I'm going to choose Alexander the Great. He never lost a battle, and overcame massive risks and hostile stakeholders to succeed in his projects (to expand territory). He was able to get the best out of his team against overwhelming odds, and was always a step ahead of the competition. Saving Changes...
Loretta PierfeliceSenior Research Associate, PMP| Center for Human Resource ResearchPataskala, Oh, United States
Maybe Abe Silverstein. He was born before the popularization of the auto and was instrumental in getting us to the moon. That takes leadership, vision and precision. Not as charismatic as some of the other choices, but arguably a much more complex project than making either war or peace, though with lesser stakes.
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Mar 22, 2018 5:53 PM
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Being a lover of anything "space" I like your choice Loretta.
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Anish AbrahamPrivacy Program Manager| University of WashingtonAuburn, Wa, United States
I would go with the emperor Shah Jahan. He commissioned many monuments, the best known of which is the Taj Mahal in Agra,India,
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Mar 22, 2018 5:58 PM
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A great leader and an even more impressive structure he left behind.
Maybe Abe Silverstein. He was born before the popularization of the auto and was instrumental in getting us to the moon. That takes leadership, vision and precision. Not as charismatic as some of the other choices, but arguably a much more complex project than making either war or peace, though with lesser stakes.
Being a lover of anything "space" I like your choice Loretta. Saving Changes...
I would go with the emperor Shah Jahan. He commissioned many monuments, the best known of which is the Taj Mahal in Agra,India,
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Marvin KnapkeManufacturing Engineer, PMP, CSM| Setex Inc.Coldwater, Oh, United States
Tom Landry
Thomas Wade Landry was an American football player and coach. He is ranked as one of the greatest and most innovative coaches in National Football League history, creating many new formations and methods
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Mar 22, 2018 9:54 PM
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Thanks Marvin, some of the sports greats (players and coaches) would make the best project managers.
I hope if dogs ever take over the world, and they choose a king, they don't just go by size, because I bet there are some Chihuahuas with some good ideas.
