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Category: On Tour

BT: Lecture #2 at Boston CHI

Posted on October 20, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

One of the fun things about doing no-frills book tours is how much I have to rely on the…

BT: Speaking at Northeastern university

Posted on October 19, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

I instructed the cab to make two stops: one back at the hotel to drop off most of the…

Book tour(BT): Tuesday, O’Reilly

Posted on October 18, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

Over the next week I’ll be posting about the tour. If this bores the pants off of you just…

Book tour: hurry up and wait

Posted on October 12, 2005 in On Tour, Travelby Scott Berkun

On tour, day 1: Columbus day (10/10). There’s something pathetic about waiting 5 extra hours in your own airport.…

Boston: Social time change, now 8pm

Posted on October 10, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

Due to problems with the radar at Logan airport my flight was delayed by 5 hours. A few things…

ArtofPM Book Tour: Oct 11-19, details

Posted on October 8, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

Details almost complete. Social night will be at Miracle of science. New boston date added. Still waiting for final…

Info on book tour part2: nyc, boston, pittsburgh

Posted on September 19, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

The planning for part 2 of the book is winding down. There are still a few slots open, so…

Slides from tonights Seattle PMI presentation

Posted on September 12, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

Spoke this evening at the Seattle PMI chapter – Great crowd of around 200 people. If you were there,…

Yesterday’s Artofpm Webcast now available

Posted on September 1, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

Well, that was fast. The fine folks at CMP and Dr. Dobbs Journal have made this talk available online…

Thanks for watching

Posted on August 31, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

Just wanted to thank everyone that watched the broadcast online – thanks for tuning in. I had fun and…

Webcast tommorow: 1012 people signed up

Posted on August 30, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

As of this morning we have over 1000 people signed up for tommorow’s Dr. Dobbs Journal Magazine webcast. This…

Leadership for startups (Podcast part 2)

Posted on August 26, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

John Furrier of the infotalk podcast series just posted segment 2 of our interview. This one is about managing…

Reminder: Live webcast next week

Posted on August 24, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

Dr. Dobbs Journal Magazine will be broadcasting a live netcast by yours truly on the art of project management.…

Two from Foo Camp

Posted on August 23, 2005 in On Tour, Travelby Scott Berkun

I did two short presentations at FOO camp, a friendly gathering at O’Reilly’s headquarters – here are the slides:…

Book Tour: Part 2?

Posted on August 11, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

I’m planning part 2 of the book tour for the Art of project management for early this fall –…

Mark the date: Free webcast on the art of project management

Posted on August 3, 2005 in Management, On Tour, Software/Web development, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

Dr. Dobbs Journal Magazine will be broadcasting a live netcast by yours truly on the art of project management.…

at OSCON this week

Posted on August 2, 2005 in On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

I’ll be at OSCON tommorow (Wed) – If anyone’s around and want’s to meet up, comment here. I will…

Berkun Live: Podcast on leadership and management

Posted on July 25, 2005 in Management, On Tour, The Art of PM bookby Scott Berkun

Which one of these doesn’t belong: George Gilder, Mark Cuban, John Markoff (NYTimes), David Hills (Looksmart CEO), Chris Andersion…

Lessons learned: radio interview

Posted on May 26, 2005October 12, 2012 in On Tour, Public Speaking, Writing Wellby Scott Berkun

Ok – here’s my notes from my first radio interview experience. I was on air for about 15 minutes…

Radio interview link fixed

Posted on May 23, 2005 in On Tourby Scott Berkun

The previous post had it wrong: here’s the correct link for the radio interview. Jump to 27:30 if you…

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