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

Get Rid Of Micromanagement: Introduce Project Ownership to Save the Day

One of the most challenging management tasks for new and seasoned leaders is understanding how to appropriately delegate. Those struggling with delegation frequently appear as micromanagers, making their staff feel watched and distrusted. Most employees dislike being micromanaged. Thus it is in your best interest as a leader to stop this behavior before it has negative consequences such as low morale, lack of motivation, and staff turnover.

Customer Story: Raleigh-based marketing firm Peddle uses Zoho Projects to streamline their workflows

Watch how Raleigh-based marketing firm Peddle uses Zoho Projects to manage their day-to-day tasks effectively. Streamlining their workflows using task automation, ensuring transparency and visibility within their organization as well as with their clients, and customizations that promote scaling up are some of the reasons why they prefer Zoho Projects over other project management software.

Everything You Need To Know About Creativity In Planning

Creativity is a crucial element in the planning process. Without it, your plans may lack originality, freshness, and appeal. However, with a bit of creativity, you can infuse your goals with new ideas and perspectives that will make them more exciting and engaging. Creatives are often cited as critical ingredients in succession planning. In this article, we’ll explore the role creativity plays in effective planning and offer some tips for how to tap into your creative potential.

OneDesk - Ticket & Task Templates & Internal Forms

Learn how to create and configure multiple internal forms to create new tickets or tasks. Each form can have defaults values enabling you to configure templates for quick creation. OneDesk combines Help Desk & Project Management software into a single application. OneDesk also includes customer-facing applications: real-time chat, customizable webforms, and a customer portal. These integrated applications allow you to serve your customers while conveniently working on your projects in one platform.

Understanding OKRs for project management

OKRs can be a powerful tool in an organization’s arsenal for creating alignment, focusing on outcomes instead of just effort or task completions, and surfacing the right operational priorities. They’re just as powerful within departments and teams, and it’s in this latter area that project managers often start to get involved in the OKR process. But what about using OKRs within the project management discipline?

The Top 5 Benefits Of Hiring An International Contractor

There are many benefits to hiring an international contractor. Working with an international contractor allows you to access new markets and expand your business into new territories. Additionally, international contractors often have expertise in specific industries or regions that can help you reach your goals faster and more efficiently. To find the best international contractor for your business, research the options and compare pricing and services.

Why working asynchronously is key to remote collaboration that drives growth

Companies know they need an adaptable, diverse and energized workforce — and that flexibility is key to retaining, and competing for, top talent. While remote job listings globally have more than doubled, employers are still catching up to employees’ expectations. For instance, many US workplaces only allow employees to work remotely some of the time, even though, when offered—almost everyone jumps at the opportunity.