You just never have enough time to get everything done, especially when you’re under a lot of pressure running your business. Juggling many jobs and taking on many roles can be stressful for most. Frustrating to say the least, and it can feel like you’re hopping from one list to another and it keeps growing. …
New Year is the best time to plan for your projects to become more profitable. We live in an industry which we all call the “commodity trap”. It’s essential to remember that every client wants and has the right to the best value. However, the project manager wants to solve profit-eating operational challenges as well …
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Do you ever find yourself or your staff being persistently late? When it comes to New Year’s Resolutions for businesses and professionals, punctuality is at the top of the list. Nobody bears a grudge if you are just five minutes late, nevertheless, you know when lateness makes people annoyed. We were all late for work …
In the workplace, your mannerisms are crucial to the behaviour of your staff. If you are pushing yourself to go the extra mile, your staff and colleagues will pick up on this behaviour and follow suit. But overburdening yourself with a busy workload can increase the chances of tasks not meeting their deadline or worse, …
Mark Twain famously once said “Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day”. The famous quote has since been used as a time management technique to achieve higher levels of performance by disciplining yourself to complete your biggest and most important tasks …
When working on a project, you need to set yourself out a plan. If you don’t implement something like this, you are going to increase your chances of procrastination and the work not being completed. When setting out you plan you need to ask yourself, what is the end goal and when will it be …
Time Management must play an essential role for any company to ensure that work is completed successfully. In the past, businesses did not have the luxury of software to keep track of time for you, but with the rapid evolution of technology in the past decade, tedious tasks that would require manual inputting have been …
Time is Money Everyone knows the famous quote “Time is Money”, yet many fail to see the importance of this and fail to implement it, especially in a business. This oversight is caused by businesses failing to keep track of time that their employees spend working on a specific project. This leads to misunderstandings and …
Project managers are invaluable to businesses and have an essential role in achieving a company’s strategic objectives by ensuring that projects are executed to successful completion. One of the greatest challenges any project manager faces today is being able to manage not only their own time, but also that of their team. Effective Time Management …
More often than not, we can feel overwhelmed by the daily distraction faced at work. Do you frequently have a nagging feeling as you leave the office each evening that you’ve forgotten a critical task? The Distraction Trap The distraction trap is something that can cause stress and cost us if we fail to deliver a …
