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The Rise of the ‘Digital Side‑Eye’: What It Reveals About Gen Z’s Social Awareness (and How to Build Empathy)
In the fast-scrolling world of social media, a single glance can say more than a thousand words. Enter the “digital side-eye”—a sharp, knowing look that has become much more than a meme or emoji. It’s humor, skepticism, and self-awareness rolled into one perfectly...
From ‘Millennial Pause’ to ‘Gen Z Stare’: The Evolution of Silent Social Cues
In an age where every blink, pause, or expression can go viral, silence has become its own form of communication. Two trends have emerged as cultural shorthand for their respective generations: the “Millennial Pause” and the “Gen Z Stare.” Both are quiet, split-second...
Teaching AI Ethics Isn’t Enough — Data Professionals Need to Feel It
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked an avalanche of conversations around fairness, bias, and responsibility. AI is shaping lives, economies, and decisions faster than policies or public understanding can catch up. In response, organizations and...
Project Softskill Book Reviews
Project Team Wellbeing: Project Management Insights
In the dynamic landscape of project management, success often hinges not only on technical prowess but also on the resilience and thriving of project teams, so project team wellbeing is an important consideration. "Wellbeing at Work: How to Build Resilient and...
Preventing Project Team Burnout: Project Management Insights
In the dynamic world of project management, preventing project team burnout is essential for maintaining productivity, morale, and project success. "How Great Leaders Prevent Team Burnout" by Amber Price offers invaluable insights into this critical aspect of...
Crucial Conversations by Joseph Grenny – Practical Insights for Project Managers
A Review of “Crucial Conversations" by Joseph Grenny "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High" by Joseph Grenny is an indispensable resource for project managers seeking to navigate difficult conversations effectively and drive better project...
Project Softskill Course Reviews
Project Manager Soft Skills: Managing People with Power Skills
Whilst Project managers often excel in technical methodologies, they may lack the essential Project Manager soft skills that are crucial for effective leadership and team management. The EdX course "Managing People with Power Skills" addresses this gap by focusing on...
Being Self Aware: Key to Emotionally Intelligent Project Management.
Project managers often excel in methodologies like PRINCE2 and Agile however these frameworks do not cover project soft skills, including the benefits of being self aware in project management. The UMD, USMx: Let's Get Started: Building Self-Awareness course on EdX...
Project Manager Communication: Influence & Persuasion.
Effective Project Manager Communication is the cornerstone of successful project management. While many project managers excel in methodologies like PMBOK, Agile, and Scrum, they often lack training in project soft skills, especially in communication. The EdX course...
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