Epicflow Blog

APRIL 19, 2022

Today, in times of war and crisis, companies dealing with aerospace and defense projects have to timely react to arising challenges and suggest the best solutions possible to meet the consumers’ requirements and stay competitive in the market. Specifics of Aerospace and Defense Projects: Current Challenges.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 21, 2022

The trends shaping the automotive industry in 2022 will certainly have an impact on its companies’ projects. What issues will they bring to automotive project management, and what are the ways to address them? Challenges in Automotive Projects. Dealing with uncertainty. Increasing number of projects .

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

Resource availability is a critical component of effective resource allocation: you need this data to assign the right people to the right task for timely and successful project delivery. Resource availability goes hand in hand with resource demand which is the number of resources required to deliver a project.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The profession of a project manager belongs to senior positions with an increased level of responsibility and as a result, stress. . Do your projects hardly meet their deadlines? According to Gallup , 76% of employees in both leadership and non-leadership roles have experienced burnout at least once. Let’s take a small test. .

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 17, 2022

In turn, they will affect the way its projects will be managed. So, in this article, we’ll focus on the A&D project and resource management challenges stemming from the current trends in the industry and examine the ways to address them. . Challenges In the Aerospace & Defense Projects .

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 6, 2021

As we got more new clients, we needed more talented guys to work on new projects. Besides, our family has grown and we’re still looking for talents. Let’s have a closer look at what happened to Epicflow in 2020. 2020 Dictates Its Terms: Now We All Work from Home. The new work arrangements have just changed the way we communicate.

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

Any project is vulnerable to risks and uncertainties that sometimes can’t be predicted and avoided. But there are things that negatively affect the project success but can be neither controlled nor prevented. We’re talking about the human side of project management. Issues Arising at Project Initiation and Ways to Address Them.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 4, 2023

If we needed to choose one word that best describes R&D projects, it would be “uncertainty” – they have so many changing elements and their outcomes are often hard to predict. Nevertheless, this doesn’t mean that these projects cannot be successfully managed.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Being a successful project manager is not just about creating good plans and schedules and telling the team members what they should work on. What else should a project manager know to succeed in their duties and guide projects to their successful completion? This article will help you figure it out. . Don’t overload the team

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

Every project management activity doesn’t exist in isolation – they are all related to and dependent on each other, may have competing requirements and/or shared resources. And if there are multiple projects in the environment, the need for proper coordination of all their processes and activities increases exponentially. .

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 19, 2023

Schedule conflicts belong to the typical challenges of managing multiple projects with a shared resource pool. Anyway, schedule conflicts make it rather challenging to complete the project on time and within budget, which in turn will affect the success of other projects. Therefore, it’s better to know how to prevent them.

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

The aerospace engineering sector deals with mostly large and complex projects. So, the importance of risk management cannot be overestimated – it’s better to stay ahead of all possible threats to your project. . What are the most typical risks associated with aerospace engineering projects, and how to manage them effectively?

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 20, 2021

Read further to figure out how to distinguish your personality type and what you can do to be a better project manager if you’re introverted. Your personality type is predominantly dependent on the level of dopamine, the hormone that makes you feel good. Both have their strengths and weaknesses, which depends on the situation.

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 29, 2019

The distribution of work between humans and machines will experience a significant shift between today and 2022 according to The Future of Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum. Up until now, around 71% of all work in such industries as aviation, financial services, automotive, and energy utilities has been performed by humans.

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Epicflow Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

When managing a project, it’s vitally important to regularly monitor its state: whether or not it has deviated from the approved schedule and budget; how much work has been completed and how much is left; how efficiently your resources are utilized, etc. What are project management metrics and why do you need them?

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It’s no less important in project management – no matter how great the idea behind a project is or how skilled your resources are, you need to understand HOW exactly you’re going to execute your strategy. A Project Implementation Plan: A General Overview . Why is it important to create an implementation plan?

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Managing project portfolios is rather demanding in itself. A&D organizations mostly run large long-term projects with a lot of moving parts and globally distributed resources, which requires particular efforts to complete these projects successfully and achieve desired business outcomes.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 29, 2019

What Is Gantt Chart Software and Why Is It Significant for Project Management? Every project manager faces challenges of overload, time limitations, project slippage, and bottlenecks. These challenges can result in complete failure of a project. . Gantt to demonstrate the project flow at a company.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 27, 2019

One of the tried and tested 21st-century methods of gaining productivity is adopting an effective project management tool like Epicflow. This is because the Epicflow software is based on an algorithm that optimizes project scheduling and prioritization. Bubble Graph (gives an overview of project progress).

