by Deanna Maio | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
You have heard the term, but what exactly does a project manager do? The name sounds nice, but without some expertise to back it up, things won’t get done. Here are some of the roles that you or your designated project manager will assume when leading a project. The...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you a project manager or the member of a project team? While the project manager is the leader of your team, it is the responsibility of every team member to make a success of the project itself. To help ensure that your project will make it over the finish line...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 2, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
Just like many other positions, project managers get better when they have cultivated skills that enable them to perform their job in a competent manner. Another part of the equation is experience. Inexperienced project managers may make certain mistakes that seasoned...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Project management is either something that you love or hate. As a business owner, you have several things to handle each day. So, whether you are working to manage your own projects right now or looking to hire someone specifically for project management, every...
by Deanna Maio | Aug 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Yes, there is an art to the interviewing process. You can become just as nervous as the candidate in the time leading up to that initial important meeting. Put your candidate at ease by making yourself familiar with the process. Learn the steps of the model. That...
by Deanna Maio | Aug 30, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team
We have previously said that interviewing is an art form. It takes just as much skill on the part of the interviewer as it does for the interviewee. Let’s look at this a bit more. Pulled in too Many Directions How often have you scheduled interviews in the middle of a...
by Deanna Maio | Aug 29, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team
Think of each member of a company as a piece of a puzzle. With each piece you get a small glimpse into the image that makes up the entire puzzle. When each person is positioned just so, the picture becomes clear enough for everyone to see. This is the objective in...
by Deanna Maio | Aug 28, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team
Once you’ve hired a new team member, the orientation process begins. Not only do they need to be acquainted with their particular job but also with the company. They can focus on their duties better when the preliminaries are out of the way. Move Steady but...
by Deanna Maio | Aug 27, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team
The biggest part is over. You have interviewed each candidate that has applied for the available position. You have their answers to your questions, their resumes and any other notes about observations that you have taken. It is time to select the right person to...
by Deanna Maio | Aug 26, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team
As you work with your new team member to acquaint them with the company, get them up to speed and assist them with gaining and remaining focused on the goal, remember that road blocks can crop up at any time. Here are five speed bumps to watch out for with your team...