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In January I set out to find a new web host and at that time actually entered into an agreement with WebHostingPad.com (I’m not even giving them the courtesy of a backlink).  I should have been wary and backed out of my agreement as soon as I discovered that their pre-sales “chat” representative had misrepresented [...]

Image by Geodog via Flickr As many of you are aware, I am currently a project manager for a software company.  My job specifically has me managing implementation and migration projects.  I have been doing this for a number of years, enough in fact that I have another of the requirements to taking the PMP [...]

You know there are a lot of things you can do to make a blog post more interesting for the readers. While none of these are rocket science it is important to review them every once in awhile to make sure that we’re doing a good job. So in no particular order, here are some [...]

A  great big “Thumbs Up” to the first, in what is anticipated to be an annual Employees’ Choice Award by the folks over at Glassdoor.com.  The article that I link to below includes the top 50 which was derived from more than 11,000 companies based on approximately 75,000 employees responses to a survey. What I [...]

Found this great project management article over on informative articles…   Effective project managers know how to get the job done, and get it done right. Success comes not only from wise selection of the team members and utilization of the best project management software tools; effective managers know how to lead, and how to [...]

Project Status Reports Everyone Can Understand Creating basic highlight reports which clients and management can comprehend. Letting people know how a project is coming along is obviously a key responsibility of any project manager. With so many methodologies to choose from these days, it becomes hard to determine which key pieces of information will be [...]

  I received the video at the bottom of this article from a co-worker and I just couldn’t help but laugh.  As a frequent business traveler, the holidays are probably one of my least favorite time to travel due to the large number of people that are traveling, but even more important than that, the [...]

It was only a matter of time.   When I first started using Auctiva to launch my eBay auctions I recall sending them messages asking about their “stores” and how I could “disconnect” it from the eBay marketplace.  Seems as if they have now done that, and I must say that with all of the turmoil [...]

Email management is something that I have a passion for!  For me it is a sink or swim kind of a thing and as I get ready to take holidays I often focus on the dreaded return back to reality with hundreds and hundreds of email that I need to catch up on. As you [...]

Use the email traffic reduction tips below to combat spam and carbon copy bloat and secure the sanctity of the inbox. 1. Maintain multiple email addresses. Set up personal and public email account(s) in addition to work email. Use the personal account for friends and family and the public account for online shopping, newsletters, etc.. [...]