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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

ProjectManager.com

It also links all four task dependencies to avoid costly delays, filters for the critical path to identify essential tasks and sets a baseline to track your planned effort against your actual effort. Basic task creation and management Lean task management Team collaboration Workflow automation Integration with other software Who Uses Trello?

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The Complete Guide to Six Sigma Methodology

Wrike

In this article, we’ll explain what the Six Sigma methodology is, how lean Six Sigma principles differ, and how Six Sigma project management can help boost your organization’s process efficiency and quality. A look at the lean Six Sigma principles. Six Sigma explained. At its core, Six Sigma is a quality improvement program.

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Project Management Intuition: Why Some Have It and How You Can Get It

ProjectManager.com

It seems to me that Gladwell’s book leans heavily on the work of research psychologist, Gary Klein. Browse the web for interesting articles, visit a museum or read a magazine. Scenario planning is a perfect approach to let your intuition out and put it to the test. From these it forms its judgement. That’s intuition.

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What’s Your Problem Solver Profile?

International Institute for Learning

Most of us can be more than one type of problem solver, although we almost always have one dominant approach that we lean on. This can lead to a Planning Bias, where you run the risk of falling behind schedule and not actually accomplishing everything you want to. Lean on coworkers to help you see the forest and the trees.

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

Glen’s Article at Online PM Courses: Introduction to Capabilities Based Planning. The more you plan the luckier you get. Project Management, Broadcast Technology, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Digital Preservation, Business Intelligence. PM Today Magazine: @ ProjectMToday. Donnie MacNicol: @ DonnieMacNicol.

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In-Depth: What a Social Systems Perspective Teaches us About Change

Scrum.org

In the following century, it would give rise to modern-day practices like lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Gantt-charts. In the end, the internal logic of the mechanical perspective rests on checklists, managerial plans, rules, processes, and numbers. The New York Times Magazine , Feb 28, 2016, pp. Drucker, P.,

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The Project Management Starter Guide: for Non-Project Managers

Workzone

Create plans for a project, oversee the completion of the project, and then find yourself looking back on the project and exploring what went right and what went wrong? But maybe you’ve never created a mockup from this photoshoot, with this kind of copy, and for this month’s magazine of, say, Women’s Health. More on PM tools later.)