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How to Speak the Language of Project Management

Eat Your Career

Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of Career Advancement for Administrative Professionals. Project management is an entire field of study in and of itself. Even if you have no formal project management training, you still want to be taken seriously in your PM duties. Date : Wednesday, May 13, 2020.

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

Eat Your Career

This video is an excerpt from a live training webinar hosted by Chrissy Scivicque, Career Coach & Corporate Trainer. 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!).

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The Basics of Flexible Planning

Eat Your Career

While this concept has gained traction in the project management world recently, it also has much broader life and career applications. I n this session, you will learn…. REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. NOTE: Registration for the live event is open and free for anyone. SIGN UP HERE.

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How to Deal with Non-Negotiable Unrealistic Expectations

Eat Your Career

By the way, if you need help learning how to professionally pushback, I have an entire webinar on the topic of “Setting Limits and Managing Expectations” in the Career Success Library.) This can be valuable for future discussions on resource allocation, deadlines, and project management. Learn more here.

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How to Track Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to Maintain Professional Certifications

Eat Your Career

When someone is certified, it means they’ve not only demonstrated competence in the relevant material; they’ve also participated in continued learning to stay up-to-date on the topics. Once you earn your degree, you have no obligation to continue learning in that field. Some certifications accept a wide variety of learning activities.

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. If you don’t have procedures in place, one approach to onboarding involves having the new hire document the procedures as they learn. The process for ordering office supplies and setting up the conference room for meetings was different.

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Core Administrative Skills Always Need Improving

Office Dynamics

Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. As your days are getting busier and you are taking on more projects and assignments, you need these skills more than ever. The basics. That is nearly 40 years ago!

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