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How to Write the Project Statement of Work (SOW)?
The Statement of Work, or SOW, is the bible for the work the project must produce. The SOW is a…
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What are the Software Alternatives to Basecamp?
Not everyone is a happy camper at the “basecamp”. To be frank, Basecamp frustrates some people because it doesn’t have…
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Conflict Management: 6 Tips to Successfully Manage Disagreements
Workplace conflict comes with the territory. In any setting where different personalities are required to work together, you expect disagreements…
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How to Draft a Stakeholder Communication Plan
The truth is that there are quite a lot of things that you would need to take into account when…
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Why You Should Be Using a Gantt Chart (Free Gantt Chart Template)?
Gantt charts can get a bad rap these days in some circles. Maybe it’s because they are associated with Waterfall…
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How to Prioritize Work When Everything Is #1
All projects—especially large, complex projects—need clear priorities. Easier said than done. You can count on technical projects, no matter how…
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6 Essential Skills for Project Managers
1. Communication Did you know that 90 percent of a project manager’s time is spent communicating? It’s essential that project…
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3 Ways to Engage and Inspire Your Project Team
What causes disinterest and disengagement on project teams? That’s a key question for project managers to consider. It’s the qualitative…
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2 Great HR Challenges
If program and project management was not challenging enough, an existing challenge is about to dramatically increase for the next…
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Maximizing Your Team’s Super Powers
As project managers or team leads, we should quickly get to know what our team members are good at, and…
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The ‘Right’ Way vs. The Proper Way
I know a project manager who operates in a very difficult environment. She is extremely capable at her job, has…
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Project Managers Are People, Too!
We hear a lot about work-life balance. The need to find a sense of wholeness, meaning and purpose in what…
