ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Cycle time in manufacturing is critical to measuring and improving production. The faster a manufacturer can move from raw materials to shipped goods, the faster they can evaluate their outcomes and find ways to improve them. It increases profitability and helps with more consistent production rates and customer satisfaction.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

But, it can be hard to measure and improve the productivity of remote workers and keep them focused in modern work settings. Delivering client satisfaction: When employees work productively, they deliver services efficiently, which keeps clients happy. But why is time tracking important for productivity?

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

ITIL is a best practice and guidance framework that talks about how to deliver value to customers and key stakeholders whilst ensuring you both keep your feet on the ground whilst striving for continual improvement. There are multiple ways: Customer satisfaction and experience Productivity Mean time between failures Mean time to resolve.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

To work, lean project management relies on continuous improvement. That means that every process in the overall business value stream is improved by applying the principle of greater value, reduced waste. When the Toyota Production System (TPS) was first introduced, it allowed the car company to improve value for its customers.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 7, 2024

Improved work efficiency: As mentioned, generative AI can automate various tasks and eliminate manual work in content generation. You can leverage this technology to speed up your processes, improving overall efficiency. These AI tools can help improve the customer experience for high customer satisfaction (CSAT).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

I wanted to share some tips from the fabulous women in project management whom I have interviewed on this blog. Invest time in understanding your strengths and improving. Knowing what you do best and how you achieve satisfaction from your job is so powerful. Can you make these work in your projects and career?

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Function Point

APRIL 13, 2023

The 6 Personas: New Business Creative Client Services Traffic Manager Accountant Owner In this article, we will explore the role of a traffic manager in a creative agency, the qualities that make them successful, the benefits they bring to your business, and how you can find one. Thinking of a Project Manager?

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Teamweek

MAY 15, 2024

Lawyers who track time using a calendar may also need to share daily tasks with colleagues and clients for transparency. Keeping a record of these means they have an idea of how they spend time with different clients. Billable hours charts Lawyers use billable hours charts to visually map and track the time spent on client work.

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Productivity Land

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Employees, on the other hand, get to enjoy improved job satisfaction, greater flexibility and freedom, and better work-life balance. It allows you to build trust and credibility—an important factor for acquiring clients. When your profile is incomplete, your clients have no way of finding out how good you are.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 2, 2023

All procedures and services that an IT department manages fall under operations and can be for either internal or external clients. IT operations strive for efficiency and performance of the organization’s processes and services to improve end-user satisfaction.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In a sense, project management is a service industry, and the people that project managers commonly serve are clients. The client is the reason for a project, the spark that sets it off and then later glows with satisfaction when the project is complete. What Is Client Management? Main Principles of Client Management.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 27, 2021

Team Satisfaction: Making sure the team feels satisfied with the project. Customer Satisfaction: Get positive feedback from clients, sponsors, stakeholders, et al. Using success criteria can also be seen as practice towards continuous improvements by learning from the experience. What Are Project Success Criteria?

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Teamweek

MAY 17, 2024

It’s one of the best tools in a project manager’s toolkit to track and improve every project in their pipeline. By measuring and improving productivity, project managers can avoid scope creep and keep projects on schedule—and on budget. High productivity levels can lead to better outcomes, satisfied clients, and successful projects.

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Proofhub

JULY 7, 2022

Work management allows you to streamline your process, which leads to: Better planning Better resource and financial management Improves efficiency and productivity Profits have increased. Meeting the needs of customers Collaboration and communication within the team have improved. and improving them?—?is

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

More importantly, will more Scrum Masters significantly improve the overall result? Their work has three focus areas: Serve the Scrum Team – helping to improve self-organization, tapping into high-value increments, ensuring scrums take place. If clients see no physical improvement, the PT is ineffective. If so - how?

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Teamweek

MARCH 27, 2024

Increased billable hours equals improved revenue. Knowing how you spend billable and non-billable time by accurately tracking time helps you estimate tasks more realistically, bill clients accurately, and spot bottleneck tasks. Actual hours worked on client projects, including design, development, writing, etc.

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Productivity Land

MAY 30, 2023

It is emphasized that taking a holistic approach to project planning and coordination leads to improved project outcomes. This includes various benefits such as increased efficiency, minimized delays, and heightened customer satisfaction.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Employers and clients trust PMP-certified professionals, knowing they possess expertise and competence. Improved Team Performance PMP certification equips project managers with essential leadership and communication skills to foster high-performing project teams. Preparing for and passing the PMP exam requires dedication and hard work.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Construction quality control is a management system aimed at ensuring the final deliverable meets the standards and guidelines set by the client. Quality is defined by the client, regulatory agencies and environmental and policy guidelines. Your project isn’t a success if your client isn’t satisfied.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To help you get even more out of Wrike, we created Collaborate, our conference for modern work efficiency, to help improve your insight into modern work management challenges and learn how individuals, teams, and organizations like yours leverage Wrike to increase efficiency. It was a very exciting session! See you next year!

