
Project Management
7 Reasons Why Project Management Tools Are Essential for Remote Work
In today’s rapidly changing work landscape, remote work has become increasingly popular. One study shows that 84% of professionals consider remote work options before taking on a job opportunity. As remote work grows, project management tools become essential for ensuring that remote teams can collaborate and work together effectively. Why are project managemnt tools necessary …
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Best Practices
13 Work Habits for Career Success: It’s Easier Than You Think
Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut at work? Are you struggling to achieve the success you know you’re capable of? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves held back in their careers by bad habits that they can’t seem to shake. But the good news is that these habits can be …
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Software
Asana vs the World: 9 Alternatives to Take Your Team’s Productivity to the Next Level
Are you looking for a project management tool that will help increase your team’s productivity? Do you need to collaborate on projects and tasks with other members of your organization? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. In this blog, we’ll be exploring 9 different alternatives to Asana that can take your team’s …
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Software
Notion isn’t cutting it? Streamline Your Productivity With These 7 Alternatives
Do you find yourself struggling to manage your tasks and keep track of your projects, despite using Notion? It may be time to look into other tools that can help you get more done and stay organized. With so many options available, it can be challenging to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put …
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Software
Say Goodbye to Scheduling Woes: Discover the Top 8 Calendly Alternatives for Your Business
Are you tired of the hassle that comes with scheduling appointments and meetings? If you’re like most people, you’ve probably tried Calendly – the popular scheduling tool that makes it a breeze to schedule with its user-friendly interface and range of features. But what if Calendly doesn’t quite meet your unique needs? What if you’re …
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Software
Elevate Your Project Management with These 11 Must-See Alternatives to ClickUp
Are you tired of using ClickUp for your project management needs but don’t know where to turn for a better solution? As a project manager, it’s crucial to have the right tools to manage your team and projects effectively. With the countless options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the best alternative. That’s where …
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Software
Beyond Airtable: Exploring The 9 Best Project Management Alternatives
Are you tired of feeling limited by Airtable’s features or pricing? Or are you just looking for an alternative that better meets your project management needs? Look no further! In this article, we’ll explore the top alternatives to Airtable. We’ll compare features, prices, and ease of use so you can choose the right PM tool …
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Management
7 Relatable Examples of Social Loafing You’ve Definitely Experienced
Have you ever been part of a group project where some people didn’t seem to be putting in the same effort? Well, it turns out there’s a psychological phenomenon for that… It’s called social loafing, and it refers to the tendency of team members to put forth less effort when they’re part of a group. …
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Project Management
Take the Guesswork Out of Project Planning with Parametric Estimating
Are you looking for a reliable and accurate way to estimate the cost, schedule, or other project variables before they begin? Parametric estimating can be extremely useful. It uses statistical data and analysis to accurately predict what will happen and help find opportunities and risks. It’s like having a project management crystal ball. And best …
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Project Management
Risk Response Strategies: Your Project Manager’s Guide to Navigating Uncertainty
No project is without risk, but some projects are riskier than others. As a project manager, you need to be able to find risks, evaluate them, and come up with plans for how to deal with them. This can be a daunting task, but never fear. This guide will help you navigate the world of …
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Project Management
Reducing Risk and Maximizing Success: How to Tackle Cost Variance in Project Management
As a project manager, you know that keeping your projects on track and on budget is crucial to their success. One of the key tools at your disposal for doing so is cost variance analysis. But what exactly is cost variance, and how can you use it to your advantage? In this blog post, we’ll …
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Project Management
From Chaos to Control: Managing your Design Project
Are you a project manager struggling to keep your design projects on track? Do you feel overwhelmed and need help managing all the different elements of your projects? If so, you’re not alone. Design project management can be challenging, especially if you’re new to the role. But don’t worry – we’re here to help. This …
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Project Management
Time Saving Secrets That Will Make You Cheer: How to Use the Critical Path Analysis in Project Management
When you’ve got a project that’s brimming with hangups, where team members quit, materials arrive late and bottlenecks delay production, it’s really easy to throw money at it with the hope to speed things up. This may provide some momentary relief as the clock ticks and the deadline looms nearer. As so many have learned …
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Project Management
Incident Management 101: The Lowdown on Navigating Project Bumps
Imagine you’re working on a large software development project, and one of the developers reports a critical bug in the code. This incident must be dealt with immediately, as it could significantly affect the project timeline and budget. So, what do you do? This is where the incident management process comes in. In project management, …
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Team Building
Breaking Out of the Silo: How Cross-Team Collaboration Can Improve Team Building and Productivity
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve experienced the frustration of working in a siloed environment. You know what it’s like to feel isolated from other teams or departments, unable to collaborate effectively and achieve your goals. But there’s a pretty simple solution: cross-team collaboration. What is cross-team collaboration, you ask? It’s when teams or …
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Project Management
A Recipe for Success: Crafting a Winning Statement of Work
Have you ever tried to cook an elaborate meal without a recipe? It can be overwhelming and lead to disastrous results. The same is true for project management – a project will likely falter without a clear plan and expectations. That’s where a statement of work (SOW) comes in. Like a recipe guides a chef, …
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Project Management
Bye-Bye Stress: How to Stay on Top of Your Project Schedule
You may have heard the saying, “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” This statement couldn’t be more true when managing a project. A well-defined and carefully executed project schedule is key to the success of any project. But what exactly is project schedule management, and why is it so important? In this blog post, …
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Project Management
A Guide to Effectively Executing Cost Benefit Analysis: Why Project Managers Should Take Notice
Whether you’re an experienced project manager or a newbie just getting your feet wet in the wide world of project management, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is something you will inevitably have to tackle. And if you plan on tackling it well, then this comprehensive guide is for you. Cost-benefit analysis is one of the most important …
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Project Management
Get Your Software Project Moving: From Concept To Completion
Have you ever opened an app or tried to use a piece of software and thought, “What the heck is this?” Maybe the user interface was confusing, or the code was buggy, or the software didn’t even work at all. Chances are, the developer or team behind it didn’t do a good job managing the …
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Project Management
Resource Leveling: Staying Afloat in a Sea of Tasks
You’re in the middle of a project and things are going smoothly. The team is hitting their milestones and everyone is working together like a well-oiled machine. But then you get the dreaded call. One of your team members is sick and won’t be able to work for the next two weeks. You can already …
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Management
Becoming a Decision Maker: What Managers Need to Know
Attention managers, you have more power in your hands than you think. You can be an amazing decision-maker, both quickly and confidently. If you want to be a successful manager, you need to make the right decisions – and make them fast. After all, what separates successful managers from the rest? It’s their decision-making abilities. …
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Project Management
Ready to Take Control of Your Projects? Learn How Process Automation Can Help!
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer amount of tasks and projects that need to be done? The deadlines looming, the hours I’ve worked and it still doesn’t seem like there is enough time in the day? If this sounds familiar, then it’s time for you to take a step back, take a deep …
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Hiring Talent
9 Essential Tips for Creating an Elite Customer Service Team
Are you overwhelmed by the thought of building a customer service team from scratch? Or maybe you’re not sure where to start? Don’t worry, we got you covered. Building a top-notch customer service team doesn’t have to be difficult. With the right strategy and plan in place, you can create a world-class customer service team …
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Project Management
Enterprise Project Management: Keep your team on track
You know the feeling. You’re in charge of several projects at work, and things are starting to slip through the cracks. The team is getting bogged down in details, progress is stalling, and you’re starting to feel the pressure. What you need is a way to keep your team on track and focused on the …
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Business
How to Scale your Business: Tips, Tactics, and Strategies
Have you ever been in a situation where growth was a bad thing? Maybe you were in a relationship that was progressing too quickly, or you landed a new job that was too much responsibility. Scaling a business can feel a lot like that. When you’re scaling a business, there are a million things to …
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Project Management
How to Handle Scheduling Conflicts Like a Pro.
If you’re a project manager, then you know that scheduling conflicts are an unavoidable part of the job. But that doesn’t mean they’re not disorienting. Trying to keep everyone in sync while also getting the job done on time can feel a lot like herding cats. Not only do you have to worry about conflicting …
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Hiring Talent
High Volume Hiring: A Project Manager’s Guide
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to hire a large number of employees in a short amount of time? If so, you know that it can be a daunting task. There are a lot of moving parts involved in high volume hiring, and if you’re not careful, things can quickly …
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Project Management
Six Sigma Simplified: Ditch the Waste and Streamline Your Projects
Efficiency is the name of the game in project management. After all, if a project is taking too long, it’s likely going to cost more money than necessary. Six Sigma is a methodology that can help you streamline your projects and get them done faster – without sacrificing quality. The name “Six Sigma” is a …
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Project Management
Looking to stay ahead of the curve? Check out these 9 project management trends…
Disruption is the name of the game today. Technology has made it easier than ever before for businesses to enter new markets and create new products and services. This increased competition is good news for consumers, but it can be tough on businesses that are trying to keep up. To stay ahead of the curve, …
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Project Management
Is Your Marketing Information Management a Hot Mess? Here’s How to Clean It Up.
