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?
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When a colleague recently asked me what it was like to work with an IT giant client of ours on
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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.
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I received the below great question a few days after my Art of War for Product Managers and High-Performing Professionals.
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There are things in our professional careers that naturally scare us, but are required for advancement and continued growth. We are normally afraid of places we haven’t been before, things we haven’t tried before or subject matter that we know nothing about. If fear is a sign that we are pushing our envelop, then conquering that fear is a sign of real personal and professional growth.
So, how do we gather enough courage to take that next step?
How to do things that scare us. Read More »
This week we will take a short-cut into slapping ourselves back on the path. We won’t spend time investigating why and what took us off our course. Instead, we will jump into action with the idea of “doing one scary thing a day” to help keep up moving forward at a faster pace.
Do one scary thing a day. Read More »
We’re at an inflection point. Agile practices transitioned over the last couple years from “emerging” to “predominant”. Companies are sampling
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Managing Projects Overseas – Part III – Simplify the Process We just spoke of global perspective of managing projects overseas,
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Is Project Management a creative process? Full disclosure: I believe it is. I’ve had some colleagues vigorously take the opposing
Is Project Management a creative process? Read More »
(This article is part of a series originally published in Japan by ALC Press English Journal, and is written in
Becoming Global-minded Read More »
It’s impossible not to judge. Telling someone else “not to judge” — shows you have made the judgment that they are judging. Most opinions, descriptions, decisions, views, rulings, and critiques are judgments.
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