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Now, you’re looking at some serious employee, culture , and workflow problems, not to mention declining client happiness. Agency capacity planning is about optimizing resource allocation to ensure that your agency can meet project demands, improve agency efficiency , increase profitability, and deliver on client expectations.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Quality control is a process that helps deliver products as planned or helps improve products. This quality control method works at improving current processes, products or services by discovering and eliminating defects in order to streamline manufacturing. It’s data-driven and is constantly seeking ways to improve.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 14, 2020

Critical to the success of your business, Customer Success improves customer loyalty and happiness. And by helping your clients achieve their desired goals, they’ll become your top advocates and promoters. No matter what action you take, some clients will always churn. You may even track trends that lead to customer churn.

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Productivity Land

AUGUST 28, 2023

In today’s digital age, clients expect their accounting firms to have efficient and secure document management practices. A well-managed document system can help firms to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and protect client data. Clients want transparency, reliability, and confidentiality.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The needs of the company’s clients and customers drive operations managers to acquire, develop and deliver those goods and services. Balancing workload increases productivity and improves morale, which also increases productivity. They’re also responsible for quality control and quality improvements.

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EasyProjects

JANUARY 27, 2021

Some of the primary challenges include a shortage of labor, maximizing billable hours, planning for outgoing demand, and waiting for client payments. Otherwise, you stand to lose your clients to increased competition. First, they reduce the number of clients you can serve while affecting customer satisfaction, which can be detrimental.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In the fast-paced world of consulting, success is often measured by a consultant’s ability to achieve desired outcomes for their clients. In the context of consulting, KPIs provide valuable insights into the effectiveness of consulting strategies, the impact on clients’ businesses, and the overall value delivered.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

These tools help streamline operations, improve decision-making processes, and enhance overall efficiency. They allow you to monitor project progress, track resource utilization, and identify potential bottlenecks or areas for improvement. The use of dashboard tools has become increasingly important for professional service providers.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 8, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, maintaining strong and fruitful client relationships is crucial for sustained success. It is not enough to simply provide a quality product or service; building trust and understanding between clients and businesses is vital for long-term partnerships.

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Those ideas can vary from requests from employees to feedback from clients. Should you further improve an existing product or create a new one? What did your clients say when you teased an upcoming product? What did your clients say when you teased an upcoming product?

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Key benefits often attributed to Agile include improved revenue and speed to market, development of the right products/solutions (through iterative development and incremental delivery), and increased collaboration and customer satisfaction. AgilePM offers a structured and scalable corporate Agile framework based on proven practice.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As McKinsey notes, Agile transformations offer serious #gains, from 30% boosts in customer satisfaction and employee engagement to 5 to 10 times greater productivity. Specific tasks are executed in 2- to 4-week sprints instead of months, with each deliverable then submitted to the client for review and internal adjustments.

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Planview

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this blog, we highlight some best practices from our recent webinar, Getting Capacity Planning Right , with Planview’s David Blumhorst and AJ Shavell, as they demonstrate real-world examples from working with customers who are getting capacity planning right. Organizations require an effective capacity planning strategy.

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Teamweek

MAY 15, 2024

This is mainly due to the varying nature of the work, client demands, and operational needs. Trades: Trade jobs, which usually require on-site presence with clients rather than office work, can still offer some flexibility around project phases or emergency call-outs. How (and why) do flexible work schedules vary by industry?

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Sandeep Kashyap

JULY 7, 2022

Work management allows you to streamline your process, which leads to: Better planning Better resource and financial management Improves efficiency and productivity Profits have increased. Meeting the needs of customers Collaboration and communication within the team have improved. and improving them?—?is

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Resource Guru

JUNE 9, 2023

Welcome to part four of our agency project management series where we tell you everything you need to know about running an agency that puts employees, clients—and profit, first. Plus, you’ll be able to respond to client needs faster. This helps avoid confusion, duplication of efforts, and miscommunication.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Now, if you’re new to agency project management or want to improve your processes, project management methodologies are a great jumping-off point. Agile: Enable teams to quickly respond to changes and increase client collaboration Agile is a flexible approach to project management that focuses on creating small improvements over time.

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