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Lessons I’ve Learned about Virtual Working | Video

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We’ve had 2 years where many of us have been compelled to work remotely. So, I want to share what I’ve learned about virtual working.

15 Vital Project Management Lessons I Needed to Learn from my Father

a few months ago
/ Advice for Project Managers Lessons Learned

Many of us learned valuable lessons from our parents. And here, I want to share 15 vital Project Management lessons I learned from my father.

The Project Control Paradox | Video

last year
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Project Control is an important part of our discipline as Project Managers. But it carries within it a paradox…

You Don’t Get What You Deserve… You get what you negotiate | Video

last year
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‘You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.’ That comes from the title of a book by Dr Chester L Karass. Karass was an expert and teacher in negotiation: ‘In Business As in Life, You Don’t Get What You Deserve, You Get What You Negotiate’.

Project Management Lessons from Star Trek | Video

last year
/ Lessons Learned Project Management Tips Thoughts for Project Managers

In Star Trek, the leading characters represent valuable ideals that read across into good Project Management. You don’t need to be a fan!

Destroying my Enemies – Bite Size Project Management Thought | Video

‘Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends with them?’ This quote reminds us of the value of positive stakeholder engagement.

The Great Enemy of Truth… A Bite-Size Project Management Thought

last year
/ Advice for Project Managers Communication Skills Lessons Learned Stakeholder Engagement

For the great enemy of truth is very often not the lie–deliberate, contrived and dishonest–but the myth–persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.

Project Management Lessons from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People | Video

last year
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R Covey is a classic. And we can apply each of his classic habits to being an effective Project Manager.

Influencing Stakeholders: Start at the Bottom | Video

It may sound contradictory, but sometimes, for influencing stakeholders, you need to start at the bottom! I’ll give you 4 smart reasons why.

How to Learn from Failure | Video

To become an exceptional Project Manager, you need to learn how to learn from failure. I’ll talk about the secret to this, via the idea of failing fast.

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