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The premier of the third season of Celebrity Apprentice certainly provided lots of grist for the gristmill and the portent of intriguing things to come. 

Several themes emerged during the first episode, which had the teams (divided by gender) run a New York diner for a few hours: 

  • Cindi Lauper was an ineffective leader for the women’s team and Holly Robinson Peete demonstrated the concept of “emergent leadership” in the vacuum left in Lauper’s wake. 
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Sunday, March 14th marks the premier of the third season of Celebrity Apprentice on NBC at 8:00 PM CST.  The only show on television, scripted or unscripted, about the discipline of project management, it is fascinating for those of us who toil in the trenches of the triple constraint.  The celebrity quotient just makes it that much more addictive. 

Because the show offers so many real-life lessons for project managers (despite the fact that the tasks are being carried out by decidedly surreal celebrity PMs), Cindy and I have decided to analyze each episode in our blog for the next several weeks.  We will also be Twittering during the show each Sunday night.  Join us on Twitter by searching for #celebrityPM if you’d like to chat with us about the drama as it unfolds! Then, each Wednesday, we’ll post a recap of the episode and blog about the lessons we can learn from the show.    › Continue reading…

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