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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. In December of 2020, I earned my PMP certification. In fact, on average, I manage about 50 projects a year. Know Your Goals.

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How to Speak the Language of Project Management

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Date : Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Project management is an entire field of study in and of itself. But many people, in many roles, manage projects in an “unofficial” capacity. But many people, in many roles, manage projects in an “unofficial” capacity. As a participant, you will learn….

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion.

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New Study Shows Managers Are Changing Their Minds About The Hybrid Work Model

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A recent study at the University of Birmingham found that 52% of managers agreed that working from home improves concentration, 60% said it improves productivity, and 63% stated it increases motivation. Another key finding from the study is that managers are becoming more aware of the challenges of remote and flexible working.

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Another chance to hear: Sally Gunnell in conversation with Kate Usher on the Workplace Insight podcast

Workplace Insight

” She is profiled in issue 2 of IN Magazine , back around when this podcast was recorded in the Summer of 2020. Kate previously had a successful corporate career as a Project Manager. Her new book cowritten with her husband Neil called A Couple’s Guide to the Menopause is out in the Summer.

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When Too Much Talk Turns Toxic

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Commonly used communication tools From email and instant messaging to video chats and work management platforms, there’s no shortage of tools and resources we can use to communicate. The impact on the future of work Remote work skyrocketed after 2020, along with the world’s reliance on communications apps and tools.

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How to Ditch the ‘Fake It Till You Make It’ Mindset

Success

Fake it… until it catches up with you One of my previous jobs was a project manager position. About a week after I started, my boss called me into a meeting with my boss’ boss to discuss my slate of projects. This article was published in January 2020 and has been updated. There was a lot I didn’t understand.

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