When it comes to learning, we all have an attitude regarding how to learn. This mindset includes how we think others should learn, the best way to learn, if generations really learn differently, and so on. Elliott Masie posted a great article — “Your Learners Have Attitude” — that inspired me to really think about […]
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Distracted Working … It’s A Thing
Oh, hi! I didn’t see you there. I was on the phone with a co-worker, while completing my month-end invoicing tasks, reading my email, and texting my dog-sitter. Or, in other words, I was multitasking. I always considered myself a good multitasker. I get things done. I’m productive. I’m efficient. Or, so I’d like to […]
Read MoreOval At Six
How does a simple request for a round table at 5 p.m. get complicated? Well, it can and it did. Let me start from the beginning.
Read MoreIt All Trickles Down…Your Actions DO Affect Others
I’ve written articles and have blogged about ramping up a large team and juggling multiple projects. A common denominator in managing teams and projects is the people.
Read MoreHow Many Projects Can One Person Juggle?
It’s an age-old question. How many projects can one person juggle? Ok, maybe I’m exaggerating – it’s not exactly an age-old question – but it’s a question I’m asked a lot. Let me preface my answer with the fact that I love, love, love project management. The more projects I can manage, the better. I love the variety. I love that I get to talk to many different people on any given day. And I love solving problems. For me, there’s no better job than project management. I’ve been doing it for more than 15 years.
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