Ninjas Need Balance Too

Wear Your Cape to Work™

This episode features "Time Ninja," Lindiwe Stenberg, PMP of PayPal. She's a master of setting realistic project timelines to make time for work-life balance. (Something often elusive in a project manager's world).
Listen now, to hear about the "Gantt chart in her head" and how to stack projects to make work efficient as possible.

• Productivity Balanced with Work-Life Balance: Lindiwe shares strategies for balancing high productivity with personal life.
• Setting Realistic Timelines: The superpower of establishing achievable project deadlines.
• Seeking Efficiencies: Techniques to execute tasks without wasting time.
• Work-Life Balance for Project Managers: Tips on maintaining harmony between work and personal life.
• Time Management Skills: Gathering abilities to effectively manage timelines.
• Nursing and Time Management: Applying nursing time management skills to project management.
• The Art and Intuition of PM Skills: Exploring the skill, art, and intuition involved in project management.
• Mental Gantt Charts: How to visualize project timelines internally.
• Stacking Projects: Learning to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Efficient Execution: Executing tasks efficiently without unnecessary delays.
• Setting Work Boundaries: The importance of stopping work at a specific time.
• Project Communications: Understanding how others' work impacts yours, especially in cross-functional teams.
• Automating Messages and Emails: Utilizing automation in project collaboration.
• Event Project Management Powers: Special skills required for managing events.
• Balancing Multiple Roles: Managing a full-time job, master's studies, volunteer work, and serving as a chapter secretary.

Lindiwe Stenberg, PMP
Trina Schaetz, Project Insight
PMI-Los Angeles Chapter

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