It is the job of a project manager to manage multiple projects simultaneously. This involves managing people, resources, and tools to ensure each of the projects is successful. It may sound easy in theory, but in practice project management is a complex task, because of the different parts that can influence the outcome of a […]
Governance in Project Management: What is it & How to Reach Maturity
Today, governance in project management — part of corporate governance — is a pressing concern for organizations, considering projects are becoming the main vehicle to help businesses achieve their goals. Project management governance provides company management with control and visibility over the activities of the project portfolio and the performance of each project towards the business […]
How to Efficiently Prepare Your Capital Budget
According to Investopedia, capital budgeting is “the process that a company performs to evaluate potential projects or investments”. In other words, when preparing its capital budget, a company is predicting whether it will have the money to pay for its projects and investments in the long term and if these will give them the expected return. […]
How to Have Effective Project Time Management
When it comes to the success of any business plan or strategy, organization and planning are essential factors. In this context, carrying out project management that defines a schedule of stages and deadlines, as well as an execution plan consistent with the reality of the team that will carry it out, certainly makes all the […]
Accelerating Trends for Project Management in 2021
Anyone that has worked in project management for some time remembers how it was 10 years ago. Rigid methodologies, lesser library tools to support project management, and, of course, less complex projects. Over the last decade, however, this scenario has changed considerably. With the evolution of technology and the growing need to transform internal processes, the […]
What is Microsoft Project Online for?
One of the great challenges faced by managers in organizations, of any kind, is to follow the projects, from the idea to its execution and closure. There are several tools on the market that are useful to make this challenge simpler, faster, and more effective. Among them, we will highlight Microsoft Project Online. Microsoft Project […]
Learn What Crowdsourcing is and How to Put it into Practice
Crowdsourcing can be extremely powerful when used in the right place at the right time. You may have heard the term before — but do you know what it really means? Find out more about what crowdsourcing is, how it works and why companies are using it to improve their operations and innovate. What is […]
Learn How to Keep Teams Integrated
Do you know how to keep your teams integrated? This is a very relevant topic because companies that are able to achieve this increase their overall team productivity. Depending on the size of the company, this challenge becomes even greater. This is because large organizations have different sectors, many activities, and, consequently, a large number […]
What is an Action Plan and Why it is Important for Your Project?
In project management, every activity counts; big or small. But then, how do you ensure that no tasks are left behind, especially on larger projects? Large projects involve collaboration between multiple parties and synchrony between activities that often have a dependency relationship. Without an action plan, it can be difficult to track everything that is […]
What is Microsoft Teams? Learn How to Use It!
Technology changed the way people communicate and interact with each other personally and professionally. Several tools were developed over the years to make this communication more efficient and to increase productivity. Microsoft Teams is a workspace from Office 365 based on real-time chat that has become one of the most popular tools in the entire world, […]