photo by Mr. Mark, flickr artist

human beings are predators.  that’s why our eyes are on the same plane facing forward.  it maximizes the area of overlap for the field of vision each of our eyes has.  this overlap allows us to perceive depth, and if you’ve ever worn an eye-patch for medical reasons (or you just happen to fully celebrate talk like a pirate day) — you have no doubt noticed how difficult it is to keep from bumping into things.

interesting information, but what does this have to do with business?  plain and simply put — you can only see what you can see.

some companies have project management offices (PMOs), others have processes, and many of the rest don’t have any.  so what do you use? basecamp? activCollab?  ms project? … none of the above?  the previous collection of tools all cost an additional fee for the full software package. because of that, you may be tempted to track your projects status in a word document, or a task list developed in ms excel.

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