Most businesses these days are data-driven. But what happens when the data you need is scattered all over the place? That’s where marketing information management (MIM) comes in. MIM helps you gather and organize all of your marketing data, so you can make informed decisions about your business. But implementing MIM can be tricky. There …
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Management
Help! A Mistake Was Made at Work. What Should I Do?
We’ve all been there. You’re cruising along at work, feeling good about yourself and your career… when suddenly, you make a mistake. A big mistake. And it feels like the whole world is crashing down around you. What do you do when you’ve made a mistake at work? Do you tell your boss? Do you …
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Leadership
Top 15 Leadership Goals You Should Set For Yourself
If you want to be effective, you have to set leadership goals. In fact, that’s what separates the best leaders from the rest. They don’t just go with the flow–they have a clear vision and they’re always working towards achieving it. So, what kind of goals should you set for yourself if you want to …
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Project Management
Getting Started with Bottom Up Estimating – Your Essential Guide
If you’re a project manager, then you know that estimating the cost is essential to the success of any project. After all, how can you plan and budget for a project if you don’t have a good sense of how much it’s going to cost? There are a number of different methods that project managers …
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Project Management
What is a Project Scope Document (and How to Create Your Own)
You might be thinking, what is a project scope document? And do I really need one? The short answer is: a project scope document is essential to the success of any project, and yes, you definitely need one. A project scope document is a living document that outlines the scope of a project. It defines …
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Management
How to Accurately Estimate Costs & Budget for Your Project’s Success
If you’re a project manager, then you know that one of your most important duties is to estimate the costs and budgets for your projects. Without accurate estimates, it’s nearly impossible to ensure that your project stays on track and within budget. Yet, many project managers still struggle with this important task. In this blog …
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Remote Work
Navigating Conflict in Virtual Teams: The How-To Guide
If you’re a business leader, you’re likely no stranger to the challenges that come with managing a team. After-all you do work with people, and people are prone to conflict. Now imagine you’re a leader responsible for managing a team that’s not just in the same building, but in different states or even countries. The …
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Management
Does Your Business Need a Project Manager and Program Manager? Here’s what you need to know…
If you’ve ever been curious about the difference between a project manager and program manager, you’re not alone. It’s a common question, and one that has a lot of business leaders scratching their heads. After all, both roles sound pretty similar on paper. But in practice, they couldn’t be more different. Here’s a breakdown of …
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Leadership
Your Go-To Guide For Team Effectiveness Models: Why Teams Fail & How To Fix Them
Do you ever feel like your team just isn’t working as effectively as it could be? The inconvenient truth is that most teams are dysfunctional to some degree. And the reason is that team dynamics are complex. But don’t despair. There’s hope. There’s a lot of research out there on what makes a team effective …
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Leadership
What Great Leaders Do Different: 8 Tips To Improve Your Leadership Skills
If you’re reading this, then it’s safe to assume that you want to be a better leader. Which is already a sign that you’re on the right track – most people never even bother to think about their leadership skills, let alone try to improve them. But just because you’re aware of the need to …
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Business
Business Forecasting: What It Is and Why You Need It.
