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Thanking the GirlsGuideToPM Community (That’s You)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This year I received two emails that changed the way I think about this blog. The first was from a lecturer in Africa who teaches project management to female students. He said he uses this site to show that it’s a real job that women can excel at. Some part of what we do here might have inspired a new generation of girls to go into project management.

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Empower Your Team With the Final LiquidPlanner Update of 2016

LiquidPlanner

The final LiquidPlanner update of 2016 is here! And so is the most wonderful time of the year: crunch time. Businesses around the world are pushing projects to the finish line and rushing seasonal orders; teams are reflecting on the past year and setting goals for 2017–all simultaneously. It’s enough to make you want to guzzle a few eggnogs at the holiday office party.

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The Role of Traffic Managers and Production Managers in Marketing Agencies

Function Point

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2011 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Many in the creative industry have heard the titles ‘Traffic Manager’ and ‘Production Manager,’ however, some agencies have forgone these individual roles altogether. Some smaller agencies have account executives or the principal in charge of overseeing the Jobs for their clients; this inevitably results in a conflict when there is more than on

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Use Recurring Tasks To Jumpstart 2017!

Avaza

We’re so excited to close off 2016 with one of the most requested features – Recurring Tasks! Best used for common tasks that need to be created regularly, you can set the recurrence to every X number of days or months allowing you to create tasks daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, annually etc. Recurring Tasks are the perfect solution if you want to streamline your routine activities, for example, weekly standup meetings, monthly server maintenance, annual contract review, checking in on

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

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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The Role of Traffic Managers and Production Managers in Marketing Agencies

Function Point

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2011 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Many in the creative industry have heard the titles ‘Traffic Manager’ and ‘Production Manager,’ however, some agencies have forgone these individual roles altogether. Some smaller agencies have account executives or the principal in charge of overseeing the Jobs for their clients; this inevitably results in a conflict when there is more than on

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6 Reasons Home Alone’s Kevin McAllister is a Project Management Genius

Wrike

It’s the time of the year: everyone’s humming carols, organizing cookie swaps, and re-watching their favorite classic Christmas movies. During a screening of Home Alone here at Wrike HQ, we couldn’t help but notice the young protagonist’s stellar project management skills, and started taking notes. . . So order a cheese pizza, pop in a copy of Angels With Filthy Souls, add that second scoop of ice cream on your sundae (you’re not driving), and hit play on the track below, and settle

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How the Project Management role is changing (for the better)

Binfire

I was a project manager when Bill Gates was still tinkering in his garage. I watched the birth of Agile and the adoption of Hybrid. I’ve managed multi-million dollar projects and am the founder of a project management software company. In other words, I know a thing or two about project management. Has project management changed? In the obvious ways: we have more technologies and methodologies than ever before.

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