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Five Project Management Maxims We All Know (But Often Forget)

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Check in frequently for updates, but don’t make it an event your team members fear. You need to know that deadlines are being met and budgets not exceeded, and your team needs to be able to air concerns and get help. You’re the face of the team – represent. Profound statement? Of course, not. Everyone screws up. Listen first.

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Five Project Management Maxims We All Know (But Often Forget.

Dashe & Thomson

Check in frequently for updates, but don’t make it an event your team members fear. You need to know that deadlines are being met and budgets not exceeded, and your team needs to be able to air concerns and get help. You’re the face of the team – represent. Profound statement? Of course, not. Everyone screws up. Listen first.

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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

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Business networking not only brings new business and new talent, but it supports collaboration – whether it’s collaborating with internal team members or making connections outside of the organization. Networking comes naturally for some people, but not-so-much for others. So big deal, you say. Why is networking so important anyway?

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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

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I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. Instead, tell them where to get the information they need, when they need it. I like to read, make films and play guitar (in private). More about me here. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! All Rights Reserved.

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The Sound of Silence | Social Learning Blog

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If you had to choose an eLearning provider solely on the basis of samples, and one gave you a module with just text, and the other gave you a module with text and a voice-over provided by professional talent, you’d be likely to think the latter represented the better product. And you’d be wrong. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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Measuring Project Success: Thoughts for the Training Professional.

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The manufacturing manager wants a product that is easy to build. The ISO 9000 compliance team cries “success” if the documentation is complete. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read. Preparation, preparation, preparation.

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Organizational Change Management Cited – Again – as Key.

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I am a member of the Dashe & Thomson running and biking teams, and captain of its small but emerging chess team. Instead, tell them where to get the information they need, when they need it. I like to read, make films and play guitar (in private). More about me here. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! All Rights Reserved.