Wrike

JANUARY 2, 2018

As project managers, we’re constantly striving to improve ourselves and streamline our projects so that customers’ needs are met and budgets don’t balloon — so why not consider making resolutions that will help our careers? “I will stop managing Outlook and start managing work.”

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Resource Guru

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Workload planning ( or “ workload management ”) is your fast track to meeting project goals without causing team burnout. Dive into your project head first without a solid plan? The first phase involves breaking down big projects into smaller, more manageable tasks. Get this stage right? The result?

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The result tells you the percentage of time that your team spends on projects that actually bring in money. Your agency utilization rate is typically tracked in your resource management software , where you also get a breakdown of billable hours. Billable hours: These are the hours your team spends on client projects.

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EarthPM

OCTOBER 3, 2015

I have blogged several times on the subject of how assumptions are the larval form of risk (particularly threats). Whatever judgements you make about the scenario of your project (or for that matter, your business) are actually pre-statements of risk identification. The point is: any assumption you make should be recorded.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Let’s face it, the Project Manager role isn’t easy. It’s a juggling act that has spawned many horror stories. Project Managers from Hell! Just remember: project management isn’t about being “the boss” and enforcing your law over “slaves.”

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Flint, School of Management, Working Paper Series, September 2005.”. Why Monte Carlo Simulations of Project Network can Mislead,” Terry Williams, Project Management Journal 35(3), pp.

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PM That Works

MAY 30, 2018

The first was called The Blair Witch Project Manager. It talked of a horrible project and a horrible experience the person had with a project manager. There are equations for calculating work and projecting trends that look absolutely stunning on a dazzling ‘status tracking dashboard.’

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