I have often talked about the triple constraints (scope, cost, and schedule) and the Fissure Quintuple constraints (adding quality and team productivity as equally important constraints or variables). Most of …
Fissure Workshop On The World Wide Web
You may already be aware that Fissure has been working on an online delivery version of our highly effective on-site simulation powered learning (SPL) workshops. We are now looking for …
Fissure News: Recognition and Rewards
I’m writing this on a 747 flying between Minneapolis and Singapore. It is my first trip to Asia and I am very excited. I will be in Singapore providing project …
A Few Words From Jesse
We recently received a request from our local PMI Chapter for any articles on Stakeholders. In looking back we had never written an article specific to stakeholders, so we were …
A Few Words From Jesse – New Years Resolutions
First I have to apologize to Brett Favre and everyone else for misspelling his name in the last newsletter. No excuses, just poor spelling and poor quality review. It’s easy …
Fissure Guide: Sandy Haydon
I have now reached that season in life that many people dream about … retirement from corporate life. Yes, I’m loving it. I started my career in 1968 upon graduating …
Fissure News – John Kaman
Fissure guide John Kaman will be presenting “Effective Communication and Rapport-Building Techniques for Requirements Gathering” on August 12th for the Minneapolis Saint Paul Chapter of the International Institute of Business …
Fissure News: Measure What Matters
Dear Fissure Friends, Spring is coming! Well that’s an obvious point to start with. Not that I can’t be a little more creative, but I wanted to be positive and …
A Few Words From Jesse – Project Management Simulation
First an announcement! We have been working hard for the last 9 months on an online version of our Project Management Simulation workshop. Now we need test students. Check out …
Microsoft’s elite Global Escalation Team
In the last Fissure News we mentioned that Fissure was selected to train 100 of Microsoft’s elite Global Escalation Team members representing 22 different countries. The training was a resounding …