tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5359578028049956721.post183465407399872164..comments2024-01-29T02:42:27.287-08:00Comments on Inquiries Into Alignment: Questions a Change Agent Ought to AskUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5359578028049956721.post-59239203666300636642009-02-08T18:15:00.000-08:002009-02-08T18:15:00.000-08:00Craig, my heart goes out to you. You know, I have...Craig, my heart goes out to you. You know, I have a friend who works security. I'm sure he can lend you a bullet proof vest. Of course, what you really need on a project is a way to get the knives out of your back...<BR/><BR/>Good luck,<BR/><BR/>AndyAndrew Meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950859437400162668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5359578028049956721.post-7844317371474454642009-02-08T16:48:00.000-08:002009-02-08T16:48:00.000-08:00The point about powerful stakehodlers shortcutting...The point about powerful stakehodlers shortcutting the deciion making proess is interting.<BR/><BR/>I'm currently watching a sponsor shortcut his steering committee and can feel the storm brewing already.Craig Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01210437173582289473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5359578028049956721.post-9046056678011666182009-01-27T03:17:00.000-08:002009-01-27T03:17:00.000-08:00Pawel,isn't the problem that often times people do...Pawel,<BR/><BR/>isn't the problem that often times people don't want to see problems? PMs and everyone else is far happier communicating good news, often times they omit troubling items. They believe they can fix the problem before it becomes worse.<BR/><BR/>I have been guilty of that myself.Andrew Meyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950859437400162668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5359578028049956721.post-10332539814441197412009-01-26T23:45:00.000-08:002009-01-26T23:45:00.000-08:00I think as far as you're close to the project team...I think as far as you're close to the project team and you have your eyes open you should see something is wrong. And yes, one should look for reasons why projects aren't going as they should.<BR/><BR/>My favorite from the list is project sponsor with lack of interest in project. This especially sucks when you try to work agile way and you have to emulate project owner feedback somehow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com