The enterprise KPI playbook: what to track and how to measure success
Organizations put significant effort into defining objectives and building a strategy. But execution is where most teams fall short. Without clear ownership, visibility...
What is a mind map? + how to create it in monday.com
Feeling overwhelmed by complex projects or struggling to spark creative solutions with your team? You’re likely searching for a better way to organize thoughts and...
How to write a project report that drives results [+ templates]
Writing a project report is essential for your project’s health, but without automation and templates, it can be time-consuming to collect and organize all the data....
A complete guide to the Waterfall methodology
There are different methodologies project managers can choose from when beginning new projects, such as Agile, Gantt, Kanban, and more. If you’ve worked in project...
What is the scrum methodology? A practical guide
Just like a sports team huddles to review a play, successful project teams need to learn and adapt as they go. The scrum methodology is a project management framework...
All you need to know to do Change Management brilliantly
“The only person who likes change is a wet baby.” So said the indomitable Mark Twain. And he might’ve had a point. So many of us find change difficult. And yet, in...
Essential strategies to build brand awareness
Building brand awareness is a trickier task than most people think. Or, more specifically — building brand awareness effectively is trickier than people think. Every...
What is a technical project manager?
Technical project managers are an invaluable resource for projects that require the cooperation and cohesion of stakeholders from all tiers of technical experience i.e....
Why free portfolio management software just won’t cut it
Tracking one project is hard enough. How do you manage 2, 5, or 10+ projects at once? How do you ensure your projects are working together to move your organization...
S-curve in project management: A complete guide for 2026
If you’re a project manager, you know that tracking progress against a plan is everything. But how do you visualize that progress in a way that’s easy for...
Jumpstart your company’s growth with these essential small business apps
Small business owners have a ton on their plates. Even with a great team, sometimes it feels like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to keep up. Learning a new...
Avoid project delays and surprises with a risk register [+ template]
Risk management is your first line of defense against failed projects. Unexpected issues like missed deadlines or cyber threats can quickly derail your progress if...
What is a resource manager?
Projects — the roaring successes, the steady progress, or the frustrating failures. What do they all have in common? Resource managers, or lack thereof. While most...
Project Risk Management: 6 Steps to Succeed
Trying to run a business or manage a large project can often feel like walking a tightrope. One wrong step or a single bad decision can have a ripple effect that derails...
Why you need a project analyst
Projects have a lot of moving parts. Even projects in small organizations can call for multiple people and heavy software usage to deliver the end result on time. As...
What does a program manager do?
As you advance in your career, you’ve got a handle on your role and your best skills. The next step could be a vertical move within your team or even elsewhere in...
PMO best practices for more effective project management
If setting up a project management office (PMO) alone was enough to guarantee project success across the board, every company would have one, no matter how small. Yet...
Your guide to the perfect construction punch list
For those of you not familiar with the concept of a punch list, it’s unfortunately not nearly as fun as it sounds. An essential document that marks the final stages of...
The easiest way to master production scheduling
Product production scheduling isn’t typically on the forefront of our minds when we walk into our favorite store, but a lot has gone on behind the scenes by the...
How to create a better organizational chart
A New American Economy study found that Fortune 500 companies have, on average, 60,000 employees. Whether you’re a long time manager or a brand new employee, you’re...
Your order tracking software could be better
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re not happy with your order tracking system. Is your inventory management software missing an order fulfillment component?...