by Elizabeth Harrin | Feb 6, 2022 | Work/Life Balance, Working Women
I previously shared some of my thoughts on what it means to balance work and a young family, and why that’s meant I’ve felt like I’ve lost my way as a project manager. I got a lot of emails in response to that. It seems like everyone is struggling in their own way,...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Feb 3, 2021 | Career, This article contains affiliate links., Working Women
When you’re the youngest person in the room, or in the minority in some way, or just new to your role and trying to make the best impression possible, sometimes it feels like you aren’t being taken seriously at work. I often hear from people who worry about not being...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Jan 22, 2021 | Working Women
Today I’m interviewing Rachel Mata, Lead Project Manager at Edu-tech company Instructor Brandon. She currently lives in Bogotá, Columbia and I was excited to learn more about her career and life in South America. Rachel, how did you get into project management? It...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Nov 20, 2020 | This article contains affiliate links., Working Women
How are you doing with your Christmas shopping? If your Christmas project planning has gone a bit awry and you still have gifts to buy, here is my list of what to get the project managers in your life. Or you could suggest that people buy these things for you! There...
by Elizabeth Harrin | Jun 1, 2020 | Build a Career, Working Women
Have you ever thought about how to prepare to leave your job gracefully? What should you do before quitting your job? I’ve got all the answers for you! I’ve always tried to keep half an eye on the door. Even if you’ve got a great position right now, it might not be a...
by Elizabeth Harrin | May 21, 2020 | Research, This article contains affiliate links., Working Women
While I was researching my book, Customer-Centric Project Management, I came across a piece of research in the Project Management Journal about women’s leadership skills. ‘Project Management Leadership Behaviors and Frequency of Use by Female Project Managers’ by...