On The Job

DECEMBER 14, 2020

You need to be able to constantly show that you're taking that next step, either through key projects in your current job, educational or training efforts or even through professional associations. What needs to happen for you to be in charge of the next project? What does she think about your performance? Your network.

Goals 145

Goals Resume Networking Phones 145

On The Job

JANUARY 5, 2018

Titmouse is one of those companies that seems genuinely committed to breaking the status quo in every project they produce. Now the studio is dipping its toes into the world of VR music videos with a new 360 project that matches intense visuals with an equally intense soundtrack.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 4, 2021

If an interruption is related to work -- the boss wants to talk about a new project or a colleague has a question about a process -- then that interruption can further increase your engagement in work. If so, you're not alone. But interruptions aren't always a bad thing, finds a new study by the University of Missouri.

Collaborate 159

Collaborate Management 159

On The Job

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Or, come up with other ways to reward a great employee, such as monetary rewards or great projects. Assure the person that if the promotion isn't a good fit, other opportunities will come along.

Promotion 163

Promotion UPS 163

On The Job

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Maybe you took a certification class and spent thousands of dollars to become a project manager. Obviously, you're good at project management or you wouldn't be in that job. Perhaps one of your project management networking connections is with a design firm? Here are some steps to take: 1. List what you love and what you hate.

Project Management 191

Project Management Training Skills Networking 191

On The Job

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Things got a bit easier once my kids decided to start sleeping, but that led to a host of other stresses as they grew: baseball and music practice, school projects, friends' birthday parties, etc. At the same time, my career was becoming busier and busier and I was taking on bigger projects.

Stress 152

Stress Email Phones Management 152

On The Job

JUNE 29, 2020

Think of the entertainment law firms that no longer have entertainment business to handle because television and movie projects have been postponed. Think about taking a coding bootcamp, project management courses or other tutorials. Even white collar jobs are in trouble. What about the accountants who handle the business for resorts?

Social Media 145

Social Media Restaurants Project Management Networking 145

On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

For example, the easiest thing to go in resume are your functional skills and how you’ve mastered formulas in Excel or you’re a certified project manager in a certain area. I think people use far too many impersonal and generic words to describe things that are actually very meaningful and important to them personally.

Resume 152

Resume Project Management Interviewing Skills 152

On The Job

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Many workers now have multiple bosses – the one who heads a specific project, the one who oversees a department or the one who works in another country. One may like in-person updates while another prefers to use online apps to track project completions. Part of the problem is that different bosses can have different management styles.

Management 100

Management 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 4, 2017

After your boss's boss led a conga line, she was in such a jovial mood that she revealed the next big project the company is working on. You failed to make the party, the conga line -- and a chance to get in on a big, new exciting project that could pay off for your career.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

It can be very frustrating when you work hard on a report or project, and then submit it to the boss where it will then languish until the next presidential election. Maybe he or she comes up with multiple excuses as to why the project isn't moving forward, or why no decision can be made at this time. you can ask. Discuss advantages.

Stress 100

Stress Email Learning UPS 100

On The Job

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Anthony Mersino was 39-years-old and had already been a successful project manager for more than 17 years when a therapist asked him: “Do you have any idea how dangerous it is not to be in touch with your feelings?” Still, Mersino says developing emotional intelligence isn’t a quick fix, and he’s living proof.

Project Management 125

Project Management Expenses Learning Management 125

On The Job

MARCH 16, 2020

Instead of beating yourself up for being human and blowing the big project, do what professional athletes do and glean the learning value from the mistake and move on. Develop a new response to failure and mistake making. Henry Ford once said, “Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” Right the rules.

Assertiveness 137

Assertiveness Confidence Stress Twitter 137

On The Job

MARCH 22, 2021

Never sign up to pay a "fee" to stuff envelopes or do anything else like simply craft projects. The key to remember is that in order for someone to make money in a pyramid scheme, someone has to lose. Stuffing envelopes. The plan is to get you to enroll other people, and then you get a small commission. Run from these jobs.

Stress 130

Stress Skills Email UPS 130

On The Job

JUNE 26, 2017

When it comes to making a decision about our career -- such as whether to take a new job or jump into a new project -- we often are in a state of anxiety. We feel anxious about whether it's the right move -- or whether we'll regret it in six months.

Interviewing 125

Interviewing UPS 125

On The Job

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

If you're having difficulty getting what you want at work -- perhaps a promotion or a big project -- it's time to rethink your negotiating skills and learn from the best. Negotiating for a better title or inclusion on a big project can be more beneficial to your career – and your salary – in the long run.

Negotiating 100

Negotiating Salary Skills Email 100

On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

If your pastor or rabbi has worked closely with you on a spring break project, for example, then think about having him or her write a letter outlining your ability to work collaboratively. Remind your references of where you showed such skills -- they'll appreciate not having to dig through their own memories. Cast a wide net.

Collaborate 137

Collaborate Skills Learning Management 137

On The Job

JUNE 8, 2020

If you have problems (technical, employee benefit issues, project management) who do you ask for help? Whether you're in an office setting or working from home in the early days of a new job, make sure you fully understand how the boss likes to communicate (email, text, Zoom) and how often he or she expects you to check in. Don't hide.

International 246

International Project Management Policies Email 246

On The Job

JANUARY 13, 2020

Instead of beating yourself up for being human and blowing the big project, do what professional athletes do and glean the learning value from the mistake and move on. Develop a new response to failure and mistake making. Henry Ford once said, “Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” Right the rules.

