Tue.May 13, 2025

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Analogous Estimating in Project Management: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

Most have heard of the phrase historic data when planning a project. Its a way to look back at similar projects for clues as to the needs of the current one. For those who prefer a more erudite term, theres analogous estimating. What is analogous estimating in project management? Well define that term, how and when it should be used and the various types that can be employed when forecasting projects.

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Airbnb Hosting Fees: What Percentage Does Airbnb Take?

Lodgify

Airbnb hosting can be a rewarding and lucrative experience, especially considering that over 150 million people use the platform to book short-term stays worldwide. Yet, to truly succeed as an Airbnb host and maximize your revenue, it’s essential to understand Airbnb hosting fees a percentage of the total reservation cost hosts must pay for listing on the booking platform.

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What is social loafing? How to spot (and prevent) it

Planio

Social loafing is the perceived psychological phenomenon that people do less work when theyre in a group setting. Think of the classic school project, where one or two high-achievers do 80% of the work while the rest of the team loaf around. Unfortunately, social loafing or the perception of it occurs in the workplace, too. When teammates see (or even think) that others are doing less work than them but still getting the same reward, it can cause conflict and demotivation.

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Why 1 in 4 Hybrid Agile Projects Fail (And How to Join the 75% That Succeed

NimbleWork

Managing projects and teams with a Hybrid Agile approach can be like juggling between two different disconnected worlds. Without the right process and infrastructure, about 28% of hybrid agile initiatives stall or fail outright. While 42% of organizations use a hybrid agile approach for continuous evolution and improvement of their delivery/execution methodologies, many struggle to make it work successfully Hybrid Agile aims to integrate structured planning with the flexibility of being Agile an

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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Professional Mentoring: Consent (Scrum Master as a Mentor Blog Series #2)

Scrum.org

Scrum Master Choices Professionalising the Mentor Stance, Part 2: Consent Prior to reading this blog, please read the introduction to this series here. Consent is not simply a procedural step. It is not a one-time agreement. It is a continuously negotiated space that determines whether mentoring is even appropriate. In the professional mentor stance, consent is the baseline condition that turns proximity into relationship and experience into something.more.

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Let’s nerd out on project management this summer

Brett Harned

DPM SUMMER SCHOOL Join me for 12 weeks of real talk, fresh perspective, and human-centered project management you can actually use. Register by June 10, 2025! When I first launched Project Management for Humans , I wasn’t sure how far it would go. I hoped it would resonate with the kind of people I’ve always worked with—smart, overworked, under-celebrated PMs who just want to lead well, get things done, and not lose their minds in the process.

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