Types of Students – Not All Are Learners
By Vicki Wrona, PMP:
I have trained thousands of professionals over the past 11 years and have observed a direct correlation between the different types of students and their success rate. My personal observation and the help of some past…
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Leadership, Learning and Inspirational
By Vicki Wrona, PMP; Rob Zell
Here is an interesting statistic: Did you know that business people who read at least 7 business books a year earn over 2.3 times more than people who read only one book per year? Let me help you get into the…
Leadership, Learning and Inspirational
The Project Manager’s Mirror
by Bill Flury
At a local Pawn shop I saw something that was labeled “Project Manager’s Mirror.” The manager said that it was quite old and had some remarkable powers. First, it could talk. Second, it always told the truth. This sounded…
Retaining Employees: Be Nice, Get Paid
by Rob Zell:
When teaching leadership and management skills I refer to maintaining and/or enhancing self-esteem as a foundational practice for all leaders. When I do, I typically get a few participants who give a very subtle eye-roll or smirk.…
What Motivates More Than Pay? Lots!
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…
Team or Superteam?
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…