by Alisha C. Taylor | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog, Project Management
Photo Shutterstock via fizkes “I have millennials who work for me who don’t feel like they have to work hard, but still want to get promoted. What is the deal here?” Ah, millennials—born between ~1980-1995. They’re hurting the world economy because they’re...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog, Project Management
Photo Shutterstock via fizkes It is a universally acknowledged truth that meetings are less productive, to the tune of $399 billion of waste in the U.S. in 2019, according to a Doodle report. Respondents in this study cite that ineffective meeting repercussions: Leave...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Aug 17, 2019 | Blog, Personal Development
Photo Shutterstock via Constantin Stanciu My husband and I were hosting a Friday night “Weekly Wind Down” with friends. We had a great night of food, wine, cupcakes, when my girl friend exclaimed, “You work so much, your house is so clean, and this food is...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Aug 17, 2019 | Blog, Project Management
Photo Shutterstock via Patrick Foto “Oh wow, you’re an engineer!?! I could never do that”! …..Is a common response I hear when I tell people about my profession. These replies are from smart savvy men and women. This statement is almost followed by “I’m not very...
by Alisha C. Taylor | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, Personal Development
Photo StockSnap via Freestocks.org I was walking out of work one evening with a senior leader when he remarked that his daughter was mad at him for missing her softball game that night. “Oh no!” I commented. “Yeah, I have to go home and mow the lawn before my 2 week...