Category: Book reviews

In this category you will find all the book reviews I have currently written. Please find the post describing all the book reviews in more detail below or through this direct link. I’ve read all the books you will find on these pages, and doing these book reviews has grown into a little hobby of mine. I do believe I’m currently the only one taking time on his blog to review Microsoft Project related books.

If you are looking for more information about MS Project of Project management and if your tired of surfing the blog pages, here’s where you will find interesting content, ranging from technical (Implementing and Administering Microsoft Project Server 2013) to more soft skills related (Delivering Exceptional Project Results) there is something here to suite any one’s needs. And there is more to come :).

Book review – From Copilot to Commander: Redefining Business with Generative AI

From Copilot to Commander: Redefining Business with Generative AI by Aki Antman and Rozzyn Boy is a fascinating exploration of how AI is transforming the business landscape. As someone who works for the same company as the authors (The Digital Neighborhood), I found their insights particularly relevant and inspiring. The book takes a birds-eye view on the complete AI landscape. And don’t be fooled by the title, the book covers more than just Generative AI. Let’s dive into the review of this lovely 158 page book.

The book I'm reviewing today: from Copilot to Commander.
Me enjoying the weekend with a good book.
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I’m done reading self-help books, here’s why

Here is a little off-topic rant that I wanted to publish for a while now. If you are a frequent visitor of the blog you know that I do book reviews on Project and portfolio management. But I used to read a lot of books in the self-help category as well. That stops right now, and let me tell you why.

Seven self-help books I’d recommend everyone to read.
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Measure What Matters – Book review

OKR – The simple idea that drives 10x growth. With a subtitle like that who isn’t interested in reading more, right? Here’s my review on this excellent management book. This post is part of my Book review series, you might like to take a look after reading this one.

Measure What Matters – John Doerr
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Book review: Microsoft Project 2019 Step by Step

The cover of the Step by Step book for Microsoft Project. Written by Cindy Lewis.
The cover

It’s that time again! Get ready for another book review in regards to Project and Project Management. And I got to say, it’s been a while! The last book I reviewed was by Eric Uyttewaal on Forecast Programming in June 2018.

Today I’m reviewing Microsoft Project 2019 Step by Step. It’s part of the well established book series “Step by Step” and as such we have high hopes on learning how to work with the tool Microsoft Project. The book was authored by Cindy Lewis, a name that should be familiar with you by now. But just in case it isn’t, lets you up to speed:

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Book review: Forecasting Programs

Hi reader,

By now, if you are a frequent visitor of TPC, you will know that I will occasionally pick up a textbook on project server/online & project management. You might also recognize Eric Uyttewaals trademark when reading a title that starts with “Forecasting…”.

This is another book review, and it’s a little bit special because I helped write one of the chapters! The title of the book: Forecasting Programs.

Acknowledgements page Forecasting Programs

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