by xebrio | Sep 2, 2021 | Productivity, Project Management
Project management can be stressful, but by prioritizing tasks, setting realistic expectations, building a support system, and practicing self-care, project managers can manage stress effectively. Prioritizing tasks and focusing on the most important ones first, setting realistic expectations, building a support system, including a mentor or therapist, regular exercise and meditation can all help to relieve stress and maintain a healthy work-life balance. By implementing these strategies project managers can not only survive but also thrive in a stressful work environment.
by xebrio | Aug 30, 2021 | Project Management
PDCA is an acronym for Plan-Do-Check-Act. It is a cycle that employs iterative action to inject continuous improvement in the processes, products, or services. It follows a closed-loop problem-solving approach that considers the feedback as input to introduce a new set of changes.
by xebrio | Aug 27, 2021 | Agile, Project Management
The path to continuous improvement lies in the kaizen agile augmentation as they are fundamentally two sides of the same coin. After all, both are driven by the same purpose of:
1. Delivering value to the customer in the most efficient manner possible.
2. Discovering ways to learn and improve continuously and consistently.
3. Connecting strategies with goals transparently to grant purpose to teams.
4. Enabling individuals to contribute and lead at their full potential.
by xebrio | Dec 23, 2020 | Productivity, Project Management
“Being a Project Manager is like being an artist. You have the different colored process streams combining into a work of art.” – Greg Cimmarrusti This work of art, however, is only possible if you know how to intelligently create beautiful colors by...
by xebrio | Dec 2, 2019 | Project Management, Project Manager
Orchestra conductors. Sports coaches. Movie directors. And the list goes on… Can you guess what the unifying factor among all these important figures of inspiration is? We’ll give you three compelling answers: 1. One, they bridge the communication and skills-gap...
by xebrio | Nov 4, 2019 | Productivity, Project Management, Project Manager
Project Management is a lot like juggling – it looks fascinating, but it is extremely hard to execute it flawlessly. It involves striking a fine balance at the various stages of project planning, development, or execution. Getting a hold of the fundamentals of...