Are you a manager or a leader?

On Tuesdays evening I attend the Leadership in Project Management at Ryerson, as part of my Project Management certificate.

This post is not in any way an endorsement to this program, I am just sharing a bit of what we’re doing as I find it related to my blog and think other people will be interested in reading this.

I have to say that since I’ve started the Ryerson courses many of my questions related to management have been answered.

BA resolution for the new year – doing what I love + Personal and Career assessment

Happy New Year everyone!

My resolution for this year is to enjoy my personal life and see/do things that my heart desires. Nothing new, right? I am tired about putting so much focus on my work, seeing nothing else but work and school. I’ve started another certificate at Ryerson last year – this time in project management – and I have 8 courses to go! Finished the first two and just enrolled into two others starting on Tuesday. It’s exciting, keeps me busy, I’m learning stuff and keeps my brain working but I am tired.

Something else that I’ve decided to do and maybe I should have done it a long time ago is to do an

HR: Is the hiring process broken?

I have a question for you: Why is it that when you hire somebody you don’t involve in the hiring process the people who will actually work together?