Every corporate environment nowadays is struggling to find and develop good leaders. Every company out there is looking for employees who will not necessarily be great leaders but will incorporate leadership characteristics in their skills portfolio. So, which skills turn someone into a good leader?
Read MoreA guest blog by Richard Newton.
Read MoreEnigmatic, supportive, cheeky, fun, risky, clever, inquisitive, dedicated and loyal, these are just some of the words that come to mind when I think about Richard.
Read MoreHave you ever come across someone who you thought of as a natural project manager? They just seem to have the knack for it! The kind of person who sees Gantt charts in their sleep. I’m sure you know the kind of person I’m talking about: A natural.
Read MoreIt’s not just Project Managers who use or benefit from project management skills such as communication, negotiation, planning, meeting deadlines, problem-solving, team-working and influencing/managing people. While these skills are the same across any sector, there are challenges that are specific to the Third Sector.
Read MoreA few years ago both employers and employees used to be satisfied when they could work in a team which had a specific skillset; time management and team spirit sometimes would be enough
Read MoreThis year for our Christmas party we decided to do more than just a lunch and a few drinks and put our game solving skills to the test. Let’s face it, we know we can make great games, but can we win them? Especially when they are time limited, under some serious pressure and we are locked in rooms…. which we have to escape. That’s right!! We decided to try our hand at a couple of room escape games.
Read MoreIn light of Totem’s launch of Unlock: Project Management, we thought we’d step into Sir Alan’s shoes to set this week’s task - between Team Totem and Team Apprentice.
Read MoreWhether you’re officially a project manager or not, the chances are that you’ll still be carrying out tasks that could constitute a project. There are a number of core project management skills that will help you with this.
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