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

Level Up with Basecamp | Basecamp Office Hours

In this Basecamp Office Hours session (recorded live on March 18, 2024), Kimberly from the 37signals Product Team and Ashley from Customer Support share a few Basecamp updates that long-time users may have overlooked. During this 45-minute session, the team walks through a few of the newer Basecamp features that will help users take Basecamp to the next level. They also answer customer questions live during the webinar.

The Must-Have Forecast Model to Grow Your Agency w/ Garrett Mehrguth

Today he runs an agency doing $25MM in ARR with around 150 employees. But–as the story usually goes–this success didn’t come overnight & started with much more humble beginnings. From not getting paid by one of his first clients to gaining traction with small monthly retainers on Fiverr to now running a successful performance marketing agency for SaaS companies, Garrett Mehrguth, CEO of Directive, has learned a forecasting model that’s allowed him to scale his agency well beyond those humble beginnings.

How Asana uses Asana to drive product development

Modern-day product development isn't just about the latest feature or trending use case. At Asana, we're redefining product development by innovating how we listen and respond to our customers. Partnered with our work management platform, we can more effortlessly turn this feedback into action.

The transformation of HR leadership in 2024

A strong human resources (HR) leadership team is fundamental to every successful firm, as they guide the enterprise towards its strategic goals through the management of its most precious resource: its workforce. In order to achieve its responsibilities in talent acquisition, development, engagement, and retention—as well as to guarantee that the organization’s workforce is in line with its strategic objectives—HR leadership must direct and influence the HR department.

OneDesk - Project Milestones

Using milestones to mark checkpoints or points of time in your projects. 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.

15 types of employee performance reviews (with templates and examples)

An employee performance review is a meeting between a manager and their employee to discuss how the team member is pacing toward organizational goals. Though simple in design, there are many ways to create a more effective process that brings your reviews to life. See the top 15 performance review templates to measure success and improve your review skills. Measuring success is a key piece to leading an effective team. After all, you can’t improve until you know what skills you need to build.

How Asana uses Asana to more effectively manage goals

Goals give structure to big-picture plans for your business—but they’re only useful if you can action on them. Lotte Vester, Head of Organizational Strategy at Asana, drives a process to guide teams through execution of goals. She helps transform broad initiatives into focused goals and Key Results (KRs) for Asana's dynamic teams. But she’s a one person team, and Asana is a multi-faceted, global organization. So she doesn’t try to do it alone.

Project management for financial services: A comprehensive guide

Finance is a funny thing, isn’t it? On the one hand, the industry boasts some of the largest, most well-funded businesses in the U.S., U.K., and the world. Transactions so large that the average person can’t comprehend are the norm. But, on the other hand, day-to-day life at companies in the industry includes many challenges familiar to those in less lofty professions.

The gig economy: Redefining career paths in modern workplaces

The gig economy has significantly influenced in recent years, changing our perception of regular work. For millions of people globally, this seismic shift has reshaped professional objectives and paths and changed how work is done. Fundamentally, gig work is an alternative to traditional 9–5 occupations. It is defined by temporary contracts or independent labor and encompasses a wide range of industries, including technology, transportation, and creative services.

64% of fully remote businesses believed they were highly productive

In an era where the concept of work is continuously evolving, the debate between remote and office work has taken a new turn. Findings from Tech.co’s Impact of Technology on the Workplace report unveil a striking reality: fully remote companies are outpacing their office-bound counterparts in productivity.