Success

APRIL 12, 2023

Considering the logistics before jumping in It’s not the employees who will shoulder the burden of coordinating potentially more complex schedules. Employers wanting to pilot this schedule might need to consider what norms they could—and should—break, for what these co-owners call a “threefold” boost in employee happiness and morale.

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Work Life

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

An agenda for a status meeting will likely look different from an agenda for a kick-off meeting for a big project or a brainstorming or strategic-planning meeting, says project management consultant and coach Natalie Berkiw-Scenna, author of Unleash Your Meeting Potential: A Comprehensive Guide to Leading Effective Meetings.

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Success

MAY 4, 2022

Micaela Vieira, project manager at Startup Madeira, explains that Digital Nomads Madeira Islands was pitched as a pandemic pilot project. And the draw of digital nomad villages goes beyond logistics. And then, there are digital nomad villages—a new concept, but one in which nomads and organizers see immense potential.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 14, 2022

When you have to constantly ask for updates, your employees probably have some problems managing their time. Project management software is a more formal approach to following your employees' progress. Using VoIP technology in such settings can make achieving this much more manageable.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

While event planning can feel overwhelming, approaching logistics systematically and creating a standardized event playbook that you adapt for each event can ensure you are not starting from scratch each time you begin planning. For a more detailed event planning calendar, download The Complete Guide to Office Management from Managed by Q.

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SnackNation

APRIL 17, 2019

Being really good at office management means being able handle a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities. The title “Office Manager” might as well be changed to “Jack (or Jill) of All Trades.”. What is office management? As an Office Manager , you are expected to do more than most in the office.

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ProAssisting Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Engage in discussions about long-term strategies, actively seek ways to align your support with these overarching goals, and be able to voice potential conflicts, concerns, as well as opportunities based on your view of the calendar and logistical objectives - a key part of your domain.

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Fellow

APRIL 3, 2024

Creating a well-structured sprint planning meeting agenda is crucial for leaders who oversee project management or engineering teams. As the Scrum master, take the lead in planning the logistics of the meeting, including scheduling, attendee selection, and agenda creation. Make sure to share the agenda in advance.

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SnackNation

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Deploy Project Management Tools. Luckily there are tons of great project management tools out there. Emotions, business objectives, tools and logistics all converge, and it can sometimes seem like there are too many moving parts to really nail down your comms strategy. Make it Personal. Conclusion.

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Workplace Psychology

DECEMBER 15, 2019

. “Management consultants should have at least the basic knowledge and skills with respect to the main business disciplines, such as accounting, HRM, organization, IT, marketing, logistics, finance, and strategy. MBA and other business studies are natural training backgrounds for management consultants.

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SnackNation

JUNE 29, 2018

Survival training reveals who can motivate groups, who is better at planning logistics, and who prefers others to take the reigns in times of stress. Ask a few Project Managers to record each idea for further consideration. What attendees will remember: Establishing a company “who’s who” when it comes to times of crisis.

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 16, 2016

The way our team is structured, we have two project managers who work on different events, managing associates who assist them with the programs, and both project managers work directly with me to plan the logistics for the events. One of the project managers, Jane, had a baby last year.

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 9, 2022

I do not want to seem demanding to an organization or video-averse but video interviews require a lot more planning, time, energy, and logistics I have to work through. Like, should we be showing on our resumes that we started out as data entry, then promoted to admin, then promoted to project manager?

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Backbone Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

EAs tend to be logistical thought partners who focus on details in the short term, while Chiefs of Staff are strategic thought partners who tackle the long-term goals and vision of not just their executive, but the entire company. Panelists/participants were asked: Which three phone apps can you not live without?

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 17, 2022

We also have good project managers who will help keep projects moving and flag issues early. But you can certainly ask your boss about it and share your concerns — “I heard this is happening and don’t think it will work logistically for me — I’m hoping you’ll tell me it’s not the plan.”.

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Fellow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

9 Asana Keeping track of all the projects your team is working on—including who is working on what, when deliverables are due, and whether the project is falling behind—can be tough. But a project management tool like Asana can make it a whole lot easier.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 22, 2015

He was the senior supervisor and project manager for a military-contracted logistics company for the last 4 years. I’m helping my husband with applications and he asked me a question. Unfortunately, I don’t have a good answer for him. The applications are for government positions.

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Ask a Manager

JUNE 2, 2016

Tell me about the logistics. If you are an excellent project manager or a great plumber, your customers probably appreciate you, but they don’t always shower you with praise. It was too much trouble, and I don’t think the kids really care if you wear a costume. Do you work for yourself? Through an agency? They are important too!)

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Launch Work Places

DECEMBER 4, 2024

While you might get a tenant improvement allowance to help with some of these fixes, nothing makes up for the hassle and headache that come with having to act as a project manager for office renos. This not only increases costs but also adds logistical challenges. Common Areas : Lounges, breakout spaces, and networking zones.

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Ask a Manager

JUNE 18, 2019

To make matters worse, I’m a very young project manager in a male-dominated industry. I have an intern who recently started who sits right next to me (I am his manager). By default, I often an email communicator especially for quick FYIs or logistical items. I’m the only woman from work that goes there.

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