The Power of Two
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Mellon Financial is implementing an IT-business team approach to manage its most complicated projects.
Yes, and? Is that supposed to surprise me?
We all know that teams can and usually do work way better then a single person.
I really don’t get it - this is nothing new. After all having a mentor or a coach usually lets you team up with a person who isn’t good in your area but another one.
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Mellon Financial is implementing an IT-business team approach to manage its most complicated projects.
In pilots, the duos have kept complex projects on schedule better than individuals could have. The manager from the IT side ensures discipline, and a focus on milestones and deliverables; business-side managers spend more time tending to customer needs and queries than a single project manager typically would, which keeps customers happy.
Yes, and? Is that supposed to surprise me?
We all know that teams can and usually do work way better then a single person.
I really don’t get it - this is nothing new. After all having a mentor or a coach usually lets you team up with a person who isn’t good in your area but another one.
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