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Haiku for Project Managers

by Robert Prol

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 - upward reporting

Categories: haiku, reporting

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Please don't waste our time /

Requiring long reports /

No stakeholders read

Posted on: September 18, 2015 09:18 AM | Permalink | Comments (6)

Haiku for project managers - unread emails

Categories: haiku, chaos

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You're not effective /

with countless unread emails /

learn how to triage

Posted on: September 16, 2015 05:29 PM | Permalink | Comments (9)

Haiku for project managers - Managing expectations

Categories: haiku, Manage expectations

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Pick a random date /

Send it to the leadership /

Don't dare finish late

Posted on: September 15, 2015 10:40 AM | Permalink | Comments (2)

Haiku for project managers - Mondays

Categories: haiku, chaos

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Mondays are for me /

Another week of chaos /

That needs to be cured

Posted on: September 14, 2015 10:26 AM | Permalink | Comments (2)

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