Every new project leader faces unique challenges, but some struggles are more common than others. Insights from our community and results form a poll provide some key takeaways that we can all learn from.
Candidates seeking promotion will often times come face to face with the “job experience paradox,” which can be difficult terrain to navigate for the first time. To help, let's delve into the five facets of an exemplary leadership legacy.
During the seventh-inning stretch in baseball, fans in the stadium are encouraged to stand up, stretch and sing. It's a ritual project managers should introduce with their teams. (Singing optional...)
Building strong connections with your internal team and external clients is the secret sauce that makes everything better. Here are five reasons why building those relationships is not just a “nice to have,” but a “must have” in project management.
From toddler tantrums to project budgets, our two worlds demand precision, adaptability, and endless negotiation. Here’s how one practitioner's dual roles overlap—and how lessons from one world often help her navigate the other.
Securing credibility is job one when it comes to your persuasiveness. Credibility must be earned and reinforced; it’s rarely just granted. But new technologies may be making it even harder.
Connecting with your audience is a crucial driver of your persuasiveness. Your ability to read the room and understand others is imperative. But with AI and social media, some potential bad habits can contribute to persuasion atrophy.
It's not easy, but it's essential. How can you improve your problem-solving capacity? These ideas combine the familiar with the unusual. Choose one practice from this list and aim to implement it this month.
Your ability to effectively choreograph your messaging is critical to how persuasive you are. But watch out for some traps that are easy to fall into—and can damage the relationship with your audience.
Can we afford to wait 134 years for women to be on equal footing? This year’s International Women’s Day theme is “Accelerate Action.” We can all take steps to speed up the rate of change.