Laura Burford

Laura Burford

Laura is the founder of Laura’s Consulting Guide, an on-line consulting training site. She writes her own blog and is a frequent public speaker as well as the author of "Project Management for Flat Organizations".

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Laura Burford's Talks
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When Your Organization is Flat
Date    February 18, 2014
Time    69 min
This webinar discusses the five characteristics and the related management, leadership, and interpersonal skills a project manager should consider leveraging to achieve the right amount of process.
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Common Project Management Mistakes within a Flat Organization
Date    June 18, 2014
Time    69 min
This webinar discusses five organizational characteristics often found in flat organizations as well as the most common mistakes made by project managers in such organizations.
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Making a Halt, Cancel, or Go Decision
Date    March 17, 2015
Time    60 min
This webinar will discuss how to structure "Go/No-Go" project decisions. Knowing how to approach these decisions in a formal, structured manner is a critical skill for project managers and project teams.
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PMO Primer: A Tactical Approach
Date    February 25, 2016
Time    57 min
This webinar walks you through the steps for building and improving a PMO, and includes key build decisions, ideas, and best practices.
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How to Become a Successful Freelance Consultant
Date    January 22, 2020
Time    58 min
This webinar discusses what it takes to become a successful freelance consultant. Attendees walk away with 6 actionable roadmap steps.
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Consulting Insight: The Importance of Determining Your Point of View
Date    March 11, 2020
Time    45 min
This webinar explains what is and is not a Point of View, reasons why having a Point of View matters, and questions to ask yourself to help you craft your own Point of View.
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Become an Independent Worker of Choice
Date    April 2, 2020
Time    36 min
This webinar discusses the changing workforce and actions an independent worker can take to become the expert a company calls first when they need assistance.
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Is the Key to Your Success Your Focus? The One Thing for Which You Are Known
Date    February 25, 2021
Time    36 min
This webinar reveals the three key components for defining and refining your focus, and for getting started immediately.