Bill Holmes
A Walk Through the Agile Manifesto – Why Agile?
“If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in” Edsger Dijkstra "One...
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Bill Holmes
Dec 29, 20222 min read
How much should we trust experts? You must ask the right questions!
“Good swimmers didn’t depend on swimming rings. They made use of their guts!” Michael Bassey Johnson, Song of a Nature Lover “Take it...
Bill Holmes
Dec 22, 20222 min read
How Much Should We Trust Experts?
“Having the data is not the same as having the expertise to look through the data - if it were, everybody with a smartphone would be a...
Bill Holmes
Nov 25, 20222 min read
The Process Groups Practice Guide replaces the predictive portion of the PMBOK® 6th Edition
“There are only two options: make progress or make excuses.” Tony Robbins “Progress is man’s ability to complicate simplicity.” Thor...
Bill Holmes
Oct 19, 20223 min read
Time for a "Master Project Manager" Certification?
“No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it.” Peter Drucker “No man ever reached to excellence in any one...
Bill Holmes
Oct 4, 20222 min read
What will PMI® do with the 6th Edition of the PMBOK®?
“The sales department isn’t the whole company, but the whole company better be the sales department.” Philip Kotler “I am not a product...
Bill Holmes
Sep 3, 20223 min read
How I Overcame Writer’s Block
“Don’t waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you.” H. Jackson Brown Jr. “Writing about a writer’s block...
Bill Holmes
Jul 5, 20223 min read
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 5 – Skepticism about Experts
“Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it.” Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love...
Bill Holmes
Jun 24, 20222 min read
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 4 - The Fall of the Globalist
“Bad governments always lie because telling the truth requires honor and courage!” Mehmet Murat ildan “To sin by silence when they should...
Bill Holmes
Jun 2, 20222 min read
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 3 – A Shift in Education
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” Mark Twain “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do...
Bill Holmes
May 1, 20223 min read
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 2 – Remote Medicine
“Doctors are great–as long as you don’t need them.” Edward E. Rosenbaum “Don’t misinform your doctor nor your lawyer.” Unknown As I...
Bill Holmes
Apr 10, 20223 min read
Scoring my COVID Predictions Part 1 – The Rise of the Remote Worker
“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Michael Jordan “We like to give people the freedom...
Bill Holmes
Apr 3, 20222 min read
COVID 19 Predictions – How Accurate Were They?
“Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future.” ...
Bill Holmes
Feb 23, 20223 min read
Applying Qualitative Risk Analysis to the COVID-19 Vaccine Decision - 2
“Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.” Warren Buffett “The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.”...
Bill Holmes
Jan 16, 20223 min read
My Experience with COVID-19
“I'm just a little bit sicker than the average individual I think.” Eminem “The wolf was sick, he vowed a monk to be - But when he got...
Bill Holmes
Jan 6, 20223 min read
The Science of the Trashcan Fire
“He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his...
Bill Holmes
Dec 1, 20212 min read
Things every young person needs to know about money - Chapter 8 – Establish a system
“A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned” Benjamin Franklin “While money can't buy happiness, it certainly lets you choose your own form of...
Bill Holmes
Sep 24, 20212 min read
Things every young person needs to know about money - Chapter 6 – Compounding can be your enemy
“Credit card interest payments are the dumbest money of all.” Hill Harper “Procrastination is like a credit card. It’s a lot of fun...
Bill Holmes
Sep 14, 20212 min read
Things every young person needs to know about money - Chapter 5 – Compounding can be your friend!
“Enjoy the magic of compounding returns. Even modest investments made in one's early 20s are likely to grow to staggering amounts over...
Bill Holmes
Sep 4, 20213 min read
Things every young person needs to know about money - Chapter 4 – The Time Value of Money
“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.” Albert Einstein...
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