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The latest News and Information on Project Management, Methodologies, Productivity and Tools.

SaaS CRM Basics for Entry-Level Project Managers

SaaS is gaining popularity as a way for businesses to save money on several services. Companies used to buy software and install it on their computers, or they would make their own. As a result, they needed to invest in infrastructure and staff to maintain these systems operational. Under the SaaS approach, you are not responsible for the software. You are nothing more than a user. The software will be accessible through internet interfaces and, in general, mobile applications.

Meeting Management Applications: Boost Your Meetings in 2024

Attention, all busy bees! Are you tired of endless, mind-numbing meetings that drain your energy and make you question the meaning of your existence? Well, fret no more, because we have the antidote to those meeting blues! Picture this: instead of sitting through endless hours of unproductive discussions, you could be breezing through meetings with ease.

How to Run a Post Mortem Meeting: A Complete Guide

How do teams and project managers successfully reflect on the work they’re doing? Enter: post mortem meeting. This type of meeting involves meticulous planning, prompt follow-through, and clear communication. Without these elements, your post-mortem meeting doesn’t stand a chance. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about how to run effective post mortem meetings without making it feel like a drag.

Study reveals the hidden daily cost of returning to the office: $51

During the pandemic, many of us started working from home. We were kept safe by this change. Now some people are returning to work. However, there is a cost involved. According to a new study, returning to work can cost $51 per day. This article discusses what this study found and what it means for office workers and managers. Returning to the office might not only consume more of your time, but also drain your wallet. Owl Labs recently shared its annual State of Work report with Fortune.

Project management software and tools: Your best picks for 2023

Project management software connects teams, enabling everyone in the organization to prioritize the work that matters most. Software that fosters this type of high-level collaboration is essential for most companies. But at a glance, many of the tools organizations use have seemingly similar features. Use our guide to narrow down your choices and understand which tools are best for different types of companies. If you manage work, you’re a project manager. But that wasn’t always the case.

Project Premortem: What Is It & How to Conduct It?

You may think forecasting the plausible reasons for a project’s success or failure is a waste of time—as most team members feel—but the reality is different. A project premortem meeting is more than conducting an ‘autopsy’ on the project (beforehand). If done correctly, a project premortem meeting can prepare your team to deal with the project’s uncertainties. They can improvise their work style, mindset, and approach with collective and valuable insights.

Unlocking Productivity through Employee Autonomy

Employee autonomy, the practice of granting employees the freedom and independence to make decisions and take ownership of their work, has gained significant attention in modern workplaces. Understanding the concept of employee autonomy is the first step in unlocking productivity and creating a more empowered workforce.

6 simple ways to know if your remote employees are working

One of the biggest perks of working remotely is the added flexibility it allows for distributed teams. Although studies show that many remote employees work longer and harder, it can be challenging to check in or monitor their work. How can you be sure your distributed team is clocking in on time and staying on task throughout the day? In this article, we’ll cover how to know if remote employees are working using 8 actionable tips.