What brings you here? Perhaps you’re a business owner who’s looking to expand your operations. Or maybe you’re a manager who wants to be able to make more informed decisions about your team’s budget. In either case, understanding and using business forecasting can help you achieve your goals. Business forecasting is an essential tool for …
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Project Management
Reaching Higher Levels of Maturity: An Essential Look at The Project Management Maturity Model
In nature, organisms grow. This growth is characterized by an increase in size or mass, or both. Essentially it’s the ability of an organism to adapt to and thrive in its environment. This could be through developing new capabilities or becoming more complex. You could say that maturity is the pinnacle of growth. Maturity is …
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Project Management
Project Integration Management: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
If you’re reading this you’re probably familiar with the basics of project management. But just in case you’re new to the term, project integration management is the process of bringing all the elements of a project together into one cohesive whole. It’s the job of the project manager to make sure that all the different …
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Management
How to Manage Change in Your Business: The 5 Best Books For Change Management
You never stand in the same river twice. – Heraclitus The only constant in business is “change.” To stay ahead of the competition and maintain a healthy bottom line, your organization needs to be able to adapt to the ever-changing landscape. Change can be difficult to manage because it often requires employees to adjust the …
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Management
Optimize Your Business Strategy with These 8 Must-Read Books
It’s no secret that to be successful, you need to have a winning business strategy. What may be less obvious is that to create a winning business strategy, you need to think like a strategist. Why? Because business strategy is about making choices—choosing to do some things and not others. It’s also about allocating resources …
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Management
Stay Up To Date With Marketing Trends: The Top Marketing Books For Your Reading List
Marketing is everything to your business. Without it, you would have no way of getting eyeballs on the products and services that matter most to your customers. With a well-rounded marketing strategy, you can increase brand awareness, drive website traffic, and generate leads that turn into customers. Your ideal marketing scenario is to marry the …
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Management
Learn from the Experts: The Best Books For Starting a Business
So you want to start a business? That’s amazing. But before you take the plunge, gathering information from those who have gone before you is crucial. To help guide you through your first few steps in business, we’ve put together a list of books about creating businesses – all written by experts who have been …
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Leadership
Best Leadership Books: The 7 Most Impactful Reads for Project Managers
As a project manager, you know that the key to success is leadership. Yes, planning and organization are important, but if you can’t lead your team to success, then your project will likely fail. That’s why you need to start developing your leadership skills. After all, leadership is all about achieving results through influence. And …
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Management
The Top 5 Books For Decision Making: Decision Making Tools For Project Managers
Making decisions is one of the most important skills a project manager can possess. Being able to make decisions quickly and efficiently is essential. If you can’t do that, your projects are likely to fail. There are a lot of books out there that claim to be able to help you improve your decision-making skills. …
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Best Practices
9 Mindfulness Books for Project Managers: Becoming Hyper Focused & Effective.
Mindfulness, it’s a word that’s been cropping up more and more lately. You see it on bumper stickers, in self-help books, and even in the business section of your local bookstore. Mindfulness is about being present in the moment and being aware of your thoughts, feelings, and sensations. It’s about living in the present instead …
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Employee Management
Scaling up your team? How to know when to hire more employees.
You may be at a point where you need to hire more employees. You know this because your business is growing and you can’t keep up with the demand yourself. But how do you know when it’s time to make that leap? Hiring new employees is an important decision that should not be taken lightly. …
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Management
The 11 Essential Books on Communication Every Project Manager Should Read
Imagine this: you’re in the middle of a project and you’ve just realized that you and your team are not on the same page. Miscommunication has led to lost time, and wasted effort, and now you’re scrambling to get everyone back on track. If only you had brushed up on your communication skills sooner. Don’t …
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Best Practices
The Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Freelancer
Now that it’s clear that freelancing is here to stay, it’s time for companies to start adapting. If you’re looking to hire talented freelancers, but you’re not sure where to start, we’ve got you covered. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about hiring a freelancer. Freelancing defined A freelancer is a …
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Employee Management
How Employers Can Save Money by Allowing Employees to Work from Home
Do you find it kind of shocking that so many businesses are trending towards working from home? The Pandemic accelerated the shift, but even before then, more and more businesses were allowing their staff to trade in their stuffy old offices for a home office. But we were headed this way already, the benefits of …
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Project Management
Why you should use Kaizen for your Project Management Team
If you want to be at the top of your game, you need to continuously improve. This is true for life as well as businesses. Kaizen is built on the idea that small changes lead to big improvements over time. The beauty of Kaizen is that it can be tailored to fit any type of …
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Employee Management
The Essential Guide to Onboarding New Managers: Setting the Tone for Success
Being a manager can be incredibly stressful. After all, you’re responsible for ensuring your staff is connected, efficient, and productive. But imagine if you had to take on that role in a new company. Suddenly, you’re not only responsible for your team, but also for getting acclimated to a new work environment and corporate culture. …
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Project Management
Don’t Let Asset Management Problems Derail Your Project
Imagine this: You’re a project manager tasked with overseeing a new project. The project is already behind schedule and over budget, and the last thing you need is a delay caused by poor asset management. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what you’re facing. Inaccurate tracking of replacement parts has resulted in a shortage of crucial supplies, and …
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Agile Methodology
How to Make the Most Out of Agile SDLC For Your Project Management Workflow
The Agile methodology is quickly gaining in popularity due to its ability to adapt to changing requirements and fast-paced work environments. Agile SDLC, or Agile Software Development Life Cycle, is a variation of the Agile methodology that is specifically tailored for software development projects. As with any new methodology, there can be a bit of …
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Agile Methodology
The 12 Agile Principles: Optimizing Your Project Process
It would be to the benefit of you and your team to get acquainted with using Agile and the underlying concepts behind it. Ultimately, it will help you optimize your project process by ensuring that everyone is on the same page and working towards the same goal. The goal of this article is to clear …
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Project Management
A Step-By-Step Guide To Creating Your Next Project Roadmap.
