Do you work on a project team? Does your project depend on other projects or teams? Are you challenged by an ever changing priorities? Like many who work in IT, I have shifted from a waterfall project methodology to an […]

Business

Modern Project Management – Three Ways To Adapt

Have you noticed a shift in how projects are managed? I remember a time when the project manager was the director of scope, schedule, budget, and personnel on the project. […]

February 5th, 2017

Business

Feeling Stuck at Work? 3 Ways to Overcome

Are you at risk to spend yet another day at work feeling stuck? Are you overcome with feelings of a dull and monotonous workday? Most of us can relate to […]

January 22nd, 2017

Business

Seven Strategies for Coping with Difficult Work Situations

Have you ever said to yourself at work, “This doesn’t make sense.”?  One summer while in college I worked at a hardware/homecenter store.  There was a drought and business in […]

November 29th, 2011

Finance

Find Money: Four Easy Ways

The best financial advice I received when I started my first job was, “It’s not how much you make; it’s how much you spend. “  One of the best ways […]

October 30th, 2011

Business

Hi-Def or Low-Def: How to answer questions at work

Answering questions is one of the keys to being successful at work.  What most people don’t realize is that it is the amount of information to use that is important.  You […]

October 23rd, 2011

Life

The Power of Paper

One thing that I have found powerful is keeping a journal.  Yes, I know that paper is old-fashioned, but I enjoy putting the pen to paper and letting my mind […]

October 16th, 2011

Life

Know Yourself: Four Ways to Have More Fun

How do you recharge your batteries after a tough day?  Understanding your basic needs of how you recover from a tough day helps you handle the next tough day. An […]

October 16th, 2011

Life

Finding the source.. Using the Five Why’s

The beginning of realizing the life of your dreams is to know who you are and the life that you want.  For some, this is easy and for others it […]

October 16th, 2011

Life

Brainstorming to Greatness

I am a strong believer in the power of positive thinking. Positive thinking comes down to three principles. Dream it, Think it, and Live it. Imagine all the possibilities for […]

October 16th, 2011