Work Life

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The first time I connected with Gevelber was in July 2020, when Google announced it would be providing 100,000 scholarships for its online certificates in data analytics, project management, and UX. It’s exciting to see what they’re doing.

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Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulations in relation to the built environment continue to tighten, impacting both occupiers and landlords/investors,” commented Andy Hay, Managing Director, EMEA Property Management and ESG at Colliers. There is clear momentum in market activity concerning the retrofitting of assets.

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All Things Admin Blog

MAY 3, 2023

GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles: These are a set of guidelines and standards that govern how financial statements are prepared and presented. It typically outlines the rules, policies, and expectations governing the use of the service. Scalable – The ability to change in size.

Software 52

Software Government Computer Insurance 52

Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2022

A large proportion of business owners (65 per cent) and senior managers (82 per cent) have increased their use of project-based methods on everyday tasks, such as introducing measures to identify and manage risk. Despite this, many are still failing to assign enough dedicated project managers to the work.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Project Management Supplies Government 52

Fellow

JANUARY 25, 2024

Drafting a project plan may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be! Since having a plan is a crucial project management step, skipping a project plan or rushing through the various steps for creating one will put your project’s success in jeopardy before it even crosses the start line.

Planning 52

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Thrive Workplace

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

KEVIN: BlueGovTech provides IT Consulting and Project Management Services, specializing in supporting public safety agencies and local government entities. Kevin Marples, CEO BlueGovTech Thrive West Arvada www.bluegovtech.com THRIVE: What is your business?

Technology 52

Technology Government Consulting Project Management 52

C-Suite Assistants

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A skilled HR assistant understands the rules governing workers and can act as a liaison between workers and executive management. They can assist and advise managers and supervisors regarding company policies and procedures.

Correspondence 52

Correspondence Onboarding Payroll Flexibility 52

Ask a Manager

MARCH 28, 2022

I and other colleagues at my workplace (local government) have been meeting informally with members of the public about a project in my community that I am the project manager for. Are you up for asking your manager to do that, and do you think she would? These are conversational meetings.

Legal 62

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 24, 2022

It was common that projects started before finance could approve PO, so that normally would happen during the week but was dependent on project managers being organised. I had set late fees after 30 days (as per government guidelines in my country) and these were ignored too. You can see where the issues could arise.

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Finance Government Project Management Communication 32

Ask a Manager

MARCH 12, 2019

Each project has a project manager who reports directly to me. I’m generally easy-going about other people’s leadership styles but am having great difficulty with one project manager: “Fergusia.”. The plan began before I came onboard, but I was hired specifically to see in through. To be honest, I don’t.

Project Management 34

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Ask a Manager

MAY 14, 2021

.” While this might be fine, we are a government agency that is basically religion-neutral. We will be passing on offering her an internship but I’m not sure if I should mention not including Jesus so prominently in a resume to a government office? Was it wrong to throw my manager under the bus when I left?

Salary 30

Salary Government Reporting Training 30

Workplace Psychology

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Chapter 8 explores the management of the consultancy firm. It investigates the different types of organization, governance, and culture of the various consultancy firms. Chapter 9 is about people and careers in management consultancy. Particular attention is paid to marketing and sales activities.

Consulting 57

Consulting Problem-Solving Promotion Logistics 57

SnackNation

MAY 4, 2018

Mariëtte: “Setting goals to learn WordPress website management, email marketing management (MailChimp, AWeber, Constant Contact, etc), social media marketing management, and graphic design (using free software like Canva and PicMonkey)”. You can take courses like this and even earn certifications at local community colleges.

Mentoring 63

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Ask a Manager

JULY 11, 2022

In his role, he project manages the opening and remodeling of new facilities. Are there any legalities or policies that typically govern how much notice of travel should be given to employees? The more of you who speak up, the better your chances of influencing the plan before it’s finalized.

Interviewing 39

Interviewing Legal Government Planning 39

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I have more years of experience and education and typically work on projects of a much larger scale than the ones this client brings in. She has also asked that I write all the proposals/contracts and schedule and project manage all of the work.

Legal 35

Legal Delegation Insurance Government 35

Ask a Manager

JULY 2, 2018

The reason I ask is that we are a small office with fewer than 10 people, and in my role, I’ll eventually be expected to take on more responsibility with partners (some of whom are in government) and I don’t want to freak my boss out with this growing tattoo. For what it’s worth, they knew the circumstances of my tardiness.

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Government Planning Project Management Promotion 21

Ask a Manager

APRIL 7, 2021

Since our positions are government positions, we have a lot of restrictions on what we can ask as a search committee. As I became comfortable in the role my duties expanded a lot and I was asked to lead more projects. I was then asked to do an Interim Director role for a few months and then will return to my X Manager role.

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

One of my coworkers collected donations for Boss’s Day gifts for our project manager and assistant project manager. We finally told the assistant project manager, and he went up to her and asked about the donations and where the gift was for our project manager was. Still, though, no gifts.

Project Management 20

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 13, 2017

The company has been going through some rough periods due to personality/management conflicts between employees and management. I have personally been frustrated with one project manager (above me in the hierarchy, but not my supervisor) who is very intelligent but lacks control of his temper and various other people skills (Greg).