Project roadmaps are a useful weapon in the arsenal of good project managers. While getting into the nitty-gritty and fine-tuning your plan down to the minute tasks is critical, the importance of how you present your overall picture of the project should not be understated. In fact, if you want to be able to really …
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Project Management
Navigate Any Project Management Situation By Adapting Situational Awareness
Situational Awareness for project managers Have you ever managed a project that just couldn’t get off the ground? You followed all the project management steps, but somehow things still went wrong. In many cases, the problem isn’t that you didn’t manage the project correctly – it’s that the situation called for a different approach. If …
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Project Management
How to Remove Project Blockers and Achieve Your Goals: Problem-Solving Strategies for Businesses
Do you feel like you’re constantly running into roadblocks on your projects? Are you struggling to find a way to get around them and achieve your goals? You are not alone. Many businesses face project blockers that prevent them from reaching their objectives. In this article, we will discuss the most common project blockers and …
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Project Management
The Project Management Guide to Dependencies. Everything you need to know about dependencies in project management.
Dependencies are a concept that you will undoubtedly have come across in your experience as a project manager. They are an essential component of project management, but they can be one of the most perplexing topics for newcomers to understand. This guide will explain everything you need to know about dependencies in project management, including …
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Project Management
The 5 Most Frequently Used Project Management Methods and Styles (How to Choose the Right Strategies for Your Company)
Projects are the driving force of any business. They’re how you get things done, whether it’s creating a new product, launching a marketing campaign, or restructuring your company. And there are several different ways you can approach a project. There are a ton of options when it comes to project management methods and styles. And …
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Project Management
The Ultimate Guide to Project Management Office
Positive momentum in your company can lead to new opportunities and growth. It can also foster a sense of community and belonging among employees. And it can be a powerful force for good in your business. But with opportunity and growth comes change, and with change comes the potential for disorder. Successful companies need to …
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Project Management
How To Use Positive Risks To Leverage Success in Project Management
If you’re a project manager, chances are that you’ve dealt with plenty of risks in the past. After all, part of your job is to identify potential threats to the project and develop plans to mitigate them. But what about positive risks? While they may seem like an oxymoron, positive risks are a real and …
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Project Management
How Design Thinking Can Improve Your Future Projects
Anyone who’s been involved in project management for any length of time knows that it can be a real challenge to keep things on track and meet deadlines. Even the best-laid plans can go awry, especially when dealing with unpredictable variables like humans. But what if there were a way to come up with creative …
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Productivity
The Top 8 Ways To Improve Your Reporting For Project Management
Let’s face it: no one likes to do reports. They’re tedious, time-consuming, and often feel like a huge waste of effort. However, without reliable data, it’s impossible to make informed decisions about a project. Good reporting helps improve the decision-making process by providing accurate information about what’s happening on the ground. Good reporting helps improve …
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Leadership
Adopt the Perfect Leadership Style for Your Project’s Success
As a project manager, you’re in charge of creating success for your projects. The key to that success is in your ability to lead your team effectively, using a variety of different leadership styles to best fit the needs of your projects. In this article, we will discuss the different leadership styles of project managers …
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Project Management
What causes project failure? 12 common issues in project management and their solutions.
No one likes to admit failure, but it’s an essential part of any project. Without fail, there will be bumps in the road and challenges to overcome. The key is to learn from these failures and use them as a springboard for success. By understanding the root cause of failures, project managers can avoid making …
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Management
10 Essential Interpersonal Skills You Need For Project Management Success
@teamly For additional information on this topic, feel free to check out this Youtube video from our channel. Now, onto the main content… As a project manager, you know that success depends on more than just your technical abilities; the key to success is effective teamwork. And if you want to create an effective team, …
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Project Management
The 13 Rules for Highly Successful Projects
As anyone who has ever managed a project knows, there is no surefire recipe for success. However, certain tried and true principles can help increase the chances of success for any project manager. This article is about the 13 rules for highly successful projects that successful managers abide by: 1. Define the scope and objectives …
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Best Practices
Emotional Intelligence in Project Management: Why it matters.
