The Many Benefits of Caring for Your Project Team's Health
The project team must perform at their peak by ensuring they have all the tools necessary to be successful. An area often neglected during the project …
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Tips on Coping with a Growing Portfolio - What I Learned From Completing 10 Projects in 6 Months
How do you go from managing 1-5 projects to 18?!? Here are some tips for navigating a huge workload.
Continue ReadingSurviving the Start of Ambitious New Projects Without Losing Sight of the Old
Every new year brings the start to tons of new projects. Here’s how to survive the start to ambitious new projects without losing sight of the …
Continue ReadingAre Your Projects Delivering Business Value? The Importance of the Value Equation
Only about 37% of projects are successful. Why? Because not enough time is taken to determine the project’s value to the business. Learn why and …
Continue ReadingHow to Prioritize Your Projects to Align with Your Overall Business Strategy
Projects that are not aligned with your overall business strategy can weigh down your organization. Make sure your projects are prioritized correctly …
Continue ReadingA Better Way to Proritize Business Initiatives
How do you prioritize your initiatives or projects? Use this scientific method for a better result.
Continue ReadingDo You Need a PMO (Project Management Office)? Tips and Advice from Project Management Experts
The Project Management Office (PMO) is meant to support the PM to help ensure project success, but more often than not, the PMO struggles to achieve …
Continue ReadingProject Planning With Sticky Notes: Tips for PMs on an Easy Project Management Tool
If you have a whiteboard, a stack of sticky notes and some markers, you have the basis for an abundance of project planning tools. Learn how these …
Continue ReadingSimple Tips for Estimating Time in Project Management
Project managers will need to interview members of their team in order to get a good idea of how long certain tasks take to complete. This will also …
Continue ReadingStrategic Tasks and Tactical Activities of a Product Manager in a Software Company
Product managers are critical in software product companies where they are usually found working as part of the engineering organization. What are …
Continue ReadingBecoming a Better Estimator: Tips for Making Your Projects Much More Successful
When you’re running a project, it is vital that you are able to break down your tasks and create a project budget and a project schedule. How do …
Continue ReadingGuide to Performing a Gap Analysis
A handy guide to performing a gap analysis highlights the steps needed to compare a project’s actual performance metrics against projected data. Are …
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