (1)

Haiku for project managers - candor

Categories: haiku, candor

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Please just be honest /

The truth won't hurt my feelings /

Pretending hurts more

Posted on: April 19, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (1)

Haiku for project managers - productivity

Categories: haiku, failure, productivity

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You're not a hero /

If you take on too much work /

And don't deliver

Posted on: April 18, 2016 12:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
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