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A Bit About the HP3000

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HP didn't really know what they had bought- they marketed it as a "test and instrumentation" system, and were surprised when businesses purchased it for back office operations. Unfortunately, while work was done on Omega, the scope of Alpha crept, which resulted in another project management wasn't sure could be delivered.

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Training Middle Managers On People Management Basics

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Training Middle Managers On People Management Basics Here is a simple idea: Whenever you have a new manager (project manager/departmental leader) joining in your organization, put him/her through a simple training program on how to manage people.

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Managing Results by Defining “Deliverables” Early On

QAspire

Note: My book ‘ #QUALITYtweet – 140 bite-sized ideas to deliver quality in every project ’ explores the people, process and leadership aspects to build a constantly improving organization culture. Bonus: QAspire Blog was recently featured on Community of Program and Project Managers (PPM Community). Check out the feature.

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QAspire Blog: Practical Insights on Quality, Management.

QAspire

Once you have these basics right, your efforts and investment on delighting your customers through various innovative and inclusive programs will yield the right returns. What are the gaps that need to be filled? Right cherry on the right kind of cake is a delightful combo! Don’t Kill It! Working and Walking – Where Are You Going?

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A Round Up of My Writing in August 2010

QAspire

QAspire Blog was recently featured on Community of Program and Project Managers (PPM Community). Thanks to Amit Agarwal (India’s first Professional Blogger at award winning Digital Inspiration blog) for listing QAspire Blog in Directory of Top Indian Blogs under ‘HR/Management/Business’ category. Check out the feature.

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Craig St. Jean, From Young Programmer to Chief Technology Architect

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Early Inspiration I suppose I can technically say I was “programming” (or at least scripting) back in the late 80s or early 90s when my uncle gave us a Commodore 64. My real start in programming was later, in 1995. I wrote tic-tac-toe solvers, utilities to solve problems for me, and even a custom-interpreted programming language.

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QAspire Blog: Practical Insights on Quality, Management.

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I visited an interactive session with one of the greatest Indian actors Anupam Kher at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) as a part of “Face to Face with Achievers of Excellence” program. Don’t Kill It! Working and Walking – Where Are You Going?