4 rules for Gantt charts every manager needs to know
We haven’t always been what you would call “pro-Gantt chart”. The concept took some warming up to for a lot of us here at monday.com. Why? Because traditionally,...
4 Project management templates every PM needs
As a Project Manager, it can feel like you need eyes in the back of your head and an extra set (or two) of hands just to get everything aligned. With scattered...
Keep scope creep from undermining your project
Scope creep can happen to even the most diligent workers. “We fell deeper and deeper into redeveloping existing code—timelines got extended, we missed our deadline,...
Developing a strategic plan for your PMO
In talking about the challenges project management offices (PMOs) face in doing effective strategic planning, Mark Price Perry recalls a conversation he’s had hundreds...
How blockchain will change project management
If you think about blockchain, it’s usually in relation to cryptocurrency, like bitcoin, where the technology ensures secure, speedy, identity-protected transactions...
Project management trends reshaping how we work
As new trends in project management (PM) are reshaping how 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...
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....
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 Reasons You Should Pursue a Project Management Career...
A project management career is not for everyone. It takes a person with many key characteristics. Are you a strong communicator? Do you have solid decision-making...
Common causes of project failure and how to avoid them
When managing a project, every decision you make has one goal in mind – success. A successfully completed project means a product or service delivered on-time, within...
Your quick-start guide to Work Breakdown Structure...
WBS is a system of organization for project management. Read all about it!
A guide to defining project success criteria
When planning a project, your top concern is delivering successful results that satisfy your stakeholders. Back in the day, you could achieve this by producing a product...
Project scope document and management guide
Without taking time to use a project scope document in your planning process, many projects fail, plain and simple. When you don’t take into account the scope of work,...
A step-by-step guide to stakeholder analysis
Stakeholder analysis helps you better understand and manage everyone involved in a project — from the CFO approving your budget to the buyer making final purchases. By...
The project management life cycle explained
Without establishing a clear project life cycle, you could experience ‘scope creep.' Here's how to run your PM life cycle.
What transparency in business means to us and why it...
How we make all information available to everyone on our team.
Agile planning: a step-by-step guide
Overwhelmingly, the world is going agile. Companies that adopt Agile methodologies see a range of benefits, from higher rates of customer satisfaction, stronger employee...
Introducing #tags to organize your work
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3 management basics everyone needs to know
You need to manage people, not projects or tasks.
Why monday.com is so different from every project...
It's a Swiss army knife for managers around the world.