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About Jennifer Porter

Jennifer is a senior consultant with over 15 years of experience in operations, project and program management.

Leveraging Project Management Practices into your Daily Wellness Routines

By |2023-06-06T13:33:59-04:00May 11th, 2023|

For most of my life, I have been prioritizing everyone else before myself. Being the oldest of four girls, my parents expected that I set a positive example for my younger sisters and look after them as needed. Starting with my younger sisters as a child into adolescence, then friends in early adulthood, and [...]

The Eyes and Ears of Projects

By |2022-04-06T11:13:54-04:00April 5th, 2022|

There are two very important roles when it comes to managing a project: a project manager (PM) and a project coordinator (PCr). Each role has different responsibilities, but both are crucial to project success. This blog will focus on the role of the PCr.  Projects may be very disorganized without project coordinators. Documentation and [...]

Performance Management: What Is It and Why Is It Important

By |2021-08-16T09:53:37-04:00August 24th, 2021|

Performance management is a process, not a one-time event reflecting on the previous year’s past accomplishments or woes. Traditionally, performance management was known as annual performance appraisals, where employees meet with their manager to hear what went well or did not go well. Employees would look forward to this one-time event in hopes of [...]

Data-driven Exercise Delivers Mental and Physical Results

By |2021-07-07T20:22:39-04:00July 7th, 2021|

I have never really been into "fitness," although I held a traditional gym membership on and off 10 years prior to having kids. I mostly did this for socialization after work, not necessarily to enhance my physical and mental wellbeing (although I guess you can argue the social aspect for mental wellbeing). After having [...]

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