How to write a winning project proposal
When one romantic partner proposes to the other, they give themselves the best chance of receiving the “Yes” they’re hoping for. They might create the...
How to boost profits and stand out in the market using value chain analysis
What separates you from the competition? Your name, logo, and brand colors help differentiate you. But why do your customers choose you over the competition? In short,...
How to drive efficiency and growth with business process reengineering
For enterprise leaders, the limits of incremental change are clear. As priorities shift faster and the pressure to deliver measurable outcomes grows, outdated systems...
8 essential features to look for when choosing your brainstorming software
Brainstorming is the key to innovation. You can’t create something awesome out of nothing. You need ideas for new products or features that can elevate your...
What is a process flow? A simple guide
Successful process flows are often what sets good teams and businesses apart from great ones. A business process flow helps you break down all the components of a...
From risk to reward: The power of enterprise risk management (ERM)
If your organization isn’t actively monitoring risk, you’re leaving success up to chance. When companies fail to identify or avoid risks, this negligence can cost...
Tips for marketers for cross-team collaboration
It can be tricky navigating different teams as a marketer – and incredibly challenging to collaborate in a remote or hybrid work environment. Each team has its...
Drive real business results: the 5-step strategic management process that works
Big goals require big strategies, but crafting a plan to reach those goals doesn’t happen overnight. Businesses have to undertake thoughtful planning and close...
How to boost your efficiency with a Pareto chart
Some people are natural-born decision-makers. They view simple problems the same way they see complex ones. So, for example, what to eat for lunch (simple) is the same...
10 best project management software for accountants
Nowadays, every industry relies on project management to plan, coordinate, and execute processes and workflows — and accounting firms are no exception. This leads to...
What to look for in project management software for education
The days of being able to just show up to a brick and mortar school to do your thing have ended. Now, education is more fluid, with both face-to-face and distance...
The 5 project management process groups: A practical guide
There’s a difference between planning for a project and really planning for a project. If there’s one area where obsessive attention to detail is welcome, it’s...
5 Key project management knowledge areas to know
Effective project management is no simple feat — it takes the right balance of best practices and software to support many functions, like budgetting, time management,...
What are the roles and responsibilities of a project manager?
Just like a maestro conducts a group of musicians, a project manager conducts a team. It’s their role to make sure all team members are in sync, and that the final...
The monday.com calendar: A complete guide and templates
Calendars are a great way to visualize your project in its entirety. They also allow you to easily spot critical tasks and important deadlines without having to trawl...
Threat-proof your business strategy with smarter risk assessments
Every business venture involves uncertainty — especially for large organizations. A structured risk assessment process helps identify potential risks and roadblocks...
Manager tools: how to actually get things done
We’ve all had managers that are more Godzilla than Mary Poppins but, assuming most are human deep down, why are some managers so great and some, well, not? For most of...
6 Gantt chart alternatives for every project and budget
Gantt charts have long been a staple in product management. Some of the main challenges that arise by using old-school Gantt charts arise once you start to factor in...
3 free task manager tools to inspire your team’s best work
If you’re a project manager or leading a small team, the list of tasks to get through every day can seem endless. It’s challenging for a company of any size to keep...
Stakeholder mapping techniques and steps for success
In the sci-fi movie “Independence Day,” planet Earth is attacked by extraterrestrials. As several people arrive in the Nevada desert to launch a...