by Ciprian Cucu | Questions & Answers
There are times when a little grumpiness does no harm and being “politically correct” is anything but correct, like in the situation I want to talk to you about today. A potential client invited me to a meeting about “how we can make this project...
by Ciprian Cucu | Questions & Answers
Have you ever been in a situation where you are in a hurry to get somewhere and, all of a sudden, there’s a car stopped in the middle of the road, which you cannot pass? And you aren’t the only one blocked either. Everybody is waiting for him to clear the road. Some...
by Ciprian Cucu | Questions & Answers
“It’s very easy to give advice, it doesn’t cost you anything” they say. And if you receive them, especially unsolicited, you tend to reject them at first, even if some of them would actually help you. So, to avoid falling into that particular...
by Ciprian Cucu | Questions & Answers
You know that moment when you check your huge to-do list and realize there isn’t enough hours in the day to do everything, and just then you receive an email with a new important, urgent task? Well… most likely, that guy from your project team who didn’t...
by Ciprian Cucu | Questions & Answers
And here comes the question: “What should I do, specifically, to become more agile starting tomorrow?” My instinct was to answer with… another question: “But why should you be, all of a sudden, more agile?” Usually, when you do things in a...
by Ciprian Cucu | Questions & Answers
As far as I can remember, I’ve been almost obsessed with delivering results in projects. Extreme ownership, baby! Probably that’s the main reason why I became focused on what I can do to help other professionals deliver the same results aka how to make life easier....