Interpreting and utilizing body language is an invaluable tool in any situation, especially at work. From an interview to your everyday job, the following will provide you with tips to help you stand out from the crowd.
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Lean Six Sigma, PMI’s PMP, and Now APM Launches RPP in 2011
Posted on 20 January 2011.
The APM Registered Project Professional (RPP) is a new designation designed to raise the standards of professional project management. Following the completion of it’s pilot, 28 candidates were awarded their certificates on the 25th November 2010 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster.
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Detecting Deception
Posted on 17 November 2010.
The Body Language Institute recently held a course on Detecting Deception with J.J. Newberry, a world-renowned expert in detecting deception and founder of The Institute of Analytical Interviewing.
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Understanding Politics, Conflict, and Influence in Projects
Posted on 07 November 2010.
In this podcast, I answered several questions to help add perspective around issues Project Managers face today with doing more with less and how to navigate through the political minefield within their organization.
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Difference between PMP and Six Sigma Certification
Posted on 23 October 2010.
In 1981, Motorola (not General Electric) developed a business management strategy called Six Sigma to improve the quality of process outputs. Six Sigma uses statistical methods to help identify and remove causes of defects.
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How To Build A Global Project Management Office
Posted on 19 October 2010.
A couple of years ago, I was asked to create a Project Management Office (PMO) for the International Operations Division of a large Financial Services Organization. It was the first time projects were managed at the portfolio level.
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How To Brand Yourself – The Body Language Institute’s Insider’s Guide to Getting on TV
Posted on 02 September 2010.
In my article Body Language: You Say More Than You Think by Janine Driver, I discussed the learnings from the book and provided insights to courses I’ve taken by Tavistock and NTL on Group Dynamics and Self-Image.
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How Can the Change Management and Emotional Change Curve Models Help Your Project?
Posted on 19 August 2010.
This article is an attempt to share some knowledge and tips in helping Project Managers (PMs) manage change.
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Speed recruiting: Is it the new way to hire?
Posted on 12 August 2010.
The Financial Services Industry Exchange (F-SIX) organization (a networking group focused on bringing together LGBT professionals in Financial Services) recently invited its members to participate in a “Minute-to-Spin-it Recruiting Event” hosted by Thomas Reuters.
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Confessions of an Expat: Language barriers
Posted on 09 August 2010.
I’ve recently moved back to my hometown of New York City after living in the United Kingdom for several years. I thought this would be a good time to share some of my experiences whilst fresh in my memory – and yes, I said whilst.
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Knowing the Informal Leader in Your Project Team
Posted on 05 August 2010.
Project managers are typically assigned project teams that consist of individuals from the Business, HR, Finance, Real Estate, and Technologies (if not a tech led project). These individuals either volunteered or were volunteered to work on the team.
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How to Maximize Business Process Reengineering: People, Process, and Tools
Posted on 04 August 2010.
Business process reengineering requires project management practitioners to leverage various methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, PMP and Prince 2 to deliver process efficiency and bottom line savings.
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A Take on Social Media and Professional Networking
Posted on 02 August 2010.
After living in the UK for several years, I’ve recently relocated back to my hometown of New York City. I’ve started to rebuild my professional network in person and wanted to see if I could do so in the virtual world.
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Body Language: You Say More Than You Think
Posted on 29 July 2010.
My role as an Industrial Psychologist is to study people in organizations, understand Power and Authority, Leadership, Group Dynamics, etc. To be effective, I need to read people and understand do they mean what they say.
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