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Project management
Project management

Project analyst: what they do and how to become one (2026) | skills, salary, career path

Quarterly project reports reveal a concerning pattern: several major initiatives are behind schedule, budgets are overrun, and leadership lacks a clear view of actual...

Sean O'Connor | 19 min read

Project management
Project management

The complete project management glossary (45+ terms) for 2026

In a typical project meeting, marketing teams mention “deliverables,” engineers talk about “sprint velocity,” and operations refer to “resource leveling.”...

Sean O'Connor | 19 min read

Project management
Project management

Risk analysis: how to, types, limitations, and examples (2026)

Risk analysis sits at the center of effective decision-making, especially as organizations manage increasingly complex portfolios, tighter regulations, and faster-moving...

Sean O'Connor | 15 min read

Project management
Project management

Risk breakdown structure: what it is, how to build one, and modern best practices (2026)

Projects rarely fail because of a single, obvious mistake. More often, disruption comes from overlooked risks, vendor delays, talent gaps, and regulatory shifts, that...

Sean O'Connor | 17 min read

Project management
What is document management A comprehensive guide
Project management

What is document management? A comprehensive guide

Your finance team just spent 20 minutes hunting for last quarter’s vendor contract while Marketing can’t find the latest brand guidelines. When documents...

Chaviva Gordon-Bennett | 16 min read

monday campaigns
What is a good open rate for email marketing in 2026
monday campaigns

What is a good open rate for email marketing in 2026?

Open rates were once a reliable health metric for email campaigns. Now, privacy updates and automated systems inflate these numbers, making it harder than ever to know...

Chaviva Gordon-Bennett | 14 min read

monday campaigns
8 top CRMs with email campaigns for driving revenue
monday campaigns

8 top CRMs with email campaigns for driving revenue

Marketing teams once measured success by open rates, while sales teams focused solely on closing deals. This old approach creates a gap where valuable customer...

Chaviva Gordon-Bennett | 19 min read

CRM and sales
Raw leads to closed deals the sales team playbook for 2026
CRM and sales

Raw leads to closed deals: the sales team playbook for 2026

Five hundred new leads should feel like momentum. Instead, it often feels like noise. Names pile up, inboxes fill, and reps are left guessing who is ready to buy and who...

Sean O'Connor | 14 min read

CRM and sales
Sales opportunity management 7 strategies to close more deals
CRM and sales

Sales opportunity management: 7 strategies to close more deals

Sales teams rarely struggle because they lack opportunities. They struggle because it is hard to see which deals are moving forward, which ones are stuck, and what...

Sean O'Connor | 16 min read

CRM and sales
Sales qualified leads SQL how to identify and convert more in 2026
CRM and sales

Sales qualified leads (SQL): how to identify and convert more in 2026

Your sales team just spent three weeks nurturing a “hot” lead with multiple demos, detailed proposals, and executive presentations. Then, radio silence....

Sean O'Connor | 16 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

Build a virtual inside sales team with AI agents: guide for 2026

Sales teams are drowning in manual work. Reps spend Monday mornings updating CRM records instead of calling prospects, and qualified leads sit unassigned for hours....

Sean O'Connor | 19 min read

Project management
Project management

Resource scheduling: optimizing capacity and delivering projects on time

When a lead developer is assigned to three separate projects with overlapping deadlines while a design team is overwhelmed by requests and marketing staff remain idle,...

Sean O'Connor | 18 min read

Project management
Project management

Project initiation document (PID) in 2026: free template and checklist

A great project idea gains momentum. Leadership approves. The team prepares to launch. Then someone asks the question that stops everything: “What exactly are we...

Sean O'Connor | 19 min read

Product development life cycle
Product development life cycle

Agile testing: the complete guide for 2026

For decades, software quality operated as a final checkpoint: a gate at the end of development where teams handed off completed work to a separate QA department. This...

Sean O'Connor | 22 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

Outreach sales automation guide: build AI-powered workflows in minutes

A sales team sends 200 emails this week. Twelve prospects respond. Three book meetings. One becomes a customer. Meanwhile, competitors close deals faster, pipelines stay...

Sean O'Connor | 24 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

How to sell when AI handles first touch: human skills and CRM

A notification lands: another qualified lead from the AI system. Company size looks good, budget’s confirmed, pain points are documented. But that same lead just...

Sean O'Connor | 24 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

Building a sales enablement tech stack: 2026 guide

Your sales team has five different platforms, three spreadsheets, and two manual processes just to track one deal from lead to close. Sound familiar? Most revenue teams...

Sean O'Connor | 32 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

Pros of using one AI agent for sales: 7 key benefits and tech stack simplification for 2026

Sales teams are drowning in platforms. CRM for deals, email automation for outreach, scheduling apps for meetings, proposal generators for contracts. Each login eats...

Sean O'Connor | 17 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

How SDRs use generative AI: prioritize leads and close faster

When an SDR team makes 100 calls a day and still misses quota, the issue is focus, not effort. High-intent leads often sit untouched in the pipeline while competitors...

Sean O'Connor | 27 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

How to balance human and AI collaboration in sales:  proven strategies and best practices

Another quarter has ended. The numbers tell a familiar story before anyone even checks them. Top performers are crushing their targets while others struggle to keep up....

Sean O'Connor | 8 min read

CRM and sales
CRM and sales

CRM automation with AI: how to automate data management in 5 steps

Sales reps spend countless hours trapped in data entry cycles when they should be closing deals. Scattered contact details, stale lead scores, and endless manual updates...

Sean O'Connor | 24 min read

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