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Project management practical guide — Part 2
The project management lifecycle is divided into 4 phases namely: initiation, planning, execution & closure.
Managing projects, and resources and keeping them on track is most important.
In continuation with the first article, this article focuses on learning about the last two steps of project monitoring & execution and project closure
Project management practical guide — Part 1
The project management lifecycle is divided into 4 phases namely: initiation, planning, execution & closure.
Managing projects, and resources and keeping them on track is most important.
This article focuses on learning about the first two steps of project initiation and project planning
How to do change management with mind map?
Change Management is a term that is often misunderstood by many organizations and individuals. It is confused with similar terms such as managing change or project management concepts. What is Change Management?
How to practice delegation with this simple tool!
This simple tool will help you practice delegation in the most simplest & engaging way. Delegation is an essential leadership skill
5 types of delegation: What is your style?
Delegation is an essential leadership skill, yet it isn’t easy to manage it. Knowing your ‘delegation style’ will help you understand the right amount of effort required to delegate any task in the best manner!
How to delegate effectively: A simple 6-step process
Delegation is a skill & to delegate effectively is a process that everyone should learn & adapt to empower themselves & their team. You cannot delegate every task to your team members. It requires some efforts to decide which tasks you need to delegate and which you need to do yourself
How to ‘Unschedule’ your day to beat procrastination?
Our daily office routine holds many distractions in meetings, last-minute urgencies, breaks, helping others, etc. Sometimes, personal stuff such as paying off bills, a call from home to pick up groceries, etc. also distracts us. They not only disturb our planning & focus but also leads us to procrastinate our work eventually. Why? Because we can’t find time for ourselves & that makes us lose interest in doing the work
Unschedule template to beat procrastination
Unschedule, an unconventional way to beat procrastination & manage time. Dr. Neil Fiore details it in his top-rated book ‘The Now Habit.’ This template helps you practice this powerful technique to minimize procrastination & learn time-management efficiently smartly
5 challenges to stay productive while working from home
Work from home is excellent in many ways and challenging as well! When working from home, there is no formal dressing required, no one keeping an eye on you. You can also manage to do a lot of personal work at home. Then what’s the challenge?
Webinar: Mind mapping for communicating when delegating
In this webinar, I will talk about how mind mapping can be used for communicating when delegating. I will briefly cover the skills that are equally important for delegation & how delegation levels help decide the type of communication required delegating
Webinar: Requirements engineering with mind maps
In this Biggerplate PRO webinar, Surbhi Mahnot will show you how to get started with user cases, user stories and UML diagrams with mind mapped requirements. Watch it now!
9 ways to shine when plans go wrong
We all make many plans for ourselves. Some for far future, some for relationship goals & some for the day only
But sometimes, plans don’t work exactly. Situations, circumstances, changes in priority, shift in focus or sometimes just being too lazy to follow
5 reasons why it’s OK to be yourself
Have you stopped yourself from saying things worrying that what impression would it make of you? When was the last morning when you woke up and felt excited about doing what you actually wanted to do rather than what you had to do? What is meant by “be yourself” & why is it so important?