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Keeping up to date: the value of training

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There are dozens of training videos at your fingertips from Day 1. Sometimes though, I meet people who forlornly say that they would be more successful/confident/financially secure/[insert any other word here] if only their company would pay for them to go on a training course. Training courses paid for by someone else are even better.

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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And what are the weak points? As I said, PRINCE2 doesn’t cover working with people and as team management and getting the best out of the people is what we all do every day, this seems like a big oversight on the part of PRINCE2, especially as project boards form such a critical part of the standard. No, not that I’m aware of.

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Henry Gantt’s Biography & Role in Gantt Chart History

ProjectManager.com

He’s best remembered for the tool that bears his name and his works in the development of what’s called scientific management. While Gantt charts are named after Henry Gantt, the first Gantt chart was developed by Karol Adamiecki, a Polish engineer, in the mid-1890s. That changed with the move to Gantt chart software.

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30 Team Building Activities

ProjectManager.com

Teams don’t just come together and click into well-oiled productivity machines, at least not always. There’s often a period of time when the team members have to get to know one another and develop a rapport. In other words, every team can find value in team-building exercise. Objective: Develop listening skills.

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8 Employee surveys to improve organization culture & productivity

Proofhub

Employee onboarding survey The first few weeks in a new role are crucial for a new employee in your company regarding their relationship with the culture of the business and how they fit in with their team. It will also let you know if there are any gaps in their training and if you need to offer them further resources.

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Skills analysis: Identify your skills and find and fill knowledge gaps

Project Accelerator News

In this case, you might like to use the following headings to help guide your skills analysis: Communication Teamwork Leadership Specialist These are not prescriptive headings – you can add others – but the intention is to think about your specific skills under more general headings. What areas of experience do you bring to the team?

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6 Ways to Minimize Workplace Uncertainty During Uncertain Times

LiquidPlanner

Help employees develop the right skillset to thrive in change. As a team leader, you can help your employees develop the right skills and attitudes to thrive in uncertain times. Focus on developing specific training programs that teach your employees to move quickly (but carefully), work with others, and think on their feet.