Thu.Feb 01, 2018

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Anatomy of a Task

Binfire

No, this article is not about the book called Hamlet, the anatomy of tasks by Ann Louise Hentz or a review of the very popular ABC network’s show called Grey’s Anatomy , but rather it refers to the specific unit of work called a task in project management. Every day we all do all sorts of tasks if we like or not. Our lives are filled with doing this task or another.

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The Five Truths of Project Leadership

LiquidPlanner

Leadership is one of those words that we come across that has a multitude of meanings. Does it mean to give direction? Does it mean to set a vision and motivate others? Or, does it mean what it meant to Eisenhower: “Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”? How about it means all of these, and much, much more when it comes to project leadership.

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What is Kanban? | Video

Online PM Courses

Kanban originated in the manufacturing sector. But, recently, it has become a popular approach to managing projects. This is especially as it has been developed into an Agile Project Management methodology. So, what is Kanban? So, what is Kanban? Dr Mike Clayton is founder of Online PM Courses.com. Here, he answers this question, in under 5 minutes.

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Scrum vs. Kanban: What to Choose?

Velociteach

A big thank you to one of our very own Velociteach Instructors, Alan Zucker, for creating the content for this blog. You can subscribe to his blog and see the sources of this content by following this link: [link] Organizations starting their Agile journey are confronted with an array of choices. One early decision is, what […] The post Scrum vs.

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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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Best Free Time Management Programs

TimeCamp

Time management programs are widely used in offices all over the world. They are.

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How Marketers Stay Productive: Justin Little of uHerrd

Boost by Brightpod

This week we feature Justin Little, Co-Founder and CTO at uHerrd. uHerrd is an engaging online poll search engine that aims to replace comment sections on websites with a more quick and natural suite of applets for Readers to share their opinions.

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Podcast: Marisa Silva – Delivering impactful business value as a project management professional

Fix my Project Chaos

Delivering impactful business value as a project management professional, with Marisa Silva Have you ever found yourself wondering how you can improve your service delivery as a project management professional (PMO)? Many PMOs partner with organisations to help them perform better and fulfil their business potential, but find it challenging to deliver impactful value in […].

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3 Secrets To Achieving Success at Work!

TimeCamp

How To Be Successful? We all want to be successful, either in pursuing our personal.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

Most opinions are actually attitudes. If you're going to have an opinion, make it an informed opinion. One based on principles. Based on processes and practices that can be tested outside personal anecdotes. One based actual facts.

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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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How To Pass PMP In First Try? – Prep Tips From Exam In January 2018

PM by PM

My students often ask me this question “how to pass PMP in first try?“ As a professional trainer, I can give umpteen tips and suggestions. But, I feel, the best tips invariably come from someone who has recently passed the certification exam. In this post, I have shared Christi’s experience and lessons learned in her […]. The post How To Pass PMP In First Try?

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New Resource Scheduling & Project Task Integration!

Avaza

We’re pleased to announce an upgraded link between our Resource Scheduling and Project Management modules. Avaza’s Resource Scheduling module allows booking team members to Projects and Project Tasks based on their availability. This allows you to take into account their working hours, holidays and workload when managing assignments. Our new upgrade improves the integration between Project Tasks Management and Resource Scheduling, with the ability to keep changes to task assignments