As human beings, we have a natural tendency to follow leaders. That’s because we yearn for guidance and direction. Since we were born, most of us have had our parents, relatives, or even teachers showing us the way. Now, as adults, we have more freedom to decide who our leaders could be. Leaders can come […]
Productivity software may not be the sexiest of technologies out there on the market, but for many businesses and organizations, they are an essential part of everyday life. But how productive are they really making us? In this article, I’ll discuss what productivity software is and whether or not using it actually makes us productive. […]
We’ve all experienced bad days at work. From missing your train connection which results in being late to the office, to an unhappy customer, to running out of your favourite tea, experiencing even a slight misfortune at work can really put a damper on your entire day. But what if someone told you that these […]
Small business benefits Microsoft Teams vs Slack The grand plan Collaboration can bring many benefits to a small business. It can lead to employee engagement, build stronger relationships, and nurture talent and creativity. And it all starts with communication. Effective communication isn’t just about using the right language, it also requires having suitable tools at […]
The mainstream expectation of working life is that once you graduate from high school and college, you find a job, work about 40 hours per week until you reach the retirement age—which in the United States is your 60s—and only ‘til then can you relax and start lapping up the luxuries of the life you’ve […]
Accomplishing a project is no easy feat. From the multitude of tasks to get through to the ever-changing demands of stakeholders and clients, there is a lot involved before reaching the finish line. The phases of project management provide a breakdown of the project life cycle. Dividing up the process into smaller stages helps to […]
About halfway through writing this article, I was assigned another task which was to produce copy for an upcoming newsletter. On top of blog writing, I get assigned other writing tasks for Zenkit, so this added task wasn’t an anomaly. The newsletter copy wasn’t urgent, and the amount of time I had until the deadline was more […]
Managing multiple projects at once is an everyday reality for many project managers. From an organization’s attempt at improving efficiency levels or due to resource limitations, there are many reasons why companies feel it’s necessary. In this article, I’ll discuss the common obstacles that are faced with working in a multi-project environment as well as […]
