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Henry Gantt’s Biography & Role in Gantt Chart History

ProjectManager.com

He’s best remembered for the tool that bears his name and his works in the development of what’s called scientific management. While Gantt charts are named after Henry Gantt, the first Gantt chart was developed by Karol Adamiecki, a Polish engineer, in the mid-1890s. That changed with the move to Gantt chart software.

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Keeping up to date: the value of training

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There are plenty of other ways of learning things if your company is cutting back but you know you have areas that you want to develop. It’ll help develop all kinds of skills and will introduce you to some other people. Industry press: do you even read your industry press? And not just PM Today and PM Forum online.

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The Best Self-Help Books to Make 2020 Your Best Year Yet

ProjectManager.com

But we do know that when it comes to business, leadership, personal productivity and work-life balance, a slew of seriously helpful self-help books has recently been published that can help you make 2020 your best year yet. She knows a thing or two about how women are considered weak if they’re nice and nasty if they’re not.

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Skills analysis: Identify your skills and find and fill knowledge gaps

Project Accelerator News

You might have started out in a more technical or specialised role and progressed up the chain or moved into project management after gaining skills in another industry. You could simply list all the skills that you have, but this can feel challenging if you feel that your experience is very specific or focused on a particular industry.

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The Best Self-Help Books to Make 2019 Your Best Year Yet

ProjectManager.com

But we do know that when it comes to business, leadership, personal productivity and work-life balance, a slew of seriously helpful self-help books has recently been published that can help you make 2019 your best year yet. She knows a thing or two about how women are considered weak if they’re nice and nasty if they’re not.

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Why do most projects fail?

Binfire

Forbes magazine also opined about the high rate of project failures recently. . The overconfidence of the developers and project members? 4-Lack of leadership. Most endeavors in life need effective leadership to succeed. The number one skill required by a project manager is the leadership ability.

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Topic Ideas and How to Succeed with Your Creative Agency Blog

Function Point

Now that you are hopefully convinced that it is worthwhile to start producing content online to highlight your expertise, we will present some key success factors that will help you develop a successful blogging strategy. Develop a content strategy: Make sure your content strategy aligns with your agency’s goals and values.