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Should I Propose a PMO to Leadership?
Author: Shuna Wu Would I propose a PMO to my company? The answer is Yes! As a program manager, I have been thinking whether to propose a PMO for my company. After I attended the UCSC Extension of...
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What’s Retail got to do with Project Management?
While you are shopping the holiday sales, and fighting the crowds, do you ever wonder what it takes to get that merchandise out there? Do you ever wonder how it all happens? The Holiday Season...
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Prototype your way to Real
Let’s grace this first week of 2011 with a very tangible topic to balance the organizational aspect of the two previous posts. And I’ll make one further bid to put an item on your Resolutions list that...
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Done or Done Done?
A common culprit behind schedule slips is adding up estimates for building subunits and not accounting for verification and integration. In software, a piece of code may pass unit testing, but fail...
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Stakeholder Management Tools
Nope. There’s just no way around it. You are going to have to work with people. via Flickr by Georgi Varzonovtsev Even if you are a “technical project manager” buried in the bowels of a data center or...
View ArticleIt’s not what you say (Part II)
Previous blog, we talked about how to better understand what others are actually conveying to your through both their words and actions. Today, we will actually “walk the talk”. These are some...
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Want more time? Think inside the box.
In my GoTo Academy: Tools for the GoTo Guy and Gal continuous online coaching series, I go into Time-boxing and the use of Parking Lot methods in detail. If you are interested in more training in these...
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Replay with Time-boxing and Parking Lot method.
Time-boxing is a method which allows you to do everything that you want to do without the above pitfall. You get into the office early because you need to review the results of the overnight test run,...
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Replay with additional proactive techniques
With some additional proactive (Quadrant 2 preparation — sign up for the online coaching sessions for more information on this technique), you can perform even better. You get into the office early...
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If you can drive, you can understand project managing.
This is Laura Lee Rose, a business and life coach that specializes in professional development, time management, project management and work-life balance strategies. In my GoTo Academy: Soft Skill...
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Unhappy workers staying on the job – Is this good or bad?
My name is Laura Rose (LauraRose@RoseCoaching.info), Business and Life Coach specializing in time management, project management and work life balance strategies. As a business coach, I recently...
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Accelerating Team Development
A discussion forum in an online management, leadership, and team building course asks: Knowing that teams need to go through each stage from forming to performing, how do you accelerate the process?...
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Pro and Con list to make better decisions.
Most everyone is familiar with Pro and Con lists to help make a decision. Often times the Pro and Con List does very little to clarify the decision – because – well – the reason you are creating the...
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Managing Projects Overseas – Part III – Simplify the Process
Managing Projects Overseas – Part III – Simplify the Process We just spoke of global perspective of managing projects overseas, followed with how PMs can minimize culture gaps in these situations. We...
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Relationships? Who needs them?
Sticking with my basics theme, how do you feel about building relationships? Does it scare you or does it excite you? Do you feel like its unnecessary or extremely important? Maybe the better...
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How can a career vision help me with my career
Professional Development Series This is Laura Lee Rose, a business and life coach that specializes in professional development, time management, project management and work-life balance strategies....
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Keeping an internal job offer alive
Professional Development Series Just released: A NEW professional resource form Laura Lee Rose. Laura Lee Rose, a business and life coach that specializes in professional development, time...
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Keeping an external job offer alive
Professional Development Series This is Laura Lee Rose, a business and life coach that specializes in professional development, time management, project management and work-life balance strategies....
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You can’t get your money, unless you ask for it
A friend of mine asked me to help a friend of his with their taxes. I worked on this friend’s (first-removed) back taxes from 2010 with great results. After filling out some simple forms, his was...
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How to speed up operations and deliveries.
This is Laura Lee Rose, a business and efficiency coach that specializes in professional development, time management, project management and work-life balance strategies. In my Professional...
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