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

The most commonly missed signs that it's time to say goodbye to a client

Nobody likes a breakup but just like in our personal lives, professional breakups with clients are also inevitable at times. Sometimes it's just not meant to be and it's better for both parties to go their separate ways! There are plenty of red flags that can pop up letting you know that it's time to say goodbye to your client. Whether that's down to them being a bad fit for your agency or being disrespectful towards you or your team, sometimes you just know it's time to let go.

Unfuddle Time Tracking: Limitations, Alternatives

Unfuddle Stack is a popular software development project management tool that’s widely used by developers to manage large open source projects, among other things. It offers issue tracking, bug tracking, Git and Subversion repository hosting, and other team collaboration features to streamline your software project workflow. You also get a native time tracking functionality to track your projects and tickets.

The four functions of management: Overview + examples

Being or becoming a manager can feel like a daunting task in today’s business world. This is especially true if you’re new to management, recently stepped into a higher-level or unfamiliar role, or leading a rapidly growing company. While we can’t solve all the growing pains you face, we have some great news: No matter your industry or your level of management, you’ll perform the same set of four functions as a manager.

You can't beat burnout alone-but you can start here

Burnout is not a feeling. Burnout is a physiological and neurological condition that can take months to develop and months to undo. Throughout the working world, both burnout and imposter syndrome are pervasive: Asana’s Anatomy of Work research has found that seven in 10 knowledge workers experienced either burnout or imposter syndrome in the last year, with an average of 42% experiencing both. These data suggest that the root causes of burnout and imposter syndrome may be linked.

The Top 5 IT Jobs That are Easy to Get Into

Are you looking for a high-paying IT job but don’t have the time or money to return to school for a computer science degree? Don’t worry! Many IT professions don’t require any formal education. This article will discuss the top 5 IT professions easy to get into without a university or college degree. We will also provide information on IT certification requirements for each profession.

Preventing All Emails & Notifications

OneDesk provides the ability to send messages and emails through automations. Email templates can be set up to send emails to customers or users and can be helpful for updating everyone on progress or changes. There are also system emails, particularly important emails sent from your account and cannot be configured through automations. You can read an in-depth explanation of these emails and messages: Notifications & Emails. So why would you want to prevent all emails or notifications?

How to plan and execute a successful marketing campaign

Every ship needs a captain, and every captain needs a map to guide the journey. The map for your brand’s digital marketing journey depends on the marketing efforts you choose, including the multi-channel marketing campaigns you and your team put together and execute. Ah, execution — the most difficult part of it all. Did you know that the chances of executing a great marketing campaign increase with proper project management?

Best Project Management Software For Architects

Every profession brings its own challenges, its own hurdles to surmount in order to carry out your job properly. Architecture is a profession where technology has made inroads, though there is a strong argument that while tech may help architects, it will never replace them. One area where tech can help architects to their job better is in managing projects. By utilizing best project management software for architects, they can lift off a major workload from head.

Navigating WFH: Improving virtual collaboration for creative agencies

If you’ve worked in a creative agency, odds are you’ve been wrangled into many a boardroom for a team brainstorm. You’ve felt the rush of a light bulb go off ready to share a game-changing idea, and basked in the comradery of everyone's creativity coming together–but what’s happened now that the in-person exchange of ideas has, stopped? Can you still get that same collaborative rush, remotely?

A Guide to Lean Methodology for Managing Digital Content

The Lean methodology has been used for many years in the manufacturing and production industry as a method that allows businesses to cut waste and streamline their processes while creating a more efficient working environment. Recently, the Lean methodology has been increasingly used in digital content management as well.