By Vicki Wrona, PMP: There are many things that motivate. To a point, pay is a motivator. However, that is not the only motivator, and often not the greatest one. What other things are motivating? Well, there are several. Let’s explore them. For many years, pay and status were the main motivators used to encourage […]
By Rob Zell: Recently, Darrell Stiffler posted his blog on Vroom’s theory of motivation and it’s a solid account of how to keep people engaged in the work at hand. I would like to add that you should also strive to put people into positions in which they can do whatever it is they do […]
by Burl W. Randolph Jr. A while back, we explored The Mentor’s Mindset, to create greater understanding of what it means to be a mentor. This week we explore coaching – the refinement of knowledge. The client may have years of expertise in a profession, but is promoted to a new position or moves to a new […]
by Burl W. Randolph Jr. Teams are a way of life in every business, industry, and government in the world, especially the military portion of the defense industry. My experiences with teams involved formation, operation, observation, evaluation, and more often than not, resuscitation. Faltering teams had three characteristics in common: Cliques had formed within the […]
By Vicki Wrona, PMP: Is failure really failure? To many people, it is an embarrassment and something we are not willing to admit. But for those who grew up in the era of video games, it is truly a chance to try again, to attempt something new or different because the first (or second or […]
by Vicki Wrona, PMP Some experts have said that a strong risk management process can decrease problems on a project by as much as 80 or 90 percent. In combination with solid project management practices—having a well-defined scope, incorporating input from the appropriate stakeholders, following a good change management process, and keeping open the lines […]
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Forward Momentum is a woman-owned small business (WOSB) specializing in instructional design services, custom learning solutions, and project management. PM-related classes qualify for Professional Development Units (PDUs).