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Mary Beth is the owner of MBI Consulting, LLC, and has more than 25 years of experience in project management, change management, and strategy. She has managed a wide range of project efforts in market segments. She helps clients assess their project management skills and strategies to identify ways to become better project managers and better leaders.
MBI Consulting Blog
3M ago
Are you looking to hire a new Project Manager for your organization? It can be challenging to find the right person with the skills, and expertise for the role while also being a good fit with the team and the culture. I suggest you plan this hiring process further upstream with a deep dive into the job description. Check out some of the patterns I have found recently. Let’s make sure you have a strong foundation in place to make this a valuable experience for everyone. Let’s go ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
5M ago
It’s all about expectations! As Project Managers, we want to get a jump start on what those expectations may be from the Project Sponsor or the client. Consider asking the question in advance to help prepare the team for a successful, and expected, deliverable ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
9M ago
Virtual Admins (VA’s) are in big demand as many organizations see the value in working with a VA Partner. Give your client catalog a boost by listing project management services. Many VA’s already have the skills needed to provide valuable services to the clients project team, now is the time to them how you can lead those projects ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
9M ago
Projects are all around us and organizations are absorbing more and more projects every day. If you’re interested in learning how to lead projects and project teams, show your managers how you would approach the opportunity. Don’t just say “Yes, I can.” Show them ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
9M ago
Could your organization benefit from having a relationship with a Freelance Project Manager? Someone who would be your “GO TO” person with all things project-related? It’s a great way to reduce project risk while providing a valuable experience for the project team, stakeholders, and organization. Have the discussion ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
10M ago
Scenario: Your manager just asked you to take on a new task, something you have never done before. Where do you go to get the information you need to complete the task? Does your organization have processes documented to help in this scenario? I hope so! But if not, this is an easy fix! Read on ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
11M ago
We are surrounded by projects and everyone is working on at least one project! As an organization, are you providing your employees with the project management training they need to be successful? I have provided some ideas for consideration in your selection of a project management training program for your teams. Let project management work for you ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
1y ago
Project teams are critical to the success of any project. Here are some ideas you can use to collaborate, communicate, and motivate your project team. Being selected as a Project Lead or a project team member can be an incredible learning experience for you. Leverage these opportunities to learn and grow! Go for it ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
1y ago
Project management works. If you are being faced with project challenges, have you had the discussion about introducing project management practices to your organization? Or will you continue to do the same thing over and over again and expect different results? Let project management work for you ..read more
MBI Consulting Blog
1y ago
Isn’t it time for you to seriously consider hiring a Project Manager? How much longer can you continue to absorb those critical projects for your organization? Consider getting on the right path this year by hiring, either internally or externally, a Project Manager to coordinate those project efforts ..read more