ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

ClickUp and Monday are two of the more visible project management software products on the market. But is that because they’re good at marketing or a good project management tool? But are either of these true project management tools? In the bout of ClickUp vs. Monday, the project management winner is an outsider.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Once the strategic plan is clear across the entire organization, project management software will help plan, manage and track those projects to successful completion. ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that helps you create timelines and budgets for your organization’s projects and processes.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Product management is a way to organize the development, position and pricing of your product. It helps you manage every step of the process that sees your product go from concept to market. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software, but we understand that not everyone is ready to upgrade right away.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 14, 2024

Every project is different. Project strategy is the plan that defines a project, which is why project management strategy is so important. To better manage projects, one must clearly understand project strategy, who’s responsible for it in the organization and the steps to create a project strategy.

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

Managing a program or portfolio of projects involves many things, but utmost importance should be given to resource management, especially organizational resources. Organizational resources are concrete materials and tangible assets that support the program or portfolio of projects, including practice improvements and service delivery.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

This concept is an important part of project portfolio management (PPM) and project management offices (PMOs). This can apply to a business or a project team. To achieve the strategic goals of a business, tactical plans include focused goals, steps to reach these goals and a timeline in which to achieve them.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Having many projects to manage in a portfolio can be daunting. You need to strategize and plan your resource allocation to ensure that every project has what it needs when it needs it. We’ll also explain when to use lean portfolio management and how project management software can help you manage your portfolios better.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

If you’re researching which project management software to use, you’ve probably already compared Asana vs. ClickUp. However, as project management tools, they both fall short. Asana’s timeline is no substitute for a Gantt chart and ClickUp is more focused on productivity than project management. That’s fair.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

Projects are often viewed as standalone events. Projects are often part of an organization’s larger goals and objectives. Strategic project management understands this. We’ll also outline the roles of those involved in strategic project management as well as best practices to help you align projects with business strategy.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 18, 2024

If you’re looking to manage a project and facilitate better collaboration with your teams, chances are you’ve heard of and are thinking of trying Microsoft Project and Microsoft Planner. To help with that decision, we’ve set up a comparison with Microsoft Project vs. Microsoft Planner. What Is Microsoft Project?

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2023

PMO stands for project management office and it’s responsible for the project management standards in an organization. They all share similar responsibilities, but one deals with an organization’s project and the other deals with either a program, a group of related projects or a portfolio of projects.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2024

When a project is planned, a set of steps are outlined to deliver a product or service. Think of resource requirements as the fuel that drives all project activities. Once one understands what resource requirements are in project management, next there is estimating what those resources will be and managing them.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

A program is a collection of projects that relate to one another, and are therefore managed together in order to achieve maximum efficiencies. The advantages of managing these similar projects make them stand better together than by themselves. Program Management vs Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Office Timeline is a powerful PowerPoint plugin for creating professional timelines and roadmaps. The Pro+ edition is aimed specifically at project managers needing to create timeline slides for executive briefings and project reviews. Table of Contents Summary What is Office Timeline?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

What are you going to put on your product roadmap? Which product gets the green light? The RICE framework provides a scoring model for product managers when prioritizing roadmaps. The RICE framework is a scoring method used by product managers to prioritize what’s placed on a product roadmap.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Resources, such as people, materials and equipment, are needed to deliver projects. Being able to plan, manage and track those resources to meet the needs of a business is called project ERP or enterprise resource planning (ERP) project management. What Is a Project ERP? A project ERP can be expensive.

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JULY 1, 2020

Have you ever wondered what it takes to create a product so iconic that the whole world knows about it? But product planning is something that anyone can learn. So, let’s break down product planning to show exactly how to do it yourself. What is Product Planning? How To Plan a Product in 6 Simple Steps.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

While there are similarities between a project manager and a project portfolio manager, they’re different positions with different responsibilities. Let’s take a look at what a project portfolio manager is, what skills and education the position requires and end with a sample job description to help you fill that position.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 26, 2024

Asana is a popular work management software that helps teams collaborate on tasks and projects. Microsoft Project is a popular project management software that has the tools that project managers need to manage teams and projects. There are problems in the battle of Microsoft Project vs. Asana.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

