There aren't many books I recommend unreservedly to professional and business people I work with. But the Wisdom of Crowds is one of them.

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Do people listen when you speak, and take your advice when you offer it? Part of growing, as a Project Manager, is becoming more influential. Here are seven of my top tips.



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The Delphi method is a structured way to pool the opinions of many experts to reach a group solution. It was developed in 1969 by the Rand Corporation to facilitate technological forecasting. It...

Paradoxically, when you speak, the less you say, the more authority you convey. Here are ten ways you can underline your authority and wisdom when speaking with others.



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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends with them?'



This quote from US President, Abraham Lincoln, reminds us of the value of positive engagement with our project stakeholders and the importance of handling...

If you are subscribed to a few Project Management feeds, blogs, or YT channels (like this one), you're probably seeing it too... I am talking about the constant flow of 'Waterfall vs Agile' or 'Agile...

You have a new project. And a window of opportunity to start it in the right way. What are your priorities in the first 2 weeks of a new project?

The 20th Century Egyptian writer and 1988 Nobel Laureate for Literature, Naguib Mahfouz, said 'You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.'



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Do you want to succeed in your next project management job interview? Here, project management expert, Dr Mike Clayton, will give you his top interview tips for how to crack your next project management interview.



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The first stage of a formal project methodology is Project Definition. So, what is a Project Definition?

Servant leader. That sounds pretty much like a contradiction in terms, but it is a profoundly important idea. Indeed, I’d argue that servant leadership the single most valuable approach to leadership. And it’s an approach that...

In this video, you will learn how to effectively utilize Chat GPT to design interactive assessments and quizzes that engage and evaluate student learning.
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Group interviews can be rare, but some companies do utilize them. This interview style can help reveal things about candidates that no other interview style can, such as how they might handle themselves in a competitive situation in a...

This video shows how to calculate percentages using 1% and 10% as starting points. You’ll learn to break down percentages by first finding 10%, then 1%, and building from there. Step-by-step examples will help you master these methods...

This video demonstrates how to calculate percentages using 10% as a starting point. You'll learn how to break down percentages by first finding 10%, then building on it. Clear, step-by-step examples will guide you through these...

As Oumuamua leaves our solar system, we explore the reasons for continuing the chase.

Around half of airborne dust particles under 100um are skin scales. This is true for climates, regions and seasons where people live mostly indoors. The 1 to 2g of skin scales shed each 24 hours will end up in places where people are...

From prehistory through modern-day occurrences, history offers some pretty fascinating stories and information. It also, as often as not, leaves observers wanting more. Simply put, history is full of questions - and Redditors want...

“Answering Interview Questions” explores appropriate responses to interview questions.

Can algebra help a group of unlucky-in-love men find a date? See how manipulating the values in an algebraic equation can skew the outcome. Maths - Algebra A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....

Learn about the courageous, Italian mathematician and scientist, Galileo, who used his own telescope to view the Moon and challenged those in authority to prove that the Earth circles the Sun.

Discover the many theories about Stonehenge’s purpose, from its potential role as an ancient calendar to a site for religious rituals and burials. Learn about the evidence pointing to ceremonies, feasts, and even possible healing...

In this video, we explain what the benefits and best techniques are for demonstrating great telephone call control. This will help in reducing call times and unwanted additional calls. The benefits are both for you and the customer.

Difficult Customer Techniques - This 10 minute video outlines ways you can deal with difficult customers and how you can calm them down. You will learn a few techniques on dealing with difficult customers.