Dana shares insights on building strong work relationships between millennials and managers. With perspectives from both sides, she identifies behaviors and mindsets to foster cross-generational collaboration and understanding.
About our Guest:
Dana Brownlee has served as project manager and strategy consultant for IBM and AT&T, among other organizations. She is president of Professionalism Matters and the author of the upcoming book The Unwritten Rules of Managing Up: Project Management Techniques from the Trenches.
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Key Takeaways:
[02:30] Describing general distinctions of millennials
[7:10] Accommodating various communication modes
[9:20] Adapting leadership styles, relationship-building
[14:10] Work culture adjustments for millennials
[18:30] Balancing policies: opportunities vs. privileges
[22:00] How millennials are inspiring welcome changes
[26:00] Comfort with technology and fresh perspectives
[27:45] The value of meeting with people individually
[29:10} Project management skills for career success
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How Project Teams Are Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Advancing Your Project Management Career in 2024
Support System: Empowering Project Professionals to Find Better Ways of Working
Women in AI: Pursuing Project Careers in Tech
Level Up Your Project Management Career with Continuous Learning
How Volunteering Can Transform Communities—and Your Career
AI Projects: The Big Benefits for Organizations
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Space Projects: Managing Innovation, Risk and Change
Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Project Teams
How to Promote Well-Being on Project Teams
Remote Leadership Tips: Developing Power Skills and Your Career
Tips for Using Generative AI Tools in Project Management
Strategic Alignment: The Secret to Project Success
Overcoming Burnout and Change Fatigue
How Project Leaders Can Boost Their Personal Branding
Project Leaders Embrace New Ways of Working
The Rise of Value Streams and AI in Agile Approaches
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