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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.

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Overview of my year 2021 book reviews

Henny Portman

I wrote around 35 book reviews including 12 corresponding quick reference cards and several personal insights, and views on specific topics in the field of project, program and portfolio management. wordpress.com/2021/04/17/recensie-kennismaken-met-lean/ [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] [link].

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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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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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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. If you answered yes to any of the above, you’re a project manager —even if it’s not part of your job title. Congratulations, You’re a Project Manager! Congrats on your newfound title of Project Manager! Take this quick survey.

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Why do most projects fail?

Binfire

Forbes magazine also opined about the high rate of project failures recently. . The inexperience of the project managers? What is the opportunity cost of project management, you ask? This statement is by no means against using Agile project management. 2-Lack of experience by the project manager.