monday.com vs. Smartsheet comparison
So you’re looking for the ideal project management platform for your team. A Google search reveals an eye-watering number of options. And trying to compare and...
Productivity measuring explained
If you’ve been in business for a while, then you’ve probably heard things like: “We want to increase productivity by 30% next year.” “Our team productivity has...
monday.com vs. Wrike: what’s the best option for your...
Whether you’re working with a small team or across multiple projects, task management becomes much easier with a project management tool. Considering that 76% of...
Agile vs. Scrum: what’s the difference?
Agile and Scrum are so often mentioned together that many people don’t know there’s a difference. But there’s a big difference — it’s like comparing apples to...
All you need to know about scenario planning
It’s not hard to think of a million reasons why predicting the future would be useful. Will you get that promotion? Is this new restaurant worth your time? Should you...
HubSpot vs. Marketo: a fair and unbiased comparison
If you’ve been involved in marketing, sales, or business in general for a while, then you’ve probably heard about Marketo and HubSpot. Both brands have built solid...
Salesforce pricing: everything you need to know
Good CRM software can help you manage every aspect of your business, right down to the way you follow up with leads. But, you don’t want to fall in love with a CRM...
What to look for in a time management app
Ever feel like you need a few extra hours every day to accomplish what you want? Whether you manage a large team or work alone, it’s normal to want to maximize every...
How to build a successful, cross-functional team
Assembling a cross-functional team is like trying to finish a puzzle. There are lots of different pieces jumbled in the same box. All the pieces you need are within...
What’s the difference between a project lead and a...
Are you trying to find out what a project lead is but struggling to find a definitive answer? We hear you. Everywhere you look, there’s conflicting information, right?...
Google Keep vs. Evernote comparison: features, pricing,...
You may have heard of Google Keep, the Google app designed to compete with lead note-taking apps such as Evernote and OneNote. But if you need a note-taking app for your...
15+ benefits of project management
Are you thinking about hiring your company’s or team’s first project manager? Are you exploring the idea of training your team in project management principles?...
5 sprint planning best practices to optimize your...
What’s the quickest way for a good Agile Scrum team to go bad? Simple: not utilizing the Agile methodology and the Scrum framework correctly. Everything from messy...
Evernote vs. OneNote: which is better?
Note-taking software such as Evernote or OneNote are probably among the top names you’d search if you’re seeking to bring order to the chaos of the many handwritten...
Your guide to digital asset management
A digital asset management system isn’t just a library.
How to use sales automation to achieve success
When I was a kid, I thought sales was a bad, shady activity where you tricked people into buying things they don’t need. Now I understand that true salesmanship is...
Our top 10 project management techniques
We love a top 10 list. Top 10 fitness trends? You’re on it. Top 10 books? Already on your nightstand. This year, we were inspired to create a top 10 list of our...
How to manage your production schedule and hit your...
Not everything will go according to plan on the shop floor. That’s just a fact of life that you have to deal with — like how Snapple discontinued their glass...
All you need to know about managing your sprint backlog
According to dictionary.com: Sprint: to race or move at full speed Backlog: to hold in reserve Which makes the sprint backlog a bit of a misnomer. Much like the Panama...
How Agile tools support effective software and project...
We all have core values that guide us in our life decisions. The little voice inside that defines the path we take. My core values revolve around integrity,...
Small business management: how to manage your business...
When you decided to start a new business, you probably had a vision of the future life you’d like to create. Maybe you wanted to become your own boss to have a...