Moira Alexander

DECEMBER 30, 2015

As 2016 begins, now is the time for businesses (regardless of industry, size, product or service offering, or location) to take stock of all resources and initiatives, and plan strategy-centric projects to implement in the New Year. There are many projects any business can implement that, if executed successfully, can create fresh opportunities or drastically reduce the chance of costly missed opportunities.

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Function Point

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Every team is different and each project is unique. With this in mind, it is important that your agency’s project resource management software gives you the tools you need to personalize the system to fit the project management style and needs of your team. Customizable Dashboards. Dashboards give team members a quick way to update tasks, projects, jobs or other items they are assigned to — all in one place.

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Stepping Into Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2016

My weekday’s mornings like everyone are always structured. Mondays are different from the rest of the week because I prep a bit for the weekend for Monday mornings. I want a stress free start to the week. 7.30 am- wake up. By now I have probably been up twice or thrice at night, sometimes at a stretch depending on Rio. I am not a morning person; however I almost never sleep past this.

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Fix my Project Chaos

DECEMBER 29, 2015

On a weekly basis, I search the Internet for interesting articles about leadership, creativity and projects to share with you. During 2015, I have discovered fantastic posts and articles that I hoped you have enjoyed them as much as I do. As part of the lead up into 2016, here are my top ten favourite […]. The post My Top Ten Favourite Blog Posts for 2015 appeared first on Fix My Project Chaos.

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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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Troubled and Failing Project

DECEMBER 27, 2015

There is a reason we do not teach classes on fixing failing projects. Many a cynic feels that we simply do not want to teach our trade, however, our reason is far nobler—we should be teaching prevention rather trying to create white knights to save the day. It is the same philosophy as building a fence at the cliff's edge rather than an emergency room at its base.

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Stepping Into Project Management

DECEMBER 29, 2015

It’s the holiday season and I hope you are enjoying the time with your colleagues, friends and family. winding down, reflecting on the days gone by and moving forward. This year has been very different for me, while I have had troubles keeping up with blog at times- I have learned a lot many things professionally. I have also traveled every week for 7 months, coped up with the stress, lived in another city (Mumbai, India), made new friends, busy running after Rio( my son) since he started walkin

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Function Point

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We’ve helped hundreds of creative firms find the right project workflow software for their business and sometimes that means recommending other solutions. We know that the buying process can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Finding the right software is just like hiring an employee. Here are our 4 tips to help you ‘hire’ the right project workflow software. 1.

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Function Point

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We’ve helped hundreds of creative firms find the right project workflow software for their business and sometimes that means recommending other solutions. We know that the buying process can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Finding the right software is just like hiring an employee. Here are our 4 tips to help you ‘hire’ the right project workflow software. 1.

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Function Point

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Retainer agreements foster positive ongoing relationships between agency and client, and more agencies are entering into these arrangements than ever before. One of the benefits of retainers is that they allow an agency to accurately forecast billing. Secondly, retainers can make your billing processes easier, if you keep them simple. However, if your agency does have a large portion of your billing coming from a single retainer, you are at a higher risk, especially since retainers tend to be th

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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

Finance

Function Point

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Retainer agreements foster positive ongoing relationships between agency and client, and more agencies are entering into these arrangements than ever before. One of the benefits of retainers is that they allow an agency to accurately forecast billing. Secondly, retainers can make your billing processes easier, if you keep them simple. However, if your agency does have a large portion of your billing coming from a single retainer, you are at a higher risk, especially since retainers tend to be th

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