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Top 6 Tips for Project Management Success

Strategy Driven

While you may oversee and plan the project, your team will be doing the heavy lifting. One of the critical success factors in project management is understanding the ins and outs of the project. Make sure to use the right tools and manage your time wisely to ensure success. Understand the Project Details.

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6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Internship

Harvard Business Review

I consulted 20 professionals who have worked with or supervised interns in higher education, business, law, and nonprofits, and compiled the most valuable advice for interns from their stories, my own observations, and management literature. This advice won’t cover everything, but it does offer a starting point for interns.

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I Broke All Six Rules for Finding the Right IT Vendor

Harvard Business Review

I'm entitled to give this advice because I did exactly that. Implementations of enterprise resource planning systems, as anyone who has ever been involved with one knows, are often companies' most complex IT projects. Without such a plan, it's impossible to predict the degree of complexity and allocate resources appropriately.