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Learning

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips I learned something big and useful this week – really useful. After kicking myself for not knowing it already, I grew some humility. Learning comes from unexpected people, times, and places. I resolve to use what energy I have to pay attention for the next thing coming my way. I learned something […]

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A Sense of Urgency (Energy)

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Urgency and energy are great qualities to have in the people on your project. Urgency can be instilled in people via careful and thoughtful motivation. Energy may come in the door with some people. Given either of these, work moves quickly. Without them, work doesn’t move. I have become my father. That […]

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On Death Marches

March 16th, 2009 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Author and consultant Ed Yourdon is updating his book “Death March.” He is working on the book online as a type of blog. You can participate by reading and commenting. The instructions for joining are here. I have joined in the discussion. I like this type of thing – reading something written […]

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Tags: Management · Uncategorized · Writing

Hello world!

January 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Welcome to the Working Up blog. See the about page for information.

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