Are Psychological Assessments Effective for Hiring Decisions?
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: July 21. 2008 Comments: (1)A few weeks back a question was posted on LinkedIn regarding the effectiveness of psychometric testing for staff selection. The LinkedIn user asked: “How reliable…
Project Procurement Fundamentals - Los Angeles, CA - Aug 28-29
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: July 14. 2008 Comments: (0)Duration: 2 Days Contact hours: 16 hours
Course level: Beginner to Intermediate Price: $1050
Improve project performance through effective procurement activities.
For many projects procured goods and services…
Fundamentals of Purchasing and Supply - San Diego, CA - Sep 18-19
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: July 13. 2008 Comments: (0)Duration: 2 Days Contact hours: 16 hours
Course level: Intermediate to Advanced Price: $1050
Optimize your supply network through applying the best category strategies.
Developing and managing effective…
Risk Management- Houston - Sep 25-26
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: July 12. 2008 Comments: (0)Duration: 2 Days Contact hours: 16 hours
Course level: Beginner to Intermediate Price: $1050
Eliminate unwanted surprises and stop fighting fires.
Risk management is about identifying potential risks…
Project Management Fundamentals - Houston- Oct 2-3
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: July 10. 2008 Comments: (0)Duration: 2 Days Contact hours: 16 hours
Course level: Beginner to Intermediate Price: $1050
Learn basic project management concepts and how to deliver projects on time and…
Earned Value Fundamentals - San Diego - Oct 16-17
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: July 1. 2008 Comments: (0)Duration: 2 Days Contact Hours: 16
Course level: Beginner to Intermediate Price: $1050
Gain control of your project progress to deliver results.
How do you know when a…
Earned Value versus Traditional Cost Management
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: June 17. 2008 Comments: (0)Earned value is a way to measure true cost performance; i.e. – what we spent versus what we actually accomplished. Although this is an easy…
Book Review of Sleight of Mouth by Robert Dilts
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: June 16. 2008 Comments: (0)“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so” – Shakespeare, Hamlet
Robert Dilts is a foremost developer, practitioner and trainer of…
The Value of Frame Agreements
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: June 4. 2008 Comments: (0)Frame agreements are commonly used in project-based procurement, where high degrees of collaboration are required in the design, procurement and manufacture (or construction in some…
Building Credibility as a New Leader
Written By: Chris Akins Posted On: June 2. 2008 Comments: (0)Whether you are an experienced leader taking over a new team, or a high performer moving into your first leadership position, taking over a new…

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