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What is Scheduling in Project Management? [Complete Guide]

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:55:43 +0000

In this complete guide we’re going to cover absolutely everything you need to know about project schedule management. Scheduling is so important for project management because it helps you stay on track and ensure you deliver work on time and of a high quality. Statistic 42% of people currently use AI to help them with project scheduling, making it the third most popular use case of AI in project...

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Project Assumptions: Explained (With Examples)

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:31:55 +0000

In this article we’re going to give you a clear overview of project assumptions, including examples, so you can understand what they are and their role in project management. Everyone makes assumptions all the time – even if you think you don’t! For example, when you order a takeaway, you assume it will come within the quoted timeframe, and you assume it will be hot when it arrives.

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What is a Project Baseline? (Benefits, Examples, How-to)

Adam Hayes — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:15:01 +0000

Mike Tyson once famously said ‘Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face.’ And there’s a lot of truth to that – not just in boxing, but also in project management, and, indeed, in life. To put it simply, a project baseline is the plan you have for your project…until that plan gets punched in the face! In this blog, we’ll explain what project baselines are, the benefits they can bring...

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What Is a Resource Calendar in Project Management? (2024)

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:45:48 +0000

In this article we’re going to take a look at what a resource calendar is in project management. Regardless of the industry you’re in, it’s highly likely that one of your most valuable resources is your team. Understanding your team’s availability will help you to better manage workloads and ensure that you don’t run the risk of your team experiencing burnout and a lack of engagement. So...

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7 BEST Software Development Project Management Tools (2024)

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:27:57 +0000

In this article we’re going to take a look at the 7 best software development project management tools for 2024 and beyond. Software development is an industry with many moving parts. Therefore, project management is crucial for ensuring things run smoothly across every single phase, from initial planning to ongoing maintenance. As someone in software, you know better than anyone just how much...

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What Is a Project Plan? The Complete Guide to Project Planning

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:55:39 +0000

Welcome to our complete guide to project planning! If you want to know what a project plan is, how to create one, what the benefits are, and more – then you’re in the right place! Statistic Inadequate project planning is the number one reason for project failure. Number one! And 70% of all projects fail. But the good news is, projects are 2.5 times more likely to succeed when project management...

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Milestones in Project Management (Definition & Examples)

Adam Hayes — Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:15:34 +0000

In this article we’ll unpack the concept of project milestones and their place in project management. We’ll ask… – Why are project milestones important? – How can they help deliver successful outcomes and achieve project goals? – How are ‘milestones’ different from ‘tasks?’ – What are their benefits? And we’ll also take a look at how to use milestones in project management tools like Project.co.

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11 Best Project Management Software for Accountants (2024)

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:39:31 +0000

In this article we’re going to take a look at the best project management software for accountants. Around 46% of accountants believe that project management is the most critical skill for future accountants. However, only 35% of project managers are happy with the technology they currently use. And, according to our own data… Statistic Companies that primarily use a project management tool for...

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Project Roadmap Explained (Template, Examples and Tips)

Adam Hayes — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:10:41 +0000

Any physical journey requires a destination and a plan to get there. And a project is no different. Just like when you jump into a car and punch a destination into your GPS (or, for more traditional readers, pull out that trusty A-to-Z!) a project roadmap serves as your project journey guide: the destination, and the route. For project managers, investing time into creating a roadmap can help...

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7 Best Interior Design Project Management Software (2024)

Samantha Ferguson — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:50:46 +0000

In this article we’re going to take a look at the best project management software for interior designers. With a lot of clients to juggle, you need a way to manage your projects efficiently so that you can deliver the best service every time. Statistic 74% of people who primarily use a project management tool say it leads to better internal efficiency, and 49% say it leads to a better customer...

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