PMI, Definitions, and Dumpster Fires

Reading Time: 4 minutes

What a lovely dumpster fire PMI (the Project Management Institute) has started! In its infinite wisdom, PMI decided to change the definition of a “project” in the eighth edition of the PMBOK Guide:

  • The old definition was: “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.”
  • The new definition is: “a temporary initiative in a unique context undertaken to create value.”

The ultimate warrior king – how David successfully used Guerilla Leadership!

Reading Time: 14 minutes

The depth of wisdom hidden in ancient texts is often stunning. You can hear (or read) a story a hundred times and still miss subtle nuances that can only be seen (and understood) when revealed through other lenses. A Guerilla Leader views each situation through the lenses of asymmetry.