RESOURCES
Resource: David Allen
Description: Expert on personal productivity and time management
Contact information: http://www.davidco.com
Resource: ASK Magazine
Description: Excellent online magazine from NASA, with project management stories and lessons learned
Contact information: http://appel.nasa.gov/ask
Resource: Michael Ayers and the Commonwealth Practice
Description: Has done research on resistance and leadership
Contact information: http://www.thecommonwealthpractice.com
Resource: Fred Brooks
Description: Software engineer and computer scientist; author of The Mythical Man-Month, which described his experience developing the IBM 0S/360
Contact information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Brooks (for information about Brooks)
Resource: DISC literature
Description: My favorite DISC books include Julie Straw and Alison Brown Cerier's The 4-Dimensional Manager: DISC Strategies for Managing Different People in the Best Ways (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2002); and Tom Richey with Ron Axelrod's I'm Stuck, You're Stuck: Break Through to Better Work Relationships and Results by Discovering Your DISC Behavioral Style (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2002).
Contact information: http://www.russellmartin.com (to order profiles and books)
Resource: Randy Englund
Description: Co-author, with Robert J. Graham, Creating an Environment for Successful Projects (2003); with Robert J. Graham and Paul C. Dinsmore, Creating the Project Office: a Managers Guide to Leading Organizational Change (2003); and, with Alfonso Bucero, Project Sponsorship: Achieving Management Commitment for Project Success (2006) (all published by Jossey-Bass)
Contact information: http://home.pacbell.net/muellmar/index_picture.htm
Resource: Harvard Business Review
Description: journal published the classic article “Who's Got the Monkey?”
Contact information: http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu
Resource: Jim Highsmith
Description: Author of Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products (Boston: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004)
Contact information: http://www.adaptivesd.com/
Resource: Guy Kawasaki
Description: Author of Selling the Dream (New York: Collins, 1992), and, with Michele Moreno, Rules for Revolutionaries: The Capitalist Manifesto for Creating and Marketing New Products and Services (New York: Harper Business, 2000)
Contact information: http://www.guykawasaki.com
Resource: Joan Knutson
Description: Project management guru; author or editor of many books, including Project Management for Business Professionals: A Comprehensive Guide (New York: Wiley, 2001)
Contact information: http://www.joanknutson.com/
Resource: The Liars Club
Description: David N. Ford and John Sterman's study focusing on why project managers lie about status and the cost of lying
Contact information: http://web.mit.edu/jsterman/www/Liar%27s_club.html
Resource: Michael Mah
Description: Author, speaker, consultant, and brilliant thinker; has done great work with metrics and project monitoring
Contact information: http://www.qsma.com/about_speaking.html
Resource: Glenn Parker
Description: Author of great books on teams and communication
Contact information: http://www.glennparker.com
Resource: Lou Russell
Description: Author of The Accelerated Learning Fieldbook (New York: Pfeiffer, 1999); Project Management for Trainers (Alexandria, VA: ASTD Press, 2000); with Jeff Feldman, IT Leadership Alchemy (New York: Prentice Hall, 2002); Leadership Training (Alexandria, VA: ASTD Press, 2003); and Training Triage: Performance-Based Solutions amid Chaos, Confusion, and Change (Alexandria, VA: ASTD Press, 2005)
Contact information: http://www.russellmartin.com
Resource: Bill Shackelford
Description: Author of Project Managing E-Learning (Alexandria, VA: ASTD Press, 2002)
Contact information: http://www.billshackelford.com
Resource: Bruce Tuckman
Description: Producer of original research on the Form, Storm, Norm, Perform team model
Source information: Tuckman, Bruce (1965), “Developmental Sequence in Small Groups,” Psychological Bulletin 63: 384-99
Resource: William Ury
Description: Negotiation expert; author of Getting Past No: Negotiating Your Way from Confrontation to Cooperation (New York: Bantam Books, 1993)
Contact information: http://www.amazon.com
Resource: Villanova Continuing Studies
Description: Project management programs co-authored by Lou Russell and Joan Knutson
Contact information: http://www.villanovau.com/Content/ProjectManagement.html
Resource: VNU Learning
Description: Online project management certificate program taught by Lou Russell
Contact information: http://home.learningtimes.net/vnucourses