Optimize career for learning or responsibility?
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How can you bounce back in entrepreneurship after closing down your business?
Hello, this is Laura Lee Rose. I am a speaker and author. I am an expert in time and project …
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What’s in a job title?
Hello, this is Laura Lee Rose. I am a speaker and author. I am an expert in time and project …
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Advice for people who want to do a 180° career change
Hello, this is Laura Lee Rose – author of the business and time management books TimePeace: Making peace with time …
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5 Ways to Get That Raise
Have this ever happened to you? You get a great performance review; they are very pleased with your work; they say they would like to give you a raise — BUT, due to budget problems, it is not possible at that time. What do you do to succeed?
In Praise of MBWA (Management By Walking Around)
I am, at heart, an analyst. There is nothing that would please me more than being able to shut my …
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Mid-Air Disaster Avoided: Values win over Litigation!
In an emergency, would do what’s right to help someone or would you do what’s legally acceptable? I hear you …
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Keeping an external job offer alive
It’s usually bad news when your job offer is put on hold. Sometimes the offer disappears. So what strategies can you employ to make sure you keep that offer alive even if the employer has to suspend plans for bringing you on board?
How can a career vision help me with my career
Steve Wynkoop and I were talking a lot about designing and managing our professional careers on a weekly interview on SSWUG.org. This episode was about what steps to change your position in the your current company.
Are You An Influencer?
The topic of leadership is on the forefront of most, if not all, organizations these days. It’s one of the …
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Project Managers as Project Marketers
Project Managers as Project Marketers Seasoned project managers understand that a successful project never results from a single endeavor. Instead, …
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Motivating (and not de-motivating) Programmers
One of the great “aha”s for me as a manager was realizing that motivating people – and not de-motivating them …
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The Power of Positive Comments
(This article is part of a series originally published in Japan by ALC Press English Journal, and is written in …
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Why Won’t They Change?
It seems like I’m talking and writing about change quite a lot these days. And there’s good reason for that. …
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Leadership is Managing Relationships
I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce my father to you, but I can’t. In the past three years, …
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7 Tricks to attending a conference on someone else’s dime
Professional Development Series by Laura Lee Rose www.LauraLeeRose.com Hello, this is Laura Lee Rose – Corporate Exit Strategist for the …
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Project Managers need to be Jesters
We all know the saying Time flies when you’re having fun. Are you helping your team’s time fly?
Project Managers are Supporters
Many of the things that go wrong in projects will be wholly and completely out of your control, but can have a massive affect on your project. You will need to find a way to support your team while they work through whatever issues they may be dealing with.
Project Managers are Leaders
Think about a person that you would follow regardless of where they were going. What makes them a leader worth following? In terms of the business world, a leader doesn’t necessarily make decisions, and a leader doesn’t necessarily have the highest ranking title. A true leader is someone that has earned the trust and respect of their team; and as a result, that team will follow that person in whatever direction they take.
Do Affirmations and Quotes Work for You?
In the first and second blog posts of this series we talked about heavy stuff. I shared some thoughts about …
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