Divergent and convergent thinking, at its most basic level, is about generating ideas and then deciding how to act on those ideas. Language around divergent and convergent thinking is probably not in your daily lexicon, but all of us go through cycles of divergent and convergent thinking every day, whether we know it or not.…

I’m going to begin this professional commentary on project management by telling you a story from my youth. So far back in my youth, in fact, I don’t even remember it firsthand. But it’s been relayed to me from a couple of different perspectives. I grew up in an A-frame home in a rural, wooded…