Legal 20

Legal Salary Cleaning Problem-Solving 20

SnackNation

MAY 4, 2018

Mariëtte: “Setting goals to learn WordPress website management, email marketing management (MailChimp, AWeber, Constant Contact, etc), social media marketing management, and graphic design (using free software like Canva and PicMonkey)”. You can take courses like this and even earn certifications at local community colleges.

Mentoring 28

Mentoring Networking Onboarding Leadership 28

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 21, 2016

I have recently become the marketing project manager at a medium sized nonprofit. As for discrimination, it could be an issue if it’s a work event, or if it’s giving the religious person less access to work opportunities. Our graphic designer confided in me that he’s color blind.

Computer 20

Computer Interviewing Government Legal 20

Work Life

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Although household incomes have increased considerably since 1970, the share of adults who live in middle-class households fell from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021 (the last time Pew did an analysis of government data). In fact, that 50% number has been holding steady for the last decade, says Pew Senior Researcher Rakesh Kochhar.

Insurance 111

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Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

This post, it’s your Friday good news , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. 1. “I am an ‘older’ worker, and had gotten to a comfortable position in a government agency (let’s say llama inspector) that, while not the best, I thought I could ride to retirement. I am heard.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 31, 2022

government headquarters building. I’ll leave the second part of your questions to readers who work in government, but I suspect it’ll be fine. However, wouldn’t saying I need PTO for a vague recurring appointment sound like I have some sort of worrying medical condition? Also, I work in a U.S. It’s fine to just stay vague.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 22, 2015

(And realistically, there will be managers who give you less feedback because of this and/or perceive you as overly sensitive, and you don’t want that.). I am a contractor at a government agency. I know this because as a government agency they post everyone’s salary on a website so anyone can look. I am a diabetic.

Construction 35

Construction Government Salary Computer 35

Ask a Manager

JULY 7, 2015

I work in a technical individual contributor role where I am responsible for all technical contribution and most of the project management for a long-time vendor. While other engineers and supply chain managers are invited, I’m often the only person from our company who actually attends weekly teleconferences with the vendor.

Cleaning 34

Cleaning Manufacturing Supplies Government 34

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Through her proficiency in project management, communications and new business and technology initiatives, Burgess has led executive-level projects and enjoys solving big problems or challenges that make the world a better place.

Real Estate 125

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Ask a Manager

JANUARY 15, 2018

I’m new to management — I was initially hired as a peer to my coworkers and was unexpectedly promoted to be their manager a few months ago — and your site has been absolutely invaluable in helping me figure out how to be an effective manager.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 19, 2016

I don’t know the standards of your field in this regard (or for that matter, whether there’s any other reporting you should be doing about him), but I’ve got to think there are some industry norms governing how to handle this kind of thing. Is my manager hinting that I won’t get hired?

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Interviewing Retail Supervising Customer Service 36

Ask a Manager

MAY 18, 2017

” 12. “I worked for a government department that did lots of project work. We got a new CEO who, after settling in, discovered that he had no visibility of most of the projects, only what limited information was prepared and sent up the line when he enquired about anything specific.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 19, 2017

” Even the full-time project manager who trained me in said (facetiously) that contractors are sometimes treated like second-class citizens. The majority of people I’ve worked with have been lovely, but frequently there seems to be an attitude of mild disdain for contract workers.

Cubicle 20

Cubicle Payroll Purchasing Government 20

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 17, 2022

We also have good project managers who will help keep projects moving and flag issues early. In a government job, it’s very unlikely that you’re going to be successful in changing this. I have a fair amount of discretion on what my staff do when and I also have the support of my leadership to push back on unexpected work.

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BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A wiser, more economical business strategy is to embrace a single governing philosophy under which your other operating decisions falla management strategy, in other words. What is strategic management? What it looks like in action You’ve seen strategic management at work before. Business never sleeps.

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Success

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Since 2021, she has closed considerable government contracts for SMI with the U.S. Her clients also include multiple Fortune 500 companies and a handful of foreign governments. Callis-Birchmeier is a Certified Change Management Professional and Project Management Professional. Department of Defense and the U.S.

Influencing 105

Influencing Automotive Real Estate Leadership 105

Workplace Insight

JANUARY 31, 2025

Valued at 125 billion annually , the creative industries are named one of the UK governments eight growth-driving sectors in its Industrial Strategy. Todays game developers need to be proficient in coding and art, teamwork, project management, and user experience design. Theres a lack of emphasis on interdisciplinary skills.

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Creativity Software Teamwork Training 52

Ask a Manager

MARCH 11, 2021

My question is if you have any advice for fielding questions from future management or coworkers about what I usually do. Darkroom Entertainment or Yourname Private Entertaining.

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Real Estate Advertising Bookkeeping Interviewing 31

Ask a Manager

JUNE 13, 2022

This post, I got Covid on a work trip, our “competitive” pay is well below market, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. My job (federal government) recently held a mandatory work conference in Florida. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. I got Covid on a work trip. What do you think?

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