Habits

Christina Heath

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Here's how to influence without formal authority

So your job is to get people to do things, but you don’t have the formal authority to make them ACTUALLY want to do things. Fun times. 🙄...

Christina Heath

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Great Leadership starts with these 4 qualities...

I have a theory as to why many leaders can’t give their teams what they need. In my experience, great leadership starts with 4 qualities:...

Christina Heath

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Personal Retrospectives (DIY Edition)

Did you know you can hit our goals sooner (and spend more time in flow state) by conducting our own personal retrospectives? It's true!...

Christina Heath

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Ambiguity Loops: How to Escape & Rebalance Yourself

Even the most seasoned PMs can get stuck in a loop of "feel unsure, over-function, get frustrated, lose steam…" over and over again. But...

Christina Heath

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Your body knows when things aren't right

PM Career Alignment Tip: Pay attention to what your body tells you about certain work and life situations. No matter how much you force,...

Christina Heath

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Book List: Recommended Reading for the Strategically Aligned Project Manager

Book recommendations make my heart happy. I spend a lot of time reading and learning. And being "the project manager's strategic...

Christina Heath

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📰 WSJ: “You Can Redraw Work Boundaries This Year—and Make Them Stick” by Rachel Feintzeig

Wall Street Journal columnist Rachel Feintzeig asked if I had any opinions on or experiences with work boundaries and burnout. Answer: YES!!

Christina Heath

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Over-caretaking

I was laid off last year during the panini* by two strangers via Zoom… and at that moment, I realized 2 major things: These companies...

Christina Heath

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Borrow from "future you"

If the Sunday Scaries have been hitting you hard lately (or you feel miserable at work this week) here’s a small mental shift you can...