I agree with you, I also feel people here are overworked which is very detrimental to their motivation. There will be times when work will piles up and it has to completed to meet its deadlines. I say...

I also feel like I should work as an engineer for couple of years before moving up to a higher management position. I had always set a goal for myself to move up within a company to higher position, s...

Retaining talented employees is really important not only for the team's success but also for the company. Having retained employees, you will not waste time retraining new employees. New employees us...

I agree with you, working with great people makes your job more enjoyable. I say this with experience, in my opinion if you have a great team environment and everyone gets along then you will enjoy go...

I believe it starts with the culture of the team. If your team has any issues with one another or have no desire of helping one another then it will lead to people either leaving the team to join anot...

My motivation is accomplishing your goals. There are many challenges we will all face throughout our career. There will be ups and downs, but reaching your goal is probably the most satisfaction. By t...

WBS does have its pros and cons. However, I feel that the biggest pitfall in this case could be having to do with multiple task all at once.The goal is to break down all tasks so that you can compete ...

I think HR plays a huge role. This department is responsible for find the correct candidate for the desired position. In terms with medical device, they typically look for someone who as a similarity ...

I’ve also experience something similar with my capstone project. We had multiple components or call them sensors, in order to finish our final project. Our project’s goal was to measure three differen...

I had the same experience with my capstone project. We were really confused on what class it would be considered. On the other hand we had so many different components, that we had to do research for ...

As people have stated the professor mentioned this in the lecture. In my case, during our weekly meetings we go over the weekly metrics. Overall, I believe project management metrics, can help teams e...

Like many, we had to create a gantt chart for our capstone project. There were many couple of times where we missed a great milestone in our project. Our project consisted of using several different s...

I remember during my internship, I had an opportunity to sit down in a design review meeting. All the head department members were at the meeting. These meeting were taken very seriously and it was ma...

I believe having a strong baseline schedule is really important. Scheduling seems to be easy but it is never hundred percent accurate. There will always be unexpected events that can throw a team off ...

Yes the executing phase is very important, this were the project is done. However I don’t think it's the most important. In my opinion planning phase is the most important. You would have to establish...