About the Authors

Its common knowledge that IT management types will often come to work clad in a blue cotton dress shirt, and khaki pants; its the standard uniform. Some of you might even be known around the office as “Blue Shirts,” as in, “Here comes a blue shirt” or “Ask one of the blue shirts why the project’s not live yet.” If you wear a blue shirt, this is your blog.

Bryan Quick, founder of and contributor to TheBlueShirt is an IT Project Manager with over 10 years experience managing complex IT projects and resources. He lives in the Chicago area, and is currently employed at an industry leading .com specializing in online classified advertising. His focus areas include team motivation, risk management, building trust with your customer, and agile methods. He is a member of the Project Management Institute.

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Mark Des Biens, a contributor to TheBlueShirt, is a PMP Certified IT Project Manager with over 10 years experience managing complex IT projects and resources. He lives in the Chicago area, and is currently employed at an industry leading .com specializing in online classified advertising. He is a active member of the Chicagoland Chapter of the Project Management Institute.

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