Happy World Risk Day!

Focusing on the importance of effective management, the second annual World Risk Day on 5/14/2013 features webinars, interviews, and live virtual sessions from project managers and risk practioners around the world. World Risk Day provides everyone with the ability to learn more about risk management and why it’s important to project success.

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Nice vs. Annoying: Who Gets More Accomplished?

When I was growing up my mother had two sayings, “You catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar” and “the squeaky wheel gets the grease.” Both made sense to me and to some degree I think both are true. Now that I am in the workforce and deal with people a lot, these come to mind more often. Recently something hit me, don’t these sayings contradict each other? So are they both true?

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