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  • Agile Portfolio Management on 2009-09-13
    • Often, all metrics are reported without specifying who the target audience is.
    • As a next step, the agile project manager assembles the written status report, which should be a short and meaningful report of the status of the project and, in particular, the past iteration
  • Agile Portfolio Management on 2009-09-12
    • Agile project management tackles many of the issues that resulted in the 69 percent failure rate of project management methodologies just mentioned.
    • The rules and vocabulary of agile processes are lightweight, which allows for a quick adoption of agile principles in the enterprise if more traditional methods are kept out of the way
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  • Agile Portfolio Management on 2009-09-12
    • the personnel of the PMO are expected to act as a communications bridge across various parts of the organization, harvest best practices across the enterprise, and leverage proven project management approaches. The PMO also prevents common project management pitfalls from occurring within the organization.
  • Agile Portfolio Management on 2009-09-12
    • Isn't it already an underlying form of mistrust for senior executives to ask for additional detailed weekly status reports?
  • Bhagavad-Gita: Chapter 6, Verse 8 on 2009-08-18
    • The characteristics and superiority of one who has established themselves
      in yoga or the science of the individual consciousness attaining communion
      with the ultimate consciousness which have been previously mentioned are
      now being concluded and substantiated by Lord Krishna.
  • THE CONSOLATION OF PHILOSOPHY by Boethius Book I on 2009-07-30
    • Her clothes with the finest threads were by delicate skill

      from the imperishable material of perfection,

      which, as I have since learned from her coming out,

      she wove herself with her own hands;

      just as it usually does smoky pictures,

      a kind of fog of neglected antiquity covered their form.
    • For these are the ones

      who with the unproductive thorns of passion

      kill the fertile crop of reason with its fruits

      and accustom human minds to stress;

      they do not liberate.
  • Bhagavad-Gita: Chapter 6, Verse 5 on 2009-07-14
    • Only by constant endeavour with faith and determination is one able to
      detach themselves from ego sense and misidentification with their bodily
      activities and be in equiminity.
  • "Caritas in veritate" - Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Benedict XVI on 2009-07-08
    • Each person finds his
      good by adherence to God's plan for him, in order to realize it fully: in this
      plan, he finds his truth, and through adherence to this truth he becomes free (cf. Jn 8:22)
    • Truth, in
      fact, is lógos which creates diá-logos, and hence communication
      and communion.
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  • Bhagavad-Gita: Chapter 6, Verse 4 on 2009-06-26
    • Lord Krishna
      explains that when one is no longer enamoured by the pleasures of the
      senses and the sense objects and is also not even attracted to performing
      the actions which are the means to obtain them, such a person is qualified
      for dhyana yoga or the science of the individual consciousness attaining
      communion with the ultimate consciousness by mediation.
    • develop the renunciation habitually
  • Bhagavad-Gita: Chapter 6, Verse 3 on 2009-06-24
    • one leaves karma yoga and
      becomes devoted to meditation, absorbed internally with no inclination for
      external activities which impedes and distracts introspection and
      reflection. This is said to be the means for spiritual knowledge to mature.
    • Karma yoga or prescribed Vedic activities is the explained by Lord Krishna
      as the means for ascending in spiritual knowledge and achieving
      renunciation in their quest for atma tattva or realisation of the soul.
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