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Henry Gantt’s Biography & Role in Gantt Chart History

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The Gantt chart has become a staple of project management. Have you ever wondered why Gantt charts are capitalized or where the tool originated? He’s best remembered for the tool that bears his name and his works in the development of what’s called scientific management. It’s the name of Henry Gantt (1861-1919).

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We Asked, You Answered: Your Top Project Management Visibility Issues

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Increased visibility ensures everyone involved in the project understands what the objective of the project is and their role in meeting this goal. Leveraging a work management tool may help, but you still need to ensure people have visibility of what’s in it. It helps teams prioritize, predict and perform with confidence.

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Your Top Project Management Visibility Issues

LiquidPlanner

Increased visibility ensures everyone involved in the project understands what the objective of the project is and their role in meeting this goal. Leveraging a work management tool may help, but you still need to ensure people have visibility of what’s in it. It helps teams prioritize, predict and perform with confidence.

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12 Steps to Creating a Successful Project Scope

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If implementing new software is the deliverable, but training is outside the project scope, say so. Manage project budgets. Every project costs money, and most of the time there aren’t unlimited funds. That’s why no project plan is complete without a budget breakdown. Explore tools to design and manage scope.

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80+ Awesome Online Resources for Project Managers

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There’s a treasure trove of valuable information available online for anyone looking to sharpen their project management skills. . We’ve compiled a list of over 80 of the very best online resources for project managers, including online training sites, podcasts, ebooks, tools and templates, blogs, and more. .

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

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The same process for estimating is applied to multi-billion dollar projects we work. And the same process is applied to the Scrum development processes on those projects. . Here's some materials that provide the tools and processes needed to learn how to estimate. Google will find these when there is no URL provided.

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Software Estimating Resources

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“A Project–Product Model-Based Approach to Planning Work Breakdown Structures of Complex System Projects,” A. A Review of Analytical Models, Approaches and Decision Support Tools in Project Monitoring and Control,” Oncu Hazir, International Journal of Project Management 33(4), September 2014. Sharon and D.