Tue.Mar 21, 2017

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Risk Management Short Course

Musings on Project Management

Need a quick introduction to risk management? Don't have much time for this? Try this very short course on risk management (no math required!). Risk management short course from John Goodpasture. Read in the library at Square Peg Consulting about these books I've written Buy them at any online book retailer!

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Advice for Project Managers: Soft Skills Needed for Success

LiquidPlanner

Are you grappling with a stubborn project management work issue? Ask Elizabeth! Email your question to: marketingteam@liquidplanner.com. Anonymity included. . Dear Elizabeth: I’m currently a technical project contributor, but I would like to be a project manager. In my experience, technical leads don’t always have the people skills necessary to manage teams and processes.

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Resource Planning Tools for Creative Teams

Ganttic

Although there are many different teams that use Ganttic, a number of the plans made in Ganttic are for something creative since they often need a flexible tool for project portfolio management. Whether it’s a mobile solution, web page, an event, an animation or a commercial - Ganttic is happy to be a part of the process that helps those creative minds come together.

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Hiring Advice for Growing Businesses

ActiveCollab

1. Sometimes you’ll hire the wrong person. Most of the time you’ll hire the right person. But sometimes, you’ll hire the wrong one and that’s normal. When you have 40 employees, one bad hire doesn’t have the same impact as when you have 10. You could strive to be 100% right all the time and be super conservative when it comes to hiring, but it will only slow you down.

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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6 Ideas to Improve Your Project Resource Management

Brightwork

Resource Management is all about getting the right people, equipment, and materials in the right place at the right time. This is a top challenge for project managers everywhere! Lack of proper resource planning can lead to resource shortages during project execution, which can quickly derail or halt a project. The following resources will help you to identify, allocate, track, and optimize resources on your project.

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Employee Time Tracking Will Take Your Company To Another Level!

TimeCamp

We realize how challenging it may be to manage a small team, not to mention a whole office or a company! A manager must be a man/woman of steel. Taking care of all the projects, making sure that nothing is behing the deadline, and keeping an eye on the employees is an exhausting task. Definitely […].

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Getting Financial and Clinical Professionals Working Together On Healthcare Projects

Celoxis

Healthcare continues to evolve worldwide under the pressure of lowering costs while maintaining or, even, increasing quality. The relationship between the two is like a “tug of war” between cost and benefit, which every healthcare establishment must face on a daily basis. Moreover, since healthcare is one of the most regulated sectors, it requires adherence to the current laws before a decision is made.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

“The real value of computers is communication, not computation.” - Natasha Kalatin.

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Big Collaboration Capabilities for Even the Smallest Businesses

Redbooth

Is Your Business Big Enough for a Collaboration Platform? Successful freelancers wear all of the hats in their businesses. From marketing, account management, and customer acquisition and satisfaction; to estimating, billing, collections, and accounting; choosing, purchasing, and maintaining all of your own IT equipment and connectivity; and finally….oh yeah, actually doing the work that you’re being paid to do.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend