Category Archives: Project Management

Stepping Off the Treadmill: Time Management Secrets

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

This blog is about how to make the most productive use of your time. Time is finite and there is only one of you, so here are some tips to help you maximize your own efficiency. Continue reading →

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How to Minimize Team Conflict

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

This blog is about the importance of reducing destructive team conflict. It provides approaches and strategies to create cohesive and collaborative teams. Continue reading →

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Communication: Fundamental to Project Success

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

Communication is the glue holding a project together. Consistent sharing of information can reduce role confusion, meandering project scope, and unforeseen challenges-all the typical hazards encountered by work teams.

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Better Planning Can Improve Project Efficiency

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

In today’s economy, most of us wear more than one hat, and “project manager” may be only one of them. How can you meet all your commitments without burning out?

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The Power of Why: The Importance of Providing Framework

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

Generally, change begets anxiety. And it’s not only downsizing or new performance metrics that cause workplace angst. Even great opportunities for career growth can be a source of stress for employees if the message is poorly delivered. So before you … Continue reading →

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Effective Meetings: When Less Is More

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

Well-run meetings are often the key to project management success. Yet all too frequently, sessions meant to move a project forward morph into time-wasting distractions.

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The Price of Procrastination

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Gina Fedeli

Procrastination is part of the human condition, and we all have guilty little secrets about intentions gone awry. But in business, these bad habits can be costly. One IT company, aware of gaps in employee skills, put off development of … Continue reading →

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Project Management: Time’s Too Short to Skip It

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Gina Fedeli

In this lean economy, most employees wear multiple hats and there never seems to be enough time. So when a project involving sustained team effort begins to take shape, it may be tempting to just dive in. Bad idea. Rework, … Continue reading →

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