Hello Reader, Did you know that where you live could change the real value of your project manager salary by as much as $66,000 a year? I recently analysed salaries across the U.S. and adjusted them for the cost of living, and the results were eye-opening:
It’s not just about the headline salary anymore — it’s about how far your paycheck really goes. I’ve broken down the numbers, ranked the states, and revealed where project managers get the best (and worst) deals after living costs are factored in. 👉 Read the full breakdown and see where your state ranks (If you're thinking about your next career move, or wondering why your salary doesn’t feel as big as it should, this is worth a look!) Have a lovely weekend! Elizabeth |
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Don't want to get blog posts by email any longer? Click here to receive the main newsletter, but opt out of receiving blog posts by email. I put off starting the Google Data Analytics course because I read that it was a big time commitment, and I didn’t really have time to feel like I was giving it my all. I was also a bit daunted about having to learn programming languages. I’ve now got round to starting the courses (at least), and this is my Google Data Analytics course review of the...
Hello Reader, Most people I speak to are managing more than one project – that’s just life these days as a PM. I like the variety, but the workload… not so much. I put together a webinar a while back that shared my top 5 tips for managing multiple projects. You can watch the replay – there’s no registration or login required. In the webinar, I talk about the key things that make it easier to juggle all the projects: Milestone planning Dependency management Multi-stakeholder management...
Hello Reader, It's International PMO Day today. This is a relatively new day, I think it started last year. International Project Management Day (November) has been around for many years, so why shouldn't PMOs get their chance to shine too? How to set up a PMO was one of the questions that people came back to me with when I asked what you’d like help on a couple of weeks ago. I wouldn’t call myself a PMO expert, although I have run a team of PMs in the past, so I turned to my friend Bill Dow...