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Employee cross-training: 5 incredible benefits of this skill-sharing practice

Posted on Wednesday, 5th January 2022 18:24
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

Employee cross-training is the practice of training team members to perform tasks outside their typical roles. Implemented well, skill-sharing practices shouldn’t burden employees, but empower them to provide support in the interest of the company. The key to this approach is aligning all workers with your company’s vision so that they understand exactly what it takes to achieve success.

5 Project Management skills to take with you into 2022

Posted on Friday, 3rd December 2021 12:41
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

There is a lot we’d like to leave behind from 2021. Namely, the pandemic and its continued negative impacts, stress and worry on our lives. But there is also a lot we’d like to package up to take forward with us into the new year. We have all been on a steep learning curve over the last two years in some form or another, and as we stride into 2022, an opportunity opens up for us to reflect upon what we’ve learned.

Top 3 traits of continuous learners (and why they are important)

Posted on Friday, 19th November 2021 17:29
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

In project management, swatting up is about more than a quest for knowledge. Continuous learners help their organisation stay ahead of the curve. They can be instrumental in driving business change, implementing new processes, and leading projects to success. Continuous learners are in high demand. Their in-built desire to learn is hugely valuable in improving the company’s prospects.

How to strengthen your decision making to avoid failures

Posted on Tuesday, 2nd November 2021 17:09
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

Making the wrong decision can lead to failures in projects. At best, poor decision-making results in overruns or stretched budgets. But at worst, the consequences can be devastating! That is precisely why we need to do all we can to prevent failure.

Things you can do TODAY to advance your Project Management career

Posted on Tuesday, 26th October 2021 15:19
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

There is a worldwide shortage of project professionals, which presents a huge opportunity for those in project management roles to get ahead. In fact, project management has grown to become one of the UK’s largest areas of business over the last decade.

Is workplace productivity dwindling as we adjust to the ‘new normal’?

Posted on Friday, 1st October 2021 14:07
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

The endless months of home working are taking their toll. We are struggling with the deficit of social interaction during our working day, and the always-on culture is blurring work and personal space or time. This is triggering stress and damaging our mental health. Whilst numerous studies during the pandemic have shown that productivity is higher when working from home versus an office setting, as time goes on, we are likely to see this decline.