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30 Team Building Activities

ProjectManager.com

Teams don’t just come together and click into well-oiled productivity machines, at least not always. There’s often a period of time when the team members have to get to know one another and develop a rapport. In other words, every team can find value in team-building exercise. Objective: Develop listening skills.

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Henry Gantt’s Biography & Role in Gantt Chart History

ProjectManager.com

He’s best remembered for the tool that bears his name and his works in the development of what’s called scientific management. While Gantt charts are named after Henry Gantt, the first Gantt chart was developed by Karol Adamiecki, a Polish engineer, in the mid-1890s.

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile On Evidence

Scrum.org

This post is for anyone who wants to inspire, change or influence others through their efforts as professionals, with emphasis on the latter. What is the optimal size of a team? Should teams be stable over at least several years, or is it a good idea they change at will? How should leadership interact with autonomous teams?

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3 Biggest Causes Of Project Failure

Ganttic

Regardless, what happened wasn’t solely the case of poor risk management. It was also the case of poor communication. 30% of projects fail because of inadequate or poor communication. That’s why every project team member has to follow the rules set by project communications plans. Every time. Make collaboration a norm.

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The Urge to Strangle(The Strangler Pattern)

Leading Agile

Most systems implemented in large IT organizations are point solutions implemented to solve local (departmental, business unit, or team) problems. They know their solutions are of local scope, but they lack the power or influence to drive a comprehensive solution. The Parable of the Bridge and the Canoe.

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The Best Project Management Software for 2019

Teamweek

Has your team missed yet another deadline? Managers are using products like Excel to juggle their project plans, tasks, and teams even though these tools are no longer effective or efficient. That’s the bad news. This article will help you understand how the right software can keep your team organized and on schedule.

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Topic Ideas and How to Succeed with Your Creative Agency Blog

Function Point

Now that you are hopefully convinced that it is worthwhile to start producing content online to highlight your expertise, we will present some key success factors that will help you develop a successful blogging strategy. Develop a content strategy: Make sure your content strategy aligns with your agency’s goals and values.