ProjectManager.com
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
A Gantt chart is an essential project management tool, as its project planning, scheduling, and tracking features help manage the entire project life cycle. For this reason, there are many Gantt chart software alternatives, ranging from easy-to-use spreadsheet software such as Google Sheets or Excel to specialized project management software like ProjectManager or Microsoft Project.
The IIL Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
By Max Langosco assisted by Gus AI It worked in the following way: 1) I loaded two files into its knowledge base. The first file is the description used with the developers to create all the features of the application. The second is a Frequently Asked Questions document. 2) I asked the AI to interview me and ask questions which would be interesting to a public of project managers. 3) I asked the AI to summarize the knowledge gained into an article.
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Henny Portman
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Thirteen years ago, Steve Jenner and Craig Kilford wrote the official guide Management of Portfolios (MoP). Now there is a new guide, the successor of the MoP guide named Managing portfolios – Optimizing strategic contribution by Steve Jenner. Managing portfolios in a nutshell Managing Portfolios (MP) operates on five core principles and is structured around twelve practices organized into two dimensions: “Designing the Portfolio” and “Delivering the Portfolio.” These
The IIL Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
By Jorgelina Bross-Puglisi In the dynamic world of project management, conflicts are inevitable, and effective conflict management is crucial to the success of any project. While it can sometimes lead to innovative solutions, unresolved conflicts related to miscommunication, resource constraints, shifting priorities, and diverse stakeholder interests can lead to friction that can significantly derail projects, impacting timelines, budgets, and team morale.
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Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
In this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round, Part 2 of a 3-part series, we focus on the importance of building trust and streamlining tools for globally distributed teams. Learn how to limit tool sprawl, foster a culture of autonomy, and set effective overlap times to support your team’s productivity.
Project Management Update brings together the best content for project management professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Online PM Courses
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Milestones are a basic project planning and tracking tool. What are milestones, and what are milestone monitoring or milestone tracking? The post What is Milestone Tracking? …or Milestone Monitoring? appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.
NimbleWork
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
In today’s competitive landscape, where 68% of projects fail to meet expectations, IT Service Providers and ISVs face unique challenges in balancing service excellence with scalable growth. Whether you’re managing client projects or implementing software solutions, success demands a new approach to project and resource management. Join industry leaders to discover proven strategies that have helped organizations cut project delays while boosting profitability.
Lodgify
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Tired of coordinating with guests for key handoff, waiting for late arrivals, and lost and misplaced keys? Keyless property access is the answer, and homeit is the perfect solution to make this a reality. Here’s everything you need to know about homeit, our newest integration partner. What is homeit? Homeit is the ideal solution for managing keyless access to your vacation rental property.
Sitetracker
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Sitetracker EVP of Product and Technology, Matt Brocklehurst, discusses how artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI (GenAI), enhances operations and maintenance (O&M) in the solar industry. The post 5 ways AI can boost solar O&M appeared first on Sitetracker.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
je mehr Verantwortung ein Product-Owner für das Produkt übernimmt, desto mehr Arbeit kommt auf ihn zu. Ein echtes Dilemma für jeden Product-Owner. Deshalb lautet die gängige Meinung, dass eine einzige Person für das Produktmanagement nicht ausreicht. Es gibt jedoch einen anderen Weg, bei dem du als Product-Owner viel Verantwortung tragen kannst, ohne in Arbeit zu ertrinken.
UPQODE
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Creating a compelling online presence is essential for any business, especially in the beauty industry, where first impressions are everything. A well-designed hair salon website can set the tone for a salon’s brand, attract new clients, and showcase unique services and styles. In this article, we’ll explore inspiring examples of hair salon websites that stand out in design, functionality, and user experience.
Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Motivation - or rather its lack - remains one of the most common challenges in software development organizations. While managers often reach for traditional incentives like bonuses, perks, or career advancement paths, my experience both as a manager and consultant suggests that true engagement comes from deeper sources. Over years of working with development teams, I've identified what I call the "three keys of motivation" - distinct areas where we can work to build real engagement.
Brett Harned
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Complimenting someone on their weight loss is tricky—it can bring up a lot of emotions, even when it’s well-intentioned. This is my take on why those comments often feel more complicated than they should and what I’ve learned from being on the receiving end. That one comment I’ll never forget It was 2020. Like most people, I was stuck at home, navigating the chaos of a global pandemic.
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Scrum.org
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Words Matter… Especially in Scrum Welcome to the comprehensive guide to all posts in this series, where we dive deep into the words of the Scrum Guide and uncover their meaning when applied in a professional setting. For your convenience, I’ve organized the posts by their order of occurrence in the Scrum Guide and grouped them by section. This way, you can easily revisit specific topics or explore new ones at your own pace.
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