You know that there are a million things that can go wrong during a project, and mismanaged emotions are frequently at the core of many of them. Emotional upheaval can quickly undo even the most carefully laid plans when employees or customers are unable to meet deadlines or are dissatisfied with the ultimate product. To …
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Culture
How to create an informal work culture in 5 steps
In the previous decade, we’ve seen a significant change in corporate culture. The days of the stiff, formal office are slowly fading away. In their place, we’re seeing a rise in the informal work culture. Many companies are now adopting an informal work culture, and there are plenty of benefits to doing so. What is …
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Project Management
The Top 15 Myths in Project Management
Let’s debunk some common project management myths so you can go into your next project with confidence, a good attitude, and prepared to succeed. Project management is one of the most important aspects of any business. It’s responsible for ensuring that all aspects of a project are completed on time and within budget. However, despite …
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Employee Management
How to Eliminate Awkwardness in Remote Performance Reviews
You’ve undoubtedly been through it before, the agony of anticipating a performance evaluation. The buildup alone is enough to drive anyone insane. Then there’s the actual review itself. You sit down with your employer, preparing your mind for all potential criticisms. You try to keep an open mind, but it’s hard not to feel defensive. …
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Project Management
Why You Need to Consider Lead Time And Cycle Time For Your Project Management Strategy. Plus, 10 Tips to Reduce Your Project’s Lead And Cycle Times.
“Time is money,” right? When it comes to business, this adage couldn’t be more true. And that’s why if you are a business owner or a project manager, understanding the core concepts of time measurement is essential. In project management, two terms you’ll hear constantly are “cycle time” and “lead time.” What do they mean …
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Project Management
Don’t let your projects fall apart- Create a schedule risk assessment for peace of mind.
Have you ever been late on a project deadline? If so, you know that the consequences can be costly. Not only does your reputation take a hit, but you may also face financial penalties from your clients or employers. This only gets worse if you juggle multiple projects at the same time. Suddenly, something as …
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Project Management
Requirements Management: The Key to Project Success
As a manager, you undoubtedly understand that each of your company’s projects is influenced by the needs of your business and your stakeholders. Here’s an important tip, you should take these demands seriously and turn them into project guardrails. This process of identifying and managing your project’s needs is referred to as requirements management. In …
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Project Management
Discovery Phase in Project Management: What it is, why it’s important, and how to navigate it.
As a project manager, you may be tempted to rush through the discovery phase or entirely skip it. After all, it can feel like a lot of extra work with no immediate payoff. But this would be a mistake. The discovery phase is one of the most important parts of project management, and it’s essential …
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Project Management
4 Steps to Creating the Perfect Contingency Plan for your Projects.
Stop running project chaos and start planning for the unexpected… Contingency plans are intended to handle situations in which things fail to go according to plan. They let you keep pursuing your project’s objectives with confidence even when everything appears to be going horribly wrong. A contingency plan in project management is an important part …
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Project Management
How To Create a Solid Resource Plan: What is resource planning? Why is it important? And steps you can take to become a better resource planner.
Whether you’re looking for ways to streamline your business or just getting started, a resource plan is a must. Mapping out what you need to get the job done will make your company run more efficiently today and in the future. Are you considering putting together a resource plan, but are not sure how to …
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Project Management
Multi-project Scheduling: How To Juggle Multiple Projects At Once…
The manager’s task is a juggling act, and the more projects you have on your plate, the more challenging it becomes. If you’re not diligent enough to set priorities, things will start falling out from under you. And, as a manager, you’re probably aware that when deadlines overlap or slip, it’s a ticket to disaster, …
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Management
How to Hire Game-Changing Employees For Your Startup
@teamly For additional information on this topic, feel free to check out this Youtube video from our channel. Now, onto the main content… This post is most aimed at unfunded (or minimally funded) startups; hustlers that are getting their idea off the ground and are looking to hire their very first staff members. The difference …
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Best Practices
How To Plan, Organize, & Run a Management Review Meeting
Are you preparing to run a management review meeting? If so, it’s important to know what’s involved and how to make the most of it. In this post, we’ll walk you through the basics of planning, organizing, and running a management review meeting. We’ll also share some tips along the way on how to make …
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Best Practices
How to Increase Participation in Meetings – A Guide For Managers & Leaders
While this isn’t a new problem, it does appear to be one that’s gathering a head of steam. More than ever before, employees are reluctant to participate at meetings. This can be from a place of fear, uncertainty, disinterest, and many others. In this post, we’re going to share a host of ways to better …
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Agile Methodology
What is The Difference Between Agile and Unified Process Methodology?
