Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT Since last Wednesday’s facebook live event that is nearing 100,000 views, I have received a number of inquiries about why I have this obsession with project management. The queries go something like -” this all looks fascinating but I really am not interested in being a Certified Project Manager. […]
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT In yesterday’s blog post I talked about how many have a big “but” – the thing that is most holding them back from pursuing the life that would bring out the best of who they are. What goes along with that big “but” is a whole lot of junk
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT There was a great line in this crazy movie by Pee Wee Hermin back in the late 80’s. He said – “Everyone has a big but(t).” Meaning we are all held back by something we feel if it were different, our life would be different. My big “but” used to
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT Back in 1991, while toiling away as an Aerospace Engineer, I found this book called “Do What You Are, Discover the Perfect Career for You.” While having achieved my early life’s dream of becoming an Aerospace Engineer, I felt there was something else I could be doing to contribute
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT My father was always up before the sun rose. He liked to travel and when we were kids and he’d take us camping in beautiful places, with some amazing sunrises. I remember camping with him on Mt. Monadnock in New Hampshire. I was 7 or 8 years old. It was
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT My father was a teacher so whenever we had a day off from school because of too much snow, he also had the day off. I was reminded of this when I woke up this morning to snow for the first time in almost a month. Being in Alaska,
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT We all start out as both a blank slate and also hardwired with our innate characteristics. It is the nature and nurture aspects of who we are and who we become. I joined the festivities here on planet earth with well seasoned, albeit very busy parents – I was
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT My father frequently challenged me and others around him to think differently. At times this absolutely drove me nuts. However, the outcome was tremendous growth, and freedom. It isn’t the people with whom you sync with who teach you the most, it is the ones who challenge you. Sometimes
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT’ My father earned his Eagle Scout badge in his teens. He transferred what he learned in the 1940’s with the scouts to me through the hiking adventures he took us on. Most often these lessons came in preparing and doing our Sunday Afternoon hikes. We did a few longer
Michelle LaBrosse, CCPM, PMP, PMI-ACP, RYT My father and I had a 45 year feud over his cooking capabilities. At ten years old I was so disgusted with his cooking skills, my younger brother and I took over making family dinner. What I did though love about my father was that he wanted to be
