The Truth about Bullying in Project Management
Learn what workplace bullying is and what you can do about it. Find out why project managers need to be aware of bullying and how it can impact on your project.
Author: Elizabeth Harrin
Elizabeth Harrin is a Fellow of the Association for Project Management in the UK. She holds degrees from the University of York and Roehampton University, and several project management certifications including APM PMQ. She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004 and has worked extensively in project delivery for over 20 years.
Elizabeth is also the founder of the Project Management Rebels community, a mentoring group for professionals. She's written several books for project managers including Managing Multiple Projects.
The Cost of Workplace Bullying
Workplace bullying costs: not just in terms of self-esteem and confidence for the victims, but also in financial terms. Paul Pelletier sets out the business case for eliminating workplace bullying and explains why everyone should be on the look out for this destructive behaviour. Your projects will be more successful in an environment where bullying does not exist.
Statement of Work Tracker Template
How do you track the various statements of work in your organization? Maybe you’ve got a list in One Note? Or a list of SOW numbers in your notebook? One of the biggest issues we’ve found is that it’s tricky to keep track of what’s in what statement of work and where each one is…
Happy Holidays!
It’s the end of the year, and I hope 2021 has been as good for you as it can have been, given all the strangeness and adaptations we’ve had to make. I hope you and your families have stayed healthy and have some fun planned for the holidays (socially-distanced if you can’t meet up). We’re…
Thank you, readers and community!
As 2021 comes to a close, I would like to take a moment and reflect on the year and thank everyone that has made a Girl’s Guide to Project Management a success this year. It is always one of my favorite parts of the year.
How to Plan for Next Year
Take some time now to plan your career for next year. Learn how and get a free career planner template that walks you through it step by step.
12 Days of a Project Manager’s Christmas
I’ve rewritten the 12 Days of Christmas with a project management focus. I hope that you enjoy it!
Black Friday Deals for Project Managers 2021
Here is a round-up of all the Black Friday deals for project managers to help you save money on certification, training and project management tools.
Fluid.work Software Review
What if you could reduce your meeting time, avoid spending hours putting together reports or typing up minutes, and truly work smarter? What if creating a pack of status reports went from 5 days of effort to 10 seconds? (Yes, that’s what happened to one of Fluid’s real customers.) Fluid is award-winning PPM software that…
Birthday Presence Giveaway!
To celebrate the birthday of the bestselling book ‘Executive Presentations’, Jacqui Harper is giving away a copy of her book! Watch the video below for entry details. The deadline is Tuesday November 30th, 2021. About the author: Jacqui Harper MBE is an international presentation skills expert. Her journey from reserved business reporter to BBC TV…
Project Estimating: The Only Guide You Need
Everything you need to know about estimating including the basics, 5 Project estimating techniques, knowing which to choose, and what to do next.
Twproject Review
Are you looking for an all-in-one platform to manage projects, To Do lists, timesheets, costs, and documents? Twproject (say: T W Project) could be the perfect fit for you. Let me tell you why. General Information Name: Twproject Vendor: Twproject, srl Hosting options: Install on your own server or use a dedicated server on Amazon…