As project managers, and human beings, we are prone to risk—risks of poor judgment, decision-making, and errors. Here are some reasons why, and some risk mitigation strategies.
23 Ways to Improve Business Communication [UPDATED]
Here are some key differences between effective and ineffective communication, the factors that impact the communication process, some ways you can apply effective communication in your daily life, and also how to develop a communications plan, so you know just how to communicate and when.
How to Have Successful Negotiations in Business and in Life [UPDATED]
"Use soft words and hard arguments." - English Proverb I've never been a good negotiator. I'm not naturally a pushy or aggressive person (unless I really need to be), so negotiations were always uncomfortable. I probably gave in too easily, leaving opportunities and money on the table. I always brushed it off, thinking that negotiation … Continue reading How to Have Successful Negotiations in Business and in Life [UPDATED]
How Reading Can Improve Your Emotional Intelligence [UPDATED]
Human intelligence is an amazing thing. It is made up of several elements, including genetics, DNA, and education, to name a few of the most obvious. Most of us know that reading is an activity that can improve our intelligence over time. Reading teaches us to open our minds to new concepts, schools of thought, … Continue reading How Reading Can Improve Your Emotional Intelligence [UPDATED]
How to Be a Great Leader [UPDATED]
Being a great leader can be difficult. How can you be accommodating, easy to approach and talk to, but still make sure your team remains professional and still things get done? Here's how to be a great leader.
