Monthly Archives: May 2022

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Welcome! First, let’s say hello My name is Elizabeth Harrin, and I have so many things to share with you. In 2006, I began blogging about project management. That year also marked the beginning of my first book. Apart from … Continue reading

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Mastering Multiple Projects:

The webinar last week was amazing! Every comment, question, and social media shout-out was greatly appreciated. This was a topic I knew would be popular, but it really blew my mind! (As you can see from my ridiculous smile when … Continue reading

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Fail Fast if You’re Going to Fail

An average large company that manages 150 projects per year loses PS13 millions a year because it fails to stop failing projects. It is not always the responsibility of management to cancel projects. If you are working on something that … Continue reading

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Get your project started with the OnlinePMcourses FastStart Program

(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. The Fast Start Program is a project management training program that will accelerate your progress to project management success. This training course from A Dr Mike Clayton of OnlinePMcourses is … Continue reading

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Equal employment opportunities for women – or not?

Oh dear. The Equality Bill is currently making its way through Parliament and will be made law in the autumn of next year. It includes a controversial clause which makes positive discrimination legal. I have been closely following its progress. … Continue reading

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Eight random facts about me

Mike Ramm from Stop and Think tagged me for this meme back in August. Although I don’t know where it came from, the rules for the 8 Random Facts About Me meme can be found here: Each player begins with … Continue reading

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Can you imagine waiting 58 years to get the same salary as your male colleagues?

We are hearing more about discrepancies in women’s pay as Sarah Brown launches her new initiative, Women: Inspiration and Enterprise. According to CMI research, our salaries increased by 2.8% this year compared to 2.3% in men’s. Unfortunately, we are still … Continue reading

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Book Review: How to Do Systems Analysis

(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. This book’s strapline is “Becoming a Systems Thinker”. The authors take a practical approach in systems analysis and describe the fundamentals of systemic thinking, including problem definition and solution. How … Continue reading

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Book review: PRINCE2: Managing Successful Projects

(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. This book is long overdue. It’s a great idea for those who are responsible for managing projects and serving on the Project Board. The structure of Directing Successful Projects using … Continue reading

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Part 2: 2020 Project Management

Part 1 is available here. The video starts: Welcome back to video 2 in my training series 2020 Project Management. My name is Elizabeth Harrin and I am the founder of Project Management Rebels. You can also find me on … Continue reading

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