Project management is one of those exciting and useful skills that can be applied to any business context in virtually any industry. Wherever people need to be organised to meet deadlines and accomplish business goals, project management will make the process smoother, quicker, cheaper and more enjoyable for everyone. Here are just three examples of how project management can apply to your job.
The idea of entrepreneurship has undergone some sweeping changes in the recent past, and nowhere more so than right here in SA. These are just a few of the reasons for, and outcomes of, people having an entirely different take on going into business for themselves.
You may remember your school English teacher preaching about the difference between starting a question with “can” or “may”. The distinction is important because it helps make your meaning clearer – which is the goal of good communication!
Bare and bear are homophones, which are words that sound the same but are spelled differently. Here’s a quick overview of just some their different meanings – you may be surprised how many there are!
Here is a fascinating video that may change the way you think about marketing your business. It introduces the concept of the “attention” economy, where your time and attention has become the most valuable resource in a world that is drowning in new information.
Since GetSmarter is all about education and new approaches, we’d like to share this video with you to open up your mind to a different way of looking marketing, business and your daily activities. Maybe it will spark a new idea or will shift your mindset?
We hope you’ll take two minutes to focus your attention on this clip!