When starting a new project, it’s important to consider the type of methodology you will use. There are many different options, each with its own benefits and drawbacks. Two of the most popular approaches are Agile and Unified Process. This article will compare and contrast these two methods to help you decide which is right …
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Team Building
How to Build and Run a Successful Creative Team
Building an in-house creative team to manage your communications and campaigns can be transformative. Rather than relying on organic growth, low-skilled workers (e.g CEO doing marketing themselves) or expensive agencies, you can empower your business to grow spectacularly by bringing all the most valuable creative skills under your roof. However, there are no shortcuts when …
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Best Practices
Maximizing Profits: Why Dynamic Pricing Algorithms Are Here To Stay
Well-implemented dynamic pricing algorithms have the potential to increase your profits by double-figure percentages. The bigger the company and the more products, the bigger the impact. Recent technological advances have made dynamic pricing more accessible and, therefore, more widely deployed than ever before. But it’s not without risks. As much as these strategies can boost …
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Project Management
Managing Workload on a Team: A Guide to an Effective Team Workload Management
@teamly For additional information on this topic, feel free to check out this Youtube video from our channel. Now, onto the main content… Managing your team’s workload is vital for its success. The more effectively a manager can handle the workload, the better the team’s results. You can think of workload management as being an …
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Project Management
The 6 Most Damaging Results of a Poor Project Plan and How to Avoid Them
Project planning is the process of setting project goals and developing a plan for how to achieve them. It’s an ongoing activity that helps teams stay on track and reach their goals throughout the project’s life cycle, but it also necessitates organization skills, excellent time management, and good leadership qualities. All projects must be managed …
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Management
How to Coach New Managers to Success
People management is absolutely crucial for sustained business growth. And at a certain point, it’s the only upward progression available to skilled workers. That’s why coaching new managers must be a priority for all businesses—unfortunately, that’s rarely the case. When companies talk about “coaching managers”, they too often veer into outcomes: be empathetic, maintain high …
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Project Management
Managing Project Schedules: Foundational principles for getting started
In today’s fast-paced business world, project managers are required to juggle an ever-growing number of tasks and responsibilities. With limited time and resources available, schedules must be managed effectively to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. While there is no one “right” way to manage a project schedule, there are several foundational …
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Project Management
The Top 17 Challenges that Managers Face When Attempting to Motivate Employees
In order to be successful in business, it’s important for managers to be able to motivate their employees. However, this is easier said than done, as managers face a variety of challenges when trying to motivate their teams. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the top 17 problems managers face when attempting …
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Project Management
The Right Way to Set up a Management Plan for Small Projects. How to Manage Small Projects in 5 Steps.
Engineers are smart people, designers are creative people, marketers are persuasive people. But no matter what the skill set is, when it comes to working in the context of a team, your company needs organization. Especially if you want to be successful. Enter: The project manager. Project management is a necessary evil. It’s vital to …
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Project Management
How to Deal with Uncertainty in Project Planning
A project schedule is never static, and all estimates are subject to uncertainty. A schedule is made up of a series of tasks that must be completed in a predefined sequence. However, if you have many projects in progress at the same time or overlap in time, having a longer-term strategy that considers how they …
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Teamwork
How to Manage a Software Team: Creating a Framework for Success
It’s your responsibility as a software manager to make sure your staff is productive and successful. You don’t need to be a coder to be an excellent manager. Many great managers aren’t technically competent; what sets them apart is their ability to lead and inspire people. But leading software teams isn’t necessarily easy, It can …
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Remote Work
13 Tasks All Business Owners Should Delegate to a Virtual Assistant
The role of virtual assistant has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years. Along with the general remote working and freelance boom, VAs have grown from an odd curiosity to a rewarding and lucrative career. More importantly, their impact on businesses has been shown to be incredibly powerful and worth the investment many times over. In …
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Outsourcing
The Future of IT Outsourcing: Can the Boom Continue?
