Trust: The Foundation of Project Management
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you build foundations of trust. As I think about building trust, […]
Living a Balanced Life: A Real Leadership Skill
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you balance life and leadership. It’s the universal struggle for today’s […]
Grow Your Leadership; Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you lead through discomfort. Comfort is the enemy of progress. As […]
Life is Short: Your #1 Priority is YOU!
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you prioritize yourself. Are you experiencing a summer slowdown? Yeah, me […]
How to Lead by Example for Stronger Teams
If your team is underperforming and you’ve tried every management trick in the book—pep talks, Slack nudges, weekly check-ins—and nothing’s working, maybe […]
How to Say “No” As a Project Manager – Constructive Conflict
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you resolve conflict. Conflict has a bad reputation. Many people are […]
Your Reputation Is the Real Certification
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you cultivate your reputation. It’s not controversial to say the PMP […]
Avoid the Trap of Hiring PMs for Technical Expertise vs. True Leadership & Project Management
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you prioritize leadership. Many companies fall into a common trap when […]
Networking: Flex Your Connection Muscles
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you network like a pro. Networking can feel like exercise—necessary but […]
Debunking the ‘Customer Is Always Right’ Myth
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you align expectations. As project managers, we’ve all heard the adage, […]
Project Management Job Search: Navigating an Up and Down Market
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you gain job-search confidence. Over the last few years, we’ve been […]
Professional Forgiveness: A Guide to Better Leadership
Making Things Better: Lessons learned in the trenches shared to help you build professional relationships. Have you ever had a team member […]