Jane Prusakova's blog

It took over an hour to purchase an airline ticket this morning.

I just finished reading an excellent book by Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert I. Sutton “Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense: Profiting From Evidence-Based Management” (recommended by Mary Poppendieck).

Overall, 2008 has been a busy and eventful year for me.

Tips for getting and staying productive whatever you do; on a good day, or a bad one.

Holiday shopping season is full of gotchas. Maybe it's the recession, with businesses trying to squeeze the customer for every last dime.

A dictionary definition says: "Scrum is an agile software development model based on multiple small te

On Thanksgiving morning, in a fairly empty Dallas airport, an American Airline employee did us a favor by seating us on an already-closed flight.

Got to see live performance of Jitterbug Vipers, Marc Devine, Jabo & Them Ole' Dawgs and Giant City - all in 48 hours. Unfortunately, did not make it to see Seth Walker.

Traditionally a deadline is defined as a tuple: a certain amount of work to be done by a certain date.

Do people need a specific externally set deadline in order to perform?

No, not the over-priced hotel-room kind.

Brian / College Station is holding its first quarterly MiniBar BCS event on Friday, November 14th.