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The Bautista Project Aims to Prevent Homelessness Before It Happens

Success

The Bautista Project is one of five nonprofit organizations SUCCESS magazine is spotlighting during the week of Giving Tuesday. We tallied up the nominations and are pleased to highlight the hard work these organizations are doing behind the scenes to better the lives of others. The Bautista Project knows how to help the homeless.

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3 Project Management Practices to Improve Your Daily Work

Eat Your Career

It’s no secret that I’m passionate about project management. A lot of project management practices have broad application; they can be used for managing many aspects of work, far beyond projects. Daily Stand-Up Meetings. It is often called a “stand up” meeting because it’s fast—no one should get too comfortable.

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TV Host Darley Newman’s Ingenuity Turned Her Passion Project into a Business

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From passion project to full-time pursuit Her show might be a success now, but she worked hard and started with little to get her dream off the ground. At one point, she was working three different jobs, as a PR person, a freelance producer and a freelance writer on various projects. They call it ‘bootstrapping,’” Newman explains.

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Is Project Management Certification Right for You?

Eat Your Career

Project management certification can be a useful tool to advance your career, whether or not you’re a formal project manager or aspire to become one in the future. If you’re not familiar, PMP stands for Project Management Professional, and it’s probably the most well-respected certification in the field of project management.

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Task vs. Project: What’s the Difference? (Video)

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The topic of this webinar was, “How to Speak the Language of Project Management.” In this excerpt, Chrissy explains the difference between a project and a task (two things which are often confused!). Sign up today and take your career to the next level. The post Task vs. Project: What’s the Difference?

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Should People with Grit Ever Give Up?

Success

Or your team has worked for months on a new project. You’ve just encountered a major obstacle, and now completing the project will be a lot more expensive and take much longer than you initially planned on. Having grit doesn’t mean never giving up; it means not giving up on our long-term goals. We’re overconfident.

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Renovating Your Home? Think Like a Project Manager to Stay in Budget

Success

Home renovation projects can be stressful, especially when the outcome rests on your shoulders. Listen to this week’s episode of the rich & REGULAR podcast about frugal house flipping and continue reading below for ways to think like a project manager and help get your renovation off on the right foot. What is a project manager?