TechEmpower - Project Management

JULY 24, 2023

Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Are there any specific hard dates or important time-sensitive opportunities? What do you see as your biggest risks and challenges?

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MPUG

AUGUST 31, 2020

Personally, I never paid enough heed to Disaster Planning and Risk Management until after leaving the USA and becoming a PM nomad , but once I was out in the world, it became clear that I had to do much better. It’s amazing, pure brute-force project management! Shout out to Nigeria.gov.ng I have to ask “Why not?”.

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Planio

APRIL 22, 2024

Project managers are born communicators. According to some estimates , PMs spend 90% of their time communicating with team members, sponsors, and stakeholders. Why is it so important in project management? Why is it so important in project management? This risk is under management, and no action is required at this stage.

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Scoro

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Most senior managers are not project managers, which means there’s often a disconnect between how operations and projects are run. Despite this, the management style of your C-suite executives will still have a major impact on the performance of a project. How Can C-Suites Benefit from a Project Management System?

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Planio

JULY 4, 2018

When it comes to hiring engineers, it’s hard to argue with the benefits of going remote. As Phil Freo , head of product and engineering at the fully remote startup, Close.io, told us: “When recruiting, it was hard to stand out in Silicon Valley among all the other tech startups hiring. How to find, interview, and hire remote engineers.

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Scoro

MARCH 20, 2020

And for a business, there are stated benefits, as it enables to: hire the best talent (wherever they are); boosts employee engagement and productivity; offer your clients better support with 24/7 availability; play a part in reducing your carbon footprint; Continue reading: How Can You Benefit From Remote Work? Communication.

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nTask

JULY 2, 2019

There are numerous complaints about project management software since the inception of the IT industry. Some of the complaints elicit the counter productivity factor of task management tools. I know that being an Agile project manager at nTask sounds like a bit of cliché’, but at the same time, I cannot help but think otherwise.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

10 ways product managers can help support (and encourage) scalability efforts. Instead, it’s a primer to help project managers understand scalability and how to master the balancing act of building new features and building robust processes that enable endless growth. These might sound like serious risks. What is scalability?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

– And I was a project manager. – And you were a project manager in a different part of the organization. – Yeah, I remember one time I think I drove up to Charlotte to meet with some executives at MBNA and to teach them about how we were managing software projects. – [Mike] Yeah, yeah.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

So does it surprise anyone that eCommerce managers are in demand? Not to mention the wide range of skills a great eCommerce manager must bring to the team to make a real impact. When Is an eCommerce Manager Necessary? Figuring out when it’s the right time to hire an e-commerce manager is tricky.

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Leading Agile

MAY 25, 2023

Today, Mike Cottmeyer brings in our CTO and one of the main architects of our Studios offering to discuss the conditions that must be present for solid technical practices and software craftsmanship to thrive. Everything was big up front design, OA, OD, had to know everything up front, was risk proofing my software 10 years out.

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Planio

JANUARY 11, 2021

And while tools like Planio do a good job of helping you stay connected, successfully managing teams across countries and timezones takes a completely new set of skills. Poor people management: Embrace your team’s nuances. Timing and team cadence: Decouple team cadences whenever possible.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

This post digs into this ambitious career objective, the required skills and attributes, strategy and project management as steppingstones to the CEO role, and attractive alternative career objectives. The role of a CEO is multifaceted, requiring a diverse skill set to effectively lead and manage an organization.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Here are some of the highlights: One Cup at a Time Patricia DuChene, VP of Sales, and General Manager of EMEA at Wrike, took the stage for a fascinating fireside chat with Jacob Jaber, CEO of Philz Coffee. ” Jaber also talked about the importance of hiring people who share your company’s values. “We

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Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For example, if your plan includes hiring a sales team, you’ll want to consider how the tech you choose now will benefit them later. For example, your project management processes might vary depending on the client and the project, and so might your project management software. Ownership: Who’s in charge of your tech stack?

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Wrike

MARCH 7, 2023

Once an employee shares their disinterest in a project or starts disengaging from their work, it’s crucial for managers at all levels to begin addressing the problem immediately. But what will truly convince higher-level managers that disengagement is a pressing issue? How many months will pass until full replacement? Two months?

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Wrike

APRIL 8, 2022

Managing projects can be complex. Addressing dynamic business needs, prioritizing limited resources, and balancing team workloads can lead to many moving parts. Project management steering committees provide executive support and solve problems to ensure projects stay on track to meet their goals. What is a steering committee?

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

He is responsible for the implementation of enterprise project management solutions for Edwards’ clients as well as overseeing the custom application development performed at Edwards around enterprise solutions and Microsoft Project for both desktop and server as well as SharePoint. Fletcher Hearns: Great, thank you Kyle.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 7, 2023

When hiring developers, you need to be on the lookout for a combination of hard, technical , and soft skills that will add value to your company. That’s where the skills-first hiring process comes in. Hiring developers gets easier when you modernize your recruitment process.

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Teamweek

MAY 25, 2023

The old ways of hiring candidates are outdated and stagnant, not to mention that they can lead to organizations hiring the wrong people. With the advancement of HR technology, it’s never been easier for companies to hire the right people for open positions. Resume screening plays a crucial part in this new wave of HR technology.

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Teamweek

MARCH 6, 2024

According to research, 81% of managers in tech say that upskilling programs are highly effective in preparing their teams for new projects. Businesses that don’t keep up with the changes in the workforce risk getting left behind and replaced by more forward-thinking brands.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Making these decisions in the presence Uncertainty ?

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Planio

JULY 17, 2023

Out of all the skills that set apart the top-tier of project managers, leaders, and innovators, decision-making has the biggest impact. Just like project management is as much about your team as the methodology you use, decision-making only succeeds when you consider both process and people.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The tech industry is moving at break-neck speed, posing a challenge to hiring managers and growing companies who need to upskill their employees or change their candidate screening processes. We dive deep into the latest reports, and present expert insights from hiring managers in tech to explore 2025s job market in more detail.

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