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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

ProjectManager.com

Asana is a likely matchup for anyone looking for the right project management software. They’re both well-known and popular project management tools. Asana, on the other hand, is a simple-to-use work management tool. ProjectManager has Gantt charts, unlike Trello and Asana, to better manage projects. What Is Trello?

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

ProjectManager.com

So, there’s a lot of sense in letting your gut, or your intuition, inform your decisions when managing projects. It seems to me that Gladwell’s book leans heavily on the work of research psychologist, Gary Klein. Any serious project manager would do well to read his books. Developing Your Project Management 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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Why do most projects fail?

Binfire

Forbes magazine also opined about the high rate of project failures recently. . is it due to lack of planning? The inexperience of the project managers? What is the opportunity cost of project management, you ask? 1-Lack of proper planning. This statement is by no means against using Agile project management.

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

Scrum.org

The idea of the organization as a machine has become so ingrained and pervasive in management practices and theories in the past fifty years, that it is hard to even be aware of it. and attributes much of it to scientific management. The most significant criticism of scientific management?—?and

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80+ Awesome Online Resources for Project Managers

Wrike

Where can you go to talk Gantt charts, work breakdown structures, and Agile workflows to your heart’s content with other project management aficionados? There’s a treasure trove of valuable information available online for anyone looking to sharpen their project management skills. . Essentials of Project Management Series – PMI.

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The Project Management Starter Guide: for Non-Project Managers

Workzone

Just because your business card doesn’t say, Project Manager, doesn’t mean you aren’t one. 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? Congratulations, You’re a Project Manager! Take this quick survey.