Fwd: Re: [chandler-users] Survey: Chandler Project Tagline

[Andre Mueninghoff]

> Hi Mimi,
> I am in the role of IT senior
> project manager in the back-office for a global professional services
> partnership. Would you believe it? ;-)
> 
> Reactions in-line below...
> 
> Enjoy, Andre
> 
> 
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:19:24 -0700, "Mimi Yin" <mimi at osafoundation.org>
> said:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > We are in the throes of coming up with a Tagline in time for the  
> > Preview release and would like to solicit some feedback from the  
> > chandler-users list.
> > 
> > If you have a moment, please respond by the end of this week along  
> > with your Occupation / Industry (e.g. Administrator at a Private  
> > School / K-12 Education)
> > 
> > Feel free to either respond to the list or to me personally.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Mimi
> > 
> > ===
> > 
> > 1. Do you have positive, negative, or neutral reactions to the  
> > following product taglines?
> > 2. Do you identify with any of the following taglines?
> > 
> > The make-it-up-as-you-go open source project manager.
> 
> Neutral to slightly Negative. If this is meant to be similar to a
> "minimally necessary, but sufficient" approach to PM, something like
> 37Signals' Getting Real, then Positive.
> 
> > The fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants open source project manager.
> 
> Positive, more positive when combined with "smart" and something like
> 37Signals' Getting Real. 
>  
> > The little project manager that could.
> 
> Negative...evokes 80/20 odds of failure.
> 
> > The lowercase-p project manager.
> 
> Neutral to confusing...wondering if this is this meant to cover managers
> of workstreams, initiatives, the garage sale, etc. 
> 
> > The mind-like-water project manager.
> 
> Strongly positive. 
> 
> > The go-with-the-flow project manager.
> 
> Positive.
> 
> > The get-on-the-same-page project manager.
> 
> Positive. 
> 
> > The it-takes-a-village project manager.
> 
> Neutral. Makes me want to replace this with something like "many hands
> make for less work" or something like that. Also, this just makes me
> think of the book and candidate in a mixed bag of emotional responses.
> My preference is New York Mayor Bloomberg's "bull-pen" collaborative
> team approach and style. (Not a political statement.)
> 
> > The project manager for the rest of us.
> 
> Neutral. I don't get it. 
> 
> > More muscle than a task list, less fat than a project manager.
> 
> Neutral to positive if you mean project manager "tool". 
> 
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