Ricardo Viana Vargas's Blog, page 14
January 11, 2017
Retrospective 2016

January 10, 2017
Retrospective 2016
In this episode, Ricardo, in his traditional annual retrospective of the project management scenario, makes a reflection on how to think about the new year: plan but most importantly, do; seeking to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity.

October 31, 2016
Zaatari: The Desert that Became Home

October 30, 2016
Zaatari: The Desert that Became Home
In this episode, Ricardo talks directly from the Zaatari refugee camp located in Jordan, where he is participating in the recordings of the documentary: "Zaatari: The Desert that Became Home" (in a free translation). Zaatari is the largest camp of Syria War refugees, and, in just four years, it became the third city in the country. Learn more about the documentary http://bravi.tv/grifa-filmes-produz-documentarios-em-campo-de-refugiados-da-guerra-da-siria/ (in portuguese).

September 19, 2016
Operation Management x Project Management

September 18, 2016
Operation Management x Project Management
In this episode, Ricardo explains the differences between project and production/operations management, giving characteristics and examples of both areas.

August 23, 2016
What is the difference between managing a risk and managing an issue?

August 22, 2016
What is the difference between managing a risk and managing an issue?
In this episode, Ricardo explains something that many people still confuse, are risks and problems the same things? He also gives tips on how to manage problems, small or large ones, effectively.

August 9, 2016
Project Charter by Project Phase

August 8, 2016
Project Charter by Project Phase
In this episode, Ricardo explains when it's a good idea to split a project into phases/stages. He also pointed out that nothing prevents us from using different methodologies to manage each of these stages, if that contributes to project success, of course.