This is a guest post from Tim Stumbles, CEO of Office Timeline. Every journey starts with the first steps and every project with a plan. At this stage, we’re mainly dealing with ballpark figures and educated guesses based on previous similar projects, so we need to keep the plan as high level as possible and avoid going into specifics.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 3, 2024

Managing more than one project at a time creates a lot of problems. How can you allocate resources wisely across all those projects? How can you keep the projects aligned with the strategic goals of the organization? That and more is what enterprise project management does. What Is Enterprise Project Management?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 29, 2023

I spent some time investigating the product from all angles so I can confidently tell you what you need to know. My first search, for ‘project plan’ turned up only 3 slides. I read some of the other online reviews for the product, and found that people have difficulty logging in when they have multiple Google accounts.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Projects aren’t executed in a vacuum. It’s easy to get lost in the planning and execution as these are foundational processes that help deliver successful projects. However, you can’t forget the context of the project, which is what enterprise environmental factors (EEF) cover. What Are Enterprise Environmental Factors?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 26, 2021

Office Timeline is a powerful PowerPoint plugin for creating professional timelines and roadmaps. The Pro+ edition is aimed specifically at project managers needing to create timeline slides for executive briefings and project reviews. Product: Office Timeline. Product: Office Timeline.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It’s hard enough to manage one project. Every single project is really hundreds of smaller projects to control—it takes so much time and energy to deliver just one project on time and within budget! What Is Multi-Project Management? Multi-project management refers to programs and project portfolios.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 22, 2021

As projects grow in complexity and workforces expand globally, the need for online project management tools is no luxury. There is no lack of products to choose from, with varying degrees of usefulness. Microsoft has thrown its considerable weight into the ring with Microsoft Project.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 30, 2022

A program director is an essential position that oversees projects. For example, in project management, a program director defines the programs and their objectives. A program in project management is a collection of related projects and the program director must support their long-term growth.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 22, 2023

Production management has to control a variety of functions to deliver projects on time without overspending. There’s the workforce responsible for the production itself, but also the equipment used, any raw materials needed, workflows and much more. Managing all aspects of production requires good management.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 28, 2022

From creating simple to-do lists to closely monitoring your remote employees’ workload, you can accomplish nearly any project management task on our platform. Only those with the approved permissions can set task rules and approvers to keep workflows productive. Project Dashboard (All plans). Board (All plans). List (All plans).

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There’s a lot riding on what project your organization moves forward with, especially if you’re managing a program or portfolio. Thankfully, there’s project prioritization to help guide your decision-making process. Make sure to read it before you start your next project. What Is Project Prioritization?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 6, 2022

Coming up with a great idea is only the beginning: t o realize it, you need a project execution plan (PEP). A project execution plan is a document for executing projects that helps you strategize, come up with project management processes and put the whole thing into action. What Is a Project Execution Plan (PEP)?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Marketing plans manage research, design and copywriting, digital and print production, plus so much more. Get a headstart on your next marketing project by using these 10 free marketing templates for Excel and Word. We have dozens of free project management templates to choose from. Marketing Plan Template. Try it free.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

You must use both internal and external research to determine the demand forecast for your product. Once that is done, you can adjust sales and production planning to manufacture just the amount needed. Project management software gives you the flexibility to adapt quickly to changes in supply and demand. Learn More!

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 30, 2019

Product management is notoriously known as a detail-oriented discipline, and a product roadmap helps keep those details in perspective. Product managers must lift their heads out of the day-to-day operations of a product to take a larger look at where they are in context. What Is a Product Roadmap?

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Project managers put a lot of time and effort into researching the viability of their project. But all that work is pointless if they don’t communicate the purpose of the project to their team and clients. The team and client know the mission statement, the vision statement and the project plan.

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MARCH 31, 2023

Welcome to project management 101. Project management can seem like a daunting discipline, but once you get a grasp of the fundamentals and combine that with some intuition, you’ll be on your way to leading successful projects, no matter your situation. What Is a Project? Projects are made up of deadlines.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A PMO, or project management office, can be an internal department or an external group or agency that defines and maintains the standards for a company’s project management. However, all three can use PMO templates to support project programs and portfolios. Finally, there’s a column for the duration of the task or project.

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