Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
You know those days. Something happens during the day which gives that special feeling of accomplishment; whether it's facilitating a conversation which helps drive the project, creates a new awesome dashboard, hit a significant milestone which had significant challenges, had a great executive review, ..... Saving Changes...
Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Absolutely, Kiron. That is an awesome feeling [of validation]. I recently had a past manager of whom has also moved on, reach out to me, telling me how much he misses having me on his team. Saving Changes...
Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Definitely, agree on that one Anish! That's what we do, right? We are there to serve the needs of our customers. The satisfaction from there happiness and gratitude is very rewarding. Saving Changes...
Dinah YoungProject Manager / Software Asset Manager| Prince William CountySpringfield, Va, United States
My new feeling of satisfaction is when I can facilitate a meeting, gather all of the required information from people, let everyone have their needed input, establish action items, adjourn the meeting, look at the clock and realize I did it all in 20 minutes. Ahhhh. This is my new goal. No more wasted meeting time. People are spending too much time in meetings and not accomplishing anything.
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Apr 05, 2018 8:36 PM
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I hear you! I also try to keep my meetings timeboxed to 30 minutes. The attendees appreciate it too.
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Hirdesh SinghalChief Executive Officer| Center for Electronic Systems Research Education and IncubationHyderabad, Ranga Reddy District, Telangana, India
When your work is your passion or in other words, your hobby is your work, every milestone that you achieve gives you a sense of satisfaction. Identify the purpose in your work, you will get satisfaction at every step.
Product Operations Program ManagerBarcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Receiving an appraisal form from team members with the box saying "I definitely want to work with this PM again" checked off :-)
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1 reply by Drew Craig
Apr 05, 2018 8:39 PM
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I’d agree with that one! Of course you’re so much more than just a checkbox :)
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Janice GrierSenior Technical Vendor Manager| ATTShelby Township, Mi, United States
Everyday I can actually complete my establish to do list is a good day.
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Apr 05, 2018 8:40 PM
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Definitely. Those To-dos can get unwieldy vey quick!
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Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Apr 04, 2018 4:22 PM
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My new feeling of satisfaction is when I can facilitate a meeting, gather all of the required information from people, let everyone have their needed input, establish action items, adjourn the meeting, look at the clock and realize I did it all in 20 minutes. Ahhhh. This is my new goal. No more wasted meeting time. People are spending too much time in meetings and not accomplishing anything.
I hear you! I also try to keep my meetings timeboxed to 30 minutes. The attendees appreciate it too. Saving Changes...
Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Apr 05, 2018 3:51 AM
Replying to Hirdesh Singhal
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When your work is your passion or in other words, your hobby is your work, every milestone that you achieve gives you a sense of satisfaction. Identify the purpose in your work, you will get satisfaction at every step.
Many of us here feel that same way. Saving Changes...
Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Apr 05, 2018 9:38 AM
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Receiving an appraisal form from team members with the box saying "I definitely want to work with this PM again" checked off :-)
I’d agree with that one! Of course you’re so much more than just a checkbox :) Saving Changes...
Drew CraigSr. Agile & Product Coach| VanguardPhiladelphia, Pa, United States
Apr 05, 2018 10:02 AM
Replying to Janice Grier
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Everyday I can actually complete my establish to do list is a good day.
Definitely. Those To-dos can get unwieldy vey quick! Saving Changes...