Management
Maintaining an efficient, effective, and productive organization can be challenging. Now more than ever, proper management skills are needed to navigate daily challenges. Even if your title doesn’t include the word manager, there’s a good chance you’ll be faced with tasks that require effective project management skills. Below, we’ve compiled articles, tips, and how-to guides from the Northeastern community to help grow your management skills and become a better manager.


January 11, 2021
How To Develop a Project Management Plan: 12 Steps to Success
Discover the key steps to developing an effective project management plan.
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December 29, 2020
The Roles and Responsibilities of a Nonprofit Board of Directors
Nonprofit boards of directors help build successful purpose-driven organizations. Learn how to build an effective board and be a more valuable board member.
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December 16, 2020
How to Create a Requirements Management Plan
Requirements management is an important piece of scope management. Here are the steps involved in creating a requirements management plan.
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December 15, 2020
How to Become a Human Resources Manager: Key Tips for Success
Are you interested in becoming a human resources manager? Here, we outline 4 key steps that it will take to reach your career goals.
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December 8, 2020
How to Create a Project Scope Management Plan
Scope management is an essential part of being a project manager. Here are the steps involved in creating a scope management plan.
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December 1, 2020
The Importance of Leadership Skills in the Nonprofit Sector
Leadership skills are becoming even more important in nonprofit organizations. Position yourself for a successful nonprofit management career.
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November 24, 2020
What is an HR Business Partner and What Do They Do?
Learn more about the emerging role that connects a company’s strategic plan with the people who do the work to make it happen.
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November 18, 2020
How to Create a Change Management Plan
Even a seemingly perfect project plan will likely require adjustments. Here we explore the steps involved in creating a change management plan.
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November 9, 2020
How to Become a Certified Project Manager
Why does a certification matter? Northeastern associate teaching professor Joe Griffin explains the importance of becoming certified.
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November 5, 2020
6 In-Demand Skills for HR Professionals
From analytics to strategic workforce planning, these skills will help you excel in an HR career.
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