by Deanna Maio | Dec 6, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Productivity & Time Management
Let’s plan your next project. The team has come up with a vision and objectives for the project. Each person can virtually “see” what the desired outcome will be. Now it’s time to make that happen. Running a project begins with planning well for it. It’s time to...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 5, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Productivity & Time Management
Now that the project plan is complete, it’s time to get to work. Each team member has their marching orders to get the ball rolling. So, what is the project manager to do? This is where you monitor the team, stay in contact with the sponsor and communicate with the...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 2, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
How do you spend your days? Do you spend them the way you want to? Do you find at the end of the day you’re longing for more time? Does the end of the week come too soon and you hear yourself saying things like “There’s not enough time in the day” or “I’d love another...
by Deanna Maio | Nov 26, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Productivity & Time Management
One of the most common complaints about outsourcing and delegating is that the situation doesn’t work out. Projects are delivered late, the contractor doesn’t produce a desirable result, and entrepreneurs often feel like they spend more time managing their contractors...
by Deanna Maio | Nov 23, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team
The market is down, business is floundering, and your spouse seems to disagree with you at every turn. You want to stay calm, but you find yourself feeling irritated, angry, and anxious. You feel like you’re losing control. Does this sound familiar? Keep your cool...
by Deanna Maio | Nov 22, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team
Everyone who is a manager doesn’t necessarily have the support of their teams. This is important to note. What could be keeping you from exercising the power of influence? Here’s how to know if you have what it takes. What is Influence anyway? It looks different to...
