Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Project Consulting, Project Management
I got a bad performance review once. It hurt me just to write that sentence. I’m still embarrassed because of it, and I’ve probably only told a couple of people about it. I remember sitting in the seat and holding the paper in my hand while he looked me in my...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Management, Time Management
The first time you do something, it won’t be perfect. I remember the first time I had a sales call with a potential client. I got there early. I was dressed well. I was prepared – the best I could. But, I didn’t know what to expect. I remember wishing I...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Consulting, Project Management, Time Management, Work Life Balance
I’m a resolutionist. I love to make pronouncements and announcements about the new things that I plan to do. And for me, there is no better time than the first day of a newly minted year to start fresh. But, I did not start this year with my resolution rituals....
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Consulting, Project Management, Time Management, Work Life Balance
When something comes to an end, it’s natural to want to assess and determine how we can do better the next time. That’s how I feel at the end of a year. A new year can represent a fresh start. A do-over. How can I make sure that I’m primed for success and...
Advice for Project Managers, Blog, Coaching, Project Consulting, Project Management, Work Life Balance
When I’m stuck with a computer problem, I’m the person that’s excited about doing a hard reset to resolve the problem. As soon as I start the process though, I get nervous. What didn’t I consider? What will I lose? This is similar to doing a...