The latest News and Information on Project Management, Methodologies, Productivity and Tools.
In agency life, there’s no better feeling than the buzz of winning a new client. Did someone say “open bar”? But with it now being 16 times more expensive to build a long-term relationship with a brand-new client than an existing one, there’s never been so much pressure on agencies to get client onboarding right. That’s why more and more agencies are choosing project management software to track projects and centralize communication between stakeholders and your team.
Project management visualization is primarily concerned with monitoring and analyzing the progress and status of tasks, resources, components, objectives, and goals. Visualization offers an overview of how elements in a project environment are linked and can assist in identifying possible obstacles or areas that require further attention.
A Gantt chart, also known as a bar chart, is a type of chart used to show the progress of a project over time. It combines elements from both timeline and project management diagrams, in that it visually organizes all the tasks in a project according to their completion dates, allowing stakeholders to easily identify delays and potential bottlenecks.
Are you constantly putting out fires, in dire need of a vacation but have no time to spare, and lost in terms of long-term business goals because you're too busy trying to survive each day? If this sounds like you, you’re probably in the early stages of growth at your agency, what Teamwork CEO Peter Coppinger has coined the “Deliver” stage in his eBook, The Ultimate Guide to Scaling Your Agency.
Project management is all about ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to stakeholders’ satisfaction. Project management KPIs provide a valuable tool for project managers to track progress, identify risks, and make informed decisions. Whether you are a seasoned project manager or just starting your career, this blog will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to use project management KPIs to unlock project success.
A recent study found that 33% of companies spend one or more days per month collating project reports. Using Airtable may seem like the best idea for managing your agency’s workflow quicker while staying organized. But, maybe it’s not. Yes, Airtable’s functionality is seamless, it’s a well-known app, and it offers a good bit of customization.
With a proliferation of tools, teams often find themselves bogged down by manual tasks, disconnected data, and an overwhelming number of apps to manage customer relationships. This can lead to a reduction in productivity, team alignment, and ultimately, business growth. What’s the solution? Automation! Welcome to Part 2 of our Teamwork + HubSpot No-Code Automations series!