by Deanna Maio | Sep 29, 2024 | Planning, Productivity & Time Management
Now that we know about the roles of a project manager, it’s time to set up the major phases of any project. There are four basic stages and different agendas to be accomplished within each. If you have been called to manage a project, there are four stages that you...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 28, 2024 | Planning, Productivity & Time Management
As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. You may even be handling every job there is to do concerning your product or service. A project manager could be just the person to help you elevate your business to the next level. Reaching the Next Level Every...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 27, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
How do you spend your days? Do you spend them the way you want to? Do you find at the end of the day you’re longing for more time? Does the end of the week come too soon and you hear yourself saying things like “There’s not enough time in the day” or “I’d love another...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Getting and keeping a project on schedule might not be easy for a number of reasons. Keep reading and find out four key elements to making sure that your project meets the schedule. Will my project head off-course? At any given time a project manager has to consider...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, is quoted as saying, “The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.” He’s right. It’s much easier to say yes. Saying no means that you are letting people down. Heck you might even be...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 24, 2024 | Productivity & Time Management
Burnout is a concept that most of us are aware of. In fact, you’ve probably experienced it on a small scale from time to time. Burnout is defined as a psychological condition in which a person suffers from long-term exhaustion and diminished interest in work. The...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 23, 2024 | Productivity & Time Management
What’s your job as an entrepreneur? What’s your primary role? Is it to make everyone happy and to do everything yourself? It’s not, right? It’s to lead your business, to control the business, to innovate new products or services, and to create something that improves...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 22, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Productivity & Time Management
One of the most common complaints about outsourcing and delegating is that the situation doesn’t work out. Projects are delivered late, the contractor doesn’t produce a desirable result, and entrepreneurs often feel like they spend more time managing their contractors...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 21, 2024 | Events & News, Just for Fun
Hi there, Some happy news…. 1. I’m going on vacation today for three weeks and I’m so excited. to see my family I could burst. 2. As you may know, when I’m not teaching business leaders how to build and lead a team they can trust, delegate, and...
by Deanna Maio | Sep 20, 2024 | Productivity & Time Management
Outsourcing is one of the easiest, smartest, and most profitable steps you can take for your business. When you eliminate some of the “non-essential” tasks from your lengthy to do list, you make room for more important tasks. You can use the newfound time to focus on...