Content by Michelle LaBrosse
Find the Fun in Your FieldDon’t let your best intentions lead you to neglect what keeps you going
Wed, 08/22/2012 - 11:27
Passionate Pauline is driving down the boulevard in the early morning, whistling to the tune “Oh Happy Day” with a big smile on her face, ready to take on the day with a vengeance and excited to tackle any challenges that may come her way. In the… Knowledge Is PowerClaim your independence through learning
Mon, 07/16/2012 - 13:02
Do you remember when you were younger and the excitement you had when you learned something new? That feeling when you were riding your bike and suddenly realized there was no hand holding onto your seat anymore, and you were zooming down the street… Nurture Someone Else’s Baby Help others succeed with their dreams
Mon, 06/25/2012 - 11:58
It has been said, “Teaching is the best form of learning.” When was the last time you put on your teaching hat to help someone else? When you take time to help others, you not only do them a favor but you also improve your own skills in the process… How Agile Are You? The project management technique for software development is moving into other industries
Wed, 05/23/2012 - 11:03
Some of us are natural-born planners. We plan out every moment of our lives in detail, from what we will be doing on the weekend to how many children we want and what their names will be, to how our career will progress—in detail.
Others of us are… Four Tips for Keeping a Team Up to SpeedRemoving the barriers to momentum and success
Fri, 03/16/2012 - 16:51
During your career, it can be tempting to fall into comfortable patterns, turn autopilot on, and coast from project to project. But as your job description changes and projects become more complex, it’s imperative to be alert and aware while in the… Accelerated Learning—What Does It Mean to You?Feed your mind and stay curious
Wed, 02/22/2012 - 16:21
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words “accelerated learning?” Perhaps you imagine a person zipping through a book at a rapid pace, soaking up every fact and concept at lightning speed. Or perhaps you think of a child… Project Managing ProsperityTake the path that allows you to GROW
Thu, 01/19/2012 - 15:06
How do you know when you are truly wealthy? Your perception of prosperity will most likely change throughout your life. At the age of 5, being prosperous is having your favorite toys within reach, being able to eat ice cream after dinner, and being… Reduce Workplace ‘Bah Humbugs’Holiday tips for sane behavior
Tue, 12/20/2011 - 13:48
The holiday season is like a magnifying glass that enlarges both the best and the worst in us. This time of year induces joy, caring, and generosity, but it can also magnify stress, anxiety, and heighten conflict at home and in the office.
The… Certifications Help Your Personal Bottom Line Certification as a project management professional can increase salary and job security
Wed, 11/23/2011 - 14:42
This time of year, many of us are thinking about decorating for the holidays. Decorations lift our spirits and put us in the holiday mood. This holiday season, don't forget to decorate your name as well, with a professional certification. By… Here’s to Your (and Your Project’s) HealthWellness can apply both to you and the work you do every day
Fri, 10/14/2011 - 09:21
It’s a basic concept, but it’s something that many of us have forgotten how to achieve in our ever-busier lives. It’s a frame of mind that can be all-too-quickly brushed aside in the name of efficiency, career advancement, or other obligations.…