December 19, 2019 |
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Helen S. Cooke These strategies will help you bring out and understand stakeholder needs
Stakeholders all have expectations, whether they’re expressed or subconscious. For project managers, understanding these expectations throughout the course of a project can help create a successful project conclusion. While meeting every expectation from each stakeholder is impossible, identifying what people …
December 15, 2019 |
Knowledge |
Helen S. Cooke Three early planning phases and their unique challenges
Any project manager knows that projects vary significantly: some last for years, with multiple phases, while others are sporadic, with periodic breaks that free staff and management to work on other initiatives. Some are important. Others are urgent. Some are …
December 11, 2019 |
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Amanda Finn Take advantage of that extra time to build up or maintain your business
Whether the slow season in your business is the holidays or mid-year, there is often a slow season in every business sector. Days that aren’t full of meetings, projects, and other time-sensitive work can be the perfect time to get things …
November 18, 2019 |
Interviews Gig work offers flexibility, but the bigger story might be what it’s missing
There was a time not so long ago when gig work was seen as a panacea for the various perceived faults of the old-fashioned world of work. Where the traditional job was weighed down by a long, rigid work week, …
November 7, 2019 |
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Amanda Finn Being creative can help you get and keep gig opportunities
In a gig economy it can feel impossible to differentiate yourself from your gig competitors when pitching for a job. Whether it’s a mundane task you’ve done a thousand times or something you’re trying for the very first time, gig …