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5 Tips to Help Project Manage Your Family

Top five tips to create a smoother, happier family life!

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Hilary Kinney Hilary Kinney

Meal Planning Made Easy

Meal planning doesn't have to be an overwhelming task for busy parents. By implementing these five essential tips, you can take control of your family's meals, save time cooking, and reduce stress around food preparation.

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Whitney Mason Whitney Mason

Be a Goose Parent, Not a Seagull Parent

For kids, the beginning of the school year is a lot like starting a new job. For parents, our job is similar to being a manager. If we manage correctly, we can support our kids as they navigate their new "job" this year.

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Whitney Mason Whitney Mason

Learning and Readjusting Your Family Priorities

As a project manager, I’m very thoughtful and protective of how we spend our time as a family. We have set up our schedule to match our main priorities of family time, church, careers, and health. We’re also cautious about scheduling too many activities and usually stick to no more than two a week.

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Hilary Kinney Hilary Kinney

Accomplishing Home Improvement Projects

In project management, scope planning provides an overall picture of the work. It provides a thoughtful framework to decide if the project is even worth doing. If so, scope planning can provide a framework for getting it done. You can use this article to think through a large or small project you would like to get done at your house.

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Whitney Mason Whitney Mason

Event Planning: How to be Prepared to Enjoy the Festivities

The largest event I ever planned was for all the General Managers of The Ritz-Carlton with a $1 million budget! Fortunately my project management training helped me streamline the work and stay organized. I’ve learned a few tips along the way and here are seven steps to get ready for a fun celebration, based on professional project management principles.

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Whitney Mason Whitney Mason

Six Steps to be Ready for Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is coming! Planning ahead can help you relax and appreciate the occasion because you know you are prepared. Here are six steps to get ready for a fun celebration with your family, based on professional project management principles.

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