Better Project Leadership

Stoicism is Not Broism

Unfortunately, Stoicism has been taken hostage in the manosphere.

Apr 6 • Jim Morris

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About Better Project Leadership

Practical advice and real-world lessons for professionals delivering projects and consulting

Apr 3 • Jim Morris

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ShuHaRi: The Path to Mastery in Project Leadership

ShuHaRi is a powerful concept from Japanese martial arts that illustrates the journey from novice to master.

Apr 2 • Jim Morris

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Adaptability: Key for Project Leadership

Adaptability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the cornerstone of effective project leadership.

Apr 2 • Jim Morris

Stoicism: The Ancient Philosophy Every Project Leader Needs to Know About

Stoicism, a philosophy born in ancient Greece and refined in Rome, offers timeless wisdom for modern challenges.

Apr 2 • Jim Morris

March 2026

Watermelon Project Management

Transparency is important, but can be tricky if you're not careful

Mar 20 • Jim Morris

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February 2026

If You Only Execute, You Compete With AI

AI will replace people who only execute tasks; those who think, challenge and own outcomes will stay valuable

Feb 10 • Jim Morris

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December 2020

Goodbye (and good riddance) 2020

So how was your 2020?

Dec 14, 2020 • Jim Morris

July 2019

Encourage your Scrum team to take more risks

I was reading a blog post from Mike Cohn where he made a point of the dangers for an organization (Scrum team?) failing due to the ability to not take…

Jul 2, 2019 • Jim Morris

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June 2019

The Scrum Master Backlog

A series of building blocks, which Scrum teams need to become proficient in, before they can achieve success

Jun 19, 2019 • Jim Morris

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September 2014

Is your PMO’s perspective insulated?

If Your PMO Feels Busy, It’s Probably Missing the Point

Sep 1, 2014 • Jim Morris

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July 2014

How to deal with resources not focusing on your project

I was recently listening to a podcast over at Cornelius Fichtner’s PM Podcast and it brought back some experiences I had.

Jul 24, 2014 • Jim Morris

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