Time and Budget Targets for Projects

Survey of project managers in Ireland show a greater focus on achieving the enterprise objectives over emphasis on time and budget targets. ...

... "only a third of project managers feel that completing on time and on budget are critical to project success. Some 70pc rated meeting organisational objectives as being the most important factor. " ...

Via SiliconRepublic: IT project managers

Virtual is Green

Managing a project virtually? Team dispersed globally? Travelling less? Team wearing pajamas and fuzzy slippers, yet project remains on-schedule? Using collaborative tools, such as team workspaces, teleconferences, virtual whiteboards, instant messaging, web seminars, etc.? You are enabling sustainability in your enterprise. Do this across your project portfolio and there is a tangible payback. ...

... "Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5 for collaboration that offers green benefits for end users and IT departments by enabling significant reductions in travel and commuting. " ...

Via : Software for a Greener World

Diversified Global Portfolio

Companies with diversified, global business portfolios are performing well under current market conditions. Similarly, as pointed out by TheFools, a career path would be served well by international exposure and global perspective. ...

... "with two teenagers preparing for college, I'm doing everything I can to nudge them both toward majors in international business. " ...

Via Motley Fool: Honey(well) of a Quarter