Self Esteem 130

Self Esteem Assertiveness Confidence Stress 130

On The Job

MARCH 18, 2019

So, on the first day when you show up and expect to begin working on exciting projects, you're told that those projects are sort of on hold. But sometimes the hiring manager goes a bit further -- and doesn't present a realistic picture of what you'll really be doing if you take the job. Instead, you'll be doing some routine work.

Salary 120

Salary Resume Interviewing Skills 120

On The Job

MAY 14, 2018

In other words, it's not the end of the world if a project doesn't work out, and it can be just as valuable for a top performer to make the call that a project needs to be abandoned and not waste any more time or resources. To avoid such problems, a company can be more supportive of failure.

Goals 114

Goals Management UPS 114

On The Job

MARCH 5, 2018

This loss of initiative can also be found when people are working on projects for work or trying to come up with an innovative idea. So, the next time you feel yourself start to fade in the middle of a project or process, try checking out social media and absorbing how others in a similar situation are still striving.

Social Media 100

Social Media Goals UPS 100

On The Job

MAY 8, 2017

For example, one applicant said that she had experience with project management. But a former supervisor wrote a recommendation letter, outlining how those project management skills kept the entire team on track, and were so critical to meeting customer deadlines. For me, it put the skills of the applicant into perspective.

Cover Letter 100

Cover Letter Project Management Resume Skills 100

On The Job

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

One day they look around and realize that other people are working on exciting -- or at least interesting -- projects. They're not stuck in an endless loop of mundane projects and inane assignments. Start asking questions about their work, since this is one of the best ways to spot a new project that may be headed to your department.

Skills 100

Skills Learning Networking UPS 100

On The Job

JANUARY 22, 2018

There really is no excuse for not having this discussion with your boss, and there is no one to blame but yourself if you constantly get passed over for promotions or don't get to work on great projects. Many career goals have been undermined by the daily grind of a "to do" list or the demands of a current project. Set a deadline.

Goals 120

Goals Calendars Promotion Training 120

On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2017

They are more likely to finish projects they start; less likely to let things fall through the cracks; don't miss deadlines; and less likely to have overflowing inboxes. Capture all commitments, tasks, ideas, and projects rather than keeping them in your head. (Such top performers were ranked as 9 or 10 on a performance scale.)

Calendars 114

Calendars Negotiating Facebook Promotion 114

On The Job

JULY 13, 2016

A recent study published in the Journal of Operations Management looked at project and senior managers who were in charge of 147 initiatives that relied significantly on the contributions of external partners in various industries. These projects averaged about eight months with budgets around $3 million.

Collaborate 100

Collaborate 2013 Budget International 100

On The Job

APRIL 10, 2019

Once you've gone through these issues, you and your boss should have a much clearer understanding of your objectives and projected outcomes. Does he want to be informed of any roadblocks, or are you given the green light to handle them? He'll soon discover that your proactive approach brings about the best results.

UPS 162

UPS 162

On The Job

MAY 31, 2021

You don't tell your boss that you'd like to head up a new project. You figure out how to deal with Marcia's gossiping, your understand what your boss wants you to do and you even have plotted out the first industry conference you will attend once pandemic restrictions are lifted. But despite all these efforts, you do something dumb.

Gossip 137

Gossip Confidence Health Training 137

On The Job

JULY 1, 2019

She cites the boss who emails the project team to ask for their input on a problem. Booher addresses how some emails are too long -- and how some are too short. I think we all know the problem with long emails, but can you be too brief? Booher says yes.

Email 106

Email 106

On The Job

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

When you're under pressure from your boss, or you're trying to juggle multiple projects, you might forget all about such advice, and find yourself working 12-hour days. Your boss is wondering why you are working so many hours, seem to be buried under paper and still haven't made progress on that key project. Not harder.

Goals 100

Goals Email Twitter Facebook 100

On The Job

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Thousands of people may say they have many of the same skills as you (project management, copywriting, leadership, etc.), The key to success in your career often comes down to how you’re able to bring that special “something” to an employer — some unique ability or skill that will help them beat the competition.

Project Management 100

Project Management Skills Management UPS 100

On The Job

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Isn't this the same boss who told you in a recent email that she "really liked" your project report? Does this have to do with the XYZ project or something else?" You're confused. Isn't this the same boss who says "good job!" to you at least once a day? So, what gives? is not an appropriate response.) Offer solutions. Stay positive.

Goals 100

Goals Email 100

On The Job

MARCH 19, 2018

It can mean that you failed to deliver a project on time, and the boss is ticked. It can be difficult to know things are going off the rails with a project or customer when you're so deeply immersed in the work. Failure on the job can mean a lot of different things. It can mean you lost a huge client and the boss is livid.

Filing 140

Filing Learning Interviewing UPS 140

On The Job

OCTOBER 12, 2015

It's often advised that those seeking to make their mark at work should be willing to stick up their hand and volunteer for a project, lend a helping hand to others when it's needed and generally be the person who is willing to do what it takes to help the team succeed.

PowerPoint 100

PowerPoint Stress Promotion Skills 100

On The Job

AUGUST 8, 2016

55% value receiving a "thank you" from their managers for a job well done on a project. Only 8% say they would be disappointed if the same project didn't bring them a cash reward. Only 4% ranked knowing how often employees were evaluated for pay raises as the most important.

Expenses 100

Expenses Forms Management 100

On The Job

MAY 4, 2020

Bosses decide that it's more difficult for the remote workers to spearhead important projects. They feel like they're being left out of important conversations that take place spontaneously among colleagues and bosses. They'd rather give that job to someone who is in the office more. Makes sense, they say.

Telecommuting 145

Telecommuting Interviewing Promotion Phones 145