Project Planning

Picking up a project scheduling software that fits your needs and budget is quite a task. Here’re 16 tools with which you can start planning schedules.

Agile planning helps reduce project risks and deliver value early. Learn how to plan projects, iterations and daily stand-up meetings using agile planning principals.

A project roadmap is a high-level, visual overview of a project that helps kick off a project and manage stakeholder expectations. Learn how to create one.

Over a third of projects fail because of budget overruns. Project milestones are effective scheduling tools that help prevent projects from going over budget.

By the time my career as a project manager reached the five-year mark, I thought I had seen and heard everything. Then my agency signed a new client who wanted a marketing campaign for his Saas business. “It has to be kickass,” he told me. “Absolutely,” I replied. Kickass was what we did best. “I

You’ve probably heard the expression “We’re flying by the seat of our pants.” In project management, we call it operating without a baseline. Many years ago, I had a boss who used to say that all the time. He owned a successful company, which encouraged him to try his success in other areas, few of

A quick search through our blog for the term “tools” will bring up pages and pages of content for you to learn from and read through. But if you’re looking for an up-to-date and current piece of content that discusses the best tools for project managers, you’re in the right place. We’ve put together this

In all honesty, it can be tough to create the perfect project plan. Anyone outside of project management would typically look at a project and only see two details – the start and the finish. As a project manager, however, you know that projects are filled with details like goals, milestones, schedules, and much more.

Have you been planning your projects using a basic Word document? Or even worse, in a spiral-bound notebook? It may be time to look into the best project planning software options available to you online. Each of these apps offer great functions that make the planning process much simpler and allow you and your team

A business or company can be difficult to manage. Especially when it comes to managing employees, organizing budgets, running meetings, etc. When it comes to managing a business or a team, having strategies in place and being able to effectively communicate is just as important as having a plan to grow the business. Having a

As a project manager, you should always be looking for ways to make your workflow more productive. Luckily for all of us, strategic planning software has come a long way in recent years, and continues to get better every day. It can be a bit confusing at times, but as long as you know what

It’s already fall, so you know what that means: it’s time to start thinking about next year’s plans. Annual plans are a great strategy for any team, as well as everyone on the team. There are many benefits to starting each year and quarter off with an annual plan. That being said, it’s not always