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Just-In-Time PM #16: Effective ROA

by Tiago Forte

🔒 June 3, 2018

In Part 15, I advocated for multithreading, or weaving together multiple projects to take advantage of unexpected opportunities and synergies.

To take advantage of the benefits of multithreading, it’s critical that you begin to think of yourself not as a lone project manager, but as a project portfolio manager (PPM). Traditionally found only in large companies with hundreds of simultaneous projects, digital technology has made it possible and necessary for each of us to manage a portfolio.

The two most important skills you’ll need as a PPM are:

  • Choosing the right projects to start (good inputs)
  • Maximizing project completions (good outputs)
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