IT outsourcing was booming before the Covid-19 pandemic came along. What started in the early late 1980s as a way to drastically slash costs has, over time, become a powerful means of accessing the exceptional talent of remote marketplaces—and the pandemic has simply accelerated this expansion. The difference is that 20-30 years ago, the pursuit …
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Project Management
A Milestone Master Plan with 9 Common Examples for Organizing Your Next Project
To be successful at project management it’s imperative to figure out ways to effectively monitor progress and mitigate risks. That’s why it’s a good idea to identify the major milestones of your project and put together a plan for reaching them. Milestones can help you keep track of your progress, detect potential problems, and ensure …
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Project Management
How To Assess Risk As A Project Manager: Identifying and Evaluating Project Risks
@teamly For additional information on this topic, feel free to check out this Youtube video from our channel. Now, onto the main content… As a project manager, it’s essential to be able to identify and evaluate the risks associated with your projects. By doing so, you can reduce the likelihood of these risks becoming actual …
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Business
An Effective Approach to Setting Business Development Goals
As we approach the end of the year, it’s a natural time to start reflecting on the past 12 months and planning for the future. For businesses and individuals alike, goal setting is an integral part of this process. But there’s an art to goal setting. You can’t just make wild, ungrounded claims about your …
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Business
How to Choose Firm but Ambitious Goals for Your Business
Most of us know that it’s focusing on the process that brings long-term success, not fixating on achieving specific goals. If your goal is to hit $100,000 monthly revenue and then you do it…what now? Your company’s whole identity was built towards this milestone. Worse, every month you don’t make $100,000 can feel like failure. …
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Best Practices
Using Collaboration Tools to Transform Communication Within Your Teams
Communication is the bedrock of successful teamwork. However, it’s not as straightforward as giving employees instant messaging tools or scheduling lots of tasks on a pretty Kanban board. Communication is a culture as much as an action. We all know this from experience. The teams with the best communication almost always get the best results, …
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Project Management
How Has Project Management Evolved Over Time?
Most sources claim that project management was “invented” in the mid-20th century, when Gantt charts were popularized and concepts like cost prediction and project scheduling were created. But history is filled with endless examples of project management brilliance. What is true is that, until around 1950, project management-specific techniques and tools had never been used. …
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Teamwork
Team Building Activities for Your Business: How to Strengthen Team Bonding With Activities That Create Connection.
Creating a solid team is one of the most essential things you can do for your company. Not only do teams help with productivity and goal attainment, but they also provide social support and can increase morale. Teams are frequently more productive at completing activities than individuals. However, not all teams thrive. This raises a …
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Best Practices
6 Ways To Immediately Build & Improve Your Marketing Strategies: Make Sure The Work Your Team Is Doing Aligns With Strategies For Overall Effectiveness.
It’s easy to fall into a marketing rut. Especially if your company is doing well and you’re not seeing the desired results from your efforts. You might be tempted to blame the algorithm changes on social media, or the saturation of your industry. But more often than not, it’s simply that your marketing strategies need …
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Project Management
How to Develop a Project Management Philosophy for Your Team
The ability to collaborate with team members is essential for delivering great results. How can you do this and make sure everyone is on board? Develop your own project management philosophy, so that all team members meet their goals and deadlines with efficiency and ease. After all, a project management philosophy provides the backbone for …
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Best Practices
Mindfulness in Sales: Skyrocket Your Career and Protect Your Health
Sales has always been a demanding job. Success requires a unique blend of resilience, constant motivation and charming personality. While currently underutilized, one of the most powerful tools at any salesperson’s disposal—for helping them achieve more success with a more sustainable work life—is mindfulness. Great salespeople have to engage with their own emotions on a …
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Productivity
How Successful CEOs Stay Organized Every Day of the Year
If you’re an aspiring CEO or future leader—or you’re already there and wondering how the heck other CEOs make it look so easy—then this is the read for you. We’re going to share effective, actionable advice for staying organized and at the top of your game while running your business. We’re going to cover a …
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Project Management
How to Overcome Challenges in Project Management—The New Manager’s Guide
@teamly For additional information on this topic, feel free to check out this Youtube video from our channel. Now, onto the main content… Every project is unique. The people, the problems, the creative solutions, the setbacks—the experience of managing a project never repeats itself exactly. But even so, there are similarities between all projects. There …
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Best Practices
The Essential Role of Creativity in Advertising
Conventional wisdom says that creativity is a key driver of successful advertising; that capturing the attention and imagination of the people is the most effective way to drum up engagement and sales—but is that true? And if it’s so important for success, why aren’t all ads bursting with creativity? Many of us hear the word …
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Best Practices
How to Spark Creativity: A Guide to Unleashing Your Creativity at Work
Many of us have this notion that creativity is all about adopting a Zen state of mind. Oscillate your mind in synchronization with the universe and brilliant ideas will spontaneously appear in your brain. And sometimes that happens! But usually…well, there are simpler and more effective ways to spark creativity. Creativity is how our brain …
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Productivity
The Ultimate Guide to Improving Employee Productivity
Introduction When it comes to improving productivity, there are no silver bullets. It’s not possible to apply a single trick (say, installing the hottest new software) that “cures” productivity within your organization. The reality is that there are hundreds of ways you can improve employee productivity. Some of them are massive, some are small, and …
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