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2022

the European Green Deal ), decarbonization remains a trend that is here to stay for at least a couple of decades. Job opportunities creation: this refers not only to scientists and engineers, but also to those dealing with accounting, IT, marketing, design, manufacturing, and more. . Space Market Growth: New Opportunities .

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 26, 2021

In the dynamic multi-project environment, it seems that the more productive you are and the faster you deliver, the better. Such reality poses one more challenge for project managers: how to deliver a project successfully and prevent the team from overload at the same time. . Sounds strange, doesn’t it?

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 9, 2020

Everyone engaged in project management is aware that this field is prone to different kinds of uncertainties. They all are diverse and unpredictable, though there are some that appear in every project due to their nature. The Way Parkinson’s Law Affects Project Duration. Parkinson’s law is an example.

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 29, 2021

Scope creep is a common challenge that project managers have to deal with. In an effort to make the project’s final outcome perfect and satisfy customers, project managers/team members/stakeholders may be unable to leave it well enough alone. Why is it dangerous for the project? Poorly defined project scope.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? Amongst them I count my virtual mentors and project delivery professionals who inspire me. I’m sure you do. Get the ebook!

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 26, 2020

Read more: What Do Companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google Look for in Project Managers? Let’s immerse deeper into the sphere of project management from the perspective of character traits that assist in gaining your occupational success. Key Responsibilities of a Project Manager . So what does a project consist of?

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Teamweek

MARCH 29, 2024

Everything begins with recruitment — at least, that’s how it should be. Focusing on DEI in interviews attracts diverse candidates, showcasing your commitment to equality. As many as 76% of employees see DEI as a critical factor in choosing who to work for. Moreover, diversity hiring is good business. DEI strategies have many benefits.

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Resource Guru

JANUARY 29, 2024

The below table will give you an overview of Resource Guru vs Float and help you identify deal breakers and wins in no time. Resource management has a direct impact on revenue. That’s why you want to make sure that your resource management software can help you maintain a healthy bottom line (and happy employees). on G2 ) and Float ( 4.2

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 12, 2021

Project managers know that putting the right team together is one of the most important points of successful project implementation. However, one of the major challenges that project managers have to deal with is the lack of project resources, namely insufficient staff. . It is caused by a number of reasons. .

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 7, 2020

Virtual and Augmented Reality in Construction: Customers’ Satisfaction, Workers’ Safety, and Better Project Management Augmented and virtual reality are widely used in many industries, and lately have become quite popular with construction companies. . They use VR to let their potential customers see the project and estimate it.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Business organizations that run multiple complex projects, experience business growth, and at the same time have limited resources may require a more sophisticated approach to managing all their projects. This is where project portfolio management (PPM) can help.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Task tracker templates are simple, powerful tools that can help anyone — project managers, teams, individuals — plan, organize, and track progress on multiple ongoing projects and goals. This article focuses on project management task trackers and why you need them. What is a project management task tracker?

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software is a critical tool for teams who need help managing complex projects and priorities across their organization. This software isn’t just critical for enterprise organizations, but any company that manages shared resources and has complex projects with succession planning components.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 3, 2020

Task management is essential to project management, team work and simply getting work done. ProjectManager.com is an award-winning project management software that organizes tasks, teams, resources and projects in an easy-to-use online platform. Productivity is lost if a team loses control of their tasks and deadlines.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

We compared what we explored in a blog 12 years ago vs. what we think now to find out. We compared what we explored in a blog 12 years ago vs. what we think now to find out. And those reasons usually fall into a similar set of priorities and desired business outcomes. WHAT ARE THE REAL REASONS PEOPLE WANT TO ADOPT AGILE?

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 31, 2022

Project management in aerospace engineering deals with large-scale complex initiatives that require perfect coordination between all the parties involved. In addition, typical project management challenges such as resource conflicts, uncertainty, changing requirements, etc. Challenges in Aerospace Engineering Projects.

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2019

How long does it take you to make a project decision? Despite the fact the first version of MS Project was released back in 1984 , only 22% of companies utilize PM software tools, according to 2018 Wellingtone survey. Its necessity is obvious: you cannot do anything if you don’t know the environment. Decision-Making Foundation

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2019

How long does it take you to make a project decision? Despite the fact the first version of MS Project was released back in 1984 , only 22% of companies utilize PM software tools, according to 2018 Wellingtone survey. Its necessity is obvious: you cannot do anything if you don’t know the environment. Decision-Making Foundation

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