6R Blogs
5 Tips For Keeping Systems Strong When You Don’t Have An IT Team
Businesses who 'make things' understand the importance of forward planning and maintaining good relationships with their suppliers. Having a good relationship with your suppliers can ensure that...
Projects Need Cooperation to Build Momentum
To me, projects are vehicles of possibility. What you're trying to achieve is not yet a reality. Projects are envisaged to achieve something outside the regular day-to-day of the business they...
Ask, Assess, Act (repeat)
Building a truly collaborative working relationship requires the capacity to ask for, give and act on feedback. People and teams who seek to improve ask for feedback and then examine the feedback...
Collaboration
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” – Amy Poehler Collaboration is essential for project teams. Afterall, no one...
Simple Strategies To Build High Performing Teams
As we come towards the end of the financial year here in Australia, reporting and end-of-year tasks are inclined to take over. The end of year and end of project milestones are aligning for our...
Reporting Importance In Projects and Life
Every Friday, I check in; I send my trainer a screenshot of my running for the week and a photograph of the scales (weigh-in a la Biggest Loser). This is an accountability practice born out of...
What System Should We Choose? Good Question. Here’s How!
The Messy Middle of decision making; exploring and evaluating and the emotions that drive us. What's the best system for us? We get asked this question all the time. Without really knowing who...
Caution Ahead; Ask These Questions When Vendors Do This
Disappointment is unmet expectations—the more significant the expectations, the more significant the disappointment. When it comes to engaging with vendors to deliver significant business...
3 Ways to Improve Communication in Dispersed Project Teams
Communication is a key skill in project management. Good communication bolsters project delivery. Effective communication includes knowing how to listen and learn from others. When working in...