Why great managers focus on outcomes, not output
Does your to-do list today give you a full picture of the scope of your job? Does it accurately portray the responsibilities you hold and the impact you have—both on...
Characteristics of a good manager
Promotion to your first managerial position or new job as a project manager? Congratulations. Your responsibilities will now include leading and motivating a team to...
Melissa Majewski from collage.com shares: managing a CS...
The customer success team has become one of the most important departments for any customer-centric company. The demands of the customer and how crucial the customer...
A monday.com report: the state of workplace automation
With Americans logging longer hours at work than their international peers, the opportunity for automation of mundane workplace tasks is higher than ever. We released a...
How to give constructive criticism to your employees
Every leader in every organization should be providing feedback to their team — both in the form of compliments and praise AND by giving constructive criticism. The...
8 traits of a great manager
Have you ever been in a job interview and been asked to describe your best and worst manager? You probably remember that manager you loved working with and the one you...
Democratic leadership in the workplace
Last quarter’s sales were through the roof and the company is looking to thank its employees for their hard work. It’s time to put together a party planning...
Agile marketing: a great option for your teams
Marketing is a fast-paced field that is saturated with the need for efficent problem-solving— an Agile marketing approach is best-suited to address it. Most teams have...
Workplace accountability done right
If you’ve ever been part of a team project that ends up going nowhere, you’ve probably experienced a breakdown in workplace accountability. The reality is: When team...
Project management trends reshaping how we work
As new trends in project management (PM) are reshaping how the the job is handled, they are also redefining the profession—the growth of its importance within an...
5 things every great project manager should do...
Just like a maestro conducts a group of musicians, a project manager conducts a team. It’s their role to make sure all project team members are in sync and that the...
Why you need BI tools to grow your business
Business intelligence (BI) tools were invented to improve efficiency — the whole “work smarter, not harder” ethos. Why then do so many businesses overlook...
Which project management certification is right for...
Besides being an excellent way to distinguish yourself from the crowd of managers, any form of project management certification will obviously benefit your career....
4 problem solving techniques for the workplace
Solving problems is something we all have to do every single day–both at work and in our day-to-day lives. The trouble is: Sometimes, finding the right solutions...
A new manager’s guide to conducting performance...
Anyone who’s seen the movie Office Space has likely developed an unconscious distaste for performance reviews. Even researchers who have studied opinions on...
Top project management books to read
To become a better project manager, you must understand how to organize teams, work with various moving parts, meet tight deadlines, and stay within a project’s...
7 common leadership mistakes you’re probably making
The role of a junior or first-time manager is considered dangerous territory for those who are promoted or drafted into this challenging role but provided with minimal...
7 secrets to outsourcing successfully
So, you’ve worked out the true cost of outsourcing for your business. You’ve weighed up the pros and cons; evaluated the capability and time resource of your own...
Cross-team collaboration with monday.com: create a...
There it is. Another sale closed and added to the board for the month. Great. After spending two weeks working with the decision maker to have them buy-in to your...
How to manage better meetings
You’ve probably been trapped in a meeting before that feels like a never-ending time-suck. You’re trapped in a room full of people who are getting absolutely nowhere...
7 decision making tips for new managers
Congratulations on landing a new managerial role. Although your skills as an individual helped you land this job, your effectiveness as a decision-maker is what will...