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

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From chaos to clarity: How project workflows lead to success

Mar 14, 2024 By Kat Boogaard In Miro
Careful planning and organization are the not-so-secret sauces behind any successful project. To avoid chaos, confusion, and rework, you need to know what’s happening, who’s doing it, and when it needs to be done. But to plan a winning project, it’s not enough to know the what, who, and when. You also need to understand the how. That’s where your project workflow comes into play.
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The Best Email Productivity Apps To Try In 2024

Mar 14, 2024 By Luke Henderson In Nifty
How much time do emails take from your day? Whether you realize it or not, the answer is probably a lot. According to statistics, the average worker spends approximately 2.6 hours daily on email creation and management. That’s around 28% of each workday! Now, imagine if there was a way to drastically reduce this time. This is where email productivity apps come into play. With the right tools, you can enjoy faster, more efficient, and less stressful email management activities.
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Quality assurance in project management

Mar 13, 2024 By Ben Brigden In Teamwork
What’s your definition of project success? Delivering a project on time and on budget, right? That answer gets us most of the way there, but it falls about 33% short. For a project to be successful, it needs three qualities, not two. In addition to being on time and on budget, the project also has to reach the level of quality necessary to fulfill the project objectives.
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The request for quote (RFQ) process: A comprehensive guide

Mar 13, 2024 By Ben Brigden In Teamwork
Everyone, everywhere, wants a good deal — and good quality. We want a bargain at the car lot, but not on a lemon that won’t survive the drive home. We don’t want to pay $20 for bananas at the grocery store, but we don’t want half-rotten ones swarmed by fruit flies either. We want good quality at the best price. In business, balancing price and quality can get complicated. The things we buy or contract for are complex and nuanced, and so are their procurement processes.
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Navigating Workplace Rules: Insight intoDisciplinary Infractions and What TheyMean for Employees

Mar 13, 2024 By Thomas Simon In Monitask
Disciplinary actions in the workplace refer to measures taken by employers to address employee behaviors or performance issues that violate company policies or standards. These actions are designed to correct and prevent undesirable conduct, ensuring a productive and safe work environment. The process is not merely punitive; it also serves an educational purpose, aiming to guide employees back to acceptable standards of conduct.
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A New Take on Platform Preferences - REWORK podcast

Mar 13, 2024 By Basecamp In Basecamp
David Heinemeier Hansson recently revealed that he's making the switch from Apple to Android and trading in his Mac for a PC. In this week's episode, cofounders of 37signals Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson discuss the shift in direction, the events that led to the change of platform, and what the company overlooked by being focused on the Apple ecosystem. Rework is a production of 37signals. You can find show notes and transcripts on our website. Full video episodes are available on YouTube and X.
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Meet Odie - Your Personalized AI Assistant for Customer Support

Mar 13, 2024 By OneDesk In OneDesk
OneDesk's generative AI assistant powered by GPT. The AI assistant can support your customers and assist your agents. The AI's knowledge is based on your own company's content including articles, canned responses, and previous agent replies. OneDesk combines Help Desk, Project Management & Professional Services Automation 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.
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Styling & Whitelabeling Your OneDesk App

Mar 13, 2024 By Charlotte Rollert In OneDesk
Want to configure the appearance of your OneDesk app to fit your company or preferences? Premium and Enterprise members of OneDesk can now White Label their web application via the Style tab in Company Preferences. To access this feature, navigate to More Applications > Administration > Company Prefs. > Style. Here you can change the colors as well as the logo that appears for users of your OneDesk account.
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Tailor forms to your clients-and get more accurate results-with Conditional Logic

Mar 12, 2024 By Jordan Wellin In Teamwork
If you're doing any sort of client work, chances are you know the pains of onboarding new clients. There may even be times when you've sent them one of those generic questionnaires that asks about everything under the sun. Bored, the client loses interest, filling out the form with the most perfunctory answers so they can get through it ASAP. Ask yourself: is anyone happy about this? Enter Conditional Logic, a revolution in form creation that adjusts in real time based on your clients' answers.
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The basics of burn-up charts: What they are and how to make them

Mar 12, 2024 By Ben Brigden In Teamwork
Burn-up charts are just one tool in the project manager’s toolbox — but these humble charts can be impressively effective. They’re perfect for presenting a quick snapshot of project progress, as well as showing progress over time or the ways a project’s scope keeps shifting. The burn-up chart is well worth understanding and adding to your arsenal. So let’s take a look at what a burn-up chart actually is and how to make your own.
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