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From projecttimes.com:  Most of what gets in the way of optimal performance is rooted in psychological or emotional issues. That is why the most valued traits for a manager are communication, emotional and social intelligence, empathy, and adaptability.   Psychology Psychology is the study of the way the mind functions and influences behavior. Individual psychology influences relationships […]

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Originally Appeared on ProjectManager.com Blog: The best things in life are free, but manufacturing goods cost money. The cost of production of those products isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. The sum total investment that it takes for a business to create a good…Read More

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From projecttimes.com:  Agility has proven to be a highly effective tool for global businesses. It has helped organizations adapt to changing business environments and develop capabilities that have helped them overcome several economic challenges. With the recession and inflation fears becoming more relevant, businesses are using Agility as a shield to protect themselves and deliver products faster. […]

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From projecttimes.com:  10 reasons I can think of that a company might try to avoid giving a raise/promotion: Budget constraints: The company may not have the financial resources to offer a raise. Performance issues: The employee’s performance may not meet the company’s standards. Market rates: The company may believe that the employee’s compensation is already in line […]

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From projecttimes.com:  An important part of managing any project is being able to break the project down into its component parts.  A good project manager and project team need to know and fully understand what a project is intended to do in order to plan and develop the details of the project deliverables. Project deliverables, according to […]

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Originally Appeared on ProjectManager.com Blog: People often think of productivity on an individual scale: how can I be more productive? But most of us work for organizations, and if the organization isn’t productive, then you can’t be productive either. Can there really be a magic…Read More

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Originally Appeared on ProjectManager.com Blog: Workload management is a critical part of executing any project; projects are executed by people and as a project manager, you must ensure that your team’s workload is balanced. Project teams look to project managers to clarify what they should…Read More

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Originally Appeared on ProjectManager.com Blog: Project management and program management are two very important disciplines that help organizations execute projects and achieve their goals. If you’re involved with either projects or programs, it’s important to understand the difference between them. What Is a Project? A…Read More

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Originally Appeared on ProjectManager.com Blog: Manufacturing is the process of putting together a product. Yes, there are many other factors, such as costs, time, quality and more. But all of those concerns are tied to the bill of materials, which collects the pieces that’ll be…Read More

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From projecttimes.com:  Around about March 2020, the world of work changed for most of us. The swarms of bleary-eyed commuters with their heads bowed in servitude to their phones, books and newspapers, fed by their choice of music or podcast, disappeared off the face of the earth. All that was left in the wake was a handful […]

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