How to create a project management calendar?
If you are trying to plan a schedule for your project, in this article we describe a few methods to help you get on your way.
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How to estimate the duration of a task?
Somebody asks how long the task will take, and the honest answer is a range rather than a number. Here is how to produce that range from your own history, from a size driver, or from expert judgment.
11 essential soft skills for project managers
Technical knowledge is only part of the equation. These 11 soft skills determine whether a project manager can lead teams, solve problems, and deliver results consistently.
Three Disastrous Project Management Failures and What They Teach Us
Three infamous project failures -- Denver's automated baggage system, the NHS civilian IT project, and IBM's Stretch supercomputer -- reveal timeless lessons about scope, risk, and stakeholder management.
Kanban vs. Scrum: Why can Kanban further increase your productivity?
Strategic Planning in Development Projects
A development program can deliver every one of its projects on time and on budget and still fail its evaluation. Results-based management, defensible project selection and honest stakeholder reporting are what close that gap.
What to Do When a Task Gets Delayed
Delays happen on every project. This guide walks through the five moves every project manager should make when a task slips: assess the impact, diagnose the cause, apply corrective actions, communicate transparently, and monitor what comes next.
What skills does a professional project manager need?
What is Virtual Stock Management or Periodical Online Management?
The periodical management method allows companies to analyze how many periods they have available at the start and end of the project management process. In turn, this helps analyze and plan resources (inventory control, stock level and order points).
The democratization of project management
What is a Schedule?
A project schedule turns a plan into a timeline that everyone can follow. Learn what a schedule is, the main types used in project management, and how to keep it under control.
