Work-life balance is not a new concept. It simply means carving out appropriate time for your professional and personal life. But lately it’s become a trend, with small businesses and startups using it to attract young talent, which has lead…
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What are the ways to motivate employees? That’s the evergreen question of managers across all industries. No matter how well you’ve done last quarter, you must beat those numbers in the next quarter. It’s an unsustainable situation. However, staff motivation…
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Project managers and their teams regularly feel the pressure to deliver projects on tight timelines and within budget, and that can get stressful. So, when a tough project is finished and delivered to the client or to management, many teams…
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People don’t always get along, but when you’re leading a team at work, keeping conflicts at bay is essential to maintaining a healthy, productive workplace. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference!…
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What do you do when you’re leading a project, but over your head in terms of what’s required of you? Don’t panic! Jennifer Bridges, PMP, has the answers to overcoming your own skills gap in this short video. Here’s a…
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At some level, every business has goals and business objectives; even if they haven’t been spelled out, they are somewhere in the back of someone’s mind. Successful organizations often have clearly defined and consistent goal-and-objective setting processes that are a…
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Communications can make or break your project. That’s why you need a communications plan, and to watch Jennifer Bridges, PMP, to learn five tips to improve your work communications. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review…
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If you ever want to innovate, create or change something, there is one thing you need to be ready for resistance. Because when people experience change, resistance is a natural reaction. And since managing change is a core part of…
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How do you know if you’re doing a good job as a manager? What are some key performance indicators you can use to measure your management performance against? How to Be a Good Manager The biggest misconception is when people…
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Mentorship is a kind of currency which can be invested in future projects by passing it on to less experienced PMs, and Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference. In Review –…
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Communications are important in every aspect of your life. In a relationship? Yes. Raising children? Yep. Work. Oh yeah! None of your associations, personal or professional, are immune to communications. It’s how we express ourselves, our wants and desires. Words…
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Outsiders don’t realize it, but project management is a creative discipline. The nature of our work means we are constantly discovering new problems to solve. So, this means that among a long list of other skills, you must also master…
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Watch as leadership coach Susanne Madsen explains how authentic leadership can help you align your project thoughts and actions. Part of our leadership training series. Here’s a shot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review – The Secret to…
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