Successful tech companies have two major things in common – efficient processes and clearly defined roles. Rather than formulate plans as they go, teams plot out everything that needs to get done, and by whom, from the start. But that’s only half of it. The other part involves making sure that the plan is clear [...]
Engineering is a highly technical field that involves the construction of roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, bridges, sewage systems, and more. Not only does the complex nature of such projects make it difficult to reach goals on time and within budget, constantly changing requirements from clients, extreme weather conditions, and immense pressure from stakeholders make it [...]
Feeling overwhelmed these days? You’re not alone. It seems like we’re moving from project to project faster and faster each day. You have to wonder if you’re using your time as efficiently as you can, but what is the best way to get work done? And how much time should be spent in meetings? Sending [...]
During a normal day at work (or from home), you’ve got calls to answer, emails to reply to and meetings or virtual meetings to attend. All of this, while some ‘’less’’ important tasks may pile up. And deciding what deserves your attention can quickly become overwhelming. By implementing prioritization strategies, you will surely change the [...]
Everybody working on a project has their role to play, and this includes the project manager. Indeed, while all employees are essential to a degree, the project manager is often the most essential. If you’re the project manager, it’s your job to lead and guide the team throughout the task. You need to be able [...]
Receipt.eco implemented Nutcache in March 2021, and since then, this Canadian company tasked with designing an environmentally friendly solution for managing receipts and warranties has seen improved team collaboration, task monitoring, and project management efficiency. Before choosing a project management software, it is important to understand the processes involved in managing a product's entire life [...]
One of the most important aspects of a project manager’s job is choosing the right project management software. It might sound simple. They all do the same stuff, right? Wrong. Or more like Ish. As a rule, they claim to have similar features but the real, I-got-your-back-news is that not all of them are created [...]
Speculate to accumulate, so the old saying goes. Businesses deal with risk every day, but some are better than others at doing so. Read on to discover the five main strategies of project management risk mitigation. There is always a risk in pursuing any business strategy. Organizations with long term innovation programs are especially vulnerable [...]
No plan is 100% perfect, and an essential factor of the long-term strategic planning for your organization is regular and ongoing evaluation of any plan you have put in place. Through that evaluation, you can get an overview of how different components of your strategy are working, which ones have been successful, which ones need [...]
Managing a project online can feel like a daunting task, especially when working remotely. Staff is located all over the world which makes for an automatic disconnect. The, “we’re all in this together,” comradery that defines office culture and helps build teamwork is largely absent. Especially now that we’re suffering from Zoom fatigue and lack [...]
