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Project Plan Template for Those that Don’t Like Project Planning

Darren A. Smith

April 23, 2023

Virgin launched cruises for people that don’t cruise – Brilliant. This is a Project Plan Template for people that don’t…

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Managing Team Projects – It’s About Working Together Better

Charles Smith

April 17, 2023

Understand What Works, and Achieve the Results You Want Managing team projects is about developing skills and applying them. There…

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One to One Training – The Why, The What, and The How

Kay Buckby

September 26, 2022

The Why I’m an advocate for one to one training. It works. Let’s be honest: the Western world is increasingly…

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Leadership Responsibilities: How to Effectively Enact Your Duties

Gabby Smith

July 23, 2022

Leadership Responsibilities Leadership responsibilities can include different things for different people. As a leader moves up the hierarchy, their roles…

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Pro-Activity: Change the Way You Navigate the World

Charles Smith

June 5, 2022

Transform Your Working Life. Start Today! Pro-activity is a term people often use in business about taking the initiative to…

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RACI Matrix: Key Team Responsibility Tool

Darren A. Smith

March 29, 2022

So, You’re Interested in the RACI Matrix? You may not have heard of the RACI Matrix, or you may have…

Manager doing a Project Scope Management presentation

Project Scope Management: What it is & Its Clear Importance

Shyamal Parikh

February 14, 2022

Project Scope and Its Role in Success It’s not an easy task to manage and deliver a successful project, yet…

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Team Plans – Enabling People to Work Together Better

Charles Smith

February 5, 2022

Leadership Superpowers Team plans come into their own as businesses grow more complex. For sole traders, making plans and responding…

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29 One-Sentence Project Management Tips to PM like a Pro

Darren A. Smith

January 19, 2022

Be the Best PM You Can For everyday people like you and me, not those with the title of Project…

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One Sentences of How Soft Skills will Help You…

Darren A. Smith

December 16, 2021

To Be the Very Best Version of You One sentences are a neat way of us communicating quickly how soft…

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49 One-Sentence Productivity Tools to Get More Done

Darren A. Smith

October 11, 2021

Elon Musk says, ‘You Get Paid in Proportion of the Difficulty of the Problems You Solve’. These Productivity Tools Will…

Annual Training Plan: Identify You and Your Teams Training Needs

Sarah Garratt

September 28, 2021

Structure Your Training Schedule Properly Training should be a priority in any organisation as it is the process of enhancing…