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11 Must-Have Project Management Excel Templates (Updated Sept. 2019)

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ProjectManager.com has a free WBS template that structures the process of breaking down the large project into smaller and smaller tasks, in a hierarchical visual that allows you to see the entire scope of the project work. ProjectManager.com has repeatedly been ranked #1 in project management by Gartner’s GetApp.

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10 Essential Project Management Skills for Project Managers of 2019

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Another report by Project Management Institute implies that a project is 40% more likely to succeed if managers possess essential project management skills. If you’re looking for a sure formula to success, acquiring and honing these skills should be one of your top priorities in 2019. Leadership.

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Cost Management Basics

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At the close of the project, the actual costs that have been collected and documented are then compared to the estimated costs determined at the beginning of the project. This actual versus planned comparison is valuable data for predicting future project costs. What Is the Process of Managing Project Costs?

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7 Steps for a Successful Project Budget

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Follow these steps to secure the funds necessary to support the project through every phase. But first, we need to define what a project budget is. What Is a Project Budget? A project budget is the total projected costs needed to complete a project over a defined period of time.

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Easy Projects Named Leader in G2 Spring 2019 Project Management Software Report

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Toronto,ON (April 1st, 2019) — Easy Projects, an enterprise work and project management software platform is featured on G2’s Spring 2019 Grid Report as best in class Project Management Software. Easy Projects will continue to build an exceptional product to provide high value for customers.

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Analogous and Parametric Estimating

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Microsoft Project, in its various releases (i.e., Online desktop, 2019, 2016, etc.), 2 – Summary tasks from the parametric schedule are scaled by analogy, enabling negotiation of project cost, resources, and product delivery date. This is accomplished by inserting custom columns and simple formulas.

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Project Management Challenges with Artificial Intelligence

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As technology increases within the next two decades, AI is expected to replace humans in many of the simple and mundane tasks that are part of project and program management activities (Grace et al., Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Project Management: The Past, Present and Future. Journal of Modern Project Management.