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Day: January 13, 2021

The 5 Best Apps To Manage Your Projects With in 2021

By Diane 4 days ago


7 min read

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New Year’s resolutions often involve plans to get organized or establish new routines. This is the case both for personal resolutions and those made at the corporate level. The start of a new year is a good time to get a fresh start and improve areas that are lagging in a business.

Often these challenges fundamentally involve project and team management, so the new year is a great time for businesses to improve performance with a new project management solution. Most project management software will do the job, but good project management software makes a tangible improvement in terms of hitting goals, iterating faster and managing teams effectively.

With that in mind, here are five of the best project management solutions on the market today so you can go into 2021 with the right

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How to be a great sponsor

By Diane 4 days ago

As a senior leader, you have been asked to be a sponsor for a high-potential employee your company is seeking to develop and retain as part of its diversity-and-inclusion efforts. You agree, because you believe retaining underrepresented talent is important. And you are always willing to help young talent succeed, anyway; it’s the fun part of your job. You probably already sponsor a few people, but being assigned someone to sponsor is different. You may know the employee’s reputation, but you don’t know anything regarding his or her real strengths and limitations or ambitions.

Let’s say the sponsored employee is two levels below you. She reports to one of your peers in another area of the business. At your first meeting, she’d asked about the company’s China strategy, which is your area of expertise, and then about how she should deal with a direct report who isn’t pulling his weight

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