The Risk Management Process in Project Management
When you start the planning process for a project, one of the first things you need to think about is: what can go wrong? It sounds negative, but pragmatic project managers know this type of thinking is preventative. Issues will…Read More »
Read MoreTime Trackers: The Different Types, Best Practices & Software Recommendations
When managing a project, you must be constantly vigilant that time, cost and scope stay in check. Any one of them going awry can wreak havoc on your schedule and send you off-track—or worse. Each one deserves its own article,…Read More »
Read MoreA Guide to Work Orders & Work Order Management (Sample Included)
A work order is the connective tissue between a customer and the work they want to be done. They’re the paper trail defining what needs to be done, by when and for how much. They’re the lifeblood of many industries…Read More »
Read MoreWhat Happened to Wunderlist? 5 Wunderlist Alternatives for 2021
The power of a simple to-do list can take your productivity to new heights. With them you can organize all the work that needs to be done for your project and strategize a way to tackle it. That’s the value…Read More »
Read MoreWhat Is Microsoft Planner? Uses, Features & Pricing
In the world of planning, there’s no shortage of software offerings that let you plan and execute your project. Microsoft Planner in particular, which is included in the Office 365 suite, is a major player in the project planning software…Read More »
Read MoreBest Planner Apps for Mac in 2021
No matter what kind of project you want to tackle, you must have a plan first. Planning is the cornerstone of project management, but if you’re a Mac user, then you’re going to find that a lot of the big…Read More »
Read More7 Best To-Do List Apps for Work in 2021
Productivity begins with a to-do list. It’s the first step towards organizing your work and getting it done. To-do lists are essentially a repository of tasks, but they can be much more than that. To-do lists can describe the work,…Read More »
Read MoreWhat Is Microsoft Teams? Uses & Features of the Microsoft Teams App
Microsoft Teams strives to improve the heart of every successful project: good communication. Stakeholders, managers and teams must set expectations, deliver directions and collaborate for greater productivity. Whether people are under one roof or distributed across the globe, a shared…Read More »
Read More6 Plan Templates to Get Your Project Started Right
Planning a project involves a lot of coordination of time, tasks and costs. It can feel like an insurmountable job, but just remember that plenty of projects are planned and executed every single day. You can do it too! You…Read More »
Read MoreProject Management Software Comparison for 2021
Most everyone is probably happy to see 2020 go and has high hopes for a brighter 2021. But it’s undeniable that the changes that occurred over the last year aren’t going away. One example is the work-from-home trend. Even when…Read More »
Read MoreHow to Make a Timeline in 5 Steps (Timeline Makers Included)
Timelines are the backbone of any project. They’re an incredibly useful visual tool that lays out your tasks in chronological order. This helps managers create schedules, prioritize work and organize tasks. In other words, they help you to define the…Read More »
Read MoreProduct Update: Introducing Sheet View, Gantt Improvements and Other Exciting Updates
We created ProjectManager.com to give teams maximum flexibility in planning and working on projects, no matter their preferred view. Some teams prefer to work exclusively on the Gantt, where others prefer a combination of other views, as each view provides…Read More »
Read MoreWhat Is Work Management? How to Manage Work for Your Team
Project management spends a lot of time on the work that must happen before any project can be executed. Researching the feasibility of the project, planning for its success, scheduling tasks, organizing resources and building a budget are all important….Read More »
Read MoreRisk Mitigation: Definition & Top Strategies
Risk is always present. This is true in life and projects alike. If we were to try and avoid all risks, it would be paralyzing—not to mention impossible. We couldn’t step out of the house, let alone embark on a…Read More »
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