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The Process of Choosing the Best Project Management Software

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When we talk about the best project management software, there’s no such thing as “one size fits all” or “the ultimate project management software” The best project management software is the one that fits your workflow and really helps you getting the job done. If you own a small project-based business, you know by now that’s almost impossible to manage projects with only pen & paper or spreadsheets (if you can do it though, feel free to share your methodology

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

Somebody someplace has already solved this problem (or one very similar to it.) Creativity is now finding that solution and adapting it to this particular problem. — The TRIZ Journal. So when you hear we've never done this before and we can't possibly estimate how long it will take , think of this quote and don't think for a minute that those using that excuse have any basis to stand on.

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4 Questions You Should Never Ask A Developer (And What To Ask Instead)

The Digital Project Manager

In the digital industry, project managers and development resources may be cut from the same cloth, but perhaps from opposite ends of the tapestry. Both. The post 4 Questions You Should Never Ask A Developer (And What To Ask Instead) appeared first on The Digital Project Manager.

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A world without a 0?

Musings on Project Management

Can you imagine project management without the help and usefulness of the number 0? Indeed, could we do modern project management without 0? On the other hand, the Romans, and the Greeks and Egyptians before them, did pretty well in project management, and they had no 0; they didn't even have the concept of a number 0. Recall your Roman numerals: 10 = X; 20 = XX; 50 = L, and so forth.

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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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7 Project Management Pain Points

Hydra

Following on from our blog on managing remote project teams , we look at 7 project management pain points that remote project teams may face and offer some techniques and tips to ease these.

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Introducing Checklists, The Easier Way To Track Your Task's To-Dos | TeamGantt Blog

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TeamGantt's latest cheacklists feature gives you the ability to add multiple actio items to your tasks.

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Using the 5 Whys Method to Get to the Bottom of Your Problems

LiquidPlanner

When something goes wrong, people always want to know why. Why did this happen? Why did this go wrong? It’s a logical question, but stopping there is likely to lead to a dead end. To get at the core of why the unexpected event or challenge happened, you need to dig deeper. Instead of stopping at one, you need to ask why five times. The 5 Whys. The core idea of the 5 Whys system is exactly what it sounds like: ask the question “Why?

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7 Habits of Effective Project Teams

Brightwork

A key premise of our three-step framework for collaborative project management is team members are engaged in their work and are willing to contribute to the project in a meaningful way. Through such successful collaboration, team members should also be ready to lead themselves and others as work progresses, and seek continuous improvement. Whilst achieving this model takes some time, great teams are characterized by some common habits.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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Socks2Socks – an afternoon at Larry Ellison’s home

Runrun.it

*Article written by Antonio Carlos Soares, CEO e co-founder of Runrun.it, originally posted on Linkedin. Things I learned enjoying 180-degrees horizons, drinking champagne, on slippers, in a casual Wednesday afternoon with Larry Ellison. Yes, that Larry Ellison. – Wait. Seriously? How the hell the co-founder of a scrappy Brazilian start-up ends up with who arguably is the only true […].

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