5 Best Practices On How To Manage Your Project

by Deanna Maio | May 3, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Productivity & Time Management

Now that the project plan is complete, it’s time to get to work. Each team member has their marching orders to get the ball rolling. So, what is the project manager to do? This is where you monitor the team, stay in contact with the sponsor and communicate with the...

What Would You Do If You Had 10 More Hours Each Week?

by Deanna Maio | Apr 30, 2025 | 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...

How to Establish and Maintain Control of Your Team

by Deanna Maio | Apr 25, 2025 | 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...

Avoid Losing Control in Tough Situations

by Deanna Maio | Apr 21, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team

 The market is down, business is floundering, and your spouse seems to disagree with you at every turn. You want to stay calm, but you find yourself feeling irritated, angry, and anxious. You feel like you’re losing control. Does this sound familiar?  Keep your cool...

Do You Have The Power To Influence Your Team?

by Deanna Maio | Apr 20, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team

Everyone who is a manager doesn’t necessarily have the support of their teams. This is important to note. What could be keeping you from exercising the power of influence? Here’s how to know if you have what it takes. What is Influence anyway?  It looks different to...

How to Deal With Someone Whose Communication Style Is Different From Yours

by Deanna Maio | Apr 19, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized

Now that you know there are different styles of communicating, it’s time to put that knowledge into practice. Everyone will come face to face with someone who values different elements when communicating. Here are some ways to deal with each person who communicates...