What is a project plan and how to write a project plan in 6 steps
Learn how to write a project plan and a technology that will make each stage of the process easier.
15 best project management software for 2024
Let us introduce you to our extensive research and reviews on project management software. Search or skim our list to quickly understand each software’s top...
Gantt charts explained
A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart that shows a project’s planned schedule and its tasks or events over time. Each bar in the Gantt chart represents a task, while...
Your complete guide to project management
If you need to deliver projects on time and within budget while satisfying all stakeholders, then efficient project management is a must-have. But what does...
A Guide to the Time Management Matrix
More likely than not you know someone who seems to have boundless energy and get more done in a week than you do all month— are they superhuman, or could it be a time...
7 project management skills you need to have to succeed
Here’s a harsh truth that very few hiring managers or project managers will tell you: The world primarily cares about what it can get from you. They don’t teach you...
What is asset management? Our guide to all you need to...
Ultra-low interest rates and easy access to investing opportunities have more and more people pursuing investments to capitalize on their assets. In fact, global assets...
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...
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...
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?...
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?...
How to optimize your sprint planning
What’s the fastest way a good Agile Scrum team goes bad? Simple: forgetting that the Agile methodology and the Scrum framework are supposed to save time. Everyone from...
Your guide to digital asset management
A digital asset management system isn’t just a library.
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...
Why you need better file management (and how to get it)
Imagine your marketing team is working on a blog post that discusses exactly how your organization is valuable to one of your customers. In order to publish it, the...
The simple way to create a project timeline
A sound project timeline won’t necessarily make or break your entire project. But it can spell the difference between a project that’s delivered on time and within...
Scope of work in project management
Scope of work — one of the many things that could stand between you and a lot of potential double work with your client. Writing a scope of work for a client can be...
What is a Scrum Master? A guide to the role
If you’re working in the field of product development or project management, you have have noticed the term scrum master. Based on the name, it makes sense that...
How network diagrams can boost your workflows
If you Google image search “network diagram,” thousands of results come back, yet not surprisingly, not all of them are related to project management. Note: if you...
Top project management statistics
Project management can often feel like trying to catch the wind. As a project manager, you keep up with ever-changing goals. You manage a team with tasks and priorities...