In the world of professional growth, individuals often find themselves facing the choice between pursuing a career as a project manager or an individual contributor. While both roles involve contributing to the team’s success, they differ in their responsibilities, skills, and opportunities for growth. In this video, I will provide my take on the two career paths.
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Is Project Management a Dying Career? Evolution or Extinction?
Project management is adapting, not dying. AI and automation aid, but cannot replace, the human element in managing complex projects. With the rise of agile methods, project managers must develop new skills, such as data literacy and a deep understanding of their industry. Future project managers will likely work more flexibly, on a project-to-project basis, and use data analytics for strategic decision-making. Continuous learning and adaption are key to staying relevant in the evolving project management field.
7 Essential Wellness Tips for Leaders to Maintain Optimal Performance
This video provides valuable leadership wellness tips to help you achieve success in your personal and professional life. In this video, we will share practical strategies and insights that will empower you to become a more effective leader while maintaining your overall well-being.
Leadership is not just about achieving goals and driving results; it’s also about taking care of yourself and creating a positive work environment for your team. By prioritizing your own wellness, you can lead by example, inspire others, and foster a culture of well-being within your organization.
7 Tips to Run a Meeting Like a Boss
Running effective meetings is so important because you want to make sure that your team and you are using your time efficiently, and you don’t want to piss off your clients.
Here are some of my favorite tips on running meetings that people will find productive.
Time Management Tips for Project Managers
Video Transcript Hi, everyone, hopefully, you’re having a wonderful summer I am in Florida, some of you probably already know. And it’s been super nice, definitely hurricane season. So it rains during the evenings. But hey, I’ll take it. So one thing that has been happening is the fact that I’ve been dealing with moving […]
Dealing with Stress When Multiple Projects Are Happening at Once
Podcast Transcript I love my company because we’re not like some other companies (or some that I’ve been part of) that will just lay you off. We really tried to find other projects that could take people. So we don’t have to do any layoffs. And I am glad to report that we haven’t had […]
Switching to Taskade to Manage My Projects
I wanted to do an update on Taskade. Recently, I decided to switch to Taskade because they have improved the project management tool. They’ve added a lot of functionality. It definitely competes with Trello, Asana, Monday, and all the other project management tools out there. Projects Taskade uses projects. Within each project, you can actually […]
Leaders, Work/Life Balance Starts With You
Shevonne talks about the news that some countries are creating a law to stop employers from contacting employees outside of work hours. It shows how leaders are the ones who help work/life balance for themselves and their employees.
Six Reasons Projects Fail
Video Transcript Hello, everyone; hopefully, you had a wonderful week. My name is Shevonne. And I talk about productivity, work/life balance, and what I have learned throughout my career, especially now as a program manager slash project manager. So I wanted to talk about why projects fail. Yes, projects fail. You’ll probably have a project […]
10 Leadership Tips for Project Managers
Video Transcript Hi, everyone; hopefully, you had a wonderful start to 2022. I wish I could say the same. I will say that 2022 has started with a bang and is not good. But what I wanted to talk about is the honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. His birthday is coming next week, and […]