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2019 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want to Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Project management conferences are a fantastic way to meet new people and improve your skills. Many conferences have early bird pricing so it is worth checking out the events that interest you as soon as you can in case you need to get corporate funding to attend. It’s one of the longest running conferences that I know of.

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Meeting Management Techniques for Project Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

People join conference calls from cars. I work from home a lot so I use webinars, Skype, conference calls, video: all kinds of things to keep in touch with my team. I don’t mean influence about which way the decision goes, but being able to influence that your decision gets made. Tip: If someone asks, “Why are we meeting?”

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Come and join your Tribe at #ThePMTribe

The Lazy Project Manager

It is a collaborative community with six of the brightest minds in Project Management leading discussions and sharing ideas to help you solve your challenges, increase your influence and accelerate your career! lanes) during facilitated conference call discussions. Who are the Faculty? Not fluffy dialogue or high-level concepts.

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How to List Project Management Skills on Your Resume

Rebel’s Guide to PM

They include: Communication (written and verbal) Listening Stakeholder engagement Conflict management Negotiation Influencing Leadership Team building Change management. But we call them ‘soft’ because they are difficult to quantify and are more to do with interpersonal activities and emotional intelligence. Hard skills.

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One Year on Terra Firma

The Lazy Project Manager

For the second time in 12 months I readjusted my business to meet what market there was and became a PM ‘influencer’ working with companies like Wrike, Clarizen, Microsoft, Sharktower, and more. Won the PMO Influencer of the Year award. And then came lockdown 2.0 (and and then a little later in the year) lockdown 3.0.

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The 3 Types Of Employee Engagement You Should Know

Rebel’s Guide to PM

On the other hand, a manager that exhibits a high degree of negativity is bound to influence other people the same way. He is also the host of the Chiang Mai SEO Conference. When a leader has a positive outlook on their life and career, this attitude tends to infect their colleagues and people reporting to them.

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Henry Gantt’s Biography & Role in Gantt Chart History

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Later he published Work, Wages and Profits: Their Influence on the Cost of Living (1910), Industrial Leadership (1916) and Organizing for Work (1919). He also broke away from the 1916 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) conference and called for the socialization of industrial production.