Authors

Jerry Manas

Author's Web site:
www.manasbooks.com

Link to Author's Products:
www.mmpubs.com/catalog/manas-jerry-m-90.html

About the Author

Jerry Manas is author of several books on project management, including one international best seller. He is also co-founder of the popular leadership and project management blog site, PMThink!

An organizational architect with a specialty in project management and virtual team dynamics, he is passionate about helping leaders create flexible, yet integrated, organizations and teams.

His work has been cited by management guru Tom Peters and highlighted in a variety of publications, including Leadership Excellence, The National Post, The Globe and Mail, The Chicago Sun Times, and The Houston Chronicle. He has written numerous articles and appeared on radio programs nationwide with the release of his first book, which Kirkus Reviews called, “The ultimate case study in effective project management.”

Through his consulting company, The Marengo Group, Jerry works with partners and clients to facilitate the implementation of the ideas and principles outlined in his books. His Service-Oriented Project Management (SOPM) framework, built around these principles, has been recognized as an innovative achievement model that fosters systems thinking and a client-focused mindset. In addition to his extensive consulting career, he has managed numerous large-scale, global programs spanning Europe, Asia/Pacific, Latin America, and North America.

With an endless curiosity, a passion for research, and a deep interest in multiple disciplines, including history, science, philosophy and more, he often writes on lessons gained from unexpected places and frequently speaks on the topic to business leaders and university students.

Jerry resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with his wife, Sharon, and daughter, Elizabeth. You can contact Jerry at jerry.manas@gmail.com, or visit his Web site, www.manasbooks.com, which includes information on Jerry's teleconsulting services, useful articles, blogs, podcasts, and more.