Clearly defined roles and responsibilities – a source of freedom
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players … And one man in his time plays many parts – William Shakespeare Do you...
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Michèle
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Project manager vs People manager: two identical jobs?
Let’s say you’re a great project manager. Does that automatically mean you’ll be a good people manager? Or vice versa? This question came...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Open communication channels – getting it right
How to discuss a problem effectively and only when needed
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Michèle
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Hang on in there!
As we embark on our personal or work projects, how about we first test our resilience? Resilience (figurative): moral strength; the...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Believe in it
How to avoid being slowed down by resistance to change. "She believed she could, so she did.” - R. S. Grey Successfully bringing a...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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The Kanban method, or how to process one request at a time
Is your organisation sagging under a mountain of requests? Then the Kanban method may be just the thing for you! How do you react when...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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“Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.” - Lyndon B. Johnson
Instead of scrutinising the past, we should regularly identify avenues for improvement and apply them quickly. Those who study project...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Critical 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...
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Michèle
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Peer guidance – a practical tool for assimilating other people’s ideas
In theory, we all agree that two heads are better than one. Yet in practice, we sometimes struggle to take fully on board the suggestions...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Your projects, one month at a time
Once a project manager, always a project manager This post comes following a conversation with my sister where she listed everything she...
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Michèle
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Does 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...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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You don’t believe in a project? Danger ahead!
Help! My boss confides me which does not interest me – or that I don’t even believe in! This is a serious issue. The success of a project...
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Michèle
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I say what I think and get it right in the face
You’re trying to be transparent about your opinions, and that keeps biting you back? Mara’s advice to nuance your communications might...
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Michèle Richard, PMP
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Having problems with a project? Transparency is the key!
When is the right time to announce that there might be hurdles ahead? As early as possible! The need for additional financing for...
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