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Industrial Psychology for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Professor Tirado is a native New Yorker, and when he started out in this field he was one of 5 people in the world who married together managing initiatives through projects and industrial psychology. In today’s Clubhouse room, we talked about what industrial psychology is and what it means for people in the project profession.

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Kanban in Manufacturing: Main Uses & Benefits

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Kanban in manufacturing and production has many uses, which we detail below, as well as how it relates to lean and just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing. Lean manufacturing is a methodology that focuses on minimizing waste and maximizing productivity. Kanban is a more flexible approach and less prescription than lean.

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Acumatica Construction Edition: Key Features and Integrations

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Acumatica is online ERP software that businesses across industries use to help with their accounting, financial reporting and customer relationship management (CRM). Where it doesn’t directly serve these industries, it offers integrations beyond its core business efficiency service. What Is Acumatica?

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The 5 Lean Principles: Definitions & How to Use Them

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Lean management originated in Japan, where it grew out of the Toyota Production System. This led to lean manufacturing, but today lean is used in more industries, such as project management, software development, construction and more. Lean principles come from the Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI), where founders James P.

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Trello vs. Jira: In-Depth Software Comparison

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They tend to attract industries as varied as marketing, IT, design, operations, financial services and more. We’ll look closely at each software to see who wins in a Trello vs. Jira bout. Industries that have used Trello to manage their work include realty, mortgage agents and commission-based sales. Who Uses Trello?

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

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We regularly feature project management resources to help train PMs to land jobs in the industry or develop better skills in their current role. Program managers specialize in managing a group of closely related projects that are part of a program. Industry-related technical skills. How Much Does a Project Manager Make?

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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

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Let’s closely compare Trello vs. Asana. Basic task creation and management Lean task management Team collaboration Workflow automation Integration with other software Who Uses Trello? A variety of companies in different industries use Trello, such as Electronic Arts, the Salvation Army and the City of Dallas.