Michèle Richard, PMP3 MinFunctioning as a team“Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.” - Casey Stengel Teamwork is essential to project...
Michèle Richard, PMP3 MinJouer en équipe« Il est facile de recruter des joueurs. Les amener à jouer ensemble, voilà le plus difficile. » - Casey Stengel Dans la gestion de...
Michèle2 MinHang on in there!As we embark on our personal or work projects, how about we first test our resilience? Resilience (figurative): moral strength; the...
Michèle Richard, PMP2 MinRésistez!Vous avez tous des projets, qu’ils soient personnels ou professionnels. Et si vous testiez votre capacité de résilience ? Résilience,...
Michèle Richard, PMP4 MinThe Kanban method, or how to process one request at a timeIs your organisation sagging under a mountain of requests? Then the Kanban method may be just the thing for you! How do you react when...
Michèle Richard, PMP3 Min“Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.” - Lyndon B. JohnsonInstead of scrutinising the past, we should regularly identify avenues for improvement and apply them quickly. Those who study project...
Michèle Richard, PMP3 MinEtre proactif et prendre sa vie en mainJe fais souvent référence à Stephen Covey dans mes cours, avec mes amis. J’ai même offert « Les 7 habitudes de ceux qui réussissent tout...
Michèle Richard, PMP3 MinBeing proactive and taking control of your lifeI often refer to Stephen Covey in my classes as well as with friends. I even gave my children a copy of his first successful book “The...
Michèle Richard, PMP1 MinCritical deadline approaching? Slow down!When the pressure rises, our instincts tell us to ‘Work harder!’ But what if we’ve got it all wrong? These tips can help you take a more...
Michèle2 MinPeer guidance – a practical tool for assimilating other people’s ideasIn theory, we all agree that two heads are better than one. Yet in practice, we sometimes struggle to take fully on board the suggestions...
Michèle Richard, PMP2 MinYour projects, one month at a timeOnce a project manager, always a project manager This post comes following a conversation with my sister where she listed everything she...
Michèle3 MinDoes the project manager need to be an actual manager?Yes, but what are they managing? Last week I ran a workshop on project management with the management team of a company. Together we...
Michèle1 MinA year for youIf you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got. – Ford Project manager; what a great job! Each...
Michèle Richard, PMP2 MinYou can’t make grass grow by pulling on it!Your higher-ups are constantly asking your team for progress reports and it’s just slowing everybody down. What can you do ? See what...