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This episode features "Time Ninja," Lindiwe Stenberg, PMP of PayPal. She's a master of setting realistic project timelines to make time for work-life balance. (Something often elusive in a project manager's world).

Listen now, to hear about the "Gantt chart in her head" and how to stack projects to make work efficient as possible.

*Productivity Balanced with Work-Life Balance: Lindiwe shares strategies for balancing high productivity with personal life.

*Setting Realistic Timelines: The superpower of establishing achievable project deadlines.

*Seeking Efficiencies: Techniques to execute tasks without wasting time.

*Work-Life Balance for Project Managers: Tips on maintaining harmony between work and personal life.

*Time Management Skills: Gathering abilities to effectively manage timelines.

*Nursing and Time Management: Applying nursing time management skills to project management.

*The Art and Intuition of PM Skills: Exploring the skill, art, and intuition involved in project management.

*Mental Gantt Charts: How to visualize project timelines internally.

*Stacking Projects: Learning to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

*Efficient Execution: Executing tasks efficiently without unnecessary delays.

*Setting Work Boundaries: The importance of stopping work at a specific time.

*Project Communications: Understanding how others' work impacts yours, especially in cross-functional teams.

*Automating Messages and Emails: Utilizing automation in project collaboration.

*Event Project Management Powers: Special skills required for managing events.

*Balancing Multiple Roles: Managing a full-time job, master's studies, volunteer work, and serving as